Re: Promoting the GNOME amazon store

["Jaap A. Haitsma" <jaap haitsma org>]

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 16:56, Stormy Peters <stormy gnome org> wrote:
> I don't like having the Amazon logo on our home page. We don't have
> anyone else's logo there.
>
> I am ok with the text and link.

I understand maybe somebody with more graphic skills than me can make
a nice logo for the GNOME Amazon store.

A logo is much better for conversion rates. People or much more likely
to notice it and click on it

I'll push the link for now and hopefully a graphic artist can make a nice logo

Jaap

> Stormy
>
> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 8:40 AM, Paul Cutler <pcutler gnome org> wrote:
>> +1 from me.
>>
>> Let's get one more from the marketing team before making the change.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Jaap A. Haitsma <jaap haitsma org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Shall I add to the main gnome page like this
>>>
>>> http://gnome.haitsma.org/
>>>
>>> Jaap
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 23:40, Shane Fagan <shanepatrickfagan ubuntu com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > I didnt know about the gnome amazon store until I heard about it on this
>>> > list. Its just not visable on the main page of Gnome.org so id say the
>>> > reason why its not being used is really lack of visability.
>>> >
>>> > Shane
>>> >
>>> > On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 16:09 -0500, Brian Cameron wrote:
>>> >> Jaap:
>>> >>
>>> >> > Sofar we made this month the following in the GNOME amazon store
>>> >> > http://www.gnome.org/friends/amazon/
>>> >> >
>>> >> > $5 in the US
>>> >> > 1.4 euro in Germany
>>> >> > 618 yen in Japan
>>> >> > and nothing in Canada and the UK
>>> >> >
>>> >> > We need some more marketing such that people in the community that
>>> >> > buy
>>> >> > at amazon will use the store or install the search plugin.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Maybe some more people should blog about it
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Any other ideas what we can do?
>>> >>
>>> >> Why doesn't http://library.gnome.org/ and other relevant sites on
>>> >> the GNOME web point to the Amazon store?
>>> >>
>>> >> Brian
>>> >>
>>> >
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