Copy and Concepts for the Web

Students should be in class 5 minutes early so we're ready to go.
Each class will involve a short review of weekly assignments.

 

Instructor:

Larry Asher
Worker Bees, Inc.

 

Telephone:

(206) 930-3417

 

Class Web Site/E-Mail:

www.svcseattle.com/ccwww

larryasher@workerbees.com

 

Collectibles:

Let's share worthy URLs. Here are some of mine to get us started. Email me yours and I'll post them here.

Hotwired RGB Gallery

http://www.smithandhawken.com

http://www.heavy.com

http://www.webbyawards.com

Jeremy Bailey's finds on Web marketing and demographics web sites:
Harris Poll
http://www.harrisinteractive.com/harris_poll/index.asp?PID=266

eMarketer
http://www.emarketer.com/estatnews/estats/edemographics/20011113_harris.html

Objectives:

To give students a means and vocabulary for analyzing web sites to determine their level of creativity.

To enchance students' skills at coming up with fresh, compelling concepts for WWW projects.

To give students basic skills at copywriting for the WWW.

Prerequisites:

Must be familiar with the internet and WWW sites in general.

 

Outline:


Week One

Site Objectives and Structure: Strategy

 

Week Two

Organizing Your Site

 

Week Three

Basics of Web Concepting

 

Week Four

Copywriting for the Web

 

Week Five


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