Resources for Web Content Managers

• UNCW Web Style Guide (PDF)
• Website Project Request Form
• Responsible Use of Electronic Resources (PDF)
• Request to Grant Graduate Student Access to Website Directory (PDF)
• Adobe Contribute License Information
• Setting up a Manual Connection- PC (PDF)
• Setting up a Manual Connection-MAC (PDF)
• Web Content Manager Community
• Photo Use Policy

Submit a Help Ticket

• ITS Request
• About ITS Request

Web Content Manager Training

• Log in to mySeaport
• Click SkillPort CBT
• Click Catalog > UNCW Custom Content Repository > UNCW Content Manager Training

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How To:

(Some links point to external resources.)

Take the required web content manager and editor training.

• Log in to mySeaport
• Click SkillPort CBT
• Click Catalog > UNCW Custom Content Repository > UNCW Content Manager Training

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Interpret your Google Analytics report

Ask for a report by sending an email message to the TAC. When you get your report, you will be able to see who and how people have visited your website, what they did during their visit and much more. Here is a guide to interpreting your report. About your Google Analytics Report (PDF)

Get your website or web page ready for publication

Please use this checklist to make sure your new website or web page is ready to be published on the production server. This should speed things up for you. Checklist for a Completed UNCW Website (PDF)

Get higher search results for your page

Here is some information about Search Engine Optimization (SEO) if you are interested in learning more about how you can improve your search results. http://www.google.com/webmasters/docs/search-engine-optimization-starter-guide.pdf

Revert back to an earlier version of your page, using Contribute.

• Browse to the Web page you need to restore
• Choose File and then Actions. You have the choice to “Roll back to previous version.” This feature stores the three most recent versions of every Web page on your site. You can view them by clicking on the date and time they were published.
• Select the version you would like to restore and then click Roll Back. This will immediately remove the current version of this page published online and restore it to the earlier version.

Get help with your website

• Make sure you ask for help in the right place!
• AskTAC
• Submit a Help Ticket
  

Buy a copy of Adobe Contribute, Adobe Dreamweaver or Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Purchase Information

Web server access request for graduate students

Request to Grant Graduate Student Access to Website Directory (PDF)

Set up a manual connection in Contribute

• Setting up a Manual Connection - PC (PDF)
• Setting up a Manual Connection - MAC (PDF)

Request a website project

• Official Website Requirements and Procedures
• Website Project Request Form

See who has linked to your site

Google advanced search operator

Use Best Practices

• Keep it short and simple (Choose appropriate file names)
• Optimize your images (Tutorial from California Polytechnic State University)
• Plan your site structure (Tutorial from Cal Poly)
• Writing for the Web (Tutorial from Cal Poly)

Edit and enhance your website

• Use Adobe Contribute CS4 (from Adobe.com)
• Use Adobe Contribute CS5 (from Adobe.com)
• Make a new page in Contribute (from Adobe.com)
• Web photos pre-sized for you to use on your site
• Other UNCW photos for you to use on your site