As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to look ahead and pinpoint the key web trends that will shape the next 12+ months. In this post, we’ll delve into trends specific to higher education, as the majority of our clients are colleges and universities. Years ago, higher education institutions hesitated to use terms…
The shift towards digital learning in higher education has highlighted the critical need for accessible online environments. A recent EDUCAUSE QuickPoll revealed that while many institutions face risks such as potential legal actions due to non-compliance with accessibility standards, opportunities exist to turn these challenges into pathways for innovation and inclusivity. This post explores the…
We are excited to share that KWALL’s web redesign for Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) has been awarded a W3 Award! Hosted by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts, the W3 Awards spotlight the exceptional work of industry-leading creative professionals worldwide, showcasing their innovation, creativity, and impact in the digital space. This accolade highlights…
The 2024 AMA Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education has wrapped up, leaving us inspired and motivated to tackle the evolving challenges in higher ed marketing. This year’s event, held in Las Vegas, gathered marketing leaders, educators, and innovators from across the country to share insights, strategies, and future-focused ideas. With sessions covering topics…
In higher education, your website’s homepage is often the first point of contact between your institution and prospective students. It’s not just a digital landing page; it’s a gateway to the student experience, the starting point for their journey toward higher education. Crafting a homepage that resonates with your audience, sets the tone for your…
Organizations in higher education, government, and large enterprises are constantly facing the challenge of providing seamless, user-friendly digital platforms while managing complex data and ensuring scalability. Whether you’re maintaining a university’s web portal, a government services site, or the online presence of a major corporation, finding the right web solution is essential. Accorbis stands out…
WordPress 6.6 “Dorsey” has officially launched, bringing refinements and improvements to several features introduced in previous versions. It also adds exciting new capabilities, pushing WordPress further along in its phase 3 development journey. This release includes 299 Core Track tickets, 392 enhancements, 462 bug fixes, and 46 accessibility improvements for the Block Editor. Now you…
Over the past year, trust in higher education institutions has dropped significantly, with only 36% of American adults expressing “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in them. Factors like rising tuition costs, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and doubts about the value of a college education have all fueled this growing…
Drupal GovCon 2024, held from August 13-15 at the Riggs Center, University of Maryland, was a gathering of Drupal enthusiasts, developers, and government leaders. As one of the most anticipated events in the Drupal community, this year’s conference did not disappoint. The event delivered a wealth of knowledge, inspiration, and networking opportunities. Setting the Stage…
By now, you’ve likely come across the term “Atomic Design” while exploring how to initialize, build, or maintain your design system. If you’re new to this methodology, you’ve come to the right place. “Atomic Design,” introduced by Brad Frost in 2013, provides a systematic approach to crafting user interfaces by deconstructing designs into their basic…
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