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Which Type of Web Council is Right for Your Organization?

Delia Konizeski | June 14, 2011 | 0 comments | Category: Web Governance

If it's on your to-do list to establish a Web Council in your organization or even revive a council that once met long ago, check out Lisa Welchman's latest recorded Webinar titled "Establishing a Web Council." It was a very popular webinar topic-- generating over 100 attendees and a myriad of questions from... Read More »

Web Governance in (Federal) Action

Delia Konizeski | June 18, 2010 | 0 comments | Category: Web Governance

Oftentimes, clients express that setting up governance in their agency seems like a very academic exercise. They are skeptical (though also very hopeful) that such a time-intensive task will be worth it. I know my federal client was recently feeling the same. After all, we’d spent countless hours in working sessions... Read More »

Characteristics of Productive Standards Teams

Delia Konizeski | February 13, 2010 | 2 comments | Category: Web Governance

I spent most of last month in meetings with Web standards teams as they debated and hammered out drafts of Web standards related to social media, Web records management, 508 accessibility and more. And, while the topics may not sound particularly exciting, the discussions were animated and interesting and the meetings proved... Read More »

Take Web Governance on the Road in Your Organization

Delia Konizeski | December 2, 2009 | 3 comments | Category: Web Governance

Lisa Welchman and Christine Pierpoint took to the road last month-- in New York and London with Vamosa-- to raise awareness about Web governance. They met a lot of people who know firsthand that the Web is too mission-critical to operate in an ad hoc manner. But, knowing and doing are different things. Lisa and Christine... Read More »

Crafting Social Media Policy: DoD Followed Web Governance Best Practices

Delia Konizeski | October 14, 2009 | 5 comments | Category: Web Governance

The Department of Defense (DoD) is set to release a final version of their much anticipated social network policy this year. They deserve kudos for soliciting input in an open, online forum and keeping the public informed of considerations and progress. DoD utilized several Web Governance best practices in crafting their... Read More »

Web Policy, Standards and Guidelines – Do Not Mix

Delia Konizeski | September 14, 2009 | 0 comments | Category: Web Governance

During the discovery phase of WelchmanPierpoint's Web governance consulting engagements, I ask clients to share their policy and standards documents with me. Time and again, I’m handed a document that includes a mixture of policy, standards and guidelines. I see this mixture in online documents as well. In fact, I... Read More »

Social Media Policy: Consider the "What Ifs"

Delia Konizeski | August 17, 2009 | 2 comments | Category: Web Governance

One of the challenges around creating social media policy is whether or not it is appropriate to constrain an employee’s social media activities when performed in a professional and personal capacity. There are a few key considerations to talk through when crafting a social media policy: what is unacceptable; what can be... Read More »

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