Web Strategy Meeting 10.06.11

Web & Social Media Updates

Do you have anything to share?

Student Web Focus Group Scheduled for 10.27

  • MIIS website feedback
  • How students use social media
  • What should our new mobile platform look like?

MontereySTART Call for Applications

The new MontereySTART micro-philanthropy site is ready for student applications. We’ve gotten interest from the Seaside Peace Resource Center project, Team El Salvador, Team Peru, and the Conflict Resolution Association – but we still need more student projects so that we can compete with Middlebury.

Digital Signs – Publicize Your Campus Events

  • Slides can be made in Keynote or Powerpoint (1920 x 1080 pixels)
  • Recommended font – Helvetica
  • Recommended colors – MIIS Web Colors
  • Please send the original Keynote or Powerpoint slide to rwalters@miis.edu in case there are any changes that need to be made.

More Blogging Community Updates

  • Thanks to our students, there are even more new themes
  • New “Share This” plug-in

Quick Drupal Review

  • Webforms – who can see submissions
  • How to create a new page

MIIS Around the World

Should we add new categories for stories? Most Recent, Stories by Field, Stories by Region, etc. Do you have any other ideas?

New Video: Quinn Campbell

Coming Soon

  • Intro to MiddMedia
  • MIIS Radio Update – goal to create 6 hours of original content by the end of October
  • New look for Careers
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