development

Domain Transition for .edu

Manage transfer of domain without loss of traffic to facilitate institutional rebrandCoordinate with internal DNS manager to maintain two domains with Educause Coordinate with 3rd party SEO team on 301 redirects for domain transfer Execute bookmarking strategy with on-page alerts to prepare for transfer to new domain Develop alert and bookmarking system to maintain repeat …

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Youtube Playlists

Automating Display of Youtube Playlist content from Youtube API – rewrote page content PHP HTML SCSS SASS Javascript Previously, all page content was duplicate effort, updating site pages with new video content, after it was already uploaded to youtube. Since youtube is the data source all archive playlist pages on westliberty.edu can be automatically updated …

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Academic Site Optimization

Accessibility – site originally designed with accessibility issues – use of axe dev tools to assess which elements were problematic – remove elements from template/theme files and fix css to correct contrast issues Performance – plugins and other site integrations cause performance and conversion issues on WordPress sites – use of tag manager and data …

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Virtual Tour

Drive interest in Pittsburgh Technical College with a compelling and interactive virtual tour. Feature a relatable host to guide visitors through campus. PTC marketing team won an academic marketing award for this project. Collaborators: Bart Levitt, Volkmar Kuntz, Laurie Tudor, Linda Allan

Text to Vote App

Successful use of this approach with Pittsburgh Technical College2011 – 2012Expanded audience geography included Central PA and South AmericaText to Vote – People’s Choice, Visions and Voices, Student Art Exhibition Collaborators: Bill ShowersMore information

River Nile Villages

River Nile Villages: Sudanese Education Fund, Website development.Developed mini-CRM to facilitate fundraising to build schools in South Sudan. The CRM was custom-built with all financial resources funneled toward the charitable cause. A grass-roots campaign was initiated to funnel donor traffic to a website. A lead form would collect donor information. The site admin could log …

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Visions and Voices

These are screenshots of a custom control panel for a scholarship series called “Visions and Voices.” This control panel needed to be often accessed by many administrators at once. This scholarship campaign was nurtured over a period of just under a year through email, print and social media efforts, culminating in a scholarship contest and …

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