Managing commercial website projects
The full project life-cycle, documentation required and management techniques
Description
In this course certified PRINCE2 project manager, Phil Allum with over 15 years of experience in the digital industry, will teach you how to effectively run a commercial website project from start to finish on time and in profit. This course is ideal for people newly qualified as project managers but with no real world experience, freelancers running their own projects or business owners looking to make their projects more profitable. Getting a website project wrong can cost a lot of time and money, in this course you’ll learn how to control each stage and manage the client using account management techniques and risk mitigation. The whole course is compiled from his experience working in multiple agencies as a project manager on commercial projects. You’ll start with how to plan and run an effective discovery workshop, techniques for art direction and how to create a bullet-proof website proposal. You’ll then learn about website strategy, wireframing, the design phase and how to handover to development minimizing risk at every stage. Finally closing down the project with user acceptance testing and site deployment.
What You Will Learn!
- The full web project life-cycle
- How to control each stage of the project
- The different types of project management tools
- How waterfall and agile are used
- What documentation is required
- How to create a website proposal
- How to plan a website strategy
- Wireframing and why is it important
- Client management techniques
- Team management
- Risk mitigation and how to avoid scope creep
- How to bring a website project in on budget
Who Should Attend!
- Freelancers
- Project managers
- Business managers
- Designers
- Developers
- Business owners
- Curious about making websites