Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Targeted email, phone, and face-to-face tactics

2006-11-08 Thread Daniel Buch
In response to the recent thread about marketing tactics for Community members, DIYMarketing, etc.: For the sake of other folks like me who have only recently joined up with the Community, what's the fastest and most effective way for an individual to get involved with the SpreadUbuntu project? I

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Targeted email, phone, and face-to-face tactics

2006-11-07 Thread Corey Burger
On 11/7/06, Nathan Eckenrode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd just like to weigh in on this issue, as I have come up against it, and > generally the solution I seek - which allows me to have some crediblity as > well as remain 'unofficial' - is the position of Community Representative. > > This see

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Targeted email, phone, and face-to-face tactics

2006-11-07 Thread Corey Burger
On 11/5/06, Daniel Buch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Most educational institutions, government agencies, and corporations are > easily reachable by phone or email, making them a considerably more > accessible target than then general public. I say this mostly from > experience in working with K-12

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Targeted email, phone, and face-to-face tactics

2006-11-07 Thread Nathan Eckenrode
I'd just like to weigh in on this issue, as I have come up against it, and generally the solution I seek - which allows me to have some crediblity as well as remain 'unofficial' - is the position of Community Representative. This seems to solve a couple of problems as well as giving me a title

Re: [ubuntu-marketing] Targeted email, phone, and face-to-face tactics

2006-11-07 Thread Daniel Buch
> > Most educational institutions, government agencies, and corporations are > > easily reachable by phone or email, making them a considerably more > > accessible target than then general public. I say this mostly from > > experience in working with K-12 and Higher Ed clients to promote various >

[ubuntu-marketing] Targeted email, phone, and face-to-face tactics

2006-11-05 Thread Daniel Buch
Most educational institutions, government agencies, and corporations are easily reachable by phone or email, making them a considerably more accessible target than then general public.  I say this mostly from experience in working with K-12 and Higher Ed clients to promote various proven teaching t