Go Mobile programme
The Physics website went live on 2 December.
We’re working with the Alumni team to plan their new sitemap and content. The aim is to start the site development in the New Year.
The Accommodation Office are getting ahead by rewriting their content using Hemingway, reworking their sitemap and reviewing Google analytics.
Design and Technical developments
The Tech Team are supporting redevelopment of the enquiry and prospectus request forms. Providing information about mobile usability.
Catherine is looking at possible new layouts for our staff profile pages.
Peter has produced the proofing PDFs for the Student Profiles on the Undergraduate website.
Andy’s been working on a photo collection process that will help to identify quality photos for the Go Mobile transformation cycle. This process will also highlight where there are gaps in the photo assets. Andy’s also worked with Undergraduate Marketing on the updated Central Virtual Tour website.
Training and support
The feedback is in from our latest round of Go Mobile training and it’s overwhelmingly positive. We use the comments from this to continually adapt and improve the sessions, so thank you to everyone who completed the survey.
Linda and Lisa delivered training on planning and writing web content on Thursday 26 November. Anne delivered T4 CMS training on Monday 7 December, and is preparing to deliver a session for colleagues from our Newcastle London campus next week.
Catherine has been pulling together documentation covering all stages of website migration and setup into our Admin Handbook.
We’ve received 32 support requests through the NU Service Helpdesk and have resolved 12 of them.
Nielsen Norman Group UX certification
Lisa has successfully passed her exams for the Content Strategy (days 1 and 2) course run by the Nielsen Norman Group. Well done Lisa!
Campaigns and web developments
Lisa wrote this month’s newsletter for the blog.
Plans for the next few weeks
We’ve got two Web Media Management training sessions coming up before Christmas. Both are fully booked.
The Undergraduate site is on track to go live just before Christmas. We’ve a lot of final checks over these next two weeks.
