Yes, 2013 is upon us and for me that means one thing, the Higher Education Web Professionals Annual Conference (#heweb13) is coming to Buffalo and I have the honor and privilege of serving as conference chair. While I have been thinking about the plann
The inaugural HighEdWed Leadership Academy starts next Sunday in Milwaukee in conjunction with the 2012 HighEdWeb Annual Conference. One the main goals of the Leadership Academy is to demonstrate how developing leadership skills can help web professional
Last year my focus was on web governance. This year my attention has turned to the related topic of web leadership. There is a high correlation between the success of an organization’s web efforts and the leadership skills of the person responsible f
Next week I will be in sunny California attending my fourth consecutive OmniUpdate User Conference in Universal City. This conference is always a highlight of my speaking calendar and I’m looking forward to connecting with many old friends and maki
This afternoon at 1pm CST/ 2pm EST I will be on Friday After Class (#FAC). This is a “live chat series with higher education industry experts who will engage audience members in a discussion of tips, resources, and strategies related to smart marketi
Yesterday I sent out the following tweet after seeing yet another QR code done wrong: <rant> If I see one more QR code that goes to a site built in Flash I'm going to lose it. </rant> QR codes are not rocket science. In fact, they a
After spending the last 3 months on temporary hiatus, I'm preparing to hit the speaking trail with several new talks this spring. (I have three more talks scheduled that I will add to my upcoming speaking engagements page once the details have been
Over the course of my blogging career I have made it a point to steer clear of politics. I have no desire to participate in any political discourse until civility returns. However, I will make an exception in support of #sopa. Much has been written