Web Matters
Web Matters is monthly newsletter produced by Ohio University Communications and Marketing aimed at sharing knowledge and building community among the more than 350 campus web managers, including editors, publishers, subject matter experts, and leadership. It contains tips, tricks, and training for using Drupal as well as important updates about site overhauls, accessibility, and other guidelines. Readers are encouraged to submit their ideas for topics via the Web Forum Survey.
Web Matters Archives
| Publication Date | Key Topics |
|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Drupal Page Preview, Switch from DubBot to Acquia Optimize |
| Oct 2025 | Document Naming Conventions, Button Links, News Feed Styles, Web Element Sample Page |
| Sept 2025 | Community Engagement Name Change, Use Calendar Feed, Analytics User Pathway Report |
| Aug 2025 | OHIO Web Essentials Training, Removing Blackboard References, Tab Container Element, Regional Campus Overhauls, Analytics User Data Reports |
| Jul 2025 | Hyperlink Update, Name Changes for IMMA and OSP, Check Stats and Brag Points, Google Organic Search Data |
| Jun 2025 | Flocklr discontinued, Social Media Link Text Required, Unlock Insights from Internal Search Data |
| May 2025 | Online Image Training, New Timeline Element, FAQ Element, Using Exit Click Data for Analytics |
| Apr 2025 | Webpage Review Checklist, Page Deletion, DubBot Issues, Document Management, Web Publisher Agreements |
| Mar 2025 | Color Contrast, Program Finder |
| Feb 2025 | Unpublish/Archive Page, Using Tables, Creating Links, Turn Contact Insights into Action |
| Jan 2025 | Drupal Access, Academic Program Pages, Page Nesting |
| Nov 2024 | Block Quote Styles, ISSS Website Overhaul, Analytics (drive strategic adjustments and enhance user experience), Keep content easy to read |
| Oct 2024 | Media File Embed, Faculty Staff Profile Form, Analytics Session Data, Voinovich School Website Overhaul |
| Sept 2024 | Email Signature Generator, PDF & Document Accessibility Deadlines |
| Aug 2024 | Academic Year Updates, CHSP Department Changes, |
| Jul 2024 | Use of Military Images, ACEL Site Updates, Featured Media Image on News Articles, Majors Website Overhaul |
| Jun 2024 | UTM Tracking, Accessibility Documents Guide, Fact Cards Link Update |
| May 2024 | Document Review, Website CMS User Policy, PDF Purge, Blackboard Updates |
| Apr 2024 | Analytics Dashboard Survey, Broken Links Report, Academic Program Page Review, Electronic Forms |
| Mar 2024 | Web CMS User Policy, UCM Request Form Update, LGBT Center Name Change, New Anchored Spotlights Element, New Collapsible Headings Element |
| Feb 2024 | Video Gallery Element Update, Dean of Students Website Overhaul, Experience OHIO |