[Marketing] Google Code In (GCI) PR status

[John Tierney]

Hello All,

Are we scheduling IRC or Skype call this week to discuss GCI PR
as well as how it fits into and how it can spearhead our marketing 
strategy going forward in 2013?

Best!
John Tierney

> Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 08:41:44 -0500
> From: walter.bender at gmail.com
> To: sdaly.be at gmail.com
> CC: marketing at lists.sugarlabs.org
> Subject: Re: [Marketing] Google Code In (GCI) PR status
> 
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 2:50 AM, Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com> wrote:
> > We have a decision to make:
> >
> > * Publish our PR on the wire and our website simultaneously with
> > Google announcement (blog posting). As this is scheduled for 10:00 AM
> > PST on Feb. 4th, if we go this route deadline is noon Friday EST and
> > there will be a $50 planning charge (this applies when PR goes out at
> > a time other than the 8:30AM batch).
> >
> > * Publish our PR on our website simultaneously with Google, but send
> > it onto the wire the following morning. In this case deadline is noon
> > on Monday the 4th.
> >
> > I am leaning towards the second option, which saves some money, gives
> > us three extra days for editing & translations, and removes any risk
> > of violating the Google news blackout prior to their announcement.
> 
> +1
> 
> >
> > I haven't written a draft yet, I need to be briefed by Chris first; I
> > should have a first draft Wednesday at the end of the day or Thursday
> > at the latest.
> >
> > Sean.
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