Use this snippet to display a feed of news, blog posts, or events on your page. You can combine multiple feeds. This snippet includes a styled heading and the option for buttons or social media links in the heading.
This snippet creates an embedded video or 360 image in your page’s main content area, additional content area, or right sidebar. To include a video at the very top of the page (known as the mediazone or hero area), follow the instructions for MultiEdit Content.
The size of the video/image will automatically adjust based on the location you insert it. A title and description can be included beneath it.
This snippet allows you to create a styled testimonial quote with a photo. The photo can go on the right or the left of the gold box.
With our CMS vendor’s upcoming retirement of the Form Assets in 2026, the Digital Strategy and Services team recommends switching to Google Forms, as they are easy to use and widely recognized. While UMC does not directly support the Google suite of products on campus, we want to provide some best practices for implementing their use on your CMS website.
This snippet creates a deck of YouTube videos that the user can scroll through, select, and play. You can use an existing YouTube playlist or multiple individual videos.
This snippet creates a row of statistic touts with either a vertical or horizontal colored line. The number or statistic part of the tout is larger and bolder and the remaining text appears beneath. The statistic can be linked or not.
There are many common issues you can watch for and best practices you can follow on your webpages to help increase the quality and search engine optimization (SEO) of your pages, meet accessibility requirements, and follow Michigan Tech’s editorial standards.
Specific instructions that may be included in this information are for Michigan Tech’s Modern Campus CMS.
This snippet is used to create stylized level 2 or level 3 headings, including the Graybar, Bar Separator, Top Title, and Top Title w/ More Links. These stylized headings can be used in place of a regular heading 2 or heading 3. Except for special uses of the Bar Separator, you should be consistent with the style of a heading level you use throughout a webpage.
How Blogs Support Your Website and Boost Engagement
A well-structured blog isn’t just a standalone piece of content—it’s a powerful companion to your CMS website. When used strategically, blogs can drive traffic, enhance user experience, and improve your website’s search engine ranking. But how exactly do you integrate blogs effectively with your site?