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Best Practices for Email Newsletter Content Planning

By Georgy Cohen on March 30, 2014

Mailboxes

Everyone loves to prognosticate about the future of email, including whether or not anyone still reads it or if we’ll soon be able to check it via our refrigerators. For better or for worse, email remains a ubiquitous form of communication today. According to a July 2012 report by the McKinsey Global Institute, we spend 13 hours per week dealing with email. Thirteen hours! … [Read more...] about Best Practices for Email Newsletter Content Planning

Department-Level Content Strategy

By Guest author on March 19, 2014

Whiteboard brainstorming and planning.

The following guest post was written by Erin Martin, Web Communication Leader for the departments of Horticulture and Crop and Soil Science at Oregon State University. Last year, I scraped up enough funding to attend Confab Higher Ed, the inaugural higher education content strategy conference held in Atlanta. As I was wandering around, meeting inspiring folks and talking shop … [Read more...] about Department-Level Content Strategy

Why Duplicate Content Is Bad for the Web

By Rick Allen on February 27, 2014

Duplicate doors

Among the countless content problems found on websites, one of the most egregious and commonly cited is duplicate content. Content strategists — not to mention search engine optimization (SEO) professionals — love to hate on duplicate content. As soon as we spot it during a content audit, we quickly bring out our metaphorical red pens. Begone, duplicate content! But why? For … [Read more...] about Why Duplicate Content Is Bad for the Web

Reconsidering the Social Media Hub

By Georgy Cohen on February 21, 2014

Hub and spoke

One of my favorite projects when working at Tufts University was leading the creation of our social media hub, a custom-built page which hosted feeds from all of our social media accounts and served as an at-a-glance destination for campus social chatter. I was (and still am) extremely proud of what we built. But that was back in 2010. Now, four years later, these types of … [Read more...] about Reconsidering the Social Media Hub

Introducing Your Content: Page Titles and Headings

By Rick Allen on January 28, 2014

An announcer with a megaphone.

Last week, Georgy talked about the importance of headlines for introducing stories and enticing readers. But how do these lessons learned for headlines in news and featured content translate to other forms of content — such as admissions and academic webpages? Page titles and headings also play an important role for all content on our websites. Readers rely on page titles and … [Read more...] about Introducing Your Content: Page Titles and Headings

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