{"id":7,"date":"2022-05-05T21:19:23","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T21:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitaldocumentation.wustl.edu\/innovation-docs\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2024-11-02T01:50:28","modified_gmt":"2024-11-02T01:50:28","slug":"documentation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/digitaldocumentation.wustl.edu\/sa-units\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Page"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-large-headline\">Site Admin Users Guide<div class=\"has-color_red-accent-color has-accent-color heading-accent\"><\/div><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-lead\">Your office website is <em>one component<\/em> of the Division of Student Affairs web presence. Although each unit&#8217;s web pages are managed independently, they are designed to appear to visitors as one cohesive website for the whole division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\">As the unit web admin, you shape the web visitor&#8217;s experience. Both visually and through<em> tone of messaging, <\/em>each unit website should be consistent across the division. This user&#8217;s guide provides you with the resources you need to update and maintain your office&#8217;s web pages effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to use this guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Content Strategy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#content-strategy\">Consult this page<\/a> to ensure your pages are aligned with the vision, not just for your office, but with the division&#8217;s goals. The content strategy you see below was approved by SALT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This site is a research-based solution designed to address a lot of the concerns that were expressed by students, staff, and SALT. If you have questions on why parts of the site look and function the way they do, the <a href=\"#content-strategy\">strategy section below<\/a> may answer them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you still have questions, please contact <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"mailto:studentaffairscomms@wustl.edu\">Student Affairs MarComm.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Guidelines<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/digitaldocumentation.wustl.edu\/sa-units\/web-best-practices-guidelines\/\">Best Practices &amp; Guidelines<\/a> section of this guide is exactly that\u2014recommendations on what to do to make sure your site visitors&#8217; needs are met, including <strong>web accessibility compliance<\/strong> and standardization across the WashU web ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also includes guidelines specific to to the division such as <strong>how to get approval to use images on the website.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tutorials<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Your website is built with <strong>WordPress blocks <\/strong>\u2014 components used for creating and editing elements in a <a href=\"https:\/\/digitaldocumentation.wustl.edu\/sa-units\/content-types\/posts\/\">post<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/digitaldocumentation.wustl.edu\/sa-units\/site-navigation\/pages\/\">page.<\/a> Different <a href=\"https:\/\/digitaldocumentation.wustl.edu\/sa-units\/blocks\/\">block types<\/a> are available in the WordPress editor to add text, media files, and layout elements, giving you more flexibility to build content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Refer to the <strong>blocks section<\/strong> of this guide for <a href=\"https:\/\/digitaldocumentation.wustl.edu\/sa-units\/blocks\/\">step-by-step tutorials<\/a> that includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>How <\/strong>to use each kind of block, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Why<\/strong> you would want to use that block<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video Library<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Any training session recordings will be available in the <a href=\"https:\/\/digitaldocumentation.wustl.edu\/sa-units\/training-videos\/\">training videos<\/a> section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-default\" id=\"content-strategy\">Content Strategy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SA Discovery and Content Strategy\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qBxS52Qn6RI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Site Goals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">External<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Unified, university-aligned branding and messaging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Demonstrates a<em> Best in Class<\/em> student affairs division<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reflects SA strategic plan priorities and messaing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Helps undergraduate students navigate and discover non-academic resources easily <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Internal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Better help staff communicate\/support external audiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Streamline site maintenance\n<ul>\n<li>Manage people resources better<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Timely and accurate updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kpu-donggala.com\/slot69-link-alternatif\/\">slot69 link alternatif<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Audiences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Students<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are problem-solving. Analytics reveal that these are their top three searches by students:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Health and wellness support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Career support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Housing info<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Parents and Families<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Top three searches:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Health and wellness support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Housing and residential life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Career preparedness<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Donors<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Top search:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Career outcomes<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-lead\">Behaviorally, audiences fall into two categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Search users<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nav users<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Parents\/Families<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Staff<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alumni\/Donors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From in-depth research that included workshops with site stakeholders (students, staff, SALT), the most important priorities were identified. <a href=\"https:\/\/wustl.box.com\/s\/labe1bd7y4kynciaqo4yajgnjxgorfr8\">Detailed findings from the research and discovery phase<\/a><em> are available here.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This solution balances the needs of the units to manage their own content while also creating a unified space for the division to tell its story. 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