Web Redesign Project

Unsorted Items Across the Board

All 60 sort items are listed in the left column. Numbers in the columns to the right represent the percentage of times these items were left unsorted by each group. Numbers in the headers are the actual number of participants in each group.
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By importance to participants, items are listed in reverse order with Departments & Programs chosen to be on the homepage most often and Conferences being the biggest loser, especially among Faculty and Students.

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Item All (75) Faculty (16) Students (17) Staff (30) Alumni (8)
Conference Office 36 44 53 27 25
Bookstore 32 38 35 30 13
Multimedia 31 44 41 17 13
Sustainability 29 31 35 20 25
WCMA calendar 29 31 35 23 25
Music Dept calendar 29 31 35 20 25
Publicity 29 19 41 23 13
Building Addresses 27 31 29 23 13
Communications Office 26 31 35 13 13
Arts at Williams 25 31 29 13 38
’62 Center calendar 25 31 24 20 25
Webmail 25 44 29 13 13
I Am Williams 23 38 24 20 0
Room Scheduler 22 25 29 13 0
Sports Information 22 25 29 17 0
Faculty Experts 22 19 41 17 0
Information Technology 22 25 18 20 13
Especially for Parents 21 31 35 7 13
Especially for Donors 21 25 24 13 25
Presidents 21 25 35 13 0
Social links 21 31 29 13 0
Calendars 19 25 18 20 0
Daily Messages 18 13 29 10 13
Search Williams 17 19 24 7 13
Especially for Faculty & Staff 17 31 6 13 13
College Administration 17 19 29 7 13
Prospective Students 16 25 12 13 0
Especially for Alumni 16 31 18 3 13
Alumni Directory 16 19 18 13 0
Especially for Visitors 16 31 12 10 0
Employment 16 31 24 3 0
Campus Calendar 16 19 24 7 0
Featured Events 16 13 35 7 0
Athletics 16 19 24 10 0
Academic Centers 16 25 18 10 0
Especially for Students 16 31 6 10 13
Admission homepage 14 19 18 7 0
Giving to Williams 14 13 18 13 0
Williams in the News 14 19 24 7 0
Honor System 14 19 12 13 0
Faculty Notes 14 19 12 13 0
Dean of the Faculty 14 6 18 17 0
A-Z Index 13 25 6 7 13
News Releases 13 19 18 3 0
Libraries 13 19 12 7 13
Dean of the College 13 6 18 13 0
Financial Aid 12 13 18 7 0
Tours & Information Sessions 12 19 6 10 0
Applying to Williams 12 13 6 10 0
Department/Office Directory 12 13 24 3 0
History & Traditions 12 6 18 10 0
Mission & Purposes 12 13 12 10 0
Registrar 12 13 12 10 0
Visitors Guide 10 6 18 3 0
Course Catalog 10 13 18 3 0
Campus Map 9 19 12 0 0
Fast Facts 9 13 12 3 0
People Directory 8 13 12 0 0
Academic Calendars 8 13 6 3 0
Departments & Programs 6 6 12 0 0

Faculty and Students cut the most links from the college homepage. Alumni and Staff the least.

This data begins to show us which items are used by all groups and which may be more appropriate on pages targeted to a particular group or groups.

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