[marketing] Article: US consumers prefer OpenOffice to Google Docs

US consumers prefer OpenOffice to Google Docs http://www.itwire.com/content/view/21729/53/ "Hosted, and generally free, office applications are being touted as a big threat to Microsoft's dominance of the desktop, but a survey of US Internet consumers found that free desktop based office apps

Re: [marketing] Article: US consumers prefer OpenOffice to Google Docs

On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:32 PM, Cor Nouws <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > US consumers prefer OpenOffice to Google Docs > > http://www.itwire.com/content/view/21729/53/ > > "Hosted, and generally free, office applications are being touted as a big > threat to Microsoft's dominance of the desktop, bu

Re: [marketing] Article: US consumers prefer OpenOffice to Google Docs

On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 15:32 +0100, Cor Nouws wrote: > US consumers prefer OpenOffice to Google Docs > > http://www.itwire.com/content/view/21729/53/ > > "Hosted, and generally free, office applications are being touted as a > big threat to Microsoft's dominance of the desktop, but a survey of US

[marketing] Mozilla Thunderbird cross promotion

Hi, I would like to continue the cross promotions and adding a pointer to the Mozilla Thunderbird download on 'Thank You for downloading' http://update.services.openoffice.org/ooo/index.html?cid=920897 'Thank you registering' http://registration.services.openoffice.org/OOo3.0Beta/thanky

Re: [marketing] Mozilla Thunderbird cross promotion

Hi Kay, I know that Florian was not happy about it, but it is best location for a promotion. well, I did not actually disagree, just hoped for some better ideas - but as neither I nor anyone else came up with a good idea yet, I'm not vetoing this one. ;-) I have some plans in the pipe for

Re: [marketing] Mozilla Thunderbird cross promotion

I think that download is the "first step" but again I could see other ways like actually embeed in the installer (through a more atractive commitment). Althought again, this is free software and other parties had distributed OOo and Thunderbird/Firefox together. Remember WOOof or Mozoo http://mozoo

Re: [marketing] Mozilla Thunderbird cross promotion

Hi, Kay Koll wrote (17-11-2008 17:30) I would like to continue the cross promotions and adding a pointer to the Mozilla Thunderbird download on 'Thank You for downloading' http://update.services.openoffice.org/ooo/index.html?cid=920897 'Thank you registering' http://registration.service

Re: [marketing] Obama and OpenOffice.org - The rebirth

At least someone did an Obama OOo splashscreen which I consider hilarious :p http://www.kde-look.org/content/show.php/OpenOffice+SPLASH+with+Barack+Obama?content=92977 On Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:05:52 -0600, Alexandro Colorado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So a few months back I was very excited

[marketing] Obama and OpenOffice.org - The rebirth

So a few months back I was very excited by a random blog from a PC magazine who written a blog about Obama having OOo on american government offices. I was forwarding on the news and publish through my 101 communication channels to publish the news even against some engineers prioritizing t

Re: [marketing] Obama and OpenOffice.org - The rebirth

Hi Alexandro, Alexandro Colorado wrote (17-11-2008 21:05) [...] Well certainly if you google now "Obama and OpenOffice.org" you will get TONS of links re-forwarding this single post. And as of now Microsoft is terrified that this could be truth sending their single biggest costumer switch to

Re: [marketing] Obama and OpenOffice.org - The rebirth

Alexandro Colorado wrote: So a few months back I was very excited by a random blog from a PC magazine who written a blog about Obama having OOo on american government offices. I was forwarding on the news and publish through my 101 communication channels to publish the news even against some

Re: [marketing] Obama and OpenOffice.org - The rebirth

On Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:58:06 -0600, Andy Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alexandro Colorado wrote: So a few months back I was very excited by a random blog from a PC magazine who written a blog about Obama having OOo on american government offices. I was forwarding on the news and publ

Re: [marketing] Obama and OpenOffice.org - The rebirth

Alexandro Colorado wrote: Andy So i dont think that ur ideas are by no means wrong just missplaced. I am not advocating for Obama or what to do or not. Having news like this being picked up by mainstream is in itself a strategy to gain visibility. Sure there is also concern on the risk of

RE: [marketing] Obama and OpenOffice.org - The rebirth

If you do I will never use OO ever again. This product does not need stupid advertising! Keep this product on track, stay away from fire. Unless you want to get burned Richard Shoemaker> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:51:15 +> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: dev@marketing.openoffice.org> Subj

Re: [marketing] Obama and OpenOffice.org - The rebirth

Richard, I appreciate your passion and understand the motives, but please explain the reason that this advert would be stupid? MS ran a radio advert where I live which featured a rucksack talking about all it's zips and pockets and how cool it looked... Then the voice over interupted with

[marketing] Spread the word -- Otto's Club

So here is something that CC do to spread the word of CC around the internet. Can we have a nice site like this for OOo different presence around the global web: http://support.creativecommons.org/spread Target site should be somewhere around here: http://contributing.openoffice.org/ -- Alexand