Category Archives: AgencyND

Why am I leaving Notre Dame?

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Don Schindler

First, I’m grateful to my time here at the university and I believe that the last three and half years have been an amazing adventure in my life. I love ND and I’m so proud to have both gone to … Continue reading →

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Your Personal Brand vs. Your Professional Brand – are they different? Should they be?

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Don Schindler

Real life vs. Digital life.  Where should you spend more time? What will last longer? How do you keep your personal life separate? These are questions that I answered yesterday in my session with Chicago United.  A great organization, BTW. … Continue reading →

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Blogging Basics Class – Why blog? Because you want to be found and you’ve got something to say.

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Don Schindler

I love blogging.  I wish I had time to do it more…and I will make time in the future.  Just a crazy conference week with going to the Big Ten Plus Marketing Director conference in Chicago and then off to … Continue reading →

Posted in AgencyND, Strategic Planning | 6 Comments

Why the “best kept secret” is a myth? It’s not your website’s fault.

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Don Schindler

I dislike when people tell me they are the “best kept secret”.  You are not.  Unless you want to be.  If you say you are the best kept secret, it’s because you don’t know how to tell anyone about what … Continue reading →

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What happens when you kill your computer? Nothing.

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Don Schindler

So I had my first official accident with a computer of mine. I split an entire cup of hot cocoa on my laptop. Back in the day, I would have been devastated. Granted I wasn’t happy (love my Mac air) … Continue reading →

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Google Streetview is available for Notre Dame Campus!

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Don Schindler

Last year Google Streetview came to us and want to photograph campus.   Now it is available for everyone. Check it out.

Posted in AgencyND, Search Marketing | 12 Comments

Is someone asking you for a link on your nd.edu website? Think twice…

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Don Schindler

Recent many of our nd.edu websites have been contacted by outside entities and people asking if they will review their “resource” and put a link on their website to the “resource”. They may have included some text like the below … Continue reading →

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How to get Outlook for Mac 2011 to sync with Doodle

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Don Schindler

So I love using doodle as a way to share my calendar and add meetings for people outside of Notre Dame. Here’s how I did it. Start by syncing your Outlook 2011 with Calendar (iCal). Go to Outlook -> Preferences … Continue reading →

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How do you write for the web?

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Don Schindler

Recently I’ve been asked about writing on the web. Who are the experts? What are they doing? Have things changed? From what I have read and know, writing for the web has changed. Not in the fact that if you … Continue reading →

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5 New Social Media and Blogging Classes for Notre Dame Staff

Posted on August 8, 2012 by Don Schindler

So my new social media courses just came out and they are all available through the Endeavor system for staff.  They are limited in seats so I would sign up early if you want to attend and they all cost … Continue reading →

Posted in AgencyND, Online Marketing, Social Media | Tagged , , , , | 15 Comments