Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-02-13 Thread Andy Brown
Bernhard Dippold wrote: > Andy Brown schrieb: >> Still waiting on the Art project for the banner art, trying to tie in >> with the 10 anniversary. > > If you want to be consistent with the new branding, this would not only > apply to banners, but to poster and CD labels as well. > > We're just st

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-02-13 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Andy Brown schrieb: Drew, all, I have the files needed to get started on the CDs for the conference. I just need an idea of how many I need to burn. How do I go about getting the labels? Still waiting on the Art project for the banner art, trying to tie in with the 10 anniversary. If you wa

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-02-12 Thread Andy Brown
Drew, all, I have the files needed to get started on the CDs for the conference. I just need an idea of how many I need to burn. How do I go about getting the labels? Still waiting on the Art project for the banner art, trying to tie in with the 10 anniversary. I finally have a good pamphlet,

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-26 Thread Christine Louise Beems
ss along or if you experiment and come up with specific questions I will do my best to answer. Gotta scoot... ~Christine Original Message ----- From: "Andy Brown" To: Sent: Monday, January 25, 2010 5:46 PM Subject: Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annua

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-26 Thread Juergen Schmidt
l validated by my personal/professional experience in terms of 'what really works'. As always, thanks for listening... ~Christine - Original Message - From: "Drew Jensen" To: Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 7:42 PM Subject: Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 A

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-25 Thread Andy Brown
Hi Christine, Christine Louise Beems wrote: > About flyers, printing and promotional/show materials in general... > > I strongly recommend (to my paying clients ) that hard-copy > publication of documents for promotional distribution be kept to a > critical minimum for reasons of marketing effect

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-24 Thread Drew Jensen
Bernhard Dippold wrote: Hi Drew, all, Drew Jensen schrieb: Hello Folks, [...] @Christine, Lars, Andy - sorry, I have not had a good chance to email you directly. @Christine feel free to kick that off if you like, From what I read in this thread I don't like to have the organizational discu

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-24 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi Drew, all, Drew Jensen schrieb: Hello Folks, [...] @Christine, Lars, Andy - sorry, I have not had a good chance to email you directly. @Christine feel free to kick that off if you like, From what I read in this thread I don't like to have the organizational discussions offlist. Here we f

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-24 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Lars > The written material produced by University faculty is the university's most valuable and most expensive asset. > The larger urban libraries would probably benefit most from OOo. I would guess then there would be a different approach to discussing OOo and ODF to academic/Institutional l

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-24 Thread Drew Jensen
Hello Folks, FYI - updated http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/US/Home/ALA-2010 with final show schedule, some suggestions regarding a booth location, show media..etc. Also updated http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Talk:US/Home/ALA-2010 During the day I'll be updating both pages

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-24 Thread Christine Louise Beems
. ~Christine - Original Message - From: "Lars Nooden" To: Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 9:25 AM Subject: Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference Christine Louise Beems wrote: I strongly recommend ... If I interpret corre

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-24 Thread Lars Nooden
Christine Louise Beems wrote: > I strongly recommend ... If I interpret correctly ... +1 for keeping printed handouts and brochures to a minimum (or avoiding) +1 for having hands-on kiosks /Lars - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-u

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-24 Thread Lars Nooden
WorldLabel.com wrote: > In general, I believe we would have better success pitching the adoption of > OOo at the conference to poorer rural libraries that visit the booth, than > large ones with huge IT teams i.e. NY Public library The larger urban libraries would probably benefit most from OOo.

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-24 Thread Lars Nooden
WorldLabel.com wrote: > Open Access is a popular movement amongst many Librarians and getting > stronger. It is obvious that the dominant Office Suite restricts Open > Access. This might be one point/theme we would want to put emphasis on. Or that OOo and ODF enable OpenAccess. The written mate

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-24 Thread Drew Jensen
Lars Nooden wrote: WorldLabel.com wrote: Yes, at somepoint we got to try and reach out to the larger corporate sponsors so this can happen. Are there any contacts with companies that support or maintain or train Evergreen, Koha or Greenstone? Those are FOSS integrated library systems.

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-24 Thread Lars Nooden
WorldLabel.com wrote: > Yes, at somepoint we got to try and reach out to the larger corporate > sponsors so this can happen. Are there any contacts with companies that support or maintain or train Evergreen, Koha or Greenstone? Those are FOSS integrated library systems. It would makes sense to t

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-24 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Andy > I agree that we need to start having a presents at these and other like events. Yes, at somepoint we got to try and reach out to the larger corporate sponsors so this can happen. > I agree, but how to incorporate it in the sign? My thought are two signs, a very large bold one for Open

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-23 Thread Andy Brown
Hi Russell, WorldLabel.com wrote: > Hi > > Some ideas and thoughts. Pls excuse my writing as I am dyslexic I know how that goes as I have the same problem. >> reusable, sign for around $51.00. I say reusable so that it can be used > for, >hopefully, other events during the year. > > Yes, we s

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-23 Thread Andy Brown
Follow up: Andy Brown wrote: > Drew Jensen wrote: >>> I will be glad to do it. Don't worry about the cost as I think I can >>> cover that. If we do as others have with the CDs then we can recover at >>> least some of the cost. >>> >> Do you have the lead time needed for the printer after they

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-23 Thread Alexandro Colorado
always, thanks for listening... ~Christine - Original Message - From: "Drew Jensen" To: Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 7:42 PM Subject: Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference Andy, Sign - no.  Joyce got a quote for a 3 ft banner today, but she hasn&

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-23 Thread Christine Louise Beems
- Original Message ----- From: "Drew Jensen" To: Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 7:42 PM Subject: Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference Andy, Sign - no. Joyce got a quote for a 3 ft banner today, but she hasn't gotten that to me yet. Flier

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-23 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Some ideas and thoughts. Pls excuse my writing as I am dyslexic > reusable, sign for around $51.00. I say reusable so that it can be used for, >hopefully, other events during the year. Yes, we should try for the ALA conference every year or alternate year. We can also exhibit at a ALA region

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: > >> >> I will be glad to do it. Don't worry about the cost as I think I can >> cover that. If we do as others have with the CDs then we can recover at >> least some of the cost. >> > > Do you have the lead time needed for the printer after they 'acceptable' > the art? >

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
I will be glad to do it. Don't worry about the cost as I think I can cover that. If we do as others have with the CDs then we can recover at least some of the cost. Do you have the lead time needed for the printer after they 'acceptable' the art? -

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: > > > Tell you what - can you take this as yours and coordinate with folks in > the art project (I see you sent an email already) > > I will just pencil in $55.00 for a banner under projected costs and you > as the owner, if that's alright? > > (it would really be nice to hav

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
Drew, As a reference, I can get a 6ft by 2.5ft heavy duty, reusable, sign for around $51.00. I say reusable so that it can be used for, hopefully, other events during the year. Tell you what - can you take this as yours and coordinate with folks in the art project (I see you sent an em

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: > Andy, > > Sign - no. Joyce got a quote for a 3 ft banner today, but she hasn't > gotten that to me yet. > > Flier - ah, tell you the truth I didn't really have to time to look that > over, I will do so this weekend OK. > > Thanks > > Drew Drew, As a reference, I can get

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: > Hamish, Russel > > Thanks again for prompting me to think a little more here. > > My last trip cross country, I needed to use the public access computer > kiosks at a couple of small town libraries (as in middle of Wyoming > small). Both cases they had really nice printers (I

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Hamish Bell
Drew, interesting ideas Yes, I've noticed when I use Ubuntu it is a lot faster than Win 7 (I have previously used the Win 7 RC). Windows requires about 1 GB RAM and 16GB HDD and Ubuntu requires only 384 MB RAM and 8GB HDD. I think letting people use a Linux PC with OO.o (doesn't matter too much

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
Andy, Sign - no. Joyce got a quote for a 3 ft banner today, but she hasn't gotten that to me yet. Flier - ah, tell you the truth I didn't really have to time to look that over, I will do so this weekend OK. Thanks Drew -

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
Hamish, Russel Thanks again for prompting me to think a little more here. My last trip cross country, I needed to use the public access computer kiosks at a couple of small town libraries (as in middle of Wyoming small). Both cases they had really nice printers (I was surprised a little) but

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: > > Hi, > > Is that the layout of the flyer or the actual production of the flyers? > > Thanks > > Drew > Drew, On the wiki page you ask for someone to make the print the flyers. Since the flyer is three pages and most black & white let me know how many you think will be

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Knowing MS, I would not put it past them. Alexandro Colorado wrote: > Preventing software donations.. thats a concept :) > > On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Andy Brown > wrote: >> WorldLabel.com wrote: >>> Im listing here some other organizations and bloggers who can >>> possibly help >>> this

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Alexandro Colorado
Preventing software donations.. thats a concept :) On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Andy Brown wrote: WorldLabel.com wrote: Im listing here some other organizations and bloggers who can possibly help this effort: http://www.techsoupforlibraries.org/ This site has a very interesting page, h

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
WorldLabel.com wrote: > Im listing here some other organizations and bloggers who can possibly help > this effort: > > http://www.techsoupforlibraries.org/ > This site has a very interesting page, http://www.techsoup.org/stock/libraries/ . Sun is listed as donating servers and MS as donating so

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
Additionally the screen can accept a secondary input, so bring your own laptop. meant - so if anyone brings a Mac laptop? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@marketing.openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: d

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Drew Jensen
Hamish Bell wrote: Hi I agree ... while we should be encouraging people to use Linux, we have to realise that Windows is just as important platform because so many more people use Windows than Linux. We should be doing our best to increase OOo usage, no matter what platform the user uses and by

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Hamish Bell
Windows-based station will show that OOo works fine on platforms other than Linux. Hamish -Original Message- From: WorldLabel.com Reply-to: dev@marketing.openoffice.org To: dev@marketing.openoffice.org Subject: Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference Date: Fri

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Drew This is great: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/File:Booth.odg Noticed all the work stations are Linux, i think we should definitely consider a Windows station also :( Russell On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 3:46 PM, Andy Brown wrote: > WorldLabel.com wrote: > > Hi Andy > > > > I was th

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
WorldLabel.com wrote: > Hi Andy > > I was thinking mostly in terms of letting them know OOo will be exhibiting > (free CDs and downloading available) and information on ODF will be > available, so hopefully they would help us get the word out that we will be > there though thier media outlets. >

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Andy I was thinking mostly in terms of letting them know OOo will be exhibiting (free CDs and downloading available) and information on ODF will be available, so hopefully they would help us get the word out that we will be there though thier media outlets. Best Russell On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 a

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
WorldLabel.com wrote: > Im listing here some other organizations and bloggers who can possibly help > this effort: > > http://www.oclc.org/us/en/default.htm > http://www.oss4lib.org/ (very active open source group for libraries) > http://www.webjunction.org > http://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpres

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread WorldLabel.com
Im listing here some other organizations and bloggers who can possibly help this effort: http://www.oclc.org/us/en/default.htm http://www.oss4lib.org/ (very active open source group for libraries) http://www.webjunction.org http://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/ (information wants to be free) ht

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: > > Hi, > > Is that the layout of the flyer or the actual production of the flyers? > > Thanks > > Drew Drew, Have you have time to look at the flyer? Contact me off list. Andy - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
Heavlin, Lee wrote: > Andy: If you are going to be using these brochures for multiple > conferences and will have a steady stream of orders coming from > OpenOffice.org as a corporate identity, we offer just in time print on > demand for a series of products. > > We support some very large Fortun

RE: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Heavlin, Lee
Durham, NC 27703 Office: 919-595-7612 Cell:919-741-0582 -Original Message- From: Andy Brown [mailto:a...@the-martin-byrd.net] Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 8:41 PM To: dev@marketing.openoffice.org Subject: Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-22 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Drew, Drew Jensen wrote on 2010-01-21 15.40: Booth staffing commitments: now at 4 persons (this includes Marino Marcich from the ODFAlliance organization) Team responsibilities: I will take responsibility for the booth ( setup, tear-down, staffing schedule, supply needed computing equipment

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Andy Brown
WorldLabel.com wrote: > Jean Hollis Weber just forwarded these links on ODF for libraries which will > be usefull: > > http://www.friendsofopendocument.com/resources/ODF-for-libraries-Oct06.odt > http://www.friendsofopendocument.com/resources/ODF-for-libraries-Oct06.pdf > > Russell > I just got

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread WorldLabel.com
Jean Hollis Weber just forwarded these links on ODF for libraries which will be usefull: http://www.friendsofopendocument.com/resources/ODF-for-libraries-Oct06.odt http://www.friendsofopendocument.com/resources/ODF-for-libraries-Oct06.pdf Russell On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Andy Brown wrote

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: > WorldLabel.com wrote: >> Hi >> >> Jean Hollis Weber will arrange "What is OpenDocument Format and Why >> Should >> You Care?" flyers for us to hand out. >> >> > > Hi, > > Is that the layout of the flyer or the actual production of the flyers? > > Thanks > > Drew Drew,

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On 1/21/10, Drew Jensen wrote: > Alexandro Colorado wrote: >> There is some new material that will be shown on FOSDEM. Also I sent >> you some from the education project. >> > > Hello Alexandro, > > Would you like to be cc'd on the email exchange with Christine, Lars and > myself? Yes count me in

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Drew Jensen
Alexandro Colorado wrote: There is some new material that will be shown on FOSDEM. Also I sent you some from the education project. Hello Alexandro, Would you like to be cc'd on the email exchange with Christine, Lars and myself? Also: I wanted to bring up the Business Development projec

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Drew Jensen
Hello Lars, I would not mind being in on Cc:s. I would go to the DC event if I were in the area. The planning would be useful for other events and I do still have contact with European libraries and librarians, having for a while worked as one. Sounds good to me. Drew ---

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Lars Nooden
Drew Jensen wrote: > Christine Louise Beems wrote: >> Hey Drew... re: "someone that will take responsibility for the >> 'content' we want on those computer screens" >> >> I will participate with content development (graphic design, >> promotional copy, marketing materials/strategy) however I may be

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Drew Jensen
WorldLabel.com wrote: Hi Jean Hollis Weber will arrange "What is OpenDocument Format and Why Should You Care?" flyers for us to hand out. Hi, Is that the layout of the flyer or the actual production of the flyers? Thanks Drew

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread WorldLabel.com
.com> > > To: > Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 8:40 AM > > Subject: Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual > Conference > > > Florian Effenberger wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Drew Jensen wrote on 2010-01-14 18.31: >>

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Drew Jensen
Christine Louise Beems wrote: Hey Drew... re: "someone that will take responsibility for the 'content' we want on those computer screens" I will participate with content development (graphic design, promotional copy, marketing materials/strategy) however I may be useful and am capable, and we

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Christine Louise Beems
: Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 8:40 AM Subject: Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi, Drew Jensen wrote on 2010-01-14 18.31: Also, setup a wiki page http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/US/Home/ALA-2010 as a collection poin

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On 1/21/10, Drew Jensen wrote: > Florian Effenberger wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Drew Jensen wrote on 2010-01-14 18.31: >> >>> Also, setup a wiki page >>> http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/US/Home/ALA-2010 >>> as a collection point for details. >> >> sorry for my late reply, currently a bit behind

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-21 Thread Drew Jensen
Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi, Drew Jensen wrote on 2010-01-14 18.31: Also, setup a wiki page http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/US/Home/ALA-2010 as a collection point for details. sorry for my late reply, currently a bit behind my Inbox, but working on it. :-) Can someone bring me

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-20 Thread Andy Brown
Lars Nooden wrote: > > IFLA would be another organization to work through. Open Standards and > open source are in line with, one might say prerequisite to, the > organizational goals. That's true especially for ALA, which has a > codified 'bill of rights' that could be brought up, dusted off an

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-20 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Mr. Marino Marcich from http://www.odfalliance.org/ has confirmed he will help us at the booth. Russell On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Lars Nooden wrote: > Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: > > Engaging the ALA (and also, I'd think) in the global campaign to move > > to a true open standard like t

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-20 Thread Lars Nooden
Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: > Engaging the ALA (and also, I'd think) in the global campaign to move > to a true open standard like the ODF is, I think, a solid tactic and > might be a stronger one than focusing on OOo alone. (OOo is the > "implementation" and is not commensurate with the standard; it

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-20 Thread Lars Nooden
Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: > I've been trying to get the Canadian equivalent of the ALA to adopt > the ODF, and have also worked with the Swedish equivalent and others. > The tide is turning--and I'm delighted to say, to a rational solution > that favours open standards and sustainable tools. IFLA

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-20 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi, On 2010-01-19, at 09:15 , WorldLabel.com wrote: > There has been some discussion off-list about ODF. I think it would be a > great idea to include information on the format at the booth also. I will > make contact with some folks at the Opendocumentfellowship and ODFalliance > to see if we ca

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-20 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Drew Jensen wrote on 2010-01-14 18.31: Also, setup a wiki page http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/US/Home/ALA-2010 as a collection point for details. sorry for my late reply, currently a bit behind my Inbox, but working on it. :-) Can someone bring me up to date? Did I get it rig

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-19 Thread WorldLabel.com
Confirming we have the funds available for the booth. Plus additional funds are available for incidentals if needed. On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 9:15 AM, WorldLabel.com wrote: > There has been some discussion off-list about ODF. I think it would be a > great idea to include information on the forma

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-19 Thread WorldLabel.com
There has been some discussion off-list about ODF. I think it would be a great idea to include information on the format at the booth also. I will make contact with some folks at the Opendocumentfellowship and ODFalliance to see if we can gather some help from them. Thoughts would welcomed. On

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-15 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: > Howdy, > > Had a chance to talk with Mr. Widick at the ALA. > > Details at http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/US/Home/ALA-2010 > > Drew > Drew, I found one small problem on the wiki. Seems the link to my web page has a '|' at end that seem to cause a problem when t

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-15 Thread WorldLabel.com
FYI ALA has a group: LITA Open Source Interest Group (advocates) http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/lita/litamembership/litaigs/opensourcesystem/opensourcesystems.cfm They mostly interested in FOSS library management systems, but based on conversations I have had with them in the past (couple of y

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-15 Thread Drew Jensen
Howdy, Had a chance to talk with Mr. Widick at the ALA. Details at http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/US/Home/ALA-2010 Drew - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@marketing.openoffice.org For additional commands, e-ma

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-14 Thread Drew Jensen
On 1/14/2010 1:33 PM, WorldLabel.com wrote: Hi Drew I will make contact with Richard Widick again at Tel: 630/434-7779 and explain the situation in more detail. Im not a IT guy so I might not communicate our needs properly. I would think that if the only access is allowing folks to download OOo

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-14 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Drew I will make contact with Richard Widick again at Tel: 630/434-7779 and explain the situation in more detail. Im not a IT guy so I might not communicate our needs properly. I would think that if the only access is allowing folks to download OOo and info, and not for general surfing the web

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-14 Thread Drew Jensen
On 1/14/2010 1:19 PM, Drew Jensen wrote: On 1/14/2010 1:11 PM, WorldLabel.com wrote: Hi Drew WiFi hotspot in the booth. This can be done, however, they would have to set it up for us and would cost USD900. There are WiFi spots around the conference center but none in the exhibit halls. Th

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-14 Thread Drew Jensen
On 1/14/2010 1:11 PM, WorldLabel.com wrote: Hi Drew WiFi hotspot in the booth. This can be done, however, they would have to set it up for us and would cost USD900. There are WiFi spots around the conference center but none in the exhibit halls. That of course does not help us, Russell hmm

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-14 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Drew > WiFi hotspot in the booth. This can be done, however, they would have to set it up for us and would cost USD900. There are WiFi spots around the conference center but none in the exhibit halls. That of course does not help us, Russell On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Drew Jensen wro

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-14 Thread WorldLabel.com
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Drew Jensen wrote: > On 1/11/2010 4:37 PM, WorldLabel.com wrote: > >> Some quick thoughts regarding this. >> >> $2,025 is the cost and from what I see that does not include a floor pass >>> >> for both workers >> >> I would help with some of that. And, there are o

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-14 Thread Drew Jensen
On 1/11/2010 4:37 PM, WorldLabel.com wrote: Some quick thoughts regarding this. $2,025 is the cost and from what I see that does not include a floor pass for both workers I would help with some of that. And, there are other expenses, duplication of OOo CDs, signs, flyers on why.openoffice.or

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-14 Thread Drew Jensen
Also, setup a wiki page http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/US/Home/ALA-2010 as a collection point for details. Thanks Drew - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@marketing.openoffice.org For additional commands, e-m

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-14 Thread Drew Jensen
On 1/14/2010 6:37 AM, Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi Russell, WorldLabel.com wrote on 2010-01-11 18.28: I would be interested in helping (Donate) some funds for Openoffice exhibiting at http://www.ala.org/ala/conferencesevents/upcoming/annual/index.cfm In general I think attending and/or exhibi

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-14 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Russell, WorldLabel.com wrote on 2010-01-11 18.28: I would be interested in helping (Donate) some funds for Openoffice exhibiting at http://www.ala.org/ala/conferencesevents/upcoming/annual/index.cfm In general I think attending and/or exhibiting at Linux/open source shows, besides trying to

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-11 Thread Christine Louise Beems
ducts and services; e.. Pre and post-show access to our exclusive registration lists for your own promotional mailings f.. 26 total exhibit hours! - Original Message - From: "WorldLabel.com" To: Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [marketing] American Libra

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-11 Thread Christine Louise Beems
we've previously discussed and the illustrious exhuberance of a few folks like Drew & Andy would be a marvelous way to spend marketing dollars... ~Christine - Original Message - From: "Drew Jensen" To: Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 5:48 PM Subject: Re: [ma

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-11 Thread Andy Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: > Andy Brown wrote: >> >> I can assist with the OO.o CDs so that would be a "no cost". All I >> would need is a address to ship them and an estimate on how many would >> be needed. I would start on the CDs as soon as v3.2 is released. >> >> > > Being only a few hours drive

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-11 Thread Drew Jensen
Andy Brown wrote: WorldLabel.com wrote: I would help with some of that. And, there are other expenses, duplication of OOo CDs, signs, flyers on why.openoffice.org ect. I spoke to Richard Widick who handles sales of booths for ALA, he advised that they would "as a special for openoffice" gi

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-11 Thread Andy Brown
WorldLabel.com wrote: > I would help with some of that. And, there are other expenses, duplication > of OOo CDs, signs, flyers on why.openoffice.org ect. I spoke to Richard > Widick who handles sales of booths for ALA, he advised that they would "as a > special for openoffice" give us a small ta

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-11 Thread WorldLabel.com
Some quick thoughts regarding this. > $2,025 is the cost and from what I see that does not include a floor pass for both workers I would help with some of that. And, there are other expenses, duplication of OOo CDs, signs, flyers on why.openoffice.org ect. I spoke to Richard Widick who handles

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-11 Thread Drew Jensen
Benjamin Horst wrote: I strongly agree. Education should be a very fertile market for our promotional work. This ALA conference is in Washington DC, so it's possibly within range for me. Anthony is near DC as well, so if he's available that could be great. June 24 - 29, personally I've be

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-11 Thread Benjamin Horst
I strongly agree. Education should be a very fertile market for our promotional work. This ALA conference is in Washington DC, so it's possibly within range for me. Anthony is near DC as well, so if he's available that could be great. Ben Sent from my iPhone On Jan 11, 2010, at 12:55 PM

Re: [marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-11 Thread Andy Brown
WorldLabel.com wrote: > Hi Everyone > > I would be interested in helping (Donate) some funds for Openoffice > exhibiting at > http://www.ala.org/ala/conferencesevents/upcoming/annual/index.cfm In > general I think attending and/or exhibiting at Linux/open source shows, > besides trying to recruit

[marketing] American Library Association 2010 Annual Conference

2010-01-11 Thread WorldLabel.com
Hi Everyone I would be interested in helping (Donate) some funds for Openoffice exhibiting at http://www.ala.org/ala/conferencesevents/upcoming/annual/index.cfm In general I think attending and/or exhibiting at Linux/open source shows, besides trying to recruit help, is preaching to the choir. Im