[Marketing] Suggestions: OSGeo Marketing

Fernando Quadro fsquadro at gmail.com
Wed Nov 7 03:19:12 PST 2018


Ok Jody,

I already added the image on the LinkedIn page.

What do you think of sending an email in the discussion list (OSGeo
Discuss), telling you the creation of the page and asking to update your
profile and like the page?

Best Regards,

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


Em ter, 6 de nov de 2018 às 15:55, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
escreveu:

> 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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