[Clipart] How to attract more users to participate

[Jon Phillips]

The problem with material rewards is then we always have to give them,
but hey, why not

Jon

On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 8:34 PM, Cameron Gregory <public at bloke.com> wrote:
> When the upload is working, I was thinking we could run a competition for the best
> mashup using imagebot from OCAL.
>
> Perhaps an ipad2? as first prize? I'm open to suggestions...
>
> Cameron
> http://imagebot.com/
>
> On Jan 31, 2012, at 10:20 PM, Jon Phillips wrote:
>
>> Or implement them :) actually, the donate buttons on there are
>> starting to work now that I dropped donate button on them
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 8:10 PM, Jakub Jankiewicz <jcubic at onet.pl> wrote:
>>> We need also to fix pages:
>>> /showcase - 13 491 vistors this moth
>>> /request - 5 136 vistors
>>>
>>> /browse is the same as main page. It should be either remove or change
>>> in way that will allow user to actualy browse all clipart, like in
>>> categories with breadcrumbs. 75 416 users click on this page (the link
>>> is clipart).
>>>
>>> On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:40:49 +0100
>>> Jakub Jankiewicz <jcubic at onet.pl> wrote:
>>>
>>>> We can create newsletter to attract more users, we can send them best
>>>> clipart a month, and news about improvements we have. Improvements
>>>> will maybe convince them to participate.
>>>>
>>>> We need to show them that remixing is simple, using imagebot and we
>>>> need to have this mashups so users will be able to import to imagebot
>>>> few clipart and create new one. We need this Upload API.
>>>>
>>>> We could put video on main page, but for this we will need to redesign
>>>> the layout. We should have video like this one
>>>> http://vimeo.com/20813632
>>>>
>>>> Or maybe we can put one of talk from LGM - remixed to be shorter.
>>>>
>>>> We need better layout that will show video, best clipart, join button,
>>>> donate button, short message that sharing is simple an easy and
>>>> everybody can do this, they don't need to an artist to do so. (3
>>>> sentences)
>>>>
>>>> And also if we put video on page we can create video sitemap and
>>>> thumbnail will show up next to search result.
>>>>
>>>> Jon: How many donations we have so far?
>>>>
>>>> What do we need for our visitors to do? There are lots of users that
>>>> came only once (based on google analytics from this month, maybe they
>>>> come back later).
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Jakub Jankiewicz
>>>> twitter: @jcubic
>>>> www: http://jcubic.pl
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jakub Jankiewicz
>>> twitter: @jcubic
>>> www: http://jcubic.pl
>>
>>
>>
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