[Marketing] Suggestions: OSGeo Marketing

Astrid Emde (OSGeo) astrid_emde at osgeo.org
Wed Oct 10 23:22:50 PDT 2018


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
> 
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> 
> 
> Links:
> ------
> [1] https://twitter.com/planetpostgres
> 
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