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2015 Sessions

Amy Grace Wells

A no zombie zone: managing people in content strategy

Content strategy causes feelings. For us these feelings are wrapped in a nerdy glow, but for our coworkers these feelings may hinder your implementation. Fears, agendas, prejudices, past experiences and more lurk within commu...

Content, Listening, Stories

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Molly Morris

A student is a student: breaking down communication silos

York University’s Division of Students is embarking on a new content-sharing model for communicating with students, harnessing the momentum of student engagement as students move from prospective to new to continuing studen...

Content, Engagement, Recruitment, Stories, Student Affairs, User-Generated Content, UX

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Andrew Whitson

Creating Diverse Storyworlds and why it works for HigherEd

What does it mean in today's digital age to tell a really diverse story? This session will look at how brands are developing characters that play across multiple mediums to bring a new level of depth to their stories....

Content, Stories, Strategy, User-Generated Content

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Antoine Ste-Marie

Teenage Mutant Ninja Bloggers: Managing student content teams

Student blogs can be some of your most genuine and well received content. To capitalize on this recruitment and retention opportunity, I propose an analysis of best practices and lessons learned....

Blogging, Engagement, Process, Recruitment, Stories, Strategy, Student Affairs, User-Generated Content, Web, Workflow

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Lindsey Fair

From inside the head of an 18 year old

Using the key forms of digital analytics (content analysis, benchmark analysis, sentiment analysis, influencer analysis, and socialgraphics) to develop a content strategy that resonates with an 18 year old....

Analytics, Content, Email, Engagement, Listening, Monitoring, Recruitment, Sentiment, Stories, Strategy, Writing

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Adrian Liem

UBC.ca – A Shift in Paradigm

In 2014, the University of British Columbia released a new version of its top-level website, UBC.ca. The change marked the beginning of a fundamental shift in paradigm in how UBC approaches its main web channel, moving from a...

Brand Identity, Campaign, CMS, Collaboration, Content, Design, Process, Redesign, Stories, Testing, Tools, User-Generated Content, UX, Web, WordPress

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2014 Sessions

Kareem Rahaman, Hamza Khan

Keeping It Real: What Authenticity Should Look Like In Social Media

Disruption is a thing of the past. Generic and manipulative social media is easily detectable and ineffective. Not being an authentic and genuine part of your community's daily lives is a recipe for failure....

Content, Social Media, Stories, Strategy

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