On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 5:51 PM, Stormy Peters <sto...@gnome.org> wrote: > How about a video contest for GNOME desktop tips and howtos? (Sriram > Ramkrisha had this great idea on IRC and I thought I'd bring it over to the > marketing list.) > > Users upload them to YouTube and we put them all in one channel. > > Working with Google, we might be able to also sign up for the YouTube > partner program for them. > > Benefits: > > Lots of howto videos for GNOME related technologies. (Lots of technologies > and companies are successfully using video to help out new users now. Lately > I've watched several really useful ones for some really simple things.) > Help GNOME users that are googling for answers > Generate excitement around GNOME > Generate word of mouth marketing for GNOME technologies > > Work/Costs:
Endorsing/using proprietary software (AFAIK none of the free flash players plays youtube acceptably, at least using code that is legally available in the US.) Luis -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list
