Web Content Management System for Higher Education
Easily Create and Maintain a Compelling Website
"Building out content takes 75% less time. It will save hundreds of hours over the course of the year."
— Mike Pratt,
Director of Information Systems,
University of West Alabama
Your institution’s website is the cornerstone of your brand and lifeline to your community. It is imperative your website is compelling, up-to-date and critical information is easy to find. Institutions struggle, however, to maintain website quality, consistency and timeliness, managing thousands of pages, created and written by a host of people campus-wide.
Datatel’s Web Content Management System (WCMS) provides market leading, easy-to-use WCMS technology, tailored to higher education, including a starter website and integration to Datatel solutions. Institutions easily create and maintain a compelling website with up to 75% less effort.
Benefits:
IT, Webmasters and Developers: |
Marketing, Admissions and Other Departments: |
- Empower campus-wide content creators
- Easily maintain and control Web content
- Reduce deployment time and costs
- Manage a scalable and extensible platform
- Easily integrate with other solutions
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- Quickly create and maintain Academic Program webpages
- Deliver a captivating Web experience
- Keep content fresh and personalized
- Easily create Web content, without IT
- Control website design and branding
- Manage a multi-channel strategy
- Attract and recruit prospective students
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Easy-to-Use Web Content Management Technology
Powered by market leading Ektron Web Content Management platform, institutions can easily create, maintain and control Web content campus-wide.
- Easily create and edit content with in-context authoring, drag & drop page-building and more
- Control content in shared repository with check-in/out library services
- Manage permissions, workflow, review & approval and publishing process
- Measure site visitors content interests with Web analytics and reporting
- Connect students through integrated social networking
- Easily integrate leveraging Microsoft .NET proven technology
Quickly Deploy a Captivating Higher Education Website
Datatel delivers the most highly specialized higher education WCMS offering including:
- Starter website providing pre-built templates, Web page, structured content and architecture
- Easily customize page, style, layout and context
- Quickly build tailored webpages using higher education widgets to simply drag and drop content
- Take advantage of Datatel’s Full site, Microsite or Single Section design services packages, as well as installation and training
Additional Benefits When Integrated with Other Datatel Solutions
Reduce time creating and maintaining academic program and course offering webpages with integration to Datatel Colleague.
- Directly import data from Colleague
- Eliminate manual data entry and ensure data integrity
- Easily style pre-configured templates to match your institution’s Website and branding
Personalize Web content based on prospective student data with integration to Datatel Recuriter
- Display targeted student Web content, based on student data
- Easily embed Recruiting Event Calendar
- Personalize student checklists on your website
- Share data from Web forms, event registration, and online applications