Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Radio Advertising

2008-12-16 Thread Warren W
sorry to intrude but i am hosting a free DAB station over the med and iwas wondering if there where any such radio ads? as i will soon team up with a couple of local (fm) radios in malta and transmit from the maltese islands as far as sicily and libya so where can i get the work/ideas and then i

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Radio Advertising

2008-12-16 Thread Bret Fledderjohn
Hi Warren, I don't think that there is anything out there yet. But stay tuned, because it sounds like Chris will be getting this together! It's pretty exciting stuff. 2008/12/16 Warren W linuxma...@gmail.com sorry to intrude but i am hosting a free DAB station over the med and iwas

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Radio Advertising

2008-12-15 Thread Christopher Swift
In answer to Bret's questions. 1) So far the audience is not as tech savvy as you or I however for the most part they are quite proficient in Windows XP/Vista thus making them the hardest group of computer users to Linuxify. I'm sure than many of them have heard of the term OSS but genuinely have

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Radio Advertising

2008-12-14 Thread Christopher Swift
I've spoken to the station owner, they have two servers on which they broadcast the radio on. They've said as Ubuntu is a non-profit organisation they have no problem advertising it for free and we can have any length advertisement slot. I'm now in the progress of explaining Ubuntu and OSS. I need

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Radio Advertising

2008-12-14 Thread Chris Rowson
On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 11:19 PM, Christopher Swift chris.r.sw...@googlemail.com wrote: I've spoken to the station owner, they have two servers on which they broadcast the radio on. They've said as Ubuntu is a non-profit organisation they have no problem advertising it for free and we can

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Radio Advertising

2008-12-14 Thread Christopher Swift
Absolutely! Ubuntu podcasters already have the skills for the job. Of course if/when we get the ad written up, I think that we should make a post in our locale mailing lists, for example Ubuntu-UK, with copies of a transcript and seperate mp3/ogg files that can be combined to make the final piece,