The CANHEIT Files – SCCM
From June 9-12, CCS team members will put on four presentations at the CANHEIT 2013 conference, which promotes Exceptional Ideas in higher education IT (click here for a full introduction). Each week...
View ArticleThe CANHEIT Files – How to be an IT Commstar
CANHEIT 2013 is here! From June 9-12, CCS team members will put on four presentations at the CANHEIT 2013 conference, which promotes Exceptional Ideas in higher education IT (click here for a full...
View ArticleFree Web Accessibility Seminar with David Berman
Join the “studio audience” on Thursday, July 25th for a live taping of “The New Standard on Accessibility” webinar with David Berman. Berman is an expert on web accessibility, so don’t miss this...
View ArticleUse Twitter effectively (1) – Create plan
As higher-education departments, many of us choose Twitter as a main channel to communicate with students, faculty and staff. Are you looking for improvements on your departmental Twitter performance?...
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Use Twitter effectively (2) – Build content
In Use Twitter effectively (1) – Create plan, we talked about plans and goals for your departmental Twitter. The next step is to create content and interactions. What should you do on Twitter? Twitter...
View ArticleUse Twitter effectively (3) – Measure your success
How to evaluate your Twitter performance? Through evaluation, you will know how effective Twitter is in carrying out messages of your department raising your departmental profile bringing traffic to...
View ArticleEmployee Questionnaire: Social Media @ Carleton University
As you may be aware, Carleton is currently developing a social media strategy for the university. To create an effective strategy that meets the needs of the entire community, we are asking for input...
View ArticleVideo from 4 years ago: when Carleton was still venturing into using...
With WordPress powering over 18% of the entire Web today and much of that as a CMS, it is funny to look back at this video from four years ago in which I was making a case that WordPress could be used...
View ArticleVideo: Overview of the recently redesigned Carleton homepage
Web Services played a lead role in redesigning and redeveloping the new Carleton University homepage and top level sites. The video below outlines what is new and provides bit of insight into some of...
View ArticleCoffee Break With Web Services
Yet another six months have gone by, and Web Services still has an extensive supply of coffee, cookies and information to share during our bi-annual Coffee Break with Web Services event! Join us...
View ArticleThe CANHEIT Files – SCCM
From June 9-12, CCS team members will put on four presentations at the CANHEIT 2013 conference, which promotes Exceptional Ideas in higher education IT (click here for a full introduction). Each week...
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July 2016 Coffee Break Recap
Thank you to everyone who came out to our Coffee Break with Web Services event today. We ate cookies, drank coffee, and talked a whole lot of web. If you couldn’t make it, here’s what you missed:...
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Now on Version 1.15
As we mentioned at this month’s Coffee Break event, we are constantly working to continuously improve the CCMS and are now on version 1.15 of the new template. The recent enhancements are based on...
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Workshop Recap: Site Content Review
Last week 15 participants joined Mary Kathryn and Charlotte on the 11th floor of Dunton Tower for a Site Content Review workshop. Why do a Site Content Review? Content reviews tend to focus on two...
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Carleton CMS Websites and Single Sign On
Carleton CMS website are moving to our single sign on environment. What is Single Sign On (SSO)? With SSO, when you login to one service (such as your Carleton CMS website) you are then automatically...
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Introducing the new CCMS Knowledge Base
We are very excited to introduce our new Knowledge base. This is where you will now go to find CCMS documentation, video tutorials, and FAQs. This CCMS website (where the documentation was previously...
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6 New Videos to Help you Edit your CCMS Website
At Web Services our goal is to provide you with easy to access how-to guides that will help you as web editors better organize and display your web content on your Carleton CMS site. With the recent...
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4 Factors that Influence SEO
A few weeks ago we facilitated a workshop all about Search Engine Optimization (SEO). We started off talking about why SEO is important and ended with: ‘it’s kind of a big deal’. So first off, what is...
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Now on Version 1.16 of the CCMS Template
Here in Web Services we are constantly working to continuously improve the CCMS and are now on version 1.16 of the CCMS template. The recent enhancements are based on suggestions we’ve been receiving...
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