Re: [guadec-list] Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-07-02 Thread Ekaterina Gerasimova
On 2 July 2013 17:39, Karen Sandler wrote: > On Tue, July 2, 2013 11:54 am, Allan Day wrote: > > I've asked around and it seems that we have enough volunteers to edit > > our posts during the conference. The next thing is to try and get > > enough people to actually write the copy. > > > > Please

Re: Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-07-02 Thread Karen Sandler
On Tue, July 2, 2013 11:54 am, Allan Day wrote: > I've asked around and it seems that we have enough volunteers to edit > our posts during the conference. The next thing is to try and get > enough people to actually write the copy. > > Please put your name down if you want to help with any of this:

Re: Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-07-02 Thread Allan Day
I've asked around and it seems that we have enough volunteers to edit our posts during the conference. The next thing is to try and get enough people to actually write the copy. Please put your name down if you want to help with any of this: https://wiki.gnome.org/GUADEC/2013/Marketing Also, do

Re: [guadec-list] Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-07-02 Thread Rui Tiago Cação Matos
On 27 June 2013 11:56, Andreas Nilsson wrote: > In order to draw interest and attendance around GUADEC, it would also be > good to do some announcements about who the keynote speakers are on > guadec.org and gnome.org. I'm in touch with Flavia and Karen already about this. I asked Flavia to do th

Re: Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-06-27 Thread Emily Gonyer
I'm happy to write stuff for the conference as needed, and certainly happy to be an overall editor/reviewer as well :) And I agree an early heads up, starting about now of interviews with upcoming keynoters would be a good idea. Didn't we do interviews of the team last year? I think those went over

Re: Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-06-27 Thread Fabiana Simões
I'm happy to help write/review texts during the conference. I think one thing that is cool is to promote a certain hashtag people can use when tweeting about the event (or just wanting to check what others are saying). It's cool if the hashtag is indicated in the badge or in any posters and st

Re: Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-06-27 Thread Andreas Nilsson
On 06/26/2013 12:51 PM, Allan Day wrote: Thinking about this, we probably need the following: * Keynote blog posts - x4 * Day summary blog posts - x4 * Live microbloggers - x8 (assuming one for each morning and afternoon) In order to draw interest and attendance around GUADEC, it would al

Marketing Activities at GUADEC

2013-06-26 Thread Allan Day
Hi all, For most projects and companies, the annual conference is an opportunity to generate lots of media and tell the world about the cool things they are doing. We've never really managed to do this with GUADEC, and that has always seemed like a missed opportunity. Ideally we would be doing li