[libreoffice-marketing] New video: LibreOffice general promo

2024-05-13 Thread Mike Saunders
this group! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R5x5uzRUAA All feedback welcome. Of course, if anyone with video editing skills wants to help out with improvements, that would be even better :-) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscr

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-04-12 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi András, everyone, On 12/04/2024 11:44, András Rigler wrote: > As long as the school provides free Windows and Office licence to the students, no one is at disadvantage. Well, it could be argued that training students on closed, proprietary software from a single vendor puts them at a

[libreoffice-marketing] Re: I'll promote LibreOffice & TDF on DebConf 2024 in Busan, South Korea

2024-04-08 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi DaeHyun, Thanks a lot for your support, and I'm sorry to hear about your wife's health problems. I hope they improve soon. Regarding marketing materials and specifically stickers, I can send you (or anyone else who can attend DebConf) these:

[libreoffice-marketing] Marketing campaign/infographic idea: Freeing schools from proprietary software

2024-03-26 Thread Mike Saunders
e to such things, pointing out the benefits of FOSS (especially with regards to data privacy) and how it's important for students to have choice in the tools they use, and the value of learning other tools. Ideas and mockups very welcome :-) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator Deputy Me

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 24.2 "New Features" video script for translations

2024-02-07 Thread Mike Saunders
Hello everyone, Thanks so much for your translations! The subtitles are now available in 22 languages: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rs9pMn4cffs There are still a few more to add, which I'm working on... Cheers, Mike On 31/01/2024 13:58, Mike Saunders wrote: Hi everyone, We've made

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 24.2 "New Features" video script for translations

2024-01-31 Thread Mike Saunders
/24.2_New_Features_Script Thanks a lot in advance! :-) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Reflections On Today's Meeting

2024-01-18 Thread Mike Saunders
the call! And indeed everyone else who was present. It was great to see many new faces, and get lots of ideas and feedback :-) I was interested in Mike Saunders' point that a lot of donations are raised from the download page on the website. This suggests to me that these donations are from

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice merchandise ideas for FOSDEM (and other events)

2024-01-02 Thread Mike Saunders
of useful keyboard shortcuts. I'll also look into a supplier for cupcakes, as mentioned by Simon and Nigel, and microfiber cloths as Cloph described... Cheers, Mike On 19.12.23 10:51, Mike Saunders wrote: Hi everyone, FOSDEM is coming up, and as it's the biggest event around free and op

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice merchandise ideas for FOSDEM (and other events)

2023-12-19 Thread Mike Saunders
and bring has to be affordable, transportable and environmentally friendly. Let us know your ideas :-) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-12-12 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi all, Thanks for your feedback! I worked on an updated plan last week, taking into account the suggestions here from John, Marc, Cor and Susanne. It's a good idea to focus on a single component first, and see how it goes. Let me know what you think; we could launch this in January:

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-11-24 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Marc, On 22.11.23 10:10, Marc Paré wrote: Seems all OK to me. I do not object to the "For instance" as it suits with the casual language of the message. Also, IMO, I think "For instance" meaning is well documented and easily translatable. Thanks for the feedback! In the "for instance"

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-11-21 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi all, So to follow up on this, here's a draft for the blog -- let me know what you think! And more ideas for the "For instance" part would be welcome :-) LibreOffice World Championship - Show us your skills! 200 million people around the world use LibreOffice to get their work done. Some

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-18 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Delta, On 17.11.23 09:34, Delta Whiskey wrote: > Then the last two, see if thats something you can work with and there are lots more. Again, this list doesn't support attachments, so nobody can see your ideas (apart from Sahil, as you're also sending them directly). Please use an image

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-17 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Delta, Thanks for sharing your designs! Note that attachments aren't allowed on this mailing list, but you can upload them to an image sharing site (eg https://imgur.com) and then share the links here. Cheers, Mike On 17.11.23 09:30, Delta Whiskey wrote: Morning Sahil, Ok attached are

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Wallpapers for desktop? Where are they. Debian has a lot and we don't!

2023-11-16 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Sahil, On 13.11.23 09:18, Sahil Gautam wrote: *It would be a good idea to create a community contest, or some twitter invitation to all those who can do this to make (Cool Eye-friendly)Wallpapers. Such that someone can put it on their screens and be proud of being a part of the community.*

[libreoffice-marketing] WordPad being removed from future Windows releases

2023-09-04 Thread Mike Saunders
you think? -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https

[libreoffice-marketing] Excel World Championship - something similar for LibreOffice?

2023-08-04 Thread Mike Saunders
, but perhaps something where LibreOffice users show us (via screenshots or videos) the cool things they're doing with Calc, and then we do a little competition where people/TDF members rate them for the best. Let us know your ideas! -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Quick intro

2023-08-01 Thread Mike Saunders
Welcome, Yoshi! (For the list: Yoshi and I were in contact for a while, and I said he could also post here and say hello to the community.) On 14.07.23 18:15, Yoshi wrote: A quick intro. My name is Yoshi and I recently took interest in expanding LibreOffice market footprint in the US. This

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "datamining" - opportunity?

2023-08-01 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Jonathon, On 20.07.23 19:42, jonathon wrote: Back in the days of OOo, there was a marketing proposal with the slogan: "Your language, your documents, your way" Part of the idea was that the UI and spellchecking were available in more languages than MSO. I no longer track such things, but

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "datamining" - opportunity?

2023-08-01 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Sam, On 14.07.23 22:31, Sam Tuke wrote: > Is there not telemetry / product intelligence built in to LO? If currently there is not, then personally I would not rule it out in future. Good ux and product decisions are driven by such data. Certainly the matter has been debated in different

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "datamining" - opportunity?

2023-07-14 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi again Anshuman, On 12.07.23 09:50, Anshuman Pandey wrote: This is very topical in the Open Source community. Given the news on RedHat and Fedora and people's concerns on privacy, it is a good time to have a marketing campaign. Here are a few ideas (basically builds on your example) 1.

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 7.6 "New Features" video - feature list

2023-07-13 Thread Mike Saunders
n the wiki page. Thanks! -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + m

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-12 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 12.07.23 09:23, Anshuman Pandey wrote: Here come the Impress Screenshots, focused on working with Master Slides (building your own template) https://we.tl/t-VRblyL2e9A Thanks a lot! Some good, clear screenshots there too. I'll talk with Ilmari about implementing them in the

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "datamining" - opportunity?

2023-07-12 Thread Mike Saunders
that LibreOffice does nothing with your content, except let you work on it. Thanks in advance for any ideas/feedback! -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.li

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-11 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 10.07.23 16:33, Anshuman Pandey wrote: Here is the link of the updated screenshots based on your comments. I took the liberty to add a few more for Calc. https://we.tl/t-habwfUjkZx Ah yes, those improvements help a lot! It's really useful to have lots of screenshots, and

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-11 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Mike, On 10.07.23 17:27, Mike wrote: Why am I getting your conversations? Probably because you included cc: Marketing list > This happens a lot and you end up my spam folder. Yes, we include the marketing list, because we're having a discussion

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-10 Thread Mike Saunders
On 10.07.23 14:17, Anshuman Pandey wrote: Link: https://we.tl/t-R6yF1owKoq Thanks, Anshuman! They look good. For the dark mode Calc screenshots, maybe you can also change the document background to be black (under Tools > Options > Application Colors) and then use white text in the cells,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-10 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 10.07.23 09:23, Anshuman Pandey wrote: I have finished the Calc and Writer screenshots. Could you please let me know how I can send this to you? Would links from WeTransfer work? Great -- yes, WeTransfer or some other file hosting site is fine. Then I can take a look, and we

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-07 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 07.07.23 04:35, Anshuman Pandey wrote: In response to your query about my operating system, I'm currently using Fedora 38 (GNU/Linux) with GNOME 44 DE, alongside LibreOffice. Having noted that, I do have a few clarifications to seek regarding the screenshots. The examples

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-06 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 05.07.23 13:59, Anshuman Pandey wrote: *Screenshots: *I can start on this ASAP and provide 4-5 screenshots for each of the Writer, Impress, and Calc programs. As I understand the idea is to show the capability of the software to handle various complex tasks. I will aim to

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-07-05 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 30.06.23 12:14, Anshuman Pandey wrote: I can definitely help with the screenshots for the website. Please feel free to share the relevant URLs that need attending, and I can get on with this task as soon as possible. Great -- thanks! We're working on a new website, and the

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-06-30 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Anshuman, On 30.06.23 04:26, Anshuman Pandey wrote: This is indeed amazing. I had been following some of these developments last year, and to see all of this guided by a strategic vision to grow the brand both in awareness and adoption is very impressive. As we know you and the team is

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Marketing Activities – Annual Report 2022

2023-06-23 Thread Mike Saunders
and ideas for marketing LibreOffice (and the community behind it) around the world. Let us know your feedback :-) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https

[libreoffice-marketing] Non-technical presentation about LibreOffice and TDF

2023-05-31 Thread Mike Saunders
the software: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:General_presentation_about_TDF_and_LibreOffice.odp Let me know if you have any questions/suggestions! -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-design] Moving to LibreOffice 8?

2023-04-07 Thread Mike Saunders
Hello, On 06.04.23 22:12, Eyal Rozenberg wrote: Great, what's the problem? Why should we be in a rush to get existing users to upgrade from 7.5 to 7.6? Well, one argument is that we have very limited resources to support two branches. LibreOffice 7.5 won't be around forever, so at some

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice project and community recap: March 2023

2023-04-04 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi everyone, Here’s our summary of updates, events and activities in the LibreOffice project in the last four weeks: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2023/04/04/libreoffice-project-and-community-recap-march-2023/ -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Moving to LibreOffice 8?

2023-03-27 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Kelvene, On 28.03.23 00:27, Kelvene Requiroso wrote: Culturally, 8 in Asia is a lucky number, signifying prosperity and blessing. It might hit a soft spot in the region, which is the world's largest market. I like the concept. It fits with the idea of Libre. By the way, I'm new to the

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The Document Foundation is now on Mastodon

2023-02-23 Thread Mike Saunders
On 23.02.23 16:39, Heiko Tietze wrote: > There is @tdf...@birdsite.lakedrops.com, looking pretty official. I looked at https://birdsite.lakedrops.com/@tdforg and it just appears to be a mirror for the Twitter @tdforg account. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-marketing] The Document Foundation is now on Mastodon

2023-02-23 Thread Mike Saunders
Hello everyone, We've been on Mastodon with @LibreOffice for a while, but now we've created a separate account for TDF. This will focus more on the foundation's activities and updates: https://fosstodon.org/@tdforg -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: LO at SCALE in March?

2023-01-09 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Ilan! On 09.01.23 15:40, Ilan Rabinovitch wrote: > Hi Libre Office Team, Any interest in joining us in March? Thanks for the offer of a table! None of us in the TDF Team are in north America, so I don't think anyone can attend in March, I'm afraid. If something changes though, we'll let

[libreoffice-marketing] Video tutorials for LibreOffice Writer, Calc and Impress

2022-09-22 Thread Mike Saunders
! https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2022/09/22/video-tutorials-for-libreoffice-writer-calc-and-impress/ -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get

[libreoffice-marketing] 50,000 followers on Twitter for @libreoffice

2022-07-13 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi everyone, We've just reached a milestone on Twitter: 50,000 followers! Thanks to everyone who supports us on social media, and helps to spread the word as well :-) https://twitter.com/libreoffice -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation

[libreoffice-marketing] Join the Indian LibreOffice community!

2022-03-19 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi everyone, Today we’re announcing communication channels for the Indian LibreOffice community - to help spread the word about LibreOffice, and build up the community in the country: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2022/03/19/join-the-indian-libreoffice-community/ -- Mike Saunders

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Are there any upcoming topics to discuss?

2022-03-18 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi James, Thanks for asking! There are lots of things we can work on: * Attending local events to talk about LibreOffice / have a booth (we at TDF can provide materials) -- this is especially useful, as more in-person events are now becoming possible * Creating flyers and posters for these

Re: R: Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Are there any upcoming topics to discuss?

2022-03-18 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Frank, Thanks for your offer! I'll send you a banner image directly, as we can't post attachments on this list. Cheers, Mike On 12.03.22 16:32, Aaro "Frank" Huhtala wrote: First I'm sorry, if my english is not perfect. I wrote before, that I have own adverticing system. I have some

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] “LibreOffice Expert” magazines available for schools and communities

2022-01-11 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Ravi, On 11.01.22 11:47, Ravi Dwivedi wrote: Under which copyright license is the magazine released? The magazine is (C) the publisher, but the sections written by LO community members will become CC-BY-SA after nine months. We don't have PDF versions, just the printed ones to hand out.

[libreoffice-marketing] “LibreOffice Expert” magazines available for schools and communities

2022-01-11 Thread Mike Saunders
-available-for-schools-and-communities/ -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Ideas wanted for "How we're different" part of new LibreOffice website

2021-12-12 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi James, On 11.12.21 22:23, James Harking wrote: > I think in every LibreOffice release a focus on document interoperability should be emphasized It already is: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/7.3#Filters https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/7.2#Filters

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Ideas wanted for "How we're different" part of new LibreOffice website

2021-11-30 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Nige, On 29.11.21 17:00, Nigel Verity wrote: > A feature table is great for providing an "at a glance" list of what LO does that MS Office doesn't. It has the unfortunate side-effect, though, of providing a list of features for MS to build into the requirements for their next version of

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Ideas wanted for "How we're different" part of new LibreOffice website

2021-11-30 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Filipe, On 29.11.21 17:44, Filipe Gomes Morgado wrote: >"(...) how LibreOffice is by far the most actively developed successor to the OpenOffice.org project." I think successor is a very strong word to refer to someone who still has: /6 October 2021:/ Announcing Apache OpenOffice 4.1.11

[libreoffice-marketing] Ideas wanted for "How we're different" part of new LibreOffice website

2021-11-29 Thread Mike Saunders
ty to show some things that LibreOffice can do, that eg MS Office can't, or how LibreOffice is by far the most actively developed successor to the OpenOffice.org project. What do you think -- what should go in there? -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Basic / Java / Python

2021-11-26 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Boudi, nice to hear from you! On 26.11.21 09:39, Clocked Modular wrote: Am I wrong when I conclude that Python is widely adopted by the new programmers crowd? Python is certainly popular amongst beginner programmers, yes! And if I'm not, is it then not wise to focus more on Python? I

Re: [libreoffice-marketing]

2021-11-16 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Filipe, On 14.11.21 12:03, Filipe Gomes Morgado wrote: > - Who you are: I am Filipe Gomes Morgado (I have a degree in Social Sciences). - Where you're based (and which languages you speak): I`m based in Portugal, and I speak portuguese. - What areas you'd like to work on

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] How do we make decisions in this group?

2021-11-05 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Ravi, On 05.11.21 05:31, Ravi Dwivedi wrote: > How do we make decisions in this group? Is there a hierarchy in this group? Like Italo said, big strategic decisions about LibreOffice are made by The Document Foundation's Board of Directors:

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Hello

2021-11-03 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Ravi! On 02.11.21 19:14, Ravi Dwivedi wrote: I am Ravi from India. A new member of this mailing list. Would like to help you in marketing related stuff. Welcome to the marketing community :-) (Ravi and I have been chatting recently about LibreOffice flyers, Free Software promotion in

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Introduction

2021-11-03 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Enock, On 02.11.21 12:23, Enock Amukowa wrote: > Hi, hope this email finds you well. My name is Enock Amukowa from Kenya, East Africa. I speak English and Swahili language. I would like to work on presentations and videos in your team. Great, welcome! I'm Mike from The Document

[libreoffice-marketing] Upcoming Month of LibreOffice: Ideas and designs wanted!

2021-10-22 Thread Mike Saunders
s Thanks in advance for any ideas and designs! Cheers, Mike -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] October Marketing Call

2021-10-21 Thread Mike Saunders
On 21.10.21 12:16, Italo Vignoli wrote: Agenda: 1. Update about Marketing Plan 2. LibreOffice Technology and Ecosystem logos 3. Situation of the ODF Advocacy project at TDF 4. Questions & Answers Let's add the "Month of LibreOffice" to the list too. We're planning to run one in November --

[libreoffice-marketing] Let's do awesome things! Get support for your projects and ideas from our budget

2021-10-15 Thread Mike Saunders
: Travel: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/TDF/Policies/Travel Refunding: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/TDF/Policies/Refunding Community Refunding: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/TDF/Policies/Community_Refunds -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] FOX News (USA) runs story about FOSS packages which are better then their commercial rivals

2021-09-29 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Drew, Thanks for pointing that out! And it's good that (via Komando) the download links go back to our site as well. Cheers, Mike On 19.09.21 17:25, Drew Jensen wrote: Howdy, LibreOffice is the number choice. https://www.foxnews.com/tech/free-software-copycats Just passing it along.

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice community members: Have your say in our survey!

2021-08-25 Thread Mike Saunders
Liberation projects, let us know what you think! We appreciate all feedback: https://survey.documentfoundation.org/161628 -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 7.2 banners for social media etc. on launch day

2021-08-16 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi everyone, These include a bonus rocket for "liftoff" on launch day: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:LO72_banner.png https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:LO72_banner_2to1.png https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:LO72_banner_2to1_LIFTOFF.png -- Mike Saunders,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice flyer for schools and universities: extra design

2021-07-16 Thread Mike Saunders
And here's a Czech translation, thanks to Petr Valach: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:Schools_universities_flyer_altdesign-CS.svg -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice flyer for schools and universities: extra design

2021-07-15 Thread Mike Saunders
y. Here's an alternative design that we can also print and post: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/07/15/libreoffice-flyer-for-schools-and-universities-extra-design/ Let me know if you want any! Also check out the New Gen Telegram group: https://t.me/joinchat/FYe9e2TJyILrhaCk -- Mike Saunders,

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] FWD: [libreoffice-users] A Chinese student need some help

2021-07-10 Thread Mike Saunders
Thanks Pulkit -- I've replied to the post on the design@ list: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/design/2021/msg00078.html -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Hello!

2021-07-06 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Shaun, On 06.07.21 15:43, Shaun Paul Singh Bharth wrote: > > I’m Shaun btw and I can do simple things like posters, graphics, etc etc. I > cant really put in words correctly and so I made a poster real quick. Don’t > think its too on brand but its just a quick play. Hello again! Welcome to

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "digital sustainability"

2021-06-25 Thread Mike Saunders
A couple of followups: * Someone pointed me to https://sustainoss.org which is involved in this field. I've dropped them a line to say hello * As Italo mentions, there's also the marketing plan which looks at sustainability of the project as a whole, especially in terms of the ecosystem around

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice and "digital sustainability"

2021-06-25 Thread Mike Saunders
ike they're contributing to something beyond "just an office suite". Let me know what you think! -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/g

[libreoffice-marketing] Design the LibreOffice Conference 2021 logo!

2021-06-22 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi everyone, Show off your design skills and help us to create a logo for the LibreOffice Conference 2021: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/06/22/design-the-libreoffice-conference-2021-logo/ -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice get involved and donation infobars - how often to show them?

2021-04-28 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Telesto, On 28.04.21 16:32, Telesto wrote: > > Some say, I have donated, why is bug XYZ not gone. This obviously not > how it works, > but implies a relation between donation to bugfixing. And that's what I > would expect to. But that's exactly how it not works. Thanks for your feedback --

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice get involved and donation infobars - how often to show them?

2021-04-28 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Sreekanth, On 28.04.21 12:31, Sreekanth V K wrote: > > As others have pointed out we can have many ways to contribute and > support the TDF. Is it possible to merge that info together and others > can choose according to their capacity? The https://www.libreoffice.org/community/get-involved/

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice get involved and donation infobars - how often to show them?

2021-04-28 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Marc, Thanks for your feedback! On 27.04.21 20:18, Marc Paré wrote: > > IMO, best we consider all categories of donations to the project, > whether it be code, design, QA, Docs, Marketing, Advocacy, financial > supporters to the project (this is our donor-base). If one is assuming > that the

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice get involved and donation infobars - how often to show them?

2021-04-27 Thread Mike Saunders
but at the same time, one bar every three months isn't much, I think, given that users get a completely free office suite. IMO we could show the "get involved" bar after two months, and the "donate" after four -- but what do others think? -- Mike Saunders, Marketing

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice flyers for schools and universities – Help us to hand them out!

2021-04-23 Thread Mike Saunders
with some details, such as the school/uni where you work or study, how many you want, and in which language. Thanks for helping to spread the word! -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.or

[libreoffice-marketing] Small marketing task: draft some text about why ODF is vital for freedom

2021-04-06 Thread Mike Saunders
cover/what-is-opendocument/ (But just post any drafts here on the list please, so that we can discuss ideas, and then I can chat with the producers of that data and encourage them to also offer ODF.) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscr

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice New Generation: Flyer for schools and universities

2021-03-09 Thread Mike Saunders
And I should add: if anyone wants some of these flyers, to distribute in schools and universities, let me know. We'll get some of them printed, and can then post them out to communities around the world! -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice New Generation: Flyer for schools and universities

2021-03-09 Thread Mike Saunders
Hello everyone, Here's the first project from the "New Generation" idea we announced in January: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/03/09/new-generation-flyer-for-schools-and-universities/ -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document

[libreoffice-marketing] Initial feedback from "Next Generation" project

2021-02-12 Thread Mike Saunders
offered to help out in their schools and universities. Thanks to everyone involved -- we appreciate your help! :-) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https

[libreoffice-marketing] Website updates for LibreOffice 7.1

2021-02-01 Thread Mike Saunders
sign, which is also available in the menu via View > User Interface > Tabbed. Further details For a full list of new features in LibreOffice 7.1, see our release notes. -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: mark

[libreoffice-marketing] Announcing LibreOffice New Generation

2021-01-29 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi everyone, Check it out: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2021/01/29/announcing-libreoffice-new-generation/ Please join the Telegram group if you'd like to help out, and thanks for your support: https://t.me/joinchat/FYe9e2TJyILrhaCk -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community

[libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice 7.1 banner for release / social media etc.

2021-01-28 Thread Mike Saunders
Hello, Here's a banner for the release next week: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:LO71_banner.png -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Over 5,000 followers on Mastodon!

2021-01-14 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Jonathon, On 13.01.21 18:05, toki wrote: > > Any chance of adding data from Telegram Yep, I'm starting to track that as part of our overall community metrics too. > Signal I don't believe we have a Signal group/channel (nothing official anyway). > and the Fediverse? AFAIK the Fediverse

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Over 5,000 followers on Mastodon!

2021-01-12 Thread Mike Saunders
> On Mon, 11 Jan 2021, 17:39 greg, wrote: > >> Wow. Nice work. >> >> Seems that the number was so much smaller... >> >> Any easily acessible data on this? >> Date, Number following? Hi Greg, indeed we do have data. I keep a list of Twitter followers, Facebook page likes and Mastodon followers,

[libreoffice-marketing] Over 5,000 followers on Mastodon!

2021-01-11 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi everyone, The subject speaks for itself :-) https://fosstodon.org/@libreoffice -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Stickers with LibreOffice 7 branding for community events/promotions

2020-12-16 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Shinji, On 16/12/2020 10:57, Shinji Enoki wrote: > > I am interested in it. > It's difficult at the moment in Japan, but next year I think I'll be > hosting or attending a small offline event. > > I hold a small event called LibreOffice Day every month (I canceled > this month), where I

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Stickers with LibreOffice 7 branding for community events/promotions

2020-12-07 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Nigel, On 07/12/2020 16:10, Nigel Verity wrote: > > Would they be suitable for placing inside a car window facing outwards - > front or rear windscreen perhaps? I had an FSF sticker inside the front > screen of my last car for a couple of years and noticed quite a few people > taking a

[libreoffice-marketing] Stickers with LibreOffice 7 branding for community events/promotions

2020-12-07 Thread Mike Saunders
at the moment, but you could use them for online promotions in native-language projects, like Marcin is doing on Polish social media, for instance... -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr

[libreoffice-marketing] Small and creative design job: "Proud contributor" stickers

2020-11-19 Thread Mike Saunders
/Marketing/Branding#LibreOffice_7.0_series In any case, thanks in advance for any help/mockups :-) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-he

Re: [libreoffice-marketing]

2020-11-16 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Blanca, On 15/11/2020 02:26, Blanca Alvizures wrote: > > so what do i do now? I'm not sure -- whatever you want to do :-) This is the marketing mailing list for the LibreOffice project. If you've joined it, I'm guessing you'd like to help out with marketing, which is great -- thanks! Perhaps

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Comments to Proposals

2020-11-12 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Simon, On 12/11/2020 15:28, Simon Phipps wrote: > > Lovely work, as ever Mike! Thanks for doing it. Thanks! The orange "Business users - click here" box seems to be well-accepted so far, so I'll generate the HTML and CSS in preparation. Let's see what other feedback there is, but that's

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Comments to Proposals

2020-11-12 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Sreekanth, On 11/11/2020 18:34, Sreekanth V K wrote: > > Have a single Installer file of very small size which will download easily. > Then this installer would allow to user to select standard or premium versions Just to be clear, there will be no "premium" version from TDF or anything like

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Comments to Proposals

2020-11-11 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Andreas, On 11/11/2020 17:18, Andreas Mantke wrote: > > why is a TDF LibreOffice release not useful for business users? It doesn't say it's not useful. > Why need they to buy support from a company etc., listed on a special > website? It doesn't say they NEED to do anything. It just points

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Comments to Proposals

2020-11-11 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Cor, everyone, On 11/11/2020 14:19, Cor Nouws wrote: > > You may have noticed my suggestion - somewhere past weeks - on a simple > but a clear change in the download, where every professional/business > user immediately notices the situation, without putting any limitation > in the freedom

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] LibreOffice Donate ad-banner

2020-10-20 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Marc, Thanks for the idea! Although we don't have a donate button on the download page, as soon as someone clicks the yellow "Download" button, they're prompted to make an (optional!) donation. We could add a button in the previous step, but I think most people won't want to donate until

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Congrats to all on a great conference!

2020-10-19 Thread Mike Saunders
Hi Marc, On 18/10/2020 18:41, Marc Paré wrote: > > I just wanted to congratulate everyone on such a great conference. To > all who organised and took care of little technical hiccups, as well as > presenters ... congrats! > > It was a wonderful conference. I am looking forward to the videos of

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] The Edition Matter

2020-10-13 Thread Mike Saunders
Hey Telesto, On 12/10/2020 23:30, Telesto wrote: > > Some attempts: > LibreOffice shipped by TDF. > LibreOffice TDF release. > LibreOffice distributed/compiled by TDF. > LibreOffice made possible by TDF. The logo already has "The Document Foundation" underneath, so I don't think this really

[libreoffice-marketing] Improvements to "Get involved" page

2020-09-24 Thread Mike Saunders
people can do (such as "Guidebooks – Online help – FAQs" for documentation) -- Mike Saunders, Marketing and Community Coordinator The Document Foundation -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Email Signature -- Project Suggestion

2020-09-18 Thread Mike Saunders
Hello, I've put the blog post online now -- I think it's a good thing to promote this weekend: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/09/18/spread-the-word-add-libreoffice-to-your-email-signature/ Marc, thanks a lot again for the great idea! Cheers, Mike -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Email Signature -- Project Suggestion

2020-09-18 Thread Mike Saunders
Great, thanks Uwe! On 18/09/2020 10:30, Uwe Altmann wrote: > Hi > Am 16.09.20 um 15:02 schrieb Mike Saunders: >> * Apple Mail > > Go to Mail > Settings. There click the "Signatures" tab. > In the middle row choose the signature text to edit and edit the text sh

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Email Signature -- Project Suggestion

2020-09-16 Thread Mike Saunders
Here's a draft blog post... Spread the word - add LibreOffice to your email signature! Love LibreOffice? Want to let more people know about it? An effective (and easy) way is to add a mention of the software to your email signature. This is the piece of text that's automatically added to emails

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