Our SourceForge landing page was updated earlier today on my lunch break. Yay! New logo finally and same new screen shots as on oo.o site.
I will update the description from our site and features (some of the feature bullets sound more like a change log items). I'll do that on my lunch break tomorrow as I'm about to go play dodgeball! Later! Samer Mansour On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Roberto Galoppini < [email protected]> wrote: > 2013/11/1 Samer Mansour <[email protected]>: > > Hello Roberto, > > > > I see it under "my projects" but I don't see an admin button on the > project > > page after I click it. > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/ Tools tab, "Admin" > > > > > > I'm trying to get to this step > > > https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/documentation/Create%20a%20New%20Project/#to-configure-your-project > > You do not need to Create a new project, just edit the existing one. > > Roberto > > > I have an updated icon to upload. Can you double check my privileges? > > > > Samer Mansour > > > > > > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Roberto Galoppini < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > >> You're an admin by now. > >> > >> Roberto > >> > >> 2013/11/1 Samer Mansour <[email protected]>: > >> > Awesome, > >> > > >> > My userid is smansour. > >> > > >> > The plan is to update the screen shots to the ones I have uploaded to > >> > openofice.org's product page. If the Page's background is > customizable > >> like > >> > facebook's pages, I would export a properly sized/resolution > background > >> for > >> > that page as well. Each release/season I want to give the > backgrounds of > >> > our profiles/sites a refresh. > >> > > >> > Samer Mansour > >> > > >> > > >> > On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Roberto Galoppini < > >> > [email protected]> wrote: > >> > > >> >> 2013/11/1 Samer Mansour <[email protected]>: > >> >> > I'm asking for access to edit > >> >> > http://sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/ > >> >> > > >> >> > That might mean access via a username and password to log into a > >> >> dashboard > >> >> > I would imagine. > >> >> > > >> >> > There is confusion even in the reviews on that page doubting how > >> official > >> >> > that page is and that spamware is packaged with the download. > >> >> > Some of the reviews are even spam themselves. > >> >> > > >> >> > Just to be able to go in to update the screen shots, have a nicer > >> >> marketing > >> >> > message there and maybe remove/report the spam. > >> >> > If no one knows in the marketing list I can ask the dev list. > >> >> > >> >> Hi Samer, > >> >> > >> >> Glad to hear you want to help with that. Please create an account on > >> >> SourceForge and send me an email with your account, I'll provide you > >> >> with Admin privileges right away. I'll be happy to connect you with > >> >> our Support if you need help. > >> >> > >> >> Roberto > >> >> > >> >> > > >> >> > Samer Mansour > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 5:31 PM, Roberto Galoppini < > >> >> > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> Hi Samer, > >> >> >> > >> >> >> I'm not sure I understand what you need, can you elaborate? > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Thanks, > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Roberto > >> >> >> > >> >> >> 2013/10/28 Samer Mansour <[email protected]>: > >> >> >> > Related note, can I get the SourceForge log in info so I can > update > >> >> the > >> >> >> > screen shots and logo used there? > >> >> >> > When there is inconsistencies like that make it look > unofficial. I > >> >> can > >> >> >> > also update it so it makes our social profiles' background for > even > >> >> more > >> >> >> > consistency. > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Please anyone who has it, private message me it to my gmail. > >> samer519 > >> >> at > >> >> >> > gmail dcom > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > Samer Mansour > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 3:35 PM, Rob Weir <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 11:29 AM, Samer Mansour < > >> [email protected]> > >> >> >> >> wrote: > >> >> >> >> > I started with some of the images. > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > https://cms.apache.org/ooo-site/wc/browse/smansour-kIuikt/trunk/content/product/pix/writer-big.png > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > https://cms.apache.org/ooo-site/wc/browse/smansour-kIuikt/trunk/content/images/action-info.png > >> >> >> >> > etc. > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > I did a quick commit because I logged into the CMS with my > >> Apache > >> >> ID. > >> >> >> >> > Not used to commiting yet so if I did something wrong let me > >> know. > >> >> >> >> > Do I need to click publish as well? > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> With the CMS web interface you make the change, then commit, > then > >> >> view > >> >> >> >> staging build to see if the website built without errors, then > >> view > >> >> >> >> the staged copy, then publish. > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> -Rob > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > Index: > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > cgi-bin===================================================================--- > >> >> >> >> > cgi-bin (.../production/ooo-site) (revision 883154)+++ > cgi-bin > >> >> >> >> > (.../staging/ooo-site/trunk) (revision 883154) > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > Property changes on: cgi-bin > >> >> >> >> > > >> ___________________________________________________________________ > >> >> >> >> > Modified: cms:source-revision > >> >> >> >> > ## -1 +1 ##-1533334+1533505 > >> >> >> >> > \ No newline at end of propertyIndex: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > content/images/aoo-logo-100x100.png=================================================================== > >> >> >> >> > Cannot display: file marked as a binary type. > >> >> >> >> > svn:mime-type = image/pngIndex: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > content/images/AOO_logos/orb.jpg=================================================================== > >> >> >> >> > Cannot display: file marked as a binary type. > >> >> >> >> > svn:mime-type = image/jpegIndex: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > content/images/action-info.png=================================================================== > >> >> >> >> > Cannot display: file marked as a binary type. > >> >> >> >> > svn:mime-type = application/octet-streamIndex: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > content/product/pix/writer.png=================================================================== > >> >> >> >> > Cannot display: file marked as a binary type. > >> >> >> >> > svn:mime-type = application/octet-streamIndex: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > content/product/pix/calc-big.png=================================================================== > >> >> >> >> > Cannot display: file marked as a binary type. > >> >> >> >> > svn:mime-type = application/octet-streamIndex: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > content/product/pix/impress-big.png=================================================================== > >> >> >> >> > Cannot display: file marked as a binary type. > >> >> >> >> > svn:mime-type = application/octet-streamIndex: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > content/product/pix/calc.png=================================================================== > >> >> >> >> > Cannot display: file marked as a binary type. > >> >> >> >> > svn:mime-type = application/octet-streamIndex: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > content/product/pix/impress.png=================================================================== > >> >> >> >> > Cannot display: file marked as a binary type. > >> >> >> >> > svn:mime-type = application/octet-streamIndex: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > content/product/pix/writer-big.png=================================================================== > >> >> >> >> > Cannot display: file marked as a binary type. > >> >> >> >> > svn:mime-type = application/octet-streamIndex: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> > content===================================================================--- > >> >> >> >> > content (.../production/ooo-site) (revision 883154)+++ > content > >> >> >> >> > (.../staging/ooo-site/trunk) (revision 883154) > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > Property changes on: content > >> >> >> >> > > >> ___________________________________________________________________ > >> >> >> >> > Modified: cms:source-revision > >> >> >> >> > ## -1 +1 ##-1533334+1533505 > >> >> >> >> > \ No newline at end of propertyIndex: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> > >> .===================================================================--- > >> >> >> >> > . (.../production/ooo-site) (revision 883154)+++ . > >> >> >> >> > (.../staging/ooo-site/trunk) (revision 883154) > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > Property changes on: . > >> >> >> >> > > >> ___________________________________________________________________ > >> >> >> >> > Modified: cms:source-revision > >> >> >> >> > ## -1 +1 ##-1292552+1294858 > >> >> >> >> > \ No newline at end of property > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > Samer > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> > On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Rob Weir < > [email protected]> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> >> >> > > >> >> >> >> >> I was looking at usage data for the website, specifically > the > >> >> >> >> >> conversion rate for new visitors by landing pages that > received > >> >> more > >> >> >> >> >> than 10,000 visits in the past month. Let me explain: > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> -- New visitors, as visitors coming to the > openoffice.orgwebsite > >> >> >> for > >> >> >> >> >> the first time > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> -- Conversion rate is the % of visitors to the website that > >> >> actually > >> >> >> >> >> download OpenOffice. The overall conversion rate for all > new > >> >> >> visitors > >> >> >> >> >> is 30.81% for past 30 days. > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> -- The landing page is the URL of the first page they visit > on > >> our > >> >> >> >> >> website. Only 18% of website visitors go to the home page > >> first. > >> >> The > >> >> >> >> >> rest either end up with a native language page, or at a > deeper > >> >> page, > >> >> >> >> >> often referred to them by another website or by a Google > >> search. > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> What I've seen in the past is that a well-written and good > >> looking > >> >> >> >> >> landing page will have a high conversion rate. For example, > >> the > >> >> >> >> >> French and Japanese native language home pages have a > >> conversion > >> >> rate > >> >> >> >> >> of over 50%: > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/fr/ > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/ja/ > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> Note that neither of these are particularly fancy. Half the > >> >> battle > >> >> >> is > >> >> >> >> >> not giving any negative signals to the user, like outdated > >> text, > >> >> bad > >> >> >> >> >> links, poor formatting, anything that suggests they are at > some > >> >> rogue > >> >> >> >> >> website run by hackers. > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> So the poorly performing pages are: > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/pl/index.html (6.42% conversion > >> rate) > >> >> >> >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/pl/product.download.html (2.75% > >> >> conversion > >> >> >> >> rate) > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> Here the design looks off, with outdated logos, a download > >> button > >> >> >> >> >> takes visitor to a page with misaligned folder, pointing to > old > >> >> 3.4.1 > >> >> >> >> >> release. > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/legacy/thankyou.html (0.81% > >> conversion > >> >> >> rate) > >> >> >> >> >> http://www.openoffice.org/welcome/registration20.html(0.93% > >> >> >> conversion > >> >> >> >> >> rate) > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> These two pages are loaded by old versions of OpenOffice.org > >> after > >> >> >> >> >> installing the product. Combined we get nearly 60,000 > visitors > >> >> per > >> >> >> >> >> month to these pages. But the conversion rate is horrible. > I > >> >> just > >> >> >> >> >> did a quick update today to update the version numbers. > (They > >> >> were > >> >> >> >> >> referring to 3.4.1 as the most recent). > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> But I wonder if we might want to rethink the approach here. > >> The > >> >> user > >> >> >> >> >> just downloaded and installed an older version of > OpenOffice. > >> >> What > >> >> >> >> >> would motivate them to update? Asking them immediately to > >> >> download > >> >> >> >> >> again? Or should we take a softer approach and focus on > >> getting > >> >> them > >> >> >> >> >> introduced to the support forum, or to sign up for our > >> Facebook or > >> >> >> >> >> Twitter accounts? > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> For any of these pages we have the ability to do A/B testing > >> with > >> >> >> >> >> content experiments in Google Analytics. We can try out a > few > >> >> >> >> >> variations on the landing pages and measure the conversion > >> rates > >> >> and > >> >> >> >> >> see which ones do better. > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> Regards, > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> -Rob > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> >> >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: > >> >> >> [email protected] > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: > >> [email protected] > >> >> >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: > >> >> [email protected] > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [email protected] > >> >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: > >> [email protected] > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: > [email protected] > >> >> > >> >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >> > >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
