OUGD602 - PPP Session - Website Session help and Finding Emails

Website Session help an Finding Emails 

Website Session 

- do the basics well, it doesn't have to be amazing to be good 
- consider images such as split images
- there is a difference between show work and university work 
- think about continuity 
- the about page can be quite simple 
- it doesn't matter how many projects there are 
- consider rows and columns 
- how will it look on a phone 
- consider the size and placement of the images 
- photographs of design and in context 
- show work that represents you best
- even if you have the best work it doesn't always mean that it will be seen 
- need to be able to communicate ideas well
- need to talk effectively 
- pitching, networking, submissions 
- prep really important to appearing confident

Choose a project for the website and in one sentence cover three things, what, how and why 
What is the core idea? What is is about
How does it work? How does it achieve it 
Why does it work? purpose , can use this process to evaluate 

The outcome of this process can be used as a conversation starter

Finding Emails 

- google hunter.io - put domain name in and finds all the references to it on the internet 
someone @ .... type into google and click verbatim. This narrows down the results
- bcc is hidden so any addresses that are put in here won't be seen 
- be clear in the email use an elevator pitch in the email, what you want, how they can help, be reasonable and clear
- face to face meetings are important 
- call people 
- try using animation or motion in the email 
- consider sending emails early