Thanks for the tip - that's an excellent example of how people can use their professional peer networks as a marketing opportunity. Is your focus on getting them to use OOo in their own organisations, or on getting them to publish articles, books, etc on OOo (and/or including CDs)?
John On Tue, April 4, 2006 09:15, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: > A slightly different approach to reaching potential end-users... > > I will be demonstrating OOo at a series of publishing workshops > at the Australian national science fiction convention at Easter > in Brisbane. Attendees include writers, editors and publishers > (both professional and wannabees). I'll have handouts about OOo, > some CDs to pass out to interested people, and display copies of > many of the available books. > > This convention is attended by reps of many small press > publishers in Australia and some of the big name publishers as > well. I know a lot of these people personally, so I hope we'll > get a lot of publicity and interest from this. Many attendees > have contacts in our target markets of non-profit organisations, > governments, and so on, so there is potential beyond the > relatively small scale of this particular conference. > > --Jean --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]