¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Communications & Marketing are responsible for the central communications channels listed below, which aim to promote relevant ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº news and achievements to particular audiences.
Website and digital screens
¹û¶³Ó°Ôº digital screens
- Audience – staff/students, internal plus campus visitors
- Content priorities – developments and info relevant to all staff and students
- ÌýCurrently 100 screens across the ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº estate
- Both image and video content enabled
Key contact: digitalcommunications@ucl.ac.uk
¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Homepage -Ìý
- Audience - prospective students (approximately two thirds of traffic)
- Content priorities - reflecting activity against the themes and enablers of ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº 2034
- Best content curated from different channels
Key contacts: digitalcommunications@ucl.ac.ukÌý
¹û¶³Ó°Ôº events calendarÌý-Ìý/events/
and Lunch Hour Lectures calendar:Ìý/events/lunch-hour-lectures
- Audience - external
- Promotes public events happening around ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº
- Feeds into homepage and e-newsletters
Key contact: events@ucl.ac.ukÌý
¹û¶³Ó°Ôº podcasts -Ìý/ucl-minds/podcasts
- Audience - public, staff/students
- Promotes latest ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº-wide podcasts
Key contact: digitalcommunications@ucl.ac.ukÌý
¹û¶³Ó°Ôº News -Ìýhttp://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/all-news/
- Audience - media, public, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº community
- Online repository of news articles and press releases
- Content written by us about ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº news and achievements of external interest
Key contacts:ÌýBex Caygill (r.caygill@ucl.ac.uk)
¹û¶³Ó°Ôº in the media -Ìýhttp://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/ucl-in-the-media
- Audience - staff/students, external
- Online archives of external media coverage
- Feed into homepage, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº e-newsletters and other websites
Key contacts:ÌýBex Caygill (r.caygill@ucl.ac.uk)
The Week @ ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº -Ìýhttp://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/staff
- Audience - ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº staff
- Content priorities - developments relevant to all staff e.g. pensions information, Bloomsbury Masterplan
- Weekly internal e-newsletter
- Sent to all ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº staff on a Thursday
- Includes staff-relevant content, e.g. Pensions info, Bloomsbury Masterplan
- Sector-leading open rates
Key contact: internalcommunications@ucl.ac.uk
My ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº -Ìýhttp://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/students
- Audience - ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº students
- Weekly internal e-newsletter
- Content priorities - developments relevant to all students, information to support students to get the most out of their experience at ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº
Key contact: studentcommunications@ucl.ac.uk
Social media
Facebook -Ìý
- Audience - prospective students, current students and some alumni
- Content priority - interesting happenings on campus, student experience, focus on ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº people, impressive research, Throwback Thursday, Friday Quiz
- Over 95,000 'likes'
- Varied audience, including current students and alumni
Key contact: digitalcommunications@ucl.ac.uk
Instagram -Ìý
- Audience - prospective, current students and some alumni
- Content priority - striking, highly shareable images of ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº or ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº activityÌý
- Nearly 2,000 followers
Key contact: digitalcommunications@ucl.ac.uk
Soundcloud -Ìý
- Audience - research/academic community, prospective students
- Content priorities - thoughtful analysis and opinion pieces, high-profile lectures, music and soundscapes of ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº
- Storage platform for audio content
- 500,000+ subscribers
Key contact:Ìýdigitalcommunications@ucl.ac.uk
Twitter @uclÌý-Ìý
- Aimed at external and internal audiences interested in what's happening across the ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº community, with a focus on publically palatable information
- Nearly 10,000 followers
- View key information
Key contact:Ìýdigitalcommunications@ucl.ac.uk
Twitter @uclnewsÌý-Ìý
- Audience - ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº community and key external audiences (e.g. journalists)
- Content priority - key ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº news/coverage and institutional announcements
- Over 28,000 followers
Key contact: digitalcommunications@ucl.ac.uk
¹û¶³Ó°ÔºTV -Ìý
- Audience - academic/research community, prospective students
- Content priorities - content that shows academic leadership, facilities on campus, global and local impact
- Nearly 1.5 million views in total
- 6,000+ subscribers
Key contact:Ìýdigitalcommunications@ucl.ac.uk
Flickr -Ìý
- Audience - prospective students, ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº community
- Content priorities - showcasing huge variety of student and staff activity
- Good sets of images
Key contact: digitalcommunications@ucl.ac.uk
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