Re: [gNewSense-users] gnewsense marketing

[Graziano Sorbaioli]

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David Sterry ha scritto:
> Hello,
> 
> I've been interested in marketing gNewSense since it's pure free
> software and nearly all-inclusive. I've been mentioning it in comments I
> write to stories on popular websites like Cnet, Zdnet, and Slashdot. If
> we are to let more people know about gNewSense comments like these can
> help bring in users that never would have been exposed to it. To not be
> simply spamming, they do need to make sense in the context of the
> article at hand so it's important to write them well.


Fully agree.



> 
> In regards to the use of the word marketing, the word market is on the
> list of words to avoid on the GNU site(that's linked to the gNS site)
> but the concept there is just not see users as a market that we want to
> penetrate. It's a social movement about freedom so I think it's always
> best to mention gNewSense as the best way to have freedom while using
> your computer.

Then I think we should avoid it and personally I agree with Karl about
Libre People.



> 
> Lastly, I think if we are to have some sort of campaign where we contact
> publications, there should be a list of the largest publications of any
> type, the contact info for each, and who's responsible for contacting
> whom, the result of each contact, etc. 


This is the content I would like to see on the Marketing page so that at
every important step we are able immediately to contact the most
important local and international websites.



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Graziano Sorbaioli ~ sorbaioli.org

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