By Mike Kritzer on 2025-03-26 20:12 in Marketing Team

Date: Tuesday, 25th March 2025, 11:06-12:07 GMT-07:00

Attendees: Tom van der Laan, Mike Kritzer, Outreach DC OSM

 Next steps

  • Tom van der Laan discussed the possibility of the German agency creating merchandise for an upcoming birthday and contributing to the marketing team, indicating a potential next step in collaboration.
  • Tom van der Laan will contact a German designer to arrange merchandise for the anniversary celebration, aiming to have fresh designs ready.
  • Mike offers to help Angelica with editing images, indicating a willingness to contribute despite his previous concerns about commitment.
  • The team agreed to pick dates for meetings to discuss the necessary updates for the Joomla 5 landing page in preparation for Joomla 6.
  • Tom van der Laan will prepare the timeline for the next meeting to ensure clarity on the meeting goals.

Topics & Highlights

1. Discussion of Recent Event and Collaboration Opportunities

  • Fact Tom van der Laan mentioned attending Juma Camp in Germany two weeks ago, indicating the timing of the event and his engagement with other participants.
  • Next steps Tom van der Laan discussed the possibility of the German agency creating merchandise for an upcoming Joomla anniversary and contributing to the marketing team, indicating a potential next step in collaboration.

2. Merchandise Planning for Anniversary

  • Next steps Tom van der Laan will contact a German designer to arrange merchandise for the anniversary celebration, aiming to have fresh designs ready.
  • Concern There is a concern about the lack of resources to organize a physical event for the anniversary, leading to the consideration of an online celebration instead.

3. Access and Tracking Issues

  • Concern There is a concern raised about the inability to track user interactions with buttons on the website, which affects the ability to confirm user engagement.
  • Decision It was decided that tracking could potentially be added using Google Tag Manager to gain better insights into user interactions moving forward.

4. Joomla 6 Launch Preparation

  • Decision The team decided to prioritize updating the launch page for Joomla 6 as the most important task, while putting the Joomla 3 campaign on hold due to limited resources.
  • Next steps The team agreed to pick dates for meetings to discuss the necessary updates for the Joomla 5 landing page in preparation for Joomla 6.

5. Marketing Team Responsibilities and Challenges

  • Next steps Mike offers to help Angelica with editing images, indicating a willingness to contribute despite his previous concerns about commitment.
  • Task Mike Kritzer and Outreach DC OSM will collaborate on preparing content and images for social media related to the Joomla 6 launch.

6. Meeting Timing and Goals

  • Next steps Tom van der Laan will prepare the timeline for the next meeting to ensure clarity on the meeting goals.
  • Decision It was agreed that a timeline should be presented in the next meeting to clarify the goals and objectives.