Ok, Mako says he's too busy to be our sponsor in July. I have a friend who knows someone else who might be able to sponsor us though, so I'll hopefully hear back on that in a day or two.<div><br></div><div>-Cam<br> <br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Cam Cope <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:maccam94@gmail.com">maccam94@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"> I just reached Mako, and so far the Media Lab is looking iffy. In the meantime, please check out the wiki and post ideas to the Installfest planning page.<br>I need people to either respond to this thread or post in the wiki about the following:<br> <ul><li>Possible venues (in case the Media Lab doesn't work out or if we think of something better)</li><li>I need people to reply to this list saying they are willing to do the following:</li><ul><li>Advertising</li> <ul><li>If you have ideas, add them to the wiki. If you don't want to make an account, post them here</li><li>If you want to help place posters or hand out fliers, say so<br></li></ul><li>Come to the event to:</li><ul> <li>Help install Ubuntu</li><li>Run a presentation on something Ubuntu/OSS related (you can also just list ideas)<br></li><li>Demonstrate Ubuntu features (same as above)<br></li><li>Greet/Stand outside to get people to come in (What good is a banner if people don't know what it means?)<br> </li></ul></ul></ul><br>I will contact people who reply to this thread when I have updates (advertising methods we're going to use, when we'll meet up, etc), and I'll copy relevant info to the wiki.<br><font color="#888888">-Cam</font><div> <div></div><div class="h5"><br> <br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Martin Owens <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:doctormo@gmail.com" target="_blank">doctormo@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex">Hey Mike,<br> <br> Good questions, the marketing team is split between me doing the<br> graphics and design, teru doing the press releases (which she is<br> awesome) and the central ubuntu-marketing team for advice.<br> <br> Budget is what ever we can raise, once we have prices we can decide on<br> the value of putting them in.<br> <br> Regards, Martin<br> <div><br> On Sat, 2009-05-30 at 17:49 -0400, Drascus wrote:<br> > I have done some research on potential advertising in the Cambridge area<br> > I only need to call around and check rates. I was wondering if we had an<br> > advertising budget? or if we have a Marketing team? I would be willing<br> > to chip in for the cost of advertising if it could be to our benefit.<br> ><br> > Mike C.<br> > Drascus321<br> <br> <br> <br> </div><div><div></div><div>--<br> Ubuntu-us-ma mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Ubuntu-us-ma@lists.ubuntu.com" target="_blank">Ubuntu-us-ma@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-ma" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-us-ma</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>