On Dec 10, 10:13 pm, James Beake <jamesbe...@moonmarsh.com> wrote: > Don't know how we would organise fund raising for press ads or how to go > about getting them "officially sanctioned". Anyone done this sort of thing > before? Got any tips?
Fund Raising - Linux Australia and/or Lugs with Fund-raising ability. 'Officially Sanctioned' - from Ubuntu if we want to use their logo. > I'm wondering if there is also an opportunity to get some free press by > contacting the local newpapers with a newsworthy story around release time? > Of course there are also plenty of tree-friendly ways to get the word out. > > What do you all think about targeting traditional media to promote Ubuntu? > Is it a good medium for reaching potential Ubuntu converts? How about targeting other 'Computer' Clubs in your local town? Introduce them to 'Ubuntu'. > Cheers > James > > On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Christopher Lees < > > > > christopher_l...@iprimus.com.au> wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-11-28 at 12:00 +0000, James Beake wrote: > > snip > > > > What does the Australian team want to do for the next release? > > > snip > > > It would be good to have some officially-sanctioned press ads that each > > LoCo can raise money to run in local newspapers. But I don't think we > > personally would be able to use it as we're very inactive down here. > > > I can't really think of anything else that I'd really want at the > > moment. > > > > -- > ubuntu-au mailing list > ubuntu...@lists.ubuntu.comhttps://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au