[Marketing] Suggestions: OSGeo Marketing

Tue Nov 6 09:07:46 PST 2018

Jody,

Do you have any image in the repository in these dimensions (1536 x 768)
that we can use as background on the LinkedIn page?

If so, please tell me which one I can add already!

Best regards,

Fernando Quadro
http://www.fernandoquadro.com.br
https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernandoquadro/

Em ter, 6 de nov de 2018 às 14:04, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
escreveu:

> We have background graphics for social media in our repo :)
>
> I would prefer we use our own address (FOSS4G is a different brand).
>
> On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 4:21 AM María Arias de Reyna <delawen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Wow, my "OSGeo" references to linkedin were automatically updated. Nice
>> one, Linkedin :)
>>
>> Legally we have an official address somewhere on the US, but I like the
>> idea of promoting FOSS4G.
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 6, 2018 at 12:49 PM Fernando Quadro <fsquadro at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> The LinkedIn staff today released the public URL "osgeo". The page is
>>> now available at the following link:
>>>
>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/osgeo/
>>>
>>> Some observations are important (see Screenshot_1.png):
>>>
>>> 1. Official page link
>>> 2. Headquarter: LinkedIn today requires that you have already declared a
>>> place for the company
>>> 3. Size of the background image. (Can anyone create it?)
>>> 4. LinkedIn requires that at least one office (address or PO) be
>>> inserted.
>>>
>>> About items 2 and 4, my suggestion is to put the city and address of the
>>> next FOSS4G, what do you think?
>>>
>>> At the moment the page administrators are me and Jody, but if anyone
>>> wants to help manage the page will be very welcome!
>>>
>>> I also suggest, that anyone who has a profile on LinkedIn, add in their
>>> profile to OSGeo, as the example of Screenshot_2.png
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Fernando Quadro
>>> http://www.fernandoquadro.com.br
>>> https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernandoquadro/
>>>
>>>
>>> Em qui, 18 de out de 2018 às 09:57, Fernando Quadro <fsquadro at gmail.com>
>>> escreveu:
>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to create the OSGeo page on LinkedIn, but due to the
>>>> showcase created by Get Interactive, it does not allow me to create an
>>>> "OSGeo" company.
>>>>
>>>> [image: osgeo_LinkedIn.png]
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have Get Interactive contact, and could contact them (or
>>>> give me the contact) and ask them to rename or delete this showcase?
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Fernando Quadro
>>>> http://www.fernandoquadro.com.br
>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernandoquadro/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Em qui, 11 de out de 2018 às 14:46, Fernando Quadro <fsquadro at gmail.com>
>>>> escreveu:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> Responding to Cameron, I also think it should be a profile of the
>>>>> planet OSGeo (twitter.com/planetosgeo), regardless of the profile of
>>>>> OSGeo (twitter.com/osgeo).
>>>>>
>>>>> I can create yes, no problem! Just need to know which email will be
>>>>> the account owner (example: marketing at osgeo.org)?
>>>>>
>>>>> About LinkedIn, this showcase* was created by Get Interactive:
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/get-interactive/
>>>>>
>>>>> In my opinion, the correct thing was to create a Company page for
>>>>> OSGeo. I can help, I just need to know how to proceed!
>>>>>
>>>>> *
>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/help/testing/answer/45806/criacao-de-uma-showcase-page?lang=en
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Fernando Quadro
>>>>> http://www.fernandoquadro.com.br
>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernandoquadro/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Em qui, 11 de out de 2018 às 03:22, Astrid Emde (OSGeo) <
>>>>> astrid_emde at osgeo.org> escreveu:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> looks like an OSGeo page already exists as showcase or focuspage
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/osgeo/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Maybe OSGeo should not be a company?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I must admit that I do not know LinkedIn so much.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I take care of our twitter account and at the moment that is enough
>>>>>> for
>>>>>> me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Astrid
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Am 10.10.2018 21:18 schrieb Cameron Shorter:
>>>>>> > On 11/10/18 4:58 am, Fernando Quadro wrote:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >> Another thing I also thought, and I would suggest is to create a
>>>>>> >> twitter profile for Planet OSGeo, and use a tweetfeed-type tool to
>>>>>> >> feed the profile automatically!
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> I saw that Planet PostgreSQL (https://twitter.com/planetpostgres
>>>>>> >> [1]) uses this feature!
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> What do you think?
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> I do not know what is involved, is that the kind of thin you would
>>>>>> >> ask the system admin committee to set up?
>>>>>> >>
>>>>>> >> I do like the idea of taking our foundation-news items and
>>>>>> >> automatically tweeting. The community-news is a bit more varied,
>>>>>> >> with several personal blogs and corporate blogs in the mix. As such
>>>>>> >> not all the headings are "on brand" for OSGeo to be tweeting
>>>>>> >> unattended :)
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > I understand your preoccupation. And I think that care is really
>>>>>> > needed.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Maybe create a team (so that only one person is not overloaded),
>>>>>> that
>>>>>> > daily see the posts of Planet, and post on twitter those who agree
>>>>>> > with the foundation! What do you think? I really like this idea. I
>>>>>> > think that the twitter account should be "planet-osgeo" rather than
>>>>>> > "osgeo" so that people can sign up to it separately. As Jody
>>>>>> mentions,
>>>>>> > the Planet OSGeo often contains content more diverse than just
>>>>>> OSGeo.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >  If you are volunteering to do the work to set it up, then I'd back
>>>>>> > you.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >  Cheers,
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > --
>>>>>> > Cameron Shorter
>>>>>> > Technology Demystifier
>>>>>> > Open Technologies and Geospatial Consultant
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > M +61 (0) 419 142 254
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Links:
>>>>>> > ------
>>>>>> > [1] https://twitter.com/planetpostgres
>>>>>> >
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> --
> Jody Garnett
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