Class:MFA Illustration 2020/Week 26

Last Week

• In-class working review of your website plans and projects.
• Visit with Kyle Webster

This Week

• In-class working review of your website plans and projects.
• Newsletters - MailChimp overview
• Google Analytics overview

Notes

I have created Mailchimp Best Practices for you all.

Video Notes

• Zoom recording from class on April 26th, 2021

Assignment

Part 1: Website Final Hand-off

It's time to make the final edits and updates to your website. Hand it off for review and grading.

• You will share any final updates with the group.

Part 2: Make a Newsletter

As discussed and demonstrated in class, your assignment is to set up MailChimp and send your classmates + me a newsletter.

• Get a free MailChimp account or use your current one.
• Create an audience and import the class's email list (plus me mrichmond@sva.edu).
• Draft a newsletter (with illustrations and your self-promo projects) and send it out to the class. This can be real "Check out my new website" or a fictional story/project.
• Your newsletter should match the brand of your website.

Send out your newsletter by end of Class time on Monday.