Author: Kat Liendgens


Exciting Updates to the Cascade Exchange

We are always striving to provide our customers with ways to do more with less. That’s why we continue to deliver fully functional examples and starter sites that can be downloaded for free from our Cascade Exchange. Take a look at the recently rolled out updates to some of our most popular sites.

Thu Dec 19 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Kat Liendgens


Customer Spotlight: Berkeley College

With the implementation of their new CMS, Cascade CMS, Berkeley College worked with the Hannon Hill Services team to roll out a freshly designed website that implemented multiple new features and components. Check out how the teams worked together to bring the College's digital vision to life.

Tue Dec 10 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Daisy Perper


That’s a Wrap! A Recap of the 2019 Cascade CMS Regional Training Conference Tour

Thank you to all our attendees of the 2019 Cascade CMS Regional Training Conference Tour! The team had a blast traveling to your cities to bring together our users for specialized training events.

Thu Dec 05 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Daisy Perper


Future Trends and Tactics from the AMA Symposium for Marketing of Higher Education

How Gen Z is shifting communication trends in Higher Education, a recap from the 2019 AMA Symposium for Marketing of Higher Education.

Thu Nov 21 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Webinar Alert - Content Personalization: The Low-Hanging Fruit

Join us on Tuesday, December 3 for an encore of our HighEdWeb presentation highlighting some of the powerful ways you can implement website personalization with no coding or development skills necessary.

Tue Nov 19 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Seven Questions to Ask When Evaluating Personalization Providers

Part seven, the final installment in a series about digital personalization in higher education. Read on for questions to ask when considering if you need to invest in additional marketing technologies or staff.

Thu Nov 14 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Laura Rives


How Do I Respect a Visitor’s Privacy When Personalizing Content?

Part six of seven in a series about digital personalization in higher education. Read on to learn about remaining non-invasive when delivering targeted content.

Thu Nov 07 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Act Fast: The Final Stop of the 2019 Training Tour is Approaching

Join us in Atlanta November 19-20 for the final regional Cascade CMS training event of 2019.

Wed Oct 30 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Which Digital Channels Should I Personalize First?

Part five of seven in a series about digital personalization in higher education. Read on to learn about which channels to leverage first on your path to one-to-one personalization.

Tue Oct 29 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


We’re Four Weeks Away from the Atlanta Regional Training Conference

We can't wait to head to Atlanta for the next Cascade CMS Regional Training Conference. Check out the blog post to learn more about what's covered and how to register.

Wed Oct 23 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


It's Not Too Late to Register for Training in San Diego

The Cascade CMS Regional Training Conference in San Diego is quickly approaching, but it's not too late to register!

Mon Oct 21 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


What Data Do I Need to be Prepared for Digital Personalization?

Part four of seven in a series about digital personalization in higher education. Read on to learn about the prerequisites to personalization and the steps to collect the data you need.

Thu Oct 17 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Daisy Perper


Customer Spotlight: Eastern Connecticut State University

Interested in providing their audience an enhanced digital experience, The Center for Early Childhood Education at Eastern Connecticut State University partnered with Hannon Hill's services team to design & implement updates to their nationally renowned video library.  

Thu Oct 10 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


How Do I Segment My Audience and Build Personas?

Part three of seven in a series about digital personalization in higher education. Read on to learn about dividing your audience into groups to deliver content more aligned to their needs and interests.

Thu Oct 03 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Four Weeks Away from the San Diego Regional Training Conference

We can't wait to head to San Diego for the next Cascade CMS Regional Training Conference. Check out the blog post to learn more about what's covered and how to register.

Wed Oct 02 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Kat Liendgens


Personalization 101: Implicit versus Explicit personalization

Part two of seven in a series about digital personalization in higher education. Read on to learn about implicit (inferred) personalization versus explicit (volunteered) personalization.

Thu Sep 26 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


What is Targeted Content Delivery and Why Should I Care?

Part one of seven in a series about digital personalization in higher education. Read on to learn about targeted content delivery and its importance to prospective students.

Thu Sep 19 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


The First-Ever Regional Training Conference is in Two Weeks, Are You Ready?

Our inaugural Regional Training Conference is two weeks away and we’re so excited. Read this blog post for a quick overview of what attendees will enjoy.

Tue Sep 10 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Kat Liendgens


Top Five Benefits of Creating Custom Web Forms in Clive

In this blog post, we take a look at several compelling reasons to use Clive to build custom web forms and build visitor profiles.

Thu Sep 05 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Have You Registered?

We're just four short weeks away from the first-ever Cascade CMS Regional Training Conference in Austin, TX. We hope to see you there!

Tue Aug 27 13:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Regional Training Conferences: Highlight on Atlanta, Georgia

Join us November 19-20 in Atlanta, GA for our final stop on the Cascade CMS Regional Training Conference tour. This blog post highlights why you need to be there!

Wed Aug 14 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Kat Liendgens


Customer Spotlight: Aurora University

Learn how Aurora University, together with mStoner and the Cascade CMS team, built a modern, beautifully-redesigned site.

Thu Aug 08 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Counting down: seven weeks till the first-ever Regional Training Conference

We’re less than two months away from the inaugural Cascade CMS Regional Training Conference. Have you registered?

Tue Aug 06 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


The Top Three Reasons to Attend the Regional Training Conferences

Here’s why you shouldn’t miss this year’s Regional Training Conferences. Join us for two days of intensive Cascade CMS training and networking with local colleagues.

Tue Jul 23 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Kat Liendgens


Webinar Alert - Introducing Clive

How do you provide a more dynamic and engaging experience to your audience? Find out how our new platform, Clive, can help!

Wed Jul 17 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Regional Training Conferences: Highlight on San Diego, California

Join us October 29-30 in San Diego, California for our second stop on the Cascade CMS Regional Training Conference tour. This blog post highlights why you need to be there!

Thu Jul 11 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Webinar Alert: What's New in Cascade CMS

As you may know, we're hosting a quarterly webinar series to walk you through recently-released features, polishes, and fixes in Cascade CMS.

Tue Jul 02 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Webinar Recording: Beyond Templates - Build a Toolkit and Playbook for Successful Websites

Access a recording of "Beyond Templates - Build a Toolkit & Playbook for Successful Websites", a webinar delivered by David Poteet, President and Founder at NewCity.

Thu Jun 27 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Regional Training Conferences: Highlight on Austin, Texas

Join us September 24-25 in Austin, Texas for the first-ever Cascade CMS Regional Training Conference. This blog post highlights why you need to be there!

Tue Jun 18 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Kat Liendgens


Customer Spotlight: University of St. Thomas

In this blog post, we highlight the rebranding of University of St. Thomas' sites in Cascade CMS.

Thu Jun 06 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


New Webinar Alert - Build a Toolkit and Playbook for Successful Websites

Join us for a webinar with NewCity on June 26 to learn how to create better user experiences across the digital landscape and empower people to build better websites.

Tue Jun 04 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


We're Live! Register Now for the Cascade CMS Regional Training Conferences

Register now to claim your spot to participate in a unique training opportunity with Cascade CMS experts.

Mon Jun 03 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


BIG Announcement: Cascade CMS Regional Conferences

New for this year, we're bringing our team to a city near you for a training opportunity with Cascade CMS Engineers, Developers, and Trainers.

Fri May 31 11:15:00 EDT 2019

Author: Miranda Stephen


Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education

In this blog post we dive into how AI is gaining momentum and becoming an important concept for higher education web and marketing teams.

Thu May 16 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Ali Simmons


Team Building on the Chattahoochee

In this blog post from Hannon Hill, we celebrate our team building opportunities and what we learned about vulnerability.

Wed May 15 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Miranda Stephen


Employee Spotlight: Zac Jones

Zac Jones is Hannon Hill’s resident product designer and responsible for the creative side of our trailblazing products and marketing materials.

Wed May 08 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Kat Liendgens


Customer Spotlight: Mount St. Mary's University

Mount St. Mary's University offers more than 70 undergraduate and 20 postgraduate degrees and programs grounded in the Catholic liberal arts tradition. In this blog post, we highlight their complete rebranding and website overhaul in Cascade CMS.

Thu May 02 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Miranda Stephen


Reading ROI: Evaluating Recruitment Efforts

This blog post will help you evaluate your marketing methods and ROI when it comes to recruitment efforts.

Thu Apr 25 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


New White Paper: Digital Personalization in Higher Ed

Creating customer-centric digital experiences is more than an enticing vision for higher ed marketers, it’s the new norm. In this white paper, we provide a real plan to get started down the path to personalization.

Wed Apr 24 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Miranda Stephen


A Five-Step Guide for Using Personas to Bolster Admissions

In this post we share five strategies for utilizing personas for inbound marketing methods for higher education.

Thu Apr 18 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Miranda Stephen


Female Domination in the Middle East Tech Sector

In this blog post, we explore the culture, dynamics, and innovation that are polarizing the dominance of women in the Middle Eastern tech industry.

Mon Apr 01 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Miranda Stephen


Strategies and Resources for Women in Web Development

In this blog post, we explore interpersonal strategies and development resources for women in IT.

Thu Mar 21 11:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


What’s New in Cascade CMS: Easily Update Content, Faster

Cascade CMS provides new ways to help you “energize and manage" output from content contributors. Additionally, we have provided a better process for handling structured data.

Tue Mar 12 14:00:00 EDT 2019

Author: Laura Rives


Remaining Authentic in a Time of Automation

While automation helps marketers reach a broader audience and make better decisions, it’s important to also maintain brand voice and offer a personal touch. In this blog post, we share three tips for remaining authentic in today’s tech climate.

Thu Mar 07 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Miranda Stephen


Effective Crisis Communication Strategies For The Web

In this blog post, we take a look at how to prepare crisis communication strategies and effectively implement them in the digital world.

Thu Feb 28 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Angela Seckinger


7 Things You Should Know To Choose the Right CMS for Your Organization

In this post, we’ll share seven important questions to answer when selecting a new CMS.

Thu Feb 21 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Miranda Stephen


Accessibility: Background, Importance, and Software

Learn about the significance of accessibility and suggested methods to accommodate inclusion within the digital scale.

Tue Feb 19 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Angela Seckinger


Analyzing Your Competition To Prepare For Your Website Redesign

Taking a performance snapshot of your competitors’ websites is important for discovering opportunities during your redesign. The following is an overview of the some competitive analysis basics to identify the strengths and weaknesses of your competitors’ websites. We also highlight a few of the tools available to more efficiently get an edge on your competition.

Thu Feb 14 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Ali Simmons


MLK 2019 Day of Service

Hannon Hill honored Martin Luther King Day with a community service event to add beauty and life to a local park.

Tue Feb 12 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Angela Seckinger


What's New in Cascade CMS

Our latest release of Cascade CMS (8.11+) provides five new ways that will help you “do more, faster" in 2019.

Thu Feb 07 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Angela Seckinger


Benchmarking Your Website To Measure Performance

Taking a performance snapshot of your website is important for directing its success. The following is an overview of the minimum benchmarking basics to identify the strengths and weaknesses of your website.

Thu Jan 24 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Angela Seckinger


Is It Time For A Website Redesign?

This blog post will help you determine if it’s time to redesign your website and, if so, some insight into next steps.

Thu Jan 17 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Angela Seckinger


Hannon Hill Named "When Work Works" Award Recipient

After a thoughtful vetting process, Hannon Hill was selected to receive a prestigious "When Work Works" award, administered by the Society for Human Resource Management.

Thu Jan 10 11:00:00 EST 2019

Author: Kat Liendgens


2018 In Review

A look back at the 2018 highlights for Hannon Hill and Cascade CMS

Tue Jan 08 14:00:00 EST 2019