[CREATE] Art help needed with Pledgie campaign

[Jon Phillips]

Femke, can you team take this on?

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Nathan Willis <nwillis at glyphography.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I've been talking to several FLOSS media outlets to help raise awareness of
> the Pledgie campaign, and a few have written back to say they're
> interested.  If we can create ads for them, they'll run at no cost between
> now and LGM.  In exchange, we'd list each publication as a "media sponsor"
>
> Here are the opportunities:
>
> LWN.net:: LWN runs text-ads, we can have as many variations as we need.
> Each ad needs to have a "title" string no more than 48 characters, and a
> 100-character message body.
>
> Linux Journal:: (and I quote):: "a banner ad, 300X250, 3 loops max, 30
> second max for initial movie, 12 - 15 fps max, PNG, JPG, GIF or Flash."
>
> Linux Format:: they will run a specially-placed design for us, outside of
> their adserver system.  Again, quoting:: "Come up with whatever size works
> best for you - I'll make sure it's as prominent as I can. It won't run in
> the little banner space, so feel free to make something big ;)"
>
> There are a couple of other possibilities still in the works, but we should
> move on these as soon as possible.  I know we have blog-badge / button
> designs already for individual use, would anyone care to adapt one of those
> into a format one of these publications could use?  Also, any suggestions
> for the text ad?
>
> Thanks,
> Nate
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