The Canisius College Workflow:
MU WordPress, Divi and MailChimp
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Hello!
I am Leah MacVie.
Director, Center for Online Learning & Innovation
@canisiuscoli | www.canisius.edu/coli
@leahmacvie | www.leahmacvie.com
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Topics
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Blogs@Canisius
The many uses of Wordpress.
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Classroom Use
Internship Blog
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Digital Humanities
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Math Blog
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Program Use
Program Blog
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Job Blog
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Math Club
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CV Use
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CV Site
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CV Site
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CV Site
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CV Site
CV Site
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CV Site
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Office Use
Committee Blog
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Admissions Blog
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Student Government Site
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Multi-User
Wordpress
Managing blogs on campus.
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Confluence Home Base
Documentation
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Sign Up
Google Form with Notification
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Tracking
Tracking Sites
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Divi
Settling on one theme.
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Click
Today at�Canisius �(student�blog)
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The Dome�(campus�blog)
Campus Blogs
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Course Sites
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Course�Site
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Conference Sites
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Conference�Site
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Conference�Site
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Other Integrations
Using WP to get the job done.
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AccessPress Anonymous Post Plugin
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MailChimp Newsletters
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The Dome�(campus�blog)
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Parent
Newsletters
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Google Tools
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Conference�Site
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Our Five Tips
For Campuses
Something for you to�bring back.
Create an easy way for people to sign up for a new blog and for you to track sign-ups.
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2. One Theme
Decide on and promote the use of one theme to make support easier.
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3. Plug-Ins
Choose plug-ins that save time and can be used across multiple sites. Choose wisely. Use only a few.
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4. Mail Integration
RSS mail systems make newsletter-making easy for campus members. We like Mailchimp, but there are many.
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5. Google Tools
Google Forms, for example, can easily be integrated in Wordpress through plug-ins.
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Gifts
Kits for you to try.
Our Gifts to You
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Questions?