Digital Communications team update – February 2022
Latest updates from the digital communications team for February 2022.
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Digital Communications team update – January 2022
Latest updates from the digital communications team for January 2022.
Digital Communications team update – December 2021
As we come towards the end of 2021 we thought it would be a good opportunity to summarise what the Digital Communications team has achieved in the past 12 months.
Digital Communications team update – November 2021
Latest updates from the digital communications team and useful articles and resources relating to digital best practice for November 2021. Chaplaincy redesign On 28 October we launched a new website for the Chaplaincy.…
Digital Communications team update – October 2021
Latest updates from the digital communications team and useful articles and resources relating to digital best practice for October 2021. Staff and students redesign The current staff, current students and current…
Twitter Spaces
Earlier this month, Spaces was launched on Twitter after a successful beta version trial. Spaces is their latest feature which makes use of social audio, the growing medium between text and video.
2020 social media review
I do not need to summarise what kind of year 2020 was, we are all too familiar with the events of the past 12 months. We are now three months into 2021, so it might seem a bit late to be reviewing social media from…
Inclusive design for social media
Inclusive design is not just for websites. Although not a requirement of WCAG 2.1 compliance standards, inclusive design must also be built into our social media channels. This allows everyone to have equal…
How the University manages existing content
I recently read Paul Boag’s blog post on ‘Content Management: How to effectively overcome legacy content’. In this article, Paul focuses on the negative consequences of poor content management and how to find solutions…
Text scanning patterns
When a user engages with content on a web page, they are unlikely to spend time reading every word of text. They are more likely to scan the content for headings, keywords, images or videos which are of interest to…