Released on: 31, December 1969
, Author: Peter Hilton Industry: Internet & Online Press Release Summary: To most high school students, su
, Audience: Internet related
ost high school students, summer means staying up way toolate and sleeping in far too long. It means trips to the beach or the pool andweekends with friends. It means, too, that Mom and Dad crack down and forceenrollment in the work force, with food service, lifeguarding, landscaping, or ahost of other job possibilities. For Jeff, John, Scott, and Wyatt of Spanish Fork,Utah, however, summer meant something different. It meant, among other things,UniversalClipart.com, a website for free clipart and design ideas.When hired over a year ago by Rich and Ron of CastleWave, LLC, the four friends knewthat they would embark on a very different sort of high school job track. Afterspending most of their junior year working part-time with CastleWave, they had cometo develop skills in management, idea generation, Internet marketing, and searchengine optimization; from there, they were faced with a new challenge at work:summer.Though not necessarily a challenge of sunny temptation, the fact that school was outmeant that there would be more time for leisure or for work. The difficulty came indeciding which to take. Rich and Ron were supportive. Knowing that Jeff, John,Scott, and Wyatt needed the money and the experience, they had lined up a number ofprojects and goals to have knocked out by the time the next school year rolledaround. There was plenty of work in place to keep them going full time. Equallyimportant, though, the flexibility of the work atmosphere would allow the studentsto maintain a normal lifestyle. If they needed to take a week off, though could.Time out for piano lessons was just as possible. So it was that the four youngmen by now termed the Asset Managers for their job responsibilities andteamwork dived headfirst into a summer of full-time employment.Over that summer, they worked with engineering teams and freelance contentdevelopers, both overseas and local, to build a number of web assets. With workhours that sometimes stretched from eight in the morning to eight at night, Jeff,John, Scott, and Wyatt got baptized by full small business immersion, coming up fullof vim, vigor, and vision. In that summer, one of the projects that they spearheadedalmost completely on their own was UniversalClipart.com. Starting with an idea andnailing down content, design, monetization, and marketing, they built it from groundup. So while summer also included pools, friends, and late nights, for the Linkers,it also focused on building skills and a budding career.Here author Peter Hilton introduces work culture with professional ethics smallbusiness principles from guys like Jeff, John, and Scott who works on Free Clipart in summer.UniversalClipart.com is a website for Clipart, Free Graphics Clip Art. For moreinformation visit: www.universalclipart.com.
Source: Express-Press-Release.com
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