Class # 1 – Getting Started

05/29/14

Homework Review

•Google Calendar

•Photo

Calendar Sharing

• Share with partner

• Invite to appointment

Sharing Calendar

Invite to Appointment

Wait, There’s More..!

Google Maps

Traffic Update

Working with Photo’s

Re-Sizing Photo’s

Generally 25-35% - key is 100-200k

My 6 C's for Startup

•   Car – except maybe NYC?

•   Camera - Canon SD 1100 (w/ case)

•   Cell Phone – Samsung Galaxy Android

•   Clipboard – ideally with pocket

•   Computer - Windows 7 laptop

•   Copier - Canon ip90 printer / access to scanner (“There’s an app for that..”)

6 Simple Steps to Success

• Receive assignment / print form

• Set appointment

• Meet with contact

• Conduct inspection

• Submit report / followup

• Get paid

Glamour Shot

“Marker” Shots - Buildings

“Marker” Shots - Buildings

Interior - Bathroom

“Marker” Shots - Units

Where to Apply

• Covius (formerly RR Donnelly)Contact Heather Fisher –

– heather.fisher@covius.com

• Pacific Field ServiceContact Donna Sullivan –

– Donna.Sullivan@pacificfield.com

Where to Apply (cont’d)

• Trendsource– http://www.trendsource.com/msi/

(mostly mystery shops, occasional merchant / business verifications)

Intro to Writeup

• Review files in Google doc’s

• Formats

Next Steps

• Apply to firms

• Homework # 2

• Next session?