Charlotte Cooper, Ellie Ward, Francesca Battista, Nicole Garsin & Sarah Stothard

Team Manifesto

People aged 18 – 24 are the biggest perpetrators for over charging batteries and increasing household electricity bills by £60 a year.

Switching to an energy saving bulb will save you around £120 over its lifetime.

Who needs to monitor their electricity bills?

2ND  YEAR  STUDENTS  

BILLS  NOT  INCLUDED  

IN  HALLS  LAST  YEAR  

DEPENDANT  ON  PARENTS        

Typical Consumer profile

Hannah: aged 20 Second year of University Lives in a house of eight -Nottingham Bills not included

Secretly monitored -Hannah’s bedroom electricity use

& wastage

Why should they use our

app?

What do our target audience want to spend their money on?

How do they want the app to work?

From a small survey carried out, 16 out of 28 people decided that Facebook was their preferred social network site.

Multiple choice words and images were also favoured.

When do they want to use the app? Questionnaire

results…

7pm

10pm

Results showed that consumers would rather be notified about their progress weekly.

Just after morning alarm

9pm

The UniVolt App

SET UP: Page 1

Profile image here

EXAMPLE QUESTION PAGE:

With interactive multiple choice’s

15 minutes after alarm in the morning

“What is plugged in and turned on in your bedroom?” 7 o’clock in the evening “What kitchen appliances have you used since you got in from uni?” 9 o’clock in the evening

“What appliance has been left plugged in for the longest today?” 10 o’clock in the evening

“Are you going out tonight? ” Yes/NO What appliances are using? – relevant to the activity

Team Learning Outcomes

 We  learnt  to  become  more  familiar  with  illustrator  when  creaDng  the  app  

   

Played  to  our  strengths  and  split  work  up;  from  that  constant  communica+on  was  key    

 Kept  our  meeDngs  sociable  and  light  hearted:  A  Facebook  page  was  created  as  an  easy  contact  portal