[ubuntu-us] Mentorship request for new US LoCo Team - Idaho

[Martin Owens]

You didn't mention the spread ubuntu project, is it that unimportant to
other LoCo teams Charles?

I think it's one of the most useful resources after education and
training. Without pretty pictures, where would posters be?

Regards, Martin

On Sun, 2009-05-03 at 21:36 -0400, Charles Profitt wrote:
> Sheri:
> 
> What state are you from?
> 
> I can not be a mentor - as my state has not been approved, but I am more
> than willing to offer you any advice. Here are a few nuggets:
> 
> 1)  Make use of the 76er program from system 76. The fliers they print
> can be stunning and give a professional look to your event advertising.
> 
> 2)  Try to work with as many LUGs as there are in your state.
> 
> 3)  If your state has any BarCamps try attending them and making your
> LoCo known to them
> 
> 4)  See if any of the cities / towns in your state have a 'tech'
> magazine that is willing to advertise your group and its events
> 
> 5)  In your area try to find a nice place (free is great) that will work
> for meetings, events, etc. I have used Libraries, Colleges and Barnes
> and Noble stores for mine.
> 
> 6)  Get your wiki page setup so you can advertise your events in the
> Ubuntu on-line sphere
> 
> 7)  Become active in the LoCo Team Forums area for you state. If it does
> not have a moderator talk to the forums staff about that.
> 
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