[Gllug] Advertising the next GLLUG meeting in Universities andColleges

[Alain Williams]

On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 01:54:46PM +0000, Dani Pardo wrote:
> 2006/10/31, Simon Morris <sm at fsfe.org>:
> 
> >Does anyone have examples of literature or information targeted at the
> >general public that is strictly accurate and also effective in getting
> >peoples attention?
> 
>  The way I see it, the flyer is not very catchy. Doesn't get your
> attention in 2 seconds. Too much text. What about something like
> "System not responding? Need to present that report tomorrow? Forget
> shareware, Linux gets your work done. Come and we'll show you".
>  Yep, and why not, a nice girl with a lapton on the background :)

I have to agree with this comment, much as it irks me to do so. We live in
a short attention span society, any marketing that we do has to grab
attention in a short time.

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Alain Williams
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