[committee] promotion

Davyd Madeley davyd at madeley.id.au
Sat May 14 10:48:44 WST 2005


On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 10:45:42AM +0800, David Basden wrote:
> Wow. Least crappy spam ever.

I wonder if we should ask them for a complementry storage product.

--d

> On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 03:13:00PM -0700, Chris Fernstrum wrote:
> > Hello UCC,
> > 
> > I am contacting you for a bit of advice.  Recently, my company (Coraid)
> > introduced an upgraded version of its storage product.  The product is a
> > Linux friendly, Ethernet networked storage chassis (EtherDrive) and I am
> > trying to get word out.  Australia has shown a good amount of interest in
> > our product judging by the numbers that visit our website via
> > Google/Australia.
> > 
> > It is not my intention to directly promote our products, but ask your advice
> > on where advertising dollars would best be spent in the Australian Linux
> > Market.  Perhaps you can tell me the most widely read Linux publications, or
> > magazines that have Linux sections?  Where should press releases be posted
> > in order to have the greatest impact?  And because our product uses new
> > technology (ATA over Ethernet protocol), what can you suggest for getting
> > the message to "grass roots", early adoptors such as you, the Linux User
> > Groups.  
> > 
> > Our products are doing well here in the U.S.  Coraid has created an
> > excellent alternative to traditional options; namely low cost, scalable,
> > Ethernet connected storage.  I just want to let Linux Users in Australia
> > know about this option.  Any help you might provide would be appreciated.
> > 
> > Oh yea, I like the Coke machine.
> > 
> > Thank you,
> > 
> > Chris Fernstrum

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Davyd Madeley
Systems Engineer, Bridgeway Consulting
M: 0422 590 883      F: (08) 9490 1418
http://www.bridgewayconsulting.com.au/



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