<html> <head> <style></style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'> I Like it-I would add two things   Adding in the "Learn How to Learn" line, helps in showcasing an important benefit of Sugar and why Sugar is different and important.       <SL logo> Python Developers-Get Rockin with Python! Develop Activities for the Sugar Learning Platform Help children "Learn How to Learn" with your skills  Over 1,000,000 served <A href="http://join.sugarlabs.org/">join.sugarlabs.org</A> Best- JT  <HR id=stopSpelling> From: sdaly.be@gmail.com Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 16:56:44 +0100 Subject: Re: [Marketing] Ad Design for StackOverflow To: jtis4stx@hotmail.com; tomeu@sugarlabs.org; marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org; sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org; sdaly@sugarlabs.org thanks all for these suggestions I think we can include both a call for motivation (kids education) and competence (python) I like the idea of Activities as an on-ramp - we certainly want to grow the ASLO ecosystem my instinct would be to start with education, but may be better to define target as Python devs? Maybe something like this: <SL logo> Python Developers! Develop Activities for the Sugar Learning Platform Help children learn with your skills - over 1,000,000 served <A href="http://join.sugarlabs.org/">join.sugarlabs.org</A> feedback? Sean <DIV class=ecxgmail_quote>On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 1:14 AM, John Tierney <<A href="mailto:jtis4stx@hotmail.com">jtis4stx@hotmail.com</A>> wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE class=ecxgmail_quote style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex"> <DIV>   <HR> From: <A href="mailto:jtis4stx@hotmail.com">jtis4stx@hotmail.com</A> To: <A href="mailto:jtis4stx@hotmail.com">jtis4stx@hotmail.com</A> Subject: RE: [Marketing] Ad Design for StackOverflow Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 19:11:08 -0500 Hello All, <DIV class=ecxim>   >Something like "Got Python? Change the world!"? Not sure how much room >we have. Also, developers are a quite heterogeneous bunch when it >comes to motivation, can we target a defined profile?   </DIV>Maybe something like:                 "Get Rockin With Python" Join Sugar Labs Developing Communities!!   <A href="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/images/4/44/RGB_logo_magenta.png"><IMG title="File:RGB logo magenta.png ... Shift+R improves the quality of this image. CTRL+F5 reloads the whole page." style="MIN-HEIGHT: 172px; WIDTH: 224px" height=172 alt="" src="http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/images/thumb/4/44/RGB_logo_magenta.png/800px-RGB_logo_magenta.png" width=800 border=0></A>      Help Kids "Learn How to Learn"!! Change The World One Child at a Time!!   Best- John Tierney   > Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 19:31:46 +0000 > From: <A href="mailto:tomeu@sugarlabs.org">tomeu@sugarlabs.org</A> > To: > CC: <A href="mailto:marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org">marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org</A>; <A href="mailto:sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org">sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org</A> > Subject: Re: [Marketing] Ad Design for StackOverflow <DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=h5> > > On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 17:54, Sean DALY <<A href="http://sdaly.be/">sdaly.be</A>@<A href="http://gmail.com/">gmail.com</A>> wrote: > > Many thanks Luke, a good catch as developers are difficult to reach > > > > in fact I've been thinking of placing such an ad with the Ad Bard > > network after our December free run for Blueberry is done - they cycle > > ads on dev-oriented sites > > > > Before we ask the designers to work on this, we need to decide what to write > > > > Should we seek Activity, or platform devs? > > Maybe first activities? Makes an easier start. Python or gtk+ > experience should be enough. > > > Tomeu, what do you think a developer would react to? > > Something like "Got Python? Change the world!"? Not sure how much room > we have. Also, developers are a quite heterogeneous bunch when it > comes to motivation, can we target a defined profile? > > > e.g.: > > <sugar labs logo> > > Nonprofit volunteer org seeks talented developers interested in > > improving the lives of Sugar's second million children. Join us! > > <URL <A href="http://join.sugarlabs.org/">join.sugarlabs.org</A>> > > Sounds pretty good, a reference to concrete technologies as python and > gtk are may help, because developers tend to group around the > technologies they use and like. > > Regards, > > Tomeu > > > thanks > > > > Sean > > > > > > On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 8:44 PM, Luke Faraone <luke@faraone.cc> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> StackOverflow, a popular programmer Q/A site, is soliciting adverts from > >> FOSS projects looking for developers. > >> > >> Does anybody have some spare time to whip up a 220px by 220px image? > >> > >> -- > >> Luke Faraone > >> <A href="http://luke.faraone.cc/">http://luke.faraone.cc</A> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Marketing mailing list > >> <A href="mailto:Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org">Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org</A> > >> <A href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing</A> > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Marketing mailing list > > <A href="mailto:Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org">Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org</A> > > <A href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing</A> > > > > > > -- > ŤSugar Labs is anyone who participates in improving and using Sugar. > What Sugar Labs does is determined by the participants.ť - David > Farning > _______________________________________________ > Marketing mailing list > <A href="mailto:Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org">Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org</A> > <A href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing</A> </DIV></DIV></DIV> _______________________________________________ Marketing mailing list <A href="mailto:Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org">Marketing@lists.sugarlabs.org</A> <A href="http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing">http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing</A> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> </body> </html>