[Marketing] Goal: Getting Involved

[David Farning]

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 9:00 PM, Caroline Meeks
<caroline at solutiongrove.com> wrote:
> Looking at the analytics I notice that our biggest referrals are from:
> heise.de  then lifehacker.  ArsTechnica is actually about 1/4 as much as
> those.
>
> Anyone know the heise.de folks? What is the audience?
>
> We seem to be doing fairly well at getting people to at least think about
> trying Sugar on a Stick.
>
> From Sugar on a Stick page
>
> 11% go to Windows, 4% Mac, 3% Linux and 2% Virtual Box
>
> If our goal is to get people involved they certainly aren't getting to the
> Getting Involved page:
>
> 18,000 people looked at the Sugar on a Stick page.
> 174 looked at getting involved.

1% actually pretty decent for open source projects.

david

> Also note that 18,000 people looked at the Sugar on a Stick page and 10,000
> looked at the main page of www.sugarlabs.org
>
> I think we, especially Sean, should take a look at the Sugar on a Stick page
> and see what tweeks it should have to make in a second front door, at least
> for now, to Sugar Labs.
>
> I added a link to getting involved on the SoaS wiki page just now.
> I set goals so we can track how many people are going to the getting
> involved page.
>
> What other goals do we have?  What other ways should we measure the success
> of our web sites?  Remember what we measure can be a very powerful influence
> on us.
>
> Oh btw way.  Let me not forget to say!!! WooHoo!!! AWESOME results!  Our
> peak on Feb 5th (after the Xconomy article) was 2,000. Our peek on Monday
> was 8,000!
>
>
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