By Angelika Prox-Dampha on 2025-05-05 01:51 in Outreach

Outreach-DC has actively engaged in several high-profile events to enhance Joomla's visibility within the marketing, cloud computing, and advertising sectors. By wearing Joomla-branded apparel, distributing business cards, and participating in discussions,  Joomla's unique role in the digital ecosystem has been / will be effectively highlighted.

CloudFest (March 18–20, 2025)

CloudFest stands as the premier global event for internet infrastructure, aiming to connect the worldwide cloud computing industry. During the event, Outreach-DC's presence sparked interest from OVH, a leading cloud services provider, which expressed potential sponsorship interest in Joomla's initiatives. Additionally, discussions emphasized the importance of multilingual capabilities in CMS platforms which are planned to be included into the WordPress core, with a cautionary note to avoid direct challenges to WordPress's market position as Joomla will not be able to compete with WPs finance to pay for advertising campaigns.

Pirate Skills Meetup (March 26, 2025)

Held at Startplatz in Cologne, Pirate Skills is a community-driven event for entrepreneurs seeking to enhance their marketing skills. Outreach-DC's participation provided an opportunity to showcase Joomla's flexibility and scalability to a diverse group of marketing professionals and startup enthusiasts.

SISTRIX SEO Marketing Meetup (March 27, 2025)

This quarterly event in Bonn attracts a substantial audience interested in digital marketing and SEO strategies. Outreach-DC's attendance allowed for the promotion of Joomla's SEO-friendly features and its adaptability for various marketing needs. An informal request was made for Sistrix to sponsor a licence of the Software Tool. A formal request to the person in charge would need to follow.

Upcoming: Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity (June 16–20, 2025)

Outreach-DC is set to attend the Cannes Lions Festival, a globally recognized event for professionals in creative communications and advertising. This platform will enable the team to engage with industry leaders, further positioning Joomla as a versatile and innovative CMS solution to a target group that would otherwise be very expensive to reach.