Website Resources for Staff
Learn more about T4 and how to leverage site analytics to improve web content.
The Division of Student Development's (DSD) Professional Development Committee (PDC) collaborated with University Marketing and Communication to offer two training sessions. Log in with your Loyola SSO to view the recordings of various training sessions that cover topics such as enhancing websites in T4 and using Site Improve website analytics. If DSD staff would like to request assistance from DSD's Web Content Developer with any website updates for your department/program, please email Shannon Howes (showes1@luc.edu).
General Resources
Enhancing Websites in T4
This training will walk you through key topics to optimize the performance and accessibility of your departmental websites.
Siteimprove
Learn how to use web analytics to make data driven decisions on the content you share on your deparments website.
Additional T4 Trainings
Choose from a host of training videos which cover various aspects of T4.
Calenders
If applicable to your role, please note University calendar guidelines have been updated and expanded.
Troubleshooting
If there’s an issue with your website that you can’t resolve, please submit this request form. This intake form goes into our team workflow and someone will follow up with you.
Best Practices in T4 - Additinal Resources
T4 - New Web Template
Documentation – If your site is already in the latest universal template (which means we have worked together recently), please bookmark this link. It outlines how to use T4 and the template to build pages and format content correctly.
Images - Editing & Optimization Tutorial
Image Optimization
This documentation will help ensure consistency and optimal performance for images across the site. Images that are too large, low-resolution, or missing alt-tags negatively impact the user experience (accessibility), performance metrics, and search rankings.
Siteimprove - Additional Resources
Siteimprove
This analytics and quality control platform is available for use by all SCCs. If you would like access and/or an orientation session, please reach out to Jill Grech. You can use this tool to monitor site traffic, behavior patterns, and identify broken links or oversized images.
If you are a website administrator or Web Content Manager for you department, you are encouraged to view the training videos provided either to refresh existing knowledge or to learn about about key topics to improve your web content.
If you have feedback or would like to request additional training please email Shannon Howes, PhD
