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HighEdWeb20 Golden Nuggets

Another HighEdWeb Conference is now behind us! Discover my golden nugget as well as highlights and actionable tips from three other presentations from this year's annual conference.

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Using Image Sets to Create Responsive Images in OU Campus

Responsive images allow you to deliver an optimally sized image to each device—preventing unnecessarily large downloads and potentially speeding up your webpage. In this article, discover how responsive images work and how they can leverage Image Size Sets and snippets in OU Campus.

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Creating Flexible Contact Snippets in OU Campus

Creating a system to deliver consistent contact information is an opportunity to help your higher ed website shine and encourage students to reach out! In the following project with Shoreline Community College, we developed a standardized contact region and the tools to manage it using OU Campus.

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Approving Pages in OU Campus

If you’re new to using OmniUpdate's OU Campus for updating and approving pages for your school's web site, you may be wondering which items need to be checked when reviewing submissions. Learn tips for identifying changes as well as eight common issues that may occur in submitted web pages.

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Top 5 Ways to Use Videos for College Recruitment

It’s time for college and university recruitment teams to up their game with an all-out push for videos. Learn more about the top 5 ways you can use video to enhance your marketing campaigns and increase enrollment.

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Knight University Case Study

By focusing on users' POV and HMW statements, the Knight University website was redesigned to highlight the content prospective students are looking for in a higher-ed website.

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OU Campus Components vs. Snippets

Components and snippets can often be used interchangeably within OU Campus for the same purpose, however, there are a number of differences between the two. When should you choose a component over a snippet or vice versa? Where can each be used and how are they managed?

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Retrieving Access to your Google Analytics Account

When access gets lost with the changing tide of your staff, here is a way you can regain access to your site's Google Analytics.

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Shoreline Community College Redesign

With user feedback from students, a comprehensive Identity Guideline, and a fresh web design, Shoreline Community College updated their website with new OU Campus templates and snippets.

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Adding Bar Graphs using Highcharts in OU Campus

If you find yourself often updating handfuls of bar chart images, look into this solution to save you time and to help deliver your information more semantically. Using the Highcharts JS library, OU Campus users can now easily modify the bar chart data as needed.

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Web development for OU Campus & higher education