Advanced Artist Web Design and Marketing Course

Video Tutorials and Resources for Graphics Artists and Designers

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Advanced Artist Online Web Design and Marketing Course

The Course will begin on June 13th, 2008. The week before the start of the class you will receive an email to register for the training forums.

This is course will be limited to 20 seats. If you are planning to attend please register soon. Previous courses have filled up within as little as two weeks.

Once you register you will receive an email with online access to the PhotoPaint Power Training and the Distress Generator. The PhotoPaint training will be needed for the course and the sessions on managing your web sites content.

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The Advanced Artist Web Design Class will include 8 weeks of 1 to 3 hours per week web based video training. All of the video will be online so you watch and learn at your own pace. The course will include around 20 hours' video training plus online forums for questions and answers. At the end of the course you will have an option to order a DVD for a $15 shipping and handling fee.

You will also receive the Advanced Artist Photo Paint Power Training and the Advanced Artist Distress Generator.

NOTE: LAST YEARS CLASS SOLD OUT IN TWO WEEKS. SEATS ARE LIMITED IF YOU WANT TO TAKE THIS COURSE PLEASE RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY.

Advanced Artist Web Design training will be unlike any other training you will find on the Internet. Just like our free and paid training we will look at Web Design from a different prospective then you will find with the standard training programs available through most training providers.

The fact is you can make money on the internet if you know the secrets of the web and develop a good strategy and design for your web site.

Course Requirements and Information

Software Requirements

CorelDRAW 11 through X4
Adobe Dream Weaver 6.0 or higher
Adobe Flash 6.0 or higher
Ace FTP – A freeware ftp program

Internet Access and Forums

High Speed Internet Access
Ability to Access Online Forums

This is a web bases course with forums that will allow you to watch the videos when you have the time do so. You will also be able to download the sessions and watch them from your own computer if you prefer.

Forums will be available for questions and answers related to each weeks training.

Web Hosting for Training

You also will receive a small hosting account so you can test what you are learning on a live site that you will manage through Cpanel hosting.

Web Design Course Contents

The Course will Cover the Following Topics

Internet Marketing and Search Engine Optimization (The foundation of success for web design)

All web design should start with an internet marketing plan. This course will cover the fundamentals of web marketing and Search Engine Optimization. Once you have an understanding of web marketing you can then develop a strategy for the design of your web site.

If you do a search for "corel draw training " on www.google.com you will notice that AdvancedArtist.com is ranked #2 on page one of the search. Out of the millions of pages on the internet with CorelDRAW training, Advanced Artist is ranked #2, which is not an accident or blind luck. Over the years we have learned some things about how the search engines work and we will teach you about this during this training course.

In fact, if you do search for "Corel Draw Training" on any of the major search engines you will find AdvancedArtist.com very highly ranked.

If your customers can't find your web site they won't be able to buy from you. This also includes small local businesses. You want to make sure you clients can find you.

This marketing training alone is worth the price of the training we will cover in this 8 week course.

Key Word Research and Web Marketing Strategy

You will learn not only how to design your web sites but also how to do web related marketing research that will enable to develop your own web marketing strategies. Once you have developed a web marketing strategy you can then start to develop your design strategy for your web site.

Web Design in CorelDRAW, PhotoPaint and Adobe Dreamweaver

Complete design training including layout in CorelDRAW and template preparation in PhotoPaint and Adobe Dreamweaver.

Design and layout of your site is also a critical factor in web marketing. Clients will make assumptions about your business and products bases on the quality and design of your web site.

In this course we will show how to design quality layouts and give you the tips and tricks you need to design professional web sites in CorelDRAW and PhotoPaint.

Research has shown that 75% of consumers will look for product or service information on the internet when making a buying decision for anything over $75.00.

Web Content Management in CorelDRAW and PhotoPaint

Once you have designed your web site you will need to manage your content and images. We will show you how easy this is with CorelDRAW and PhotoPaint along with Adobe Dreamweaver.

Adobe Dreamweaver, Flash and Basic PHP Scripting

Advanced Artist uses Adobe Dreamweaver, Flash and basic PHP scripting to manage the content on our site. You will learning how to use PHP in your HTML templates to better manage your site and content.

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You will also learn the fundamentals of working with both of these robust web design tools. While these are two very powerful applications the fact we only use about 15% of the functionality in Dreamweaver and Flash to mange almost all of our web design projects.

Adobe Flash Video and Animation Fundamentals

Basic Adobe Flash training that will equip you to add animation and video to your web site and your client’s web sites.

Understanding Web Hosting and FTP

Web hosting companies provide various options for hosting your web site. You need to know what your options and how to get the best hosting for your money. You will also learn how to track your web sites traffic and much more.

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Cpanel and Fantastico

Advanced Artist prefers to work Cpanel hosting solutions and we will cover working with Cpanel in this course.

Managing Your Web Sites Email Accounts

How to set up and manage email accounts with Cpanel

FTP and Web Hosting File Management

In this course we will take an in-depth look at FTP and File management. Once you have designed your web site you will need to upload the site and manage the files on your server. We will show you how.

Email Marketing

You will also learn how to set up a news letter database and send out email marketing to your subscribers.

Setting up, and building an online newsletter data base can dramatically effect your online success. We will not only show how to do this but we also set up and design custom newsletter layouts in CorelDRAW. We will then take our layouts to web and send out custom test newsletters.

We also take a look at tracking and reports for email marketing and other relevant marketing data and strategies for email marketing.

Setting Up Online Forums

As an exercise we will set up and customize an online forum through Cpanel and Fantastico. This excise will prepare you to install and set many of the features available through fantastico

Web Statistics

We will look at different web statistic's programs and how we can monitor the traffic and growth on our web sites.

Web Development

We will show how to plan your development requirements and hire developers and coders to write custom scripts and applications for your web site and client web sites.

And much much more...

As the course progresses we will get into many tips, tricks and techniques you can use to build a successful online business for yourself or your clients.