[Marketing] Suggestions: OSGeo Marketing

Wed Nov 7 09:13:33 PST 2018

That is a great idea, please send "on behalf of the marketing committee",
being sure to phrase the email as a news update and invitation.

Thank you for joining the marketing committee Fernando.
--
Jody Garnett

On Wed, 7 Nov 2018 at 03:09, Fernando Quadro <fsquadro at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > _______________________________________________
>>>>>>>>> > Marketing mailing list
>>>>>>>>> > Marketing at lists.osgeo.org
>>>>>>>>> > https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing
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>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>> --
>>>> Jody Garnett
>>>>
>>>
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