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About the Episode: Live from CUPRAP, Jaime sits down with Georgy Cohen, Director of Digital Strategy at OHO, to dive into the ever-evolving landscape of higher education websites. With a focus on governance, measurement, DEI, and refining publishing processes, Georgy advocates for a proactive and intentional approach to digital strategy in higher education.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Evolution of .Edu Websites: Georgy outlines the journey from a basic online presence to audience-tailored content and the latest push towards conversion-driven strategies.
  • Four Pillars of a Strong Digital Strategy: Governance, measurement, DEI, and publishing processes are identified as crucial areas for intentional development.
  • Challenging Legacy Processes: Georgy discusses the importance of questioning and revising outdated practices to align with current institutional goals.
  • Bridging Silos in Higher Ed: Georgy highlights how digital strategy can foster cross-departmental collaboration and break down institutional silos.

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About the Podcast

Jaime Hunt

Host

Jaime Hunt

Transformation has been a hallmark of Jaime's career. In nearly 20 years working in higher education, she been part of four university rebrandings and five website overhauls. She's been hands-on in the development of an integrated marketing communications model at three institutions. As a result, she has gained extensive expertise in brand strategy, recruitment marketing, internal communications, crisis communications, issues management, online innovation, and media relations. She also has in her portfolio government relations and, for two years, she oversaw a public radio station. She is currently the vice president for university communications and chief marketing officer for Old Dominion University, a 23,000-student public R1 research institution in Coastal Virginia. Prior to her current role, she was the vice president and chief communications and marketing officer for Miami University (the one in not-as-sunny Oxford, Ohio). She also served in marketing and media relations leadership roles at Winston-Salem State University (North Carolina), Radford University (Virginia), the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, and Northwestern Health Sciences University (Minnesota). Her background also includes more than four years as a print journalist and three years working for nonprofits and in nonprofit consulting. She earned my bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Minnesota and her master's degree in integrated marketing communications from West Virginia University.

Georgy Cohen

Interviewee

Georgy Cohen

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