[Marketing] Suggestions: OSGeo Marketing

Jody Garnett jody.garnett at gmail.com
Tue Nov 6 09:54:36 PST 2018


Yes, it was one of the deliverables last year:

https://github.com/OSGeo/osgeo/tree/master/marketing/collateral/social-media/002-LinkedIn
--
Jody Garnett


On Tue, 6 Nov 2018 at 08:57, Fernando Quadro <fsquadro at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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