On Jun 1, 2013, at 11:55 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck <marianop...@gmail.com> 
wrote:

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> On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 3:10 AM, Stéphane Ducasse <stephane.duca...@inria.fr> 
> wrote:
> Hi guys
> 
> I think that we are doing a poor job selling ourselves. I think that the 
> quality of our community is in
> general excellent but we do not sell it. I think that we are not using well 
> the association.
> I think that this is REALLY important for a larger adoption of Pharo that the 
> world
> knows that we have excellent guys around that can consult.
> 
> So what do you think?
> I would use the association in a much clearer way.
> 
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> Hi Stef. Considering myself a "Pharo Consultant", two things are happening to 
> me. And maybe some other are in the same situation. 
> Maybe we are poor at selling ourself. But it may be (as my case) because we 
> don't need it now :)  For example I don't want to advertise myself if I know 
> I won't be able to have free time for the next months. So...maybe the fact 
> that consultants are quite is because they have too much work hehehe. At 
> least myself, if I need more work (if I have free time), I would send an 
> email to the mailing list. 
> 
> On the other hand, we, consultants, should not only think in the near future 
> but also in the long term. So even if may not be able to have free time in 
> the short term, we should marketing us a bit better.  

Exactly

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> So....where should be add ourself and describe a bit our expertise?

I would use the pharo association for that.
And if you do it well all the people will follow :)

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> Mariano
> http://marianopeck.wordpress.com

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