[ubuntu-marketing] Blog - Linux Hardware Support Better Than Windows

2007-08-19 Thread alan c
Not Ubuntu specific, but this is the sort of comment I really love to see! http://changelog.complete.org/posts/644-Linux-Hardware-Support-Better-Than-Windows.html A nice marketing stance. There are a host of good news stories about Linux which are well worth shouting. From a marketing strategy sta

[ubuntu-marketing] Image generator to track bugs in forums or blogs

2007-08-19 Thread Martin Albisetti
Hello all, I've been wanting to see the Ubuntuforums and Launchpad a bit more integrated for some [1] time [2] now [3], and since I haven't been successful at it, I went a different direction. I would also like to ask everyone reading this, please don't make it too public yet (don't digg it, for

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Ubuntu Viral Videos

2007-08-19 Thread Chris Rowson
I got a message from John of the ubuntuvideo.com site. John says he'd be able to embed video clips into the ubuntuvideo.com site if we get them hosted elsewhere. John wouldn't be able to offer comments or ratings however. At the moment it's looking more and more sensible to go with dailymotion.co

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Ubuntu Viral Videos

2007-08-19 Thread Chris Rowson
Oh, and just quickly. Here is last months traffic for dailymotion.com http://www.dailymotion.com/press/fact_sheet_july2007.pdf Chris -- ubuntu-marketing mailing list ubuntu-marketing@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-marketing

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Ubuntu Viral Videos

2007-08-19 Thread Chris Rowson
OK, folks so the way I see it is. We've got an existing community front end at ubuntuvideo.com. It's currently displaying videos which are embedded in sites like youtube.com for example. So far, we have had hosting offers from two different companies: dailymotion.com videoboom.com Which may

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Ubuntu Viral Videos

2007-08-19 Thread Chris Rowson
> Feel free to correct my understanding but I think you're pushing at a > different door. Ubuntuvideo.com doesn't host videos; it streams them > and is a site which I think can be used to front the project: i.e. to > promote videos, allow users to vote on them etc. Definately. I think we need to w

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Ubuntu Viral Videos

2007-08-19 Thread alan c
Matthew East wrote: > Hi, > > On 19/08/07, alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Matthew East wrote: >>> On 19/08/07, Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: PS. I haven't had a response to my emails to either Mozilla, or Ubuntuvideo.com. >>> >>> If the guy running ubuntuvideo.com isn't

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Ubuntu Viral Videos

2007-08-19 Thread Matthew East
Hi, On 19/08/07, alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew East wrote: > > On 19/08/07, Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> PS. I haven't had a response to my emails to either Mozilla, or > >> Ubuntuvideo.com. > > > > If the guy running ubuntuvideo.com isn't responsive, that is a > > s

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Ubuntu Viral Videos

2007-08-19 Thread alan c
Matthew East wrote: > On 19/08/07, Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> PS. I haven't had a response to my emails to either Mozilla, or >> Ubuntuvideo.com. > > If the guy running ubuntuvideo.com isn't responsive, that is a > substantial problem, given that the site is supposed to be a marke

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Ubuntu Viral Videos

2007-08-19 Thread Matthew East
On 19/08/07, Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 19/08/07, Matthew East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 19/08/07, Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > PS. I haven't had a response to my emails to either Mozilla, or > > > Ubuntuvideo.com. > > > > If the guy running ubuntuvideo.c

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Ubuntu Viral Videos

2007-08-19 Thread Matthew East
On 19/08/07, Chris Rowson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PS. I haven't had a response to my emails to either Mozilla, or > Ubuntuvideo.com. If the guy running ubuntuvideo.com isn't responsive, that is a substantial problem, given that the site is supposed to be a marketing team project. We should d

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Ubuntu Viral Videos

2007-08-19 Thread Chris Rowson
> > On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 11:57:39AM +0100, Chris Rowson wrote: > > > I've just had an email from the good folks over at thedailymotion.com > > > - who have heard about our viral video project. > > > And the wiki has also now been edited by someone from Videoboom.com offering hosting for up to 5