{"id":1431,"date":"2026-08-03T15:13:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/style-guide\/?page_id=1431"},"modified":"2026-08-19T05:00:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T05:00:50","slug":"site-governance-ownership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/web-training\/site-governance-ownership\/","title":{"rendered":"Site Manager Pathway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This training pathway is designed for faculty and staff responsible for maintaining and overseeing MTSU websites. These modules provide guidance on website governance, navigation, templates, forms, and long-term website maintenance to help ensure websites remain organized, accurate, and accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-gray-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-gray-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Should Complete This Pathway?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This pathway is recommended for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-compact-list\">\n<li>Department website managers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Administrative assistants responsible for website maintenance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communications staff<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Program coordinators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Faculty and staff with website oversight responsibilities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anyone responsible for maintaining content and website structure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-gray-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-gray-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Site Manager Pathway<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Complete the modules in order, as each lesson builds on concepts introduced in previous modules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-cda6dc4f wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7c846e87 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#A6A8AA;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/style-guide\/site-governance-ownership\/site-governance-ownership-2\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1434\">1. Site Governance &amp; Ownership<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn the responsibilities of a Site Manager and how ongoing website stewardship helps maintain accurate, useful, and accessible content.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7c846e87 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#A6A8AA;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/style-guide\/site-governance-ownership\/menus-site-navigation\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1436\">2. Menus &amp; Site Navigation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn how website navigation is organized and how to maintain menus that help visitors quickly find the information they need.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7c846e87 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#A6A8AA;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/style-guide\/site-governance-ownership\/reusable-content-patterns\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1438\">3. Templates, Template Parts, &amp; Reusable Content<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn how templates, template parts, and reusable content work together to create a consistent experience across your website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7c846e87 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#A6A8AA;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/style-guide\/site-governance-ownership\/forms-data-collection\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1440\">4. Forms &amp; Data Collection<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn how online forms are used on MTSU websites and how to maintain forms that collect information from visitors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7c846e87 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#A6A8AA;border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtsu.edu\/style-guide\/getting-started-with-wordpress\/accessibility-essentials\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1122\"><strong>5. Site Maintenance &amp; Quality Assurance<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn how to keep your website accurate, functional, and up to date through regular reviews and quality assurance practices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This training pathway is designed for faculty and staff responsible for maintaining and overseeing MTSU websites. These modules provide guidance on website governance, navigation, templates, forms, and long-term website maintenance to help ensure websites remain organized, accurate, and accessible. Who Should Complete This Pathway? 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