RE : Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Advice Needed

2010-11-05 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Yup. Then I guess we need to keep our fingers crossed for you Anthony ! ;-) Charles. Le 5 nov. 2010, 7:09 PM, drew d...@baseanswers.com a écrit : On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 18:04 +, Andy Loughran wrote: I took it as being Anthony own organisatio... Seems you where correct - well IMO that's

Re: RE : Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Advice Needed

2010-11-05 Thread Andy Brown
On Fri Nov 05 2010 11:42:48 GMT-0700 (PDT) David Nelson wrote: Hi, :-) butt I think it's a pity that TDF isn't planning to work up a revenue stream like paid technical support, in a Canonical style... I would have imagined it could maybe win over more enterprise users, notably, and could help

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Advice Needed

2010-11-05 Thread Michel Gagnon
Le 2010-11-05 13:50, Anthony Papillion a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Everyone, A few days ago, I wrote about a small computer store here in my town that was thinking about offering LibO instead of MSO to customers who buy new computers from them. I met with the

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Advice Needed

2010-11-05 Thread Anthony Papillion
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/5/2010 3:10 PM, Michel Gagnon wrote: snip Just for information, what kind of support do you offer to these customers? I am wondering what incentive there is for the small computer store to pay $25 per user for your service rather than

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Advice Needed

2010-11-05 Thread Michel Gagnon
Le 2010-11-05 16:20, Anthony Papillion a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/5/2010 3:10 PM, Michel Gagnon wrote: snip Just for information, what kind of support do you offer to these customers? I am wondering what incentive there is for the small computer store to pay

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Advice Needed

2010-11-05 Thread jonathon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/05/2010 06:42 PM, David Nelson wrote: I think it's a pity that TDF isn't planning to work up a revenue stream like paid technical support, in a Canonical style. That model requires a for-profit entity sitting in the wings, handing over