[Marketing] Re: Where 2.0 2009

Alex Mandel tech_dev at wildintellect.com
Fri Oct 24 13:29:18 EDT 2008


I should have that page up tonight and will post the link when I do.

Alex

Cameron Shorter wrote:
> Paul,
> I agree where 2.0 is certainly a conference worth attending. And you 
> frame the business case well. "Spend money marketing at Where 2.0 and 
> expect sponsorship". Are you willing to hazard a guess at possible 
> revenue gained from the conference?
> 
> I suggest you read the "Howto set up an OSGeo stand" wiki for ideas. (ah 
> - wiki not written yet, gosh it would be great if someone wrote it).
> 
> Nathalie,
> I'd like to hear a response from locals on this, but in Australia OSGeo 
> and Autodesk have exhibited next to each other a number of times and it 
> worked well for us.
> 
> Nathalie Mainland wrote:
>> Would there be any interest in sharing some booth space with Autodesk 
>> with your own branded area? We'll probably exhibit at Where next year.
>> Nathalie
>>
>>
>> Nathalie Mainland
>> Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Geospatial
>>
>> Autodesk, Inc.
>> 3900 Civic Center South
>> San Rafael, California 94903
>>
>> Direct   415 507-8221
>> Cell       415 259-1421
>> Fax       415 507-8005
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: marketing-bounces at lists.osgeo.org 
>> [mailto:marketing-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Alex Mandel
>> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 9:10 PM
>> To: Paul Ramsey
>> Cc: california at lists.osgeo.org; OSGeo Marketing
>> Subject: Re: [Marketing] Re: Where 2.0 2009
>>
>> I'd be willing to help with a booth, and check in with the CA Chapter to
>> see what else we can do to help. Open to suggestions about who to
>> approach for some sponsorship.
>>
>> We should have a standard exhibit pack local in by March when I'm
>> heading up some volunteers at the AAG. (Banners etc.)
>>
>> Alex
>>
>> Paul Ramsey wrote:
>>  
>>> No thoughts, concerns, etc?
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Paul Ramsey 
>>> <pramsey at cleverelephant.ca> wrote:
>>>    
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to see us take a strong run at next year's Where 2.0, and
>>>> convert some users into sponsors. Silly Valley is the home of lots of
>>>> OSS users, so lets make some contacts and suck a little money out of
>>>> them.
>>>>
>>>> I've started an event page, and await your words:
>>>>
>>>> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Where_2.0_2009
>>>>
>>>> Paul
>>>>
>>>>       



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