Difference between revisions of "Marketing Committee"

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All are welcome to work with and contribute to this committee. There are several ways to get involved and various tools that we use to manage our work.

Join our mailing list and introduce yourself. Subscribe here. Read the public list archives here.
Files and documents are stored in an SVN repository located here: http://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/
Static web pages are managed in our Drupal website tools at: http://www.osgeo.org All content development typically takes place in the Wiki and is copied to the static web site once stable.

All pages in this Wiki related to Marketing should be tagged with Category:Marketing.

Goals

To promote the Foundation mission it's Projects and Local Chapters.

Meetings

All Marketing Meetings are open to anyone who wants to listen in or comment. Please refer to Marketing Meetings for agenda, date, times and minutes.

Current Marketing Activities

Exhibition Pack [1] - nearing completion, Demonstration DVD ongoing
Marketing Material development see Marketing Material Samples
Web site design - site/content/layout improvements, site assets

Marketing Pipeline

Marketing Pipeline lists the various channels where OSGeo and OSGeo projects are promoted.

Event Coordination

The Marketing Committee helps to coordinate the Foundation's presence at tradeshows, conferences, workshops, etc. We can coordinate the booth, supply materials, arrange for speakers, etc. Please see out Event Management page for more information.

Upcoming events are listed on the Category:Events page by adding the Category to the corresponding page.

Documents

This needs to be fleshed out and upated --Arnulf Christl 12:49, 17 April 2012 (PDT)

Public facing documents can be found at: http://www.osgeo.org/visibility
Documents under development, or historical documents can be found in Subversion under: https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/
Brochures: http://www.osgeo.org/visibility
Flyers: https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/
Presentation Templates: http://www.osgeo.org/visibility
GenericOSGeoPresentation
Library - repository for white papers, presentations etc.
Case_Studies contains a list of relevant Geospatial Open Source case studies useful for justifying the use of GeoFOSS.
GeoConnexion Column
OSGeo Marketing Discussions

Committee Members

Committee members are eligible to vote. The process to become Committee member is to send a nomination (self nomination is fine) with an introduction of the candidate. The committee will then make a motion at the next meeting.

Inactive Members

Past Members

Please help list past members here for reference and Kudos

Old Press Releases

Check out the OSGeo Foundation (Press Release Process). If you have news you think is worthy of an OSGeo press release, or want to help translate some text? Let us know!

Past press releases

The Marketing Committee was formerly known as the Promotion and Visibility Committee.

Retrieved from "http://wiki.osgeo.org/w/index.php?title=Marketing_Committee&oldid=62005"

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 * Join our mailing list and introduce yourself.  Subscribe [http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing here].  Read the public list archives [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/marketing/ here].
 * Files and documents are stored in an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subversion_(software) SVN repository] located here: [http://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/ http://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/]
-* Web pages are managed in our Drupal website tools at: http://www.osgeo.org
+* Static web pages are managed in our Drupal website tools at: http://www.osgeo.org All content development typically takes place in the Wiki and is copied to the static web site once stable.
 All pages in this Wiki related to Marketing should be tagged with [http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Category:Marketing Category:Marketing].
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 == Meetings ==
-All [[Marketing Meetings]] are open to anyone who wants to listen in or comment.
+All [[Marketing Meetings]] are open to anyone who wants to listen in or comment. Please refer to [[Marketing Meetings]] for agenda, date, times and minutes.
-For meeting date, times, minutes etc, see: [[Marketing Meetings]]
-Regular meetings are held on the '''second''' Tuesday of every month at 19:30 (7:30pm) UTC.  Subscribe to [http://www.osgeo.org/calendars/Marketing.ics Marketing.ics] calendar
 == Current Marketing Activities ==
-Develop project plans for each project in the [[Marketing Budget 2009]]:
-* Event Support - Primary event: [http://2010.foss4g.org/ FOSS4G 2010, Barcelona] and coordinating other regional [[Events]] as well.
 * [[Exhibition Pack]] [http://fromtheinsidelookingin.blogspot.com/2008/10/conference-booths.html] - nearing completion, [[Live GIS Disc | Demonstration DVD]] ongoing
-* Communication and Branding development - include developing a [[Marketing Plan]] ([http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/marketing/2007-October/001511.html Marketing Plan Discussion 0] [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/marketing/2007-October/001542.html] [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/marketing/2007-October/001552.html] [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/marketing/2007-November/001557.html] [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/marketing/2007-November/001582.html Targets]) - older [[Marketing proposal]].
+* [[Marketing Material development]] see [[Marketing Material Samples]]
-* [[Marketing Material development]] - Deliverables complete see [[Marketing Material Samples]], lots used already in 2009, compiling files for SVN and easy download
+* [[Web site design]] - site/content/layout improvements, site assets
-* [[Web site design]] - site/content/layout improvements, site assets, apply brand material [[WebCom_OSGeo_Site_Focus | 1]] [[Marketing_Targets | 2]]
 == Marketing Pipeline ==
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 == Event Coordination ==
-The Marketing Committee is responsible the Foundation's presence tradeshows, conferences, workshops, etc.  We can coordinate the booth, supply materials, arrange for speakers, etc.  Please see out [[Event Management]] page for more information.
+The Marketing Committee helps to coordinate the Foundation's presence at tradeshows, conferences, workshops, etc.  We can coordinate the booth, supply materials, arrange for speakers, etc.  Please see out [[Event Management]] page for more information.
 Upcoming events are listed on the [http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Category:Events Category:Events] page by adding the Category to the corresponding page.
 == Documents ==
+''This needs to be fleshed out and upated'' --[[User:Arnulf Christl|Arnulf Christl]] 12:49, 17 April 2012 (PDT)
 * Public facing documents can be found at: http://www.osgeo.org/visibility
 * Documents under development, or historical documents can be found in Subversion under: https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/marketing/
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 {{:Marketing Committee Members}}
-== Press Releases ==
+== Old Press Releases ==
-The Marketing Committee oversees the issuing of press releases for the Foundation ([[Press Release Process]]).  Got some [[News Queue | news]] you think is worthy of an OSGeo press release, or want to help translate some text?  Let us know!
+Check out the OSGeo Foundation ([[Press Release Process]]). If you have [[News Queue | news]] you think is worthy of an OSGeo press release, or want to help translate some text?  Let us know!
-Past press releases:
+=== Past press releases ===
 * 6 March 2006 - [https://www.osgeo.org/content/news/news_archive/open_source_geospatial_foundation_initial_press_release.html "OSGeo Created"]
 * [[Press Release 2006-07-19 "OSGeo at 6-month mark"]]
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 * [[Press_Release_2007-08-03 "Service Provider Directory Launched"]]
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 ''The Marketing Committee was formerly known as the [[Promotion and Visibility Committee]].''