Hi Drew, Sorry for the delay, to much work Drew Jensen wrote: > sophie wrote: >> My company is providing various services on OpenOffice.org, that could >> be: >> - packaging for automated distribution (it might contains templates, >> gallery etc. as extension and some configuration files) >> - in case of Linux desktop, it could be a packaging for a better >> integration and customization >> - patches for bug fixes and backporting (reversed in IZ in order to not >> fork the customer distro) >> - help in decision making during the rollout >> - communication, training, knowledge transfer... >> - translation services for VBA macros or templates >> > > Thanks Sophie, > > By any chance did you list those items in any sort of order? (Most > frequent to least perhaps)
No, but I will place help in decision making and training that come first. > > Packaging and Backporting were not activities that crossed my mind as a > revenue streams. Well this is quite rare, but it happens for large groups. > > I would ask the same question of you that I asked Cor with regards to > finding new business. > > Is the Consultants page generating business for you? I don't think so. > Direct marketing? difficult to answer because it's not part of my job in the company I work for. But I ask our commercial dpt and most of the time we answer to call for tender, other is direct marketing. > Word of mouth? May be, but for a quite small part. Kind regards Sophie --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
