Why your website structure matters
Starting any website journey is always exciting! Besides the ideas you have for new features, eye-catching visuals and a fresh layout, there is something incredibly vital that needs your consideration: your main navigation structure.
Essential steps to prepare your Iowa website for launch
You've come a long way in revamping your website, and the finish line is in sight. After putting in the work and giving your site a fresh new look, the exciting launch moment is just around the corner. But before you launch there are a couple of things that need your attention.
Five elements that make up a great homepage
Your homepage is undeniably an important page on your website. While it is not always the page where a user will start their site journey, it is important that your homepage be easy to navigate, have clear calls-to-action, and leave a lasting impression.
Why establishing a governance plan is critical to your website’s success
Your website is ready to launch, you’ve done all the hard work and now it goes live. You’re excited to see users visit your brand-new site and it seems like you’re all done. Or are you? Website governance is critical to the ongoing success of your shiny new website.
Best practices for integrating social media into your website
There is no doubt about the power of social media and adding it to your website doesn’t have to be a challenge. The social media platform you choose to integrate into your site is up to you, but there are some best practices that you will need to consider should you choose to do so.
Harnessing the power of images for your website
Images on your Iowa website are powerful. They can convey a variety of messages and let your target audience see themselves on campus, tell the story of your unit and allow you to convey a message better than you might be able to in writing.
Writing content that matters
Creating engaging web content is important, but it doesn't have to be a challenge. We're here to help you learn how to create content that engages your Iowa audience.
University Housing launches new website
In the fall of 2016, information was gathered to start the re-design of the housing.uiowa.edu website. With over 30,000 user views per month, it was imperative that information be clear, concise, and easy to find.