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Re: Target audience - was Global-isation

 

I like what that way of thinking. "There is nothing wrong with your
computer." May prove to be a fantastic starting idea for the ads.







2010/12/7 christopher winter <christopherwinter@xxxxxxx>

>  I have a very similar story (grandparents and brother), it seems logical
> to run adverts like these little stories about the "average joe" thinking a
> new computer would make their computing life better when in reality a simple
> switch to ubuntu could make the computer feel as if it runs like new.
>
> My grandparents are keen photographers so I even showed them how to sync
> files between the main ubuntu computer, the little windows laptop and a mac
> (without dropbox although that program works on all platforms). They won't
> be switching to the gimp any time soon but they love how they can organise
> and display their photos on the main computer using F-spot the equivalent to
> their much used iPhoto.
>
> > Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 20:25:32 +0000
> > From: aeclist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: ubuntu-advertising@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-advertising] Target audience - was Global-isation
>
> >
> > Yes that certainly rings a bell. A dual booting friend of mine has a
> > neighbour with a very slow vista PC. After talking, she wanted to try
> > a ubuntu dual boot, and it has worked well, much faster. Now she still
> > uses Windows but not very much. She is a grandparent, and her family
> > and extended family also wanted to see it and want to try it too. At
> > least in principle, try it ..... Trouble is, family life is pretty
> > full and 'change' is necessarily time consuming. However, at least
> > more people know of ubuntu and that it works!
> > --
> > alan cocks
> > Ubuntu user
> >
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