This group is a central place for the Drupal Association Branding and Marketing Committee activities and is open for anyone interested to participate. Read more about our focus, goals, and purpose in our charter.
Our work is organized into the major areas listed below. We use this group for discussions and issue queues on drupal.org for tracking individual tasks. Join us and let's help Drupal dominate the world!
Projects
The purpose of undertaking the branding of Drupal is to accelerate the adoption of Drupal. In order to achieve this, we are focusing on the following areas:
- Mission - Promoting the Drupal project to the public at large with particular focus on non-Drupal developers, CMOs, IT decision-makers and other project owners
- Branding - Coordinating efforts around the brand, logo, and other collateral
- Research - Ongoing marketing and competitive research
- Ideas - Ideas and opportunities
- Infrastructure - Organizational aspects of the Branding and Marketing Committee
- Supporting Events
A full description of the goals and detailed breakdown of associated tasks can be found on the Drupal Association Marketing and Branding Committee Charter.
Marketing Collateral wiki
A collection of Drupal marketing collateral from all over the community. It's a wiki so feel free to add your own:
Get involved!
Here's some ways you can get involved:
DrupalBAM Issue Queues
Infrastructure tools queue
- Videos/screencasts on how to use projects & issue queues
Drupal.org Content Issue Queues
- Services Listings Queue (Guidelines/Instructions)
- Training Listings Queue (Guidelines/Instructions)
- Case Studies Queue (Guidelines/Instructions)
Current Discussions
Please do join in the following discussions we are having about branding and marketing:
- Defining Success of Drupal Marketing
- What is it that Drupal does so well?
- Who are our "mindset" competitors that we need to overcome?
- Who are Drupal's competitors and what do they do particularly well?
- Who is Drupal's target group? What are their demographics? Psychographics?
Ongoing
The following are ongoing projects:
- Submit Drupal collateral you've discovered to the Marketing Collateral Wiki
- Designers - join in the Visual Branding of Drupal working group
Recent posts:
Drupal Camp Lahore 2019
It is something of immense joy for us to announce Drupal Camp Lahore, which will be held on November 16 & 17 inshaAllah. FAST NUCES Lahore is the venue for the 2 days event.
The first day of the event will be Drupal 8 training running from 9 to 5 pm. This training will soften the newbies for the subsequent day where speakers from different cities of Pakistan will join us to present sessions on various topics featuring Drupal.
API-First Decoupled Drupal camp Tokyo 2019
API-First Decoupled Drupal camp Tokyo 2019
Concept :
Open source development of API-First, modern Web services and systems leading to 5G
Goals :
Understand Drupal's API-First functionality to work with other systems and build a front end.
Target :
Corporate IT person, System Integration company engineers, Web engineers (front end), etc.
Date:
December 13-14, 2019
Hands-on: Friday, December 13,
Session: Saturday, December 14
Venue :
Read moreDrupal Virtual Contribution Hour
Continuing from where we left, you are welcome to join on 22nd August for Virtual Drupal contribution Hour.
Every month it's great to make some progress in our journey to contribute back to our Drupal community.
Our aim is to make Drupal developers aware of the contribution benefit, how can they enhance their professional and personal skills.
Our focus is to introduce how to commit the first patch to Drupal.org for the people who have introduced to Drupal already. If you are associated with Drupal, now it is your time to pay back the community. Be a Drupal Contributor !!
Read moreDrupal Contribution Hour (Online Event)
Continuing from where we left, you are welcome to join on 18th July for Drupal contribution.
Our focus: Introduce how to commit the first patch to Drupal.org for the people who have introduced to Drupal already. If you are associated with Drupal, now it is your time to pay back the community. Be a Drupal Contributor !!
Our aim is to make Drupal developers aware of the contribution benefit, how can they enhance their professional and personal skills. This could be just a small start but would like to see a few of us take a leadership position within the community.
Read moreManaging Drupal projects in enterprise
The project manager plays an important role in ensuring all the team members work on their assigned activities in the appropriate order. Although, before that, they must have a basic knowledge of technology. It helps you to manage projects more successfully. The project manager ensures to manage the project well by meeting the expectations of any event requirement. Understand the creative brief from the client teams, provide clarity on briefs, and lineup all the requirements for the event.
Read moreValuebound Drupal Contrib Hour (Online Event)
Continuing from where we left, you are welcome to join on 29th June for Drupal contribution.
Iterating again, everyone can contribute in every possible way in Drupal. Drupal needs more people to contribute to the community. To continue the growth momentum, as a community we need to work towards building a bigger talent pool of good Drupal developers.
This would be a 4-hour online-only event that will help new contributors get up to speed on giving back to the Drupal project.
Read moreValuebound Drupal Contrib Hour (Online Event)
Continuing from where we left, you are welcome to join on 22nd June for Drupal contribution.
Iterating again, everyone can contribute in every possible way in Drupal. Drupal needs more people to contribute to the community. To continue the growth momentum, as a community we need to work towards building a bigger talent pool of good Drupal developers.
This would be a 4-hour online-only event that will help new contributors get up to speed on giving back to the Drupal project.
Read moreSix days DRUPAL TRAINING FOR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES (Islamabad, Pakistan)
Drupal is an Open Source Web Development Platform capable of building any kind of Complex Web Application and Web Portals. It has been in use by some of the World Leading Governments and Organizations including US, Australian Governments, French Government, Oxford, Harvard and Cambridge Universities. With Drupal any kind of Web Application and Websites can be built with tremendous ease and record time and lives of the Developers also become easier and in record time they can achieve bigger things.
Read moreSix days DRUPAL TRAINING FOR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES (Peshawar, Pakistan)
Drupal is an Open Source Web Development Platform capable of building any kind of Complex Web Application and Web Portals. It has been in use by some of the World Leading Governments and Organizations including US, Australian Governments, French Government, Oxford, Harvard and Cambridge Universities. With Drupal any kind of Web Application and Websites can be built with tremendous ease and record time and lives of the Developers also become easier and in record time they can achieve bigger things.
Read moreMarketing BoF at Drupal Europe Outputs
At Drupal Europe, there was a productive discussion of challenges that Drupal agencies face in the areas of sales and marketing.
First, we listed the most common and burning issues that include:
1) Marketing Drupal. A general lack of experience, promotional materials, and a lack of a clear direction of marketing efforts led us to struggling on different stages of marketing Drupal and explaining its value to customers.
Challenges of Marketing Drupal BoF at Drupal Europe
We invite you to the Marketing BoF at Drupal Europe!
Hi everyone,
On behalf of the ADCI Solutions team, I'd like to announce the third Marketing BoF that will take place on Tuesday, the 11th of September.
We'd be happy to meet marketing, business development, account managers, CEOs and business owners, and everyone who deals with Drupal services promotion.
The goal of this BoF is to gather together to discuss the most common challenges, find possible solutions, share experience, and just have fun!
Read moreDrupal Global Training Day March,17 2018
Full Day(9am to 5pm) free Drupal Training for newbies at Drupak's Peshawar office.
Read moreDrupal Global Training Day January,27 2018
City University Peshawar is the venue for Global Training Day, January 27, 2018. We will run two concurrent sessions for Professionals and Newbies. Timings are 9:00am to 5pm
Read moreDrupal Marketing related publications & queries;
I have a query actually one of my friend is drafting a WHITEPAPER regards to the Drupal success and benefits which would be really useful for non-Drupalers, Drupalers, enterprises and Drupal agencies in which he used Drupal insights and facts.
"The problem is he want to use pictures of Whitehouse, Australian Govt ...
Also can screen shots of successful websites valid to be given in blog-posts or whitepapers without informing the website?"
Call for Sessions: Design 4 Drupal, Boston 23-25 JUNE 2017 at MIT
Open for Sessions Submit your talk here.
Design 4 Drupal, Boston is an annual web design event covering all aspects of design, UX, & theming for Drupal websites.
Back at MIT this year! MIT Stata Center at in Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA.
Read more"Using the Drupal CMS as a Marketing Machine: Ask Me Anything Webinar"
We are holding a webinar that might be of interest to some of the members of this group! It is a free event this Friday 3/31 at 10:00 AM PT | 1:00 PM ET that will give attendees the opportunity to ask our Drupal Engineer Experts anything about using Drupal for your website and digital strategy: http://ww2.bluecoda.com/drupal-marketing-ama
Read moreBlog-post of Azmat Shah and Muhammad Tanweer Visit to India for DrupalCon Asia held in Feb 2016
The year 2016 proved a landmark year in my life when one of my life dreams came true i.e of Visiting India courtesy the #DrupalCon Asia in Mumbai. This is a complete blog-post / travel story / safarnama of mine and Muhammad Tanweer visit to India. Drupal is not just a software but a means of community commingling as well and this visit of ours proves it all.This post should be of interest to my Pashtoon brethren also because there is a lot for them as well in it. Please do read it.
Read moreIs Drupal the right tool for drupal.org and the project itself?
Just started a discussion about it here:
https://steemit.com/drupal/@develcuy/is-drupal-the-right-tool-for-drupal...
Read moreThe promise of Drupal vs. the reality
The first thing you read when looking for 'drupal' in google is:
"Drupal is an open source platform for building amazing digital experiences. It's made by a dedicated community"
Are we making Drupal.org an amazing digital experience? You tell me...
Meetup -Drupal 8 e Drupal Console
We will hold our second Meetup of SP Drupal community with the international presence of Eduardo Garcia (Enzo), co-maintainer of the Drupal Console and co-founded the Anexus. Let's talk about Drupal 8 and Drupal Console, and share our experiences and knowledge about Drupal with our community SP.
Read moreNew Drupal Podcast Episode: The Project Manager and The Tech Lead
Episode seven of The Open Mic is now available for download on iTunes, as hosts discuss their experiences with project management and leading tech teams on client projects.
Download here: http://www.opin.ca/en/article/open-mic-episode-7-project-manager-and-tec...
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