Google 1st Page Rankings. Guaranteed?
Submitted by Tylor Hermanson on Mon, 2011-10-10 12:04
October 2011
Mobile-friendly isn't your friend
Submitted by Matt Kluemper on Tue, 2011-10-11 12:00
According to Joel Morrow, CEO of Mobile Fusion, “When on-the-go consumers access the Web [through a mobile device], the tasks they are trying to accomplish are materially different than the desktop Web.”
Manage social reputation. Or risk it.
Submitted by joemulvihill on Tue, 2011-10-18 16:08
Social media is enduring considerable growth at this time, and will continue to do so in the foreseeable future. With continual growth expected, it becomes even more important for colleges and universities to participate in the social community.
Podcast: Winning Web Design
Submitted by joemulvihill on Wed, 2011-10-19 11:22
To win at enrollment, you need winning web design. We have a perspective on that. Listen to a podcast of our senior web designers discussing web design trends, best practices and a hot topic, mobile. Click on the podcast below
It's Alive!!!
Submitted by Angie Keiser on Wed, 2011-10-19 13:59
At PlattForm, our values are centered around one major concept – SERVICE. And around here, we take our values seriously. Every year around the holidays, we even have a contest in which we celebrate employees that best embody those values. We call it Holiday Cash. It helps us get into the spirit of giving, since we award the cash to fellow employees, but it is also a great reminder of what we stand for – and literally, what we value.
Google Steps Up "Security"
Submitted by Kyle Andrew on Mon, 2011-10-24 11:14
Google has made a major change to the way secure search works for signed-in users of its services. If a user is signed into a Google account, any search performed will now be done on a secure socket layer (SSL) and will no longer pass the search term referrer data.
This change means that individuals who utilize analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, will no longer have access to the keywords that drove the Google users to the website.
Can't-miss Webinar, Nov. 1
Submitted by mogden24 on Mon, 2011-10-31 16:16
Last Tuesday’s webinar, Misrepresentation Rule & 3rd Party Vendors, has been rescheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 11am. Here are the details:
Recently, APSCU released a new guidance document on the Department of Education’s Misrepresentation Rule. For career colleges, it came as a surprise as the document indicated that schools need to be much more vigilant toward vendors complying with the rule.