[libreoffice-l10n] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] First day of SCALE 11x

Hi :)
A report back from the first day of Scale.  


How many people say "Wow, in-built help!"?

The books are a "Wow factor" that adds to the glossy and professional image of LibreOffice.  

Regards from
Tom :)  





> ________________________________
> From: Jean Weber <jeanweber@gmail.com>
> To: marketing@global.libreoffice.org 
> Sent: Sunday, 24 February 2013, 17:51
> Subject: [libreoffice-marketing] First day of SCALE 11x
>
> Yesterday was the first day of our 2-day booth at SCALE 11x (Southern
> California Linux Expo). With only two people (J David Eisenberg and I)
> working the booth (10am-6pm), it was exhausting, but the feedback was
> great. Many people stopped to say "I love your product and use it all
> the time" and grab one of the I (heart) LibreOffice stickers. Some
> asked questions; a few had complaints, but the overall response was
> extremely positive.
>
> We handed out DVDs, flyers, stickers. We had a set of the v3.5 books;
> many people said, "Wow, real books!" Several wanted to buy them, but
> seemed happy when we told them where to get free PDFs or buy the
> printed copies. Most visitors to the booth were Linux users, not
> developers; some were finding out about Linux and open source software
> for the first time.
>
> Marc, we got a few photos, but not as wide a variety as you want.
> We'll try to get a few more today, but with the two of us busy talking
> with people all the time, it's difficult to take pix.
>
> More later. Almost time to start again. At least we get to quit at 4PM today.
>
> --Jean
>
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