[Wiki Loves Monuments] Please put the mobile app banner on your country sites

[Roel Balingit]

Done for the Philippines.

Roel

On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 7:37 AM, Matthew Roth <mroth at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Adding to Phil's note, I think only the International, Israeli and the
> U.S. sites are currently using a prominent button to encourage downloads of
> the Android app. If other countries want to do the same, I think it would
> be excellent. If you don't like the image used on the app with the
> lightning (I know someone found it too dark), we could do other images or
> no image at all. For the U.S. site, we substituted an image of the Golden
> Gate Bridge.
> http://wikilovesmonuments.us/
>
> Anyway, please discuss any concerns with the design or anything else here
> and let us know if we can help facilitate more promotion of the app through
> the national sites.
>
> Couple of other stories in the past few days that mention the app:
>
> http://www.theverge.com/2012/9/4/3291159/wiki-loves-monuments-wikipedia-photo-contest-september-global
>
> http://venturebeat.com/2012/08/29/wikipedia-launches-worlds-largest-photo-contest/
>
>
> thanks!
> Matthew
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Philip Chang <pchang at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> The contest if off to a good start but traction for the mobile app is
>> lagging. So far we have 300+ uploads and about 1500 installs of the app.
>>
>> In some countries, the app will broaden participation, so it is a good
>> idea to let your communities know the app is available. We have created a
>> sample banner here:
>>
>>
>> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wiki_Loves_Monuments_mobile_application/Marketing#Editable
>>
>> Which you can modify as desired. The text is editable so it is easy to
>> translate, or feel free to change the text.
>>
>> The download link is in the banner text and graphics and QR code, so
>> don't worry about that.
>>
>> Please let me know if you have any questions. We can help with
>> re-formatting.
>>
>> In addition, we are seeing some mobile/tech press attention in the US, so
>> the app could help your overall PR efforts. For example:
>>
>> *
>> http://allthingsd.com/20120904/wikipedia-mounts-massive-monthlong-photo-competition/
>> *
>>
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Phil
>>
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