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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
At Mozilla, the purpose of gear is to empower and reward Mozillians by enabling them to be strong advocates for our brand. This isn’t typical “corporate" swag — it’s a statement of your dedication to building a better Web. | At Mozilla, the purpose of gear is to empower and reward Mozillians ([https://wiki.mozilla.org/GearStore/OrderingGuidelines#Paid_Staff paid-staff] and volunteers by enabling them to be strong advocates for our brand. This isn’t typical “corporate" swag — it’s a statement of your dedication to building a better Web. | ||
Over time, we've come to see gear as a very valuable tool - and not just because it costs $$$. Mozilla gear tells the world that you're part of the Mozilla community and serves as recognition of all of your hard work in keeping the web open. (Which, by the way, is why we're using the term 'gear' rather than 'merch' or 'swag'...those words imply the types of throwaway items you'd get at a trade show or event. We want our stuff to have more meaning than that.) | Over time, we've come to see gear as a very valuable tool - and not just because it costs $$$. Mozilla gear tells the world that you're part of the Mozilla community and serves as recognition of all of your hard work in keeping the web open. (Which, by the way, is why we're using the term 'gear' rather than 'merch' or 'swag'...those words imply the types of throwaway items you'd get at a trade show or event. We want our stuff to have more meaning than that.) |