web 2.0 in higher ed
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Original web 2.0 presentation from Fall 2006 made at Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.TRANSCRIPT
web 2.0
Best Practices: Web Development
Taylor Enrollment Summit
November 30, 2006 - Bart E. Caylor
1994
millennials
trendscollaboration
expression
direct access
information/content
flexible
Future – The “Web Lifestyle”
Broadband
- 3G
- Digital Cable
- WiFi
Access
Phones/Handhelds/Wearables
Television/PC
Future – The “Web Lifestyle” – Higher Ed
Communication will speed up with all constituents with immediate access to information. Communication strategies will need to be updated to reflect the including crisis management and e-alerts.
Prospective students will expect instant access to admissions counselors and/or self-service advisors and will demand personalized content in all communications.
Current students will demand accessibility through digital networks (WiFi, 3G, etc.)
Current students will want more customization, far beyond the walls of their dorm rooms with Blogs, WiFi, access, etc.
Future – The “Web Lifestyle” – Higher Ed
Parents will want to access all information ranging from crime statistics to other campus data up to date from Web. As will the media. See communication strategy.
Parents will demand ecommerce payments for tuition
Parent’s will be more involved through digital communication options, including communicating with students, interacting and participating through virtual options.
A true consumer-centric world
Future – The “Web Lifestyle” – Higher Ed
Alumni will expect to be more informed and on their terms
They will stay more involved (see Millennial traits) but only until there is nothing left for them.
Donors will want more flexibility in gifting options with ecommerce.
A deeper sense of community and opportunities for better relationships will be present.
Future – The “Web Lifestyle” – Higher Ed Other Digital Opportunities
XML will be a tool that will begin to tie the loose ends together
Digital on-demand printing will provide options for greater personalization and customizable content.
Electronic communication, ranging from E-newsletters and E-Alerts through email and messaging services will provide additional “touch points” and customized opportunities.
web 2.0 keyssocial networking
mashups
direct communication
permission-based
search
mobile
social networking
top101. Yahoo!
2. Google
3. MySpace
4. MSN
5. Ebay
6. Amazon
7. YouTube
8. Craigslist
9. Wikipedia
10. CNN
November 27, 2006 Alexa.com
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Personal Info
Friends
Friends’ Comments
Contact Info
Blog
Personalization
Widgets
Content
Avitar icon
Comments
Tags/Folksonomy
mashups & widgets
search
direct communications
methodsemail (multiple accounts)
instant messaging/chat
comments/postings
text messaging (sms)
skype (voip)
podcasting/voice comments
rss
permission-based
challengesunsolicited = spam
be ready to engage when contacted
communications have to be timely
content has to be relevant
relationship building
the long-tail
the numbers
280,000
50%
70%13%
72%
21%72%
2:1
68%62%
2 / second
230 days
8514,620
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