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Personal Websites for Academics and Scientists
This livestream is part of the Best Personal Academic Websites Contest 2025, the 3rd annual contest hosted by Jennifer van Alstyne of The Social Academic, Brittany Trinh of the Beyond Your Science Podcast, and Ian Li creator of Owlstown, a free academic website builder.
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3 Tips to Improve Your Academic Lab Website for Prospective Researchers
In this episode, we’ll discuss three tips to improve your academic lab website for prospective researchers, such as updating your website content before recruitment season, creating a positions page so potential group members know what to do to join, and adding your group’s personality to the website with real photos.
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Set Up Your Personal Academic Website with Jennifer van Alstyne, Brittany Trinh, and Ian Li
Thinking about a personal academic website? Whether you want a do-it-yourself website or you’re thinking about hiring help, we hope the replay of our live event helps you.
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What To Do When You Don’t Like Your Website Anymore
In this episode, we’ll talk about what to do when you don’t like your website anymore, including what to do before any website redesign, how to identify what should be addressed in a website redesign, how to proceed with a website redesign project.
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Create Your Personal Academic Website in 3 Steps
In this episode, we’ll talk about how you can create your personal academic website in 3 steps, which are draft your website outline, develop your website content, and design your website.
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The First Thing You Should Do When Creating Your Personal Academic Website
In this episode, we’ll discuss what a website strategy is, why you need one, and how to create your own for your personal academic website.
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Top 3 Free Website Builders for Personal Academic Websites
Starting a website doesn’t have to be expensive or complicated. In fact, there are great website builders which are free to low cost AND simple to use. In this post, I’ll discuss my top 3 free website builders for personal academic websites.
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How to Create a Strategic Personal Academic Website (Part 1)
In this post, you’ll learn how to create a website strategy for your personal academic website.
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How to Buy a Domain Name for Your Personal Academic Website (Part 2)
In this post, you’ll learn why you need to buy a domain name ASAP, how to choose a domain name, including the difference between a .com and a .net, and how to purchase a domain name for your personal academic website.
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How to Choose a Website Builder for Your Personal Academic Website (Part 3)
In this post, you’ll learn how to choose a website builder for your personal academic website, which website builder is right for you, and why I don’t recommend Github, Wix, and Weebly.
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