Hello Tim, Le Sat, 04 May 2013 10:13:41 -0400, Kracked_P_P---webmaster <webmas...@krackedpress.com> a écrit :
> On 05/04/2013 05:54 AM, Marc Paré wrote: > > This is the thread to develop the brochure-type "General > > Information" brochure. I have uploaded a sample brochure with the > > content. We should first re-read the content, and once we have > > agreed on the content, proofed the content and formatted the > > content, we can move on to completing the rest of the remaining 3 > > versions of this brochure. > > > > The reason I started with the USLtr is that Tim says that he has a > > pressing need for this particular type of community brochure for an > > upcoming meeting/event. > > > > Please have a look at the content and make any suggestions to > > improve the text on this thread. > > > > You may find the file here: > > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:LibreOfficeV.4.0.x-CommunityBrochure-GeneralInformation-USLtr.odt > > > > > > YES > > I have some presentations coming up, starting in June. Also, every > time I "chat up" someone about LibreOffice, all I can currently do is > give them a business card. Maybe a DVD if I really get someone > hooked. But if I had a few brochures in my case/bag that I take with > my 50% of the time, it would give them some physical "thing" with > information about LO to take home andmaybe show to the families. > > There are places in libraries, and other locations, where you see > brochures being displayed. I would love to get a bunch of LO > brochures placed in these locations. Since LO is a free > service/product it may be allowed there. Half of the brochures are > for advertising for tourism locationsand businesses. But there are > some for other "things". > > I would like to do an open "event" at thedowntown library branch to > talk about LibreOffice as a replacement for MSO. There are a lot of > things I do not use LO for that might come up in such a > meeting/presentation, so it would take a lot of prep time before I > will do that type of open meeting. The "suits" I want to do, as soon > as I get the materials needed so I can schedule it, is for several of > the local Kiwanis organizations. I am part of the Kiwanis > organization already, so I just need to get my presentation scheduled > for one of their lunch meetings. LO will be the second topic I > presented to these "suits". The only "problem" will be that half of > the men/women are over 50 and set in their ways. I would love to do > a presentation to the younger Kiwanis "family" groups thatwould have > no issues to useLO instead of MSO. They have not spent years at work > using MSO and does not want to learn a new system. > > SO > I need marketing materials. Brochures. Signs, Handouts. All of that > type of thing. I burn and print my own DVDs. Now I have a printer > that can print 13 by 19 inch paper, if I can find it. It may be able > to print out 12 inch wide by 4 foot long sheets cut from roll paper. > Right now, I print out 11 by 17 inch tabloid/ledger size paper in > both the "standard" and cover stock weights of paper with that > printer. The signs are small, but not as small as a letter or A4 size > sheet. > > SO > please help us edit the brochure content to make it ready for me, and > others, to use. I print off dozens at atime, or as many as I can > print and fold, using my home/officeprinters, in the time I have to > do that task. I have printed them off on white and pastel colored > paper stock and used a monochrome laser and/or an inkjet printer. It > all depends what group of people I hand the brochure to. Full color, > text and paper, tends to go to the businesses, while monochrome > text/images tend to go to the people I "chat up" at various > non-business locations. > Let's get organized here :-) How about this: I'm making a list below, you fill the status of each item and / or add a few more: * brochure * DVD/DVD sticker * button/small banner/may be printed in a sticker * T-shirt * banner/poster Let us know. Cheers, -- Charles-H. Schulz Co-founder & Director, The Document Foundation, Zimmerstr. 69, 10117 Berlin, Germany Rechtsfähige Stiftung des bürgerlichen Rechts Legal details: http://www.documentfoundation.org/imprint Mobile Number: +33 (0)6 98 65 54 24. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: marketing+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/marketing/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted