BTW do we have any subs about fediverse/lemmy/privacy promotion?
Change wifi name to x
Chalk ads on sidewalks
Set up a free public booth and hand out food samples and pamphlets
Make song/art about fediverse
Cold emailing celebrities about x
x related shirt
Yelp reviews that are mostly positive and that “it would be nice if they had x”
holiday greeting cards
In bookstores, put privacy books in more relevant spots
When eating out, ask about their social medias, recommend x
Bumper sticker or paper printout inside of car with links
Facebook status, if have a fb
I used to live in a city with a big university library I went to often. Sometimes I left notes or hints in books I liked. Maybe one could leave a list of local instances or a pamphlet about how one can and should host their own in some admin or linux books.
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Someone was talking a little while ago about starting a fedivangelism community. I think that’s a good idea.
“sorry sir, do you have some time? wanted to talk to you about our lord and saviour …”
I mean OP is literally suggesting leaving out books for people to find them. It’s pretty identical to christian tactics.
Our friendly Fediverse fluffy : Sir, do you have a moment to talk about Lemmy ?
Stranger : You mean the metal head ?
Our friendly Fediverse fluffy : Yeah!
Stranger : No sorry, I’m in a rush, need to answer a Facebook message
<Stranger> wants to close the door
<Our friendly Fediverse fluffy> sticks foot in door opening
To be continued in our next week episode. Stay tuned!