So you’ve set up your U.OSU site, you have an About page, some snazzy Widgets, and a post or two. Now it’s time to work on increasing your social reach. Additives tend to have a negative connotation (no sugar added, etc.) but in this case, social additives can propel your site to the next level. Here are three simple steps to get you on your way. 1. Social media icons Incorporating social media icons allows connectivity with your various social networks and makes sharing content a breeze. In the Dashboard, navigate to the Customize dropdown menu and locate “Social Media Links.”…
Read MoreU.OSU is upgrading to WordPress version 3.8. When you log in February 14 you’ll have all the same great functionality you know and love, with a refreshed interface. You won’t notice many other changes, but for you CMS enthusiasts: New Galleries When sharing multiple photos you’ll have new display options including a Mosaic gallery, which dynamically arranges your images for an optimum fit. Responsive Design Update your blog or manage your site without all the zooming and panning. A responsive design helps you get the job done on any device. Accessibility Improvements Enjoy improved keyboard navigation to publish to a…
Read MoreU.OSU has been live for four months now, making way for a true community of Ohio State web authors. You’ve shared your travels, research projects, professional successes and creative masterpieces. Our rise in numbers is just a reflection of your many imaginative uses for the platform. Here’s how U.OSU has grown so far:
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