Please add any comments on the related Marketing Tasks GitHub issue or in the #marketing channel on the Make WordPress Slack.
- This meeting was organized on GitHub card #360
- Leading the meeting: @bernard0omnisend
- Taking notes: @ninianepress
- Link to meeting start in Slack
- Attendance:
- 11 contributors (6 async)
- Link to attendance thread in Slack
Team news
- [Urgent] At least one more person is needed as a table lead for WordCamp Asia this year. If you or someone you know is attending in person and would be interested in being a table lead for the Marketing Team, please nominate yourself or them in a comment on this issue by today.
- [Urgent] The issue People of WordPress: Sunita R #261 is going live tomorrow so please submit your feedback and edits in GitHub ASAP. If you’d like to contribute to other People of WordPress posts, please see the issues open in GitHub. For more details, check out the corresponding Slack message.
- Process Proposal: Moderating the New Showcase is still open for feedback and needs volunteers.
WordPress publications
- Project: Proposal: Updates to Five for the Future from the Community Summit
- Developer Blog: How to disable specific blocks in WordPress
- Meta: X-post: Proposal: Pilot program to test GatherPress on the WordPress.org network as a Meetup alternative
- Design: Design Share: Jan 15-Jan 26
WordPress.org social media updates
- No updates were provided this week.
New issues
- Marketing Team Slack onboarding message when you join the channel #355
- WordPress 6.5 Release Marketing & Communications Plan Overview #356
- WordPress Creator Connections: Connecting Influencers to Affiliate Programs #357
- [AMPLIFY]: [WordPress Photo Festival 2024] #358
- Supporting the WordPress Foundation through a Google Ads Grant #359
Recently updated issues
This is not a list of all issues from the Marketing Team GitHub in Slack. This is a compilation of items that had discussion in Slack during the week.
- Marketing Team management
- Showcase Guidelines and Content Moderation #221
- Contributors are needed.
- Update Marketing Team guidelines to create exceptions for Project Leadership #347
- In progress and contributors are needed to add their voice.
- WordCamp Asia 2024: Marketing Table Lead Nomination – Contributor Day #348
- A table lead is urgently needed. Please comment on this issue if interested.
- Marketing Team Slack onboarding message when you join the channel #355
- In progress and contributors are needed.
- WordPress 6.5 Release Marketing & Communications Plan Overview #356
- Open for Marketing Team review and contributors are needed.
- Showcase Guidelines and Content Moderation #221
- Cross-team collaboration
- Project marketing
Closing soon
- WordCamp Asia 2024: Marketing Table Lead Nomination – Contributor Day #348
- Help create a plan for short form video on Tik Tok #114 AND Develop shortform video content and related copy with Learn Team #187
- Add ideas to the WP Campaigns Social Content Brainstorm doc #191
- #WP20 From Blogs to Blocks campaign #220
- Share and help collect #WPPhotos stories #238
- Celebrating Pride Month and WordPress Diversity #240
- Familiarize yourself with the WordPress Brand Writing Style Guide #241
Recently closed
- Showcase (migrated reference file) #55
- Request: Learn monthly GA stats report for Training #338
- [AMPLIFY]: Core Editor Improvement post on Robust revisions #352
- [AMPLIFY]: Global sponsors 2024 individual thank you posts #353
Open floor
- No issues or updates were mentioned.
Next steps
- Our next meeting is 6 February, 2024 at 15:00 UTC.
- GitHub card for the next meeting: #362