Best Practices and Editor Guides

How to troubleshoot news story export and display issues. Covers export confirmation, publish status, browser caching, and News Filter tag matching.

Word processors and AI tools add hidden formatting code to text that causes problems when pasted directly into a Text Box or a Basic Text content block. 

Guidelines for how to best use heading elements h1 through h6 to structure your content for accessibility, AI and search engine crawl optimization.

News stories have the potential to reach a broad audience across search engines, social media, and direct traffic. This article covers practical tips for writing stories that are engaging, well-structured, and crafted for reach and impact.

As a website editor, one of your main responsibilities is to ensure that the content on your site is easy to navigate and provides a seamless user experience. One way to accomplish this is by implementing best practices for links on your web pages.

Accessible, well-structured news stories help all site visitors quickly understand your message.

Digital accessibility ensures that websites, apps, and other digital tools are usable by everyone. Accessible content allows people to perceive, navigate, and interact with information in ways that meet their needs!

Retiring, or 'sun setting', is the process of retiring a page that is no longer necessary, most often due to outdated content or site changes.

2024 updates to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) reaffirmed that public entities, including George Mason University, must provide fully accessible digital experiences by April 2026.

Use the custom ‘Breadcrumb’ feature to add a wayfinding option to a 'Packaged Program' Landing Page

Designing for mobile devices is crucial for website success, but testing on multiple devices can be daunting.

You may have heard of the terms "user journeys" and "marketing funnels" before. Both are critical concepts to think about when developing and designing websites.