Hi Stormy, Let me know if you need help on setting up the ruler. I can quickly set it up with new data and text.
--lucasr 2010/9/22 Stormy Peters <sto...@gnome.org>: > Hi GNOME Marketing team, > LWN and the GNOME Foundation have partnered to support the GNOME project! > Every Friend of GNOME monthly subscriber will receive a subscription to > LWN.net as part of their subscription. (For all subscribers that give > $10+/month.) > So it's time for a new Friends of GNOME campaign! This one is to show how > great our community is - by focusing on our supporters instead of the > dollars. > In order to take advantage of our agreement with LWN, I'd love to see us do > something big for a subscriber campaign. Here are some initial thoughts I > have. We'll need everyone's help to make it happen, so your thoughts on what > parts are most interesting or important would be great. > * Campaign time frame: October - Dec 31st > * Goal: Number of subscribers (how many do we want our goal to be? 500?) > * Perks: LWN subscription!, tshirt - we could do a new tshirt with LWN on it > too > * Target: technical users (not GNOME developers) - 95% of our current > subscribers give money because they can't contribute code > * Slogan? > * I think it would also be good to give people a way to track the people the > refer (through word of mouth or their blog or whatever) and give out some > sort of recognition or prize to people that recruit the most people. > To do: > * Find a way to track referrals. > * Develop slogan/ad campaigns. > * Design ads (Need specs for LWN ads.) > * Modify the ruler (subscribers instead of $s) > * Design new tshirt if we want a new one. > * Design swag for people who referred the most people. > * Place ruler on gnome.org and Planet GNOME. > * Place ads on Google Adwords, LWN, blogs. > * Send an email to all existing subscribers offering them an LWN > subscription. > * Add a yearly subscription option (This is especially important for those > that live in places with really high Paypal fees.) > Thoughts? Ideas? Would you be willing to help? > Stormy > -- > marketing-list mailing list > marketing-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list > > -- marketing-list mailing list marketing-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing-list