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'''There are many ways to help. These are a few.''' | '''There are many ways to help. These are a few.''' | ||
= Join the Mailing List = | == Join the Mailing List == | ||
Sugar Labs has a dedicated mailing list to discuss marketing related issues. If you are interested, please read the archives and join the conversation! | Sugar Labs has a dedicated mailing list to discuss marketing related issues. If you are interested, please read the archives and join the conversation! | ||
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http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing | http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/marketing | ||
= Attend an Event = | == Attend an Event == | ||
Help by attending an event and talking about the Sugar mission. The current list of Events is kept here: [[MarketingTeam/Events]]. Feel free to attend one of these, or add your own! | Help by attending an event and talking about the Sugar mission. The current list of Events is kept here: [[MarketingTeam/Events]]. Feel free to attend one of these, or add your own! | ||
== What kind of events should I be attending? == | === What kind of events should I be attending? === | ||
* '''Educational events'''. Educators should be helping guide the direction of Sugar, and we should be bringing more of them to the table. | * '''Educational events'''. Educators should be helping guide the direction of Sugar, and we should be bringing more of them to the table. | ||
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* '''BarCamps'''. There are constantly BarCamps going on all over the world ([[http://barcamp.org/]]) and they are extremely participatory in nature. Show up in the morning, pitch a session about Sugar, and see who comes to your talk. A great way of getting in front of people. | * '''BarCamps'''. There are constantly BarCamps going on all over the world ([[http://barcamp.org/]]) and they are extremely participatory in nature. Show up in the morning, pitch a session about Sugar, and see who comes to your talk. A great way of getting in front of people. | ||
== What should I be doing? == | === What should I be doing? === | ||
* '''Create and distribute Sugar live media'''. The best way to convince people to use Sugar is by making it easy for them to try Sugar -- and with such a broad array of choices ([[Supported_systems#Starch]]), this should be simple for anyone to help with. | * '''Create and distribute Sugar live media'''. The best way to convince people to use Sugar is by making it easy for them to try Sugar -- and with such a broad array of choices ([[Supported_systems#Starch]]), this should be simple for anyone to help with. | ||
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* '''Offer to speak'''. Many conferences need good speakers to fill out speaker slots. Don't be shy! | * '''Offer to speak'''. Many conferences need good speakers to fill out speaker slots. Don't be shy! | ||
= Participating in Marketing Team meetings = | == Participating in Marketing Team meetings == | ||
We hold Marketing Team meetings every week. Come to a meeting, pick up a small task, and help move the mission forward! Learn more at [[MarketingTeam/Meetings]]. | We hold Marketing Team meetings every week. Come to a meeting, pick up a small task, and help move the mission forward! Learn more at [[MarketingTeam/Meetings]]. | ||
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