[Marketing] Suggestions: OSGeo Marketing

Thu Nov 8 04:13:45 PST 2018

Jody,

Can you change the link to LinkedIn on the OSGeo page?

Old Link: https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/3338753/
New Link: https://www.linkedin.com/company/osgeo/

Best Regards,

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

Em qua, 7 de nov de 2018 às 15:14, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com>
escreveu:

> 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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>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>> --
>>>>> Jody Garnett
>>>>>
>>>>
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