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= Presenting Drumbeat = | __NOTOC__ | ||
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This kit collects materials you can use to share Drumbeat in a variety of formats. This kit will help you If you are: | This kit collects materials you can use to share Drumbeat in a variety of formats. This kit will help you If you are: | ||
*Making a Drumbeat presentation at events such as conferences, barcamps, hackathons, etc. | *Making a Drumbeat presentation at events such as conferences, barcamps, hackathons, etc. | ||
*Tabling at events and want to share information about Drumbeat. | *Tabling at events and want to share information about Drumbeat. | ||
*Organizing a small Drumbeat meetup in preparation for hosting a bigger all day or half day local Drumbeat event. This is a great way to start off your local Drumbeat organizing efforts with relatively little work and to find like-minded people who will help you organize more ambitious events.<br> | *Organizing a small Drumbeat meetup in preparation for hosting a bigger all day or half day local Drumbeat event. This is a great way to start off your local Drumbeat organizing efforts with relatively little work and to find like-minded people who will help you organize more ambitious events.<br> | ||
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'''What to say''' | '''What to say''' | ||
Familiarize yourself with [[Drumbeat/key message|Drumbeat's Key Message]] page. | Familiarize yourself with [[Drumbeat/key message|Drumbeat's Key Message]] page. | ||
If you are giving a presentation, you can use [http://blip.tv/file/get/Msurman-DrumbeatSlidesShortVersion620.ogv intro to Drumbeat slide deck]. If you are tabling, consider having a laptop on the table to share this presentation (if the space isn't too noisy). | |||
Don't hesitate to contact us to get support for developing a strong message for your audience or to get an editable version of the slide deck. | |||
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== Spread the Word == | == Spread the Word == | ||
If you are presenting Drumbeat at someone else's event, they will likely handle much of the outreach and marketing. However, you should talk to the organizers to find out how you can help out and bring more people to the event. | If you are presenting Drumbeat at someone else's event, they will likely handle much of the outreach and marketing. However, you should talk to the organizers to find out how you can help out and bring more people to the event. | ||
If you are organizing your own small Drumbeat meetup, you can use the following resources: | If you are organizing your own small Drumbeat meetup, you can use the following resources: | ||
*Invitations: we recommend [http://www.eventbrite.com/ Eventbrite.com]. You can learn how to use Eventbrite [http://www.eventbrite.com/features here]. | *Invitations: we recommend [http://www.eventbrite.com/ Eventbrite.com]. You can learn how to use Eventbrite [http://www.eventbrite.com/features here]. | ||
*Hack this Poster! [http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2010/04/16/drumbeat-toronto-poster/ On this blog post], you will find a sample poster organizers used to promote Drumbeat Toronto in April, 2010. [http://go2.wordpress.com/?id=725X1342&site=commonspace.wordpress.com&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdl.dropbox.com%2Fu%2F877257%2FHack_This_Poster.zip&sref=http%3A%2F%2Fcommonspace.wordpress.com%2F2010%2F04%2F16%2Fdrumbeat-toronto-poster%2F Here is a zip file containing the design elements of the poster]. | *Hack this Poster! [http://commonspace.wordpress.com/2010/04/16/drumbeat-toronto-poster/ On this blog post], you will find a sample poster organizers used to promote Drumbeat Toronto in April, 2010. [http://go2.wordpress.com/?id=725X1342&site=commonspace.wordpress.com&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdl.dropbox.com%2Fu%2F877257%2FHack_This_Poster.zip&sref=http%3A%2F%2Fcommonspace.wordpress.com%2F2010%2F04%2F16%2Fdrumbeat-toronto-poster%2F Here is a zip file containing the design elements of the poster]. | ||
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== Keep Checking Back Here == | |||
== Keep Checking Back Here == | |||
As we develop Drumbeat presentation materials, we will update this page. We are currently developing quarter sheets that introduce Drumbeat and our first three supported Drumbeat projects in English, Spanish, Portuguese that will make great tabling materials and presentation handouts. | As we develop Drumbeat presentation materials, we will update this page. We are currently developing quarter sheets that introduce Drumbeat and our first three supported Drumbeat projects in English, Spanish, Portuguese that will make great tabling materials and presentation handouts. | ||