Mark’s Blog
Sharing thoughts and observations on the state of higher education web development and higher education since 2006. The views and opinions expressed here are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of any current or previous employer.
The 4th Annual HighEdWeb Leadership Academy
The importance of web leadership can not be understated. The success of an organization’s web efforts are directly related to the leadership skills of the web team. In addition to traditional leadership traits, web leaders have the ability to integrate the web and...
Website Redesign Done Right
During my talks at the recent eduWeb Digital Summit in Chicago a common theme was website redesign. I am always amazed at the number of campuses in the process of redesigning their sites. At eduWeb over half the people I talked with were in redesign mode. Many...
How Good is Good Enough?
As I work on my keynote speech for the 2015 eduWeb Digital Summit in July, I keep coming back to the following philosophical question: When it comes to the web and digital in higher education, how good is good enough? I've said it once and I'll say it again - most...
See You in Chicago for the eduWeb Digital Summit
I'm happy to announce that I will be one of the keynote speakers at the 2015 eduWeb Digital Summit being held in Chicago on July 27-30, 2015. I will be debuting a new talk called "The .edu Manifesto; a call to action for higher ed to get digital right." The web is...