Marketing Report 2007

2010-07-19T08:37:42Z

Wiki-Mary:

* Period covered by report: Jan-Dec 2007
* Contact name: [[User:Arnulf Christl | Arnulf Christl]]

== Key Accomplishments ==
* Revive and then rename "Visibility and Promotion" to "Marketing"
* Refocus marketing strategy
* Help organize several events
* Help create and produce info material
* [[GeoConnexion Column]] thanks to Michael Gerlek
* Get [[Service Provider Directory]] under way
* Start and maintain list of [http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Category:Advocacy Advocacy] related pages
* [http://www.online-sport-betting.org/ sports online betting]
== Areas for Improvement ==
* Grow team!
* Better maintain the [http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Category:Events Events Category]
* Request for and then spend money for focused activities
* Spawn and nurse local initiatives
* Maybe focus more on attracting sponsors?

== Opportunities to Help ==
* Join the [http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing Marketing Mailing List] to stay up to date on what is happening
* Create brochures, information material and content for the [[Library]]
* Promote OSGeo by linking to our [http://www.osgeo.org portal page] and this Wiki
* Join the local organizing committee. Don't have one? Create it! Don't know how to? Ask the [http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing Marketing Mailing List].
* Translate portal page and information material
* Join regular IRC meetings
* Add events to the Wiki. Don't know how to? Ask the [http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing Marketing Mailing List].

== Outlook for 2008 ==
* Updated Logo for graduated projects and sponsors
* More appearances at events
* Create high quality brochure (under way)
* Create communication concept for further planning of focused activities (under way)
* Contact service providers individually to join directory and appear as sponsor

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Marketing Report 2007