The Branding Team involves market analysis, brand management and providing community tools for a coherent and efficient message.
Marketing, branding, promo strategy, and advocacy.
Release responsibilities
- Update Fact Sheet
- Update Promo Sheet
Ongoing responsibilities
- Analytics Team -> Google Analytics and piwik.tiki.org
- Report on recommendations to improve SEO (robots.txt, Canonical), etc.
- Maintain branding.tiki.org
- Develop short & long listings like this so when we update a listing, we just choose the longest one we can (instead of rewriting a different listing in different places). Here are examples of CMS descriptions on DMOZ. Please see: fact sheet
Projects
- Participate to Tiki website revamp
- Look into taking advantage of Google Webmaster Tools: https://www.google.com/webmasters/tools/
- Develop elevator 30sec. sales pitches Mastering the 30-Second Pitch
- Help with Video Clips
- Revamp list of Use cases and user types
- This will be useful for the Configuration Profiles Team as well
- Improve presentation of features (our strength) on info (too many clicks now and not enough graphics)
Promote Tiki as a model and as a solution
- Maintain and promote some important pages for people evaluating Tiki:
- Presentations
- What is a Content Management System
- Why Use Tiki
- Interaction
- Features
+Experimenting with pretty tracker for better display of information: http://doc.tiki.org/features#Content_features
Comments? - Model
- Why Wiki Syntax Is Important, etc
- Use Cases
- Wiki Landscape
- CMS Landscape
- Some objective comparisons with popular alternatives Tiki vs Drupal, Tiki vs Joomla!, etc.
- What is similar
- What is different
- Maybe use the comparison widget from WikiMatrix:
- Evaluate Tiki with respect to the various Open source software assessment methodologies
Surveys
- Monitor & react to market analysis such as
- http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/studies/survey2008.pdf & http://www.oss-watch.ac.uk/resources/mediawiki.xml
Profiles
Sites using profiles deploy
- http://profiles.tiki.org/Small_Organization_Web_Presence_about_include
- http://profiles.tiki.org/Small_Organization_Web_Presence_mission_include
- http://profiles.tiki.org/Small_Organization_Web_Presence_products_include
- http://profiles.tiki.org/Small_Organization_Web_Presence_services_include
- http://profiles.tiki.org/Sample_Articles_include
- Should say "This site started using Tiki and has the following benefits"
- http://profiles.tiki.org/personal_blog_and_profile_bio_include
- Should be kept in sync with Social Networks.
Ideas
- Catch the Tiki revival wave
- Great marketing examples for something that has lots of features, like us
- http://zoho.com/
- http://marketing.openoffice.org/
- http://cms-software-review.toptenreviews.com/index.html (list of features on the left)
Related links
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_source_advocacy
- https://wiki.mozilla.org/MarketingGuide
- TikiFestMontrealNov2008 Marketing Group
- Download marketing report about Tiki