That´s what i´m talking about! But it should be on the main orchard website, with big higlights and more companies.
Nuno On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Andrej Gono <andrej.g...@millennium.sk>wrote: > http://www.showorchard.com/**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > *From:* Nuno Duarte [mailto:nmdua...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Saturday, November 10, 2012 7:52 PM > *To:* orchard-discuss@lists.outercurve.org > *Subject:* Re: the orchard cms pitch**** > > ** ** > > Hi,**** > > ** ** > > I Think there should be on the Orchard WebSite a list that references to > real world production websites made using Orchard CMS (something where we > could reference our work).**** > > Also on the Orchard Website Home Page there should be a list of companies > that are using orchard (mainly the big ones).**** > > A lot of people look at orchard but doens´t really believe on the product, > this way (stated above) i believe we could improve the marketing strategy. > **** > > ** ** > > Nuno.**** > > On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 5:26 PM, jason <ja...@i-build-websites.co.uk> > wrote:**** > > The way I look at it.... the pitch for orchard should be something like.** > ** > > **** > > 'A great and cleanly designed cms, with microsoft technology, great for > learning c# coding backed by superb Microsoft programmers'... thats the > pitch to the tech community...**** > > **** > > Pitch to user community would be something like....**** > > **** > > 'New, smooth, advanced cms with all the features you need in the modern > world'...**** > > **** > > People do not really need a zillion modules, they just need to do a few > things like**** > > **** > > -contact form**** > > -facebook integration**** > > -map integration**** > > -video**** > > -blog**** > > -mailing list management**** > > **** > > so, for coders, it is 'nice to use, work with, clean' , perhaps could be > plugged with video or something when people join**** > > website spark ?**** > > **** > > http://www.microsoft.com/web/websitespark/**** > > **** > > The wordpress website is 100% marketing on the front page, orchard looks > 100% technie in development, really needs**** > > just a little tweak there.**** > > **** > > I would push it as 'wordpress that old thing, orchard the new better > thing'.**** > > **** > > Any thoughts on this ?**** > > **** > > > Jason > www.i-build-websites.co.uk > > 07415 46 15 87 > skype:jasonpalmer1971**** > > **** > > The information contained in this e-mail is intended only for the > individual to whom it is addressed It may contain privileged and > confidential information. If you have received this message in error or > there are any problems, please notify the sender immediately and delete the > message from your computer. The unauthorised use, disclosure, copying or > alteration of this message is prohibited. **** > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Kris van der Mast [kris.vanderm...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* 10 November 2012 14:01 > *To:* orchard-discuss@lists.outercurve.org > *Subject:* Re: i propose i join orchard as the marketing guy**** > > Hi, **** > > ** ** > > Orchard CMS could for sure use a bit more awareness. In your mail I didn't > quite get the meaning of why things like the Bill and Melinda Gates > foundation and Ghandi were pushed in and how they relate to Orchard CMS. If > you could explain so please do.**** > > ** ** > > Marketing is about AIDA (Attention, Interest, Desire, Action), how you're > going to make people aware of the existence of your product, make them > interested in it and ultimately going to use/purchase it. Orchard Harvest, > and the uploaded videos on youtube, were a good form of such awareness > creation. As a shameless plug I might state that I also did so by giving a > Microsoft (Belgium) live meeting last year about it and a couple of weeks > ago I had a presentation about Orchard in Milan, Italy.**** > > ** ** > > The feedback I heard there from the local community is that Orchard is > interesting but that it lacks a great deal of interesting > modules/plugins/themes. WordPress already does have a rich ecosystem. Also > it's hard to make new modules compared with for example Umbraco (never used > that myself but I heard it from one of my attendees who has made quite a > lot of implementations with it for his company).**** > > ** ** > > Grz, Kris.**** > > ** ** > > On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 2:44 PM, Johan Pieterse < > johan.piete...@microsoft.com> wrote:**** > > Jason, I apologize for shooting to quick from the hip. > > I agree, expose your ideas. Marketing is a difficult business nowadays. > > > Sent from my Windows Phone**** > ------------------------------ > > *From: *Dan Schlossberg > *Sent: *10/11/2012 15:32 > *To: *orchard-discuss@lists.outercurve.org > *Subject: *Re: i propose i join orchard as the marketing guy **** > > ** ** > > Come on dude, u can't give us that easy!!**** > > ** ** > > Tell us what you marketing plan is going to be. How it will benefit the > product, the community, the world. **** > > ** ** > > At least tell us how old you are!**** > > > Dan Schlossberg **** > > Chief Software Craftsman**** > > www.softwaresingularity.com**** > > (m) 678.361.6960**** > > ** ** > > Sent from my iPhone.**** > > > On Nov 10, 2012, at 3:31 AM, jason <ja...@i-build-websites.co.uk> wrote:** > ** > > ok. will drop out and push kentico, how do i unsubscribe from this list ? > **** > > **** > > > Jason > www.i-build-websites.co.uk > > 07415 46 15 87 > skype:jasonpalmer1971**** > > **** > > The information contained in this e-mail is intended only for the > individual to whom it is addressed It may contain privileged and > confidential information. If you have received this message in error or > there are any problems, please notify the sender immediately and delete the > message from your computer. The unauthorised use, disclosure, copying or > alteration of this message is prohibited. **** > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Johan Pieterse [jo...@webspot.co.za] > *Sent:* 10 November 2012 07:28 > *To:* orchard-discuss@lists.outercurve.org > *Subject:* RE: i propose i join orchard as the marketing guy**** > > +1**** > ------------------------------ > > *From: *Arra J. Derderian > *Sent: *10/11/2012 01:27 > *To: *orchard-discuss@lists.outercurve.org > *Subject: *RE: i propose i join orchard as the marketing guy**** > > Who is this clown?**** > > **** > > Arrs**** > > **** > > Sent from Windows Mail**** > > **** > > *From:* jason > *Sent:* November 9, 2012 4:21 PM > *To:* orchard-discuss@lists.outercurve.org > *Subject:* i propose i join orchard as the marketing guy**** > > **** > > I have been coding since I was 14, I like to code a bit now, but I > understand a bit more about marketing as well.**** > > **** > > My mentor is the ceo of a quoted firm, he says* a balanced team is key*, > I would be proud to be associated **** > > with orchard microsoft, I say up with the bill and melinda foundation.**** > > **** > > up with orchard, i have a team of people behind me as well, in coding, > marketing, publishing, film etc.**** > > **** > > I see bill and melinda making the world a better place, I do not see this > with wordpress.**** > > **** > > gandhi tastic**** > > **** > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Qd-fAnHjPg**** > > **** > > **** > > > > **** > > ** ** > > -- **** > > Met vriendelijke groeten, Bien à vous, Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Kind > regards,**** > > > Kris van der Mast > Microsoft MVP ASP.NET <http://asp.net/>/IIS <http://www.iis.net/>, ASP > Insider <http://aspinsiders.com/Insiders.aspx>, Windows Azure Insider, > Microsoft > Extended Experts > Team<http://msdn.microsoft.com/nl-be/hh560770#krisvandermast>member > **** > > Blog: http://blog.krisvandermast.com/, Twitter: > @KvdM<http://www.twitter.com/KvdM> > **** > > Board member of azug <http://www.azug.be/>.be, Cloud Computing Competence > Center Leader @ Ordina Belgium <http://www.ordina.be/>**** > > ** ** > > ** ** >