Mike McCready

Mike McCready

Thanks for stopping by my blog. The focus of this blog is on higher education, marketing, the social web and various other topics related to these three topics.

My name is Mike McCready and I’ve been involved in web development for over eleven years. With the last year being focused in higher education with my new role as Web Services Manager. Over that past few years I’ve become increasingly interested in the impacts of the social web and the phenomenon that it has become.

I believe that social media and the power of the web are an untapped power in higher education. I hope that some of my thoughts and information I find from others in the industry will provide some insight, clarity and excitement into social media and marketing for higher education.

Be a Consistent Blogger

Be a Consistent Blogger

We’ve all heard how content is king, in fact I wrote a post about it.  But equally as important, if not more important, is to be consistent.  There is a lot of discussion about how often you should blog and I don’t think there is any really magic number.  More importantly is that you blog [...]

What’s Your Online Personal Brand Worth?

What’s Your Online Personal Brand Worth?

I was reading a great post by Chris Brogan and it got me thinking about personal brands online.  For years, corporate brands have been valued based on various factors.  Interbrand ranks global brands and provides a value for each brand.  There are now tools that you can use that indicate the value of your brand [...]

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