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During this past week of internship work I continued to make great progress in communication and technical development. I spent a lot of time working with Joe. We focused on the expectations I have for him to send over customer reviews by the middle of this week so I can add them to the website.…

This week has been a big step forward in my web design work—even if part of it involved hitting a temporary pause. I made great progress on building Joe’s website and got a really solid foundation in place. The layout, structure, and overall feel of the site are coming together very nicely, and it’s exciting…

This week I put my focus heavily on developing SEO for Joe’s website. I am still waiting to receive some pictures and additional content from him. I focused on creating keywords and adjusted how the website pages would appear in search. For most of the websites I used keywords such as “auto-repair, Eau Claire, Local…

Throughout these last couple weeks, I have been talking more to Joe about his visions for his auto mechanic website. We discussed colors and logo, project expectations, offered services, and preferred contact information for website visitors. Over the last few days, I worked hard on finding a good theme on WordPress for Joe’s website. I…

I had another amazing conversation with Joe this week. We talked more about expectations not only from me but also from him. I mentioned to him that finding photos and receiving reviews from his current customers will be great additions to his website. I started to create a schedule of pages that he wants, expectations,…

This past week was a roller coaster for me. I ended up not taking the internship I had previously mentioned due to more requirements of the job that I did not know about. However, I did have a great conversation with our family friend Joe. I am going to be working a website to help…

Coming into week two I had my interview with the Borgen Project today. They are a non-profit organization who focuses on fighting global poverty. Their work focuses on using their large social media presence to educate people on poverty in not only our country but other countries. They use their platform to connect with congress…

These first few weeks of class have been very informative. I learned how to properly write a resume and cover letter. With the help of peers and professional resources I was able to create the best version of my resume and cover letter. I also gained knowledge in job networking. I created a LinkedIn and…