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Update: link to meeting 16 June 2021

This week’s Marketing Meeting will focus on the forthcoming 5.8 release, in addition to a shortened more regular agenda.

16 June 2021: Collaboration on the About page to coincide with the Marketing Team meeting starting at 14:00 UTC. The features list will be shared at the meeting together with the list of dev notes for reference.

Ticket with the draft designs

All the following sessions will take place in the Marketing channel on the Make WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..

14:00 UTC – 15:00 UTC: Collaboration. We will use tools: Google docs and Slack
15:00 UTC – 15:30 UTC: A shortened normal Marketing Team meeting will take place (more details below)
15:30 UTC – 16:30 UTC: Collaboration including drop-in for release leads (release leads please feel free to contribute to this asynchronously before the meetings above or continue straight from the earlier session)
19:00 UTC – 20:00 UTC: Additional collaboration including drop-in for release leads

About page – next steps for the text

Josepha has proposed the following cycle for the work on the text for the About page for the 5.8 release.

16 June: multi-collaboration sessions
17-18 June: fact-checking
21 June: review
22 June: add to BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. 3

Agenda for regular business at the Marketing Meeting

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Contributing resource highlights (more on this next week)
Diversity training promotion
MeetupMeetup All local/regional gatherings that are officially a part of the WordPress world but are not WordCamps are organized through https://www.meetup.com/. A meetup is typically a chance for local WordPress users to get together and share new ideas and seek help from one another. Searching for ‘WordPress’ on meetup.com will help you find options in your area. promotions
Learn WordPress audit tool proposal and potential benefits for Marketing (we will spend more time on this at next week’s meeting)
Diary dates

#5-8, #marketing-team, #wprelease

1. Welcome, introduction, new contributors

These summary notes focus on key items and actions from the meeting and to assist with an asynchronous contribution to the Global Marketing Team. For those unable to attend a meeting due to timezone issues, please do join the discussion threads after the meeting and send your updates.
- The meeting discussions on the Marketing team on Slack can be found at this Slack thread
- Meeting led by: @webcommsat
- Meeting notes and follow-up actions: @yashwardhanrana and @lmurillom
Attendees Slack Thread
Welcoming new contributors – New Attendees Welcome Thread

Marketing Contributor introductory sessions in 2021 – booking details

@nalininonstopnewsuk has been supporting members and reviewing systems in this area. If anyone has an accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) issue or needs some help with using one of the contributor tools, please let us know or include her (@Nalini on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/.) in your message.

Get involved – starter tasks for new and returning contributors, and those who have pledged to support the team and need assistance to get started

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Introduction

These summary notes focus on key items and actions from the meeting and to assist with an asynchronous contribution to the Global Marketing Team. For those unable to attend a meeting due to timezone issues, please do join the discussion threads and tasks on Trello after the meeting and send your updates.

The meeting discussions on the Marketing team on Slack can be found at this Slack thread.
Read the agenda for this meeting.
Meeting led by: @meher @nalininonstopnewsuk
Meeting notes and follow-up actions: @meher @lmurillom. Thanks to @webcommsat and @vimes1984 for support to the projects group for this week.

Attendees Slack Thread

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#5-6-release, #learn-wordpress, #learnwp, #marketing, #onlinewpmeetup, #wpdiversity, #wprelease

Introduction

The meeting discussions on the Marketing team on Slack can be found at this Slack thread.
Read the agenda for this meeting.
Meeting led by: @webcommsat, @mikerbg, @yvettesonneveld
Meeting notes and follow-up actions: @oglekler, @lmurillom. Thanks to @meher and @webcommsat for support for the follow-up and actions.

Attendees Slack Thread

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#learn-wordpress, #learnwp, #marketing, #onlinewpmeetup, #wprelease

Introduction

The meeting discussions on the Marketing team on Slack can be found at this Slack thread.
Read the agenda for this meeting.
Meeting led by: @maedahbatool, @webcommsat, @mikerbg
Meeting notes and follow-up actions: @lmurillom

Attendees Slack Thread (please add your name in the thread and in the Google doc in suggestion mode if you participated asynchronously and missed your name off the thread)

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#marketing, #onlinewpmeetup, #wprelease

Introduction

The meeting discussions on the Marketing team on Slack can be found at this Slack thread
Read the agenda for this meeting
Meeting led by: @webcommsat
Meeting notes and follow-up actions: @maedahbatool, @meher, @oglekler and @lmurillom. Thanks to @meher and @webcommsat for reviewing these and the support to the actions group

Attendees Slack Thread

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#marketing, #onlinewpmeetup, #training, #wprelease

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