Publicity, writing and journalism

1. Canned articles to give journalists, in Canadian French **
2. Getting those articles published throughout French-speaking Canada **
3. Translating website to Canadian French *
4. Worldwide publicity through any non-Internet venues **
5. Develop a worldwide listing of Jewish periodicals, with e-mail and snail mail addresses. Try British Council and American Cultural Center as well as on-line resources. **
6. Publicity via your own Canadian contacts (suggestions?) ***
7. Designing ads to publish in small publications: can these be inserted for free anyplace? *
8. Improving the publicity flyers www.geocities.com/jewishgroups1/8Posters.html (see existing Word posters) *
9. Searching and then writing to every Jewish website that has links pages; arranging for them to add link to Groups *
10. Publicity among worldwide Jewish groups (http://mishmash.virtualave.net/asia-china.html is an example) *
11. Publicity in French in local search engines in France, Canada, Belgium, Algeria, Morocco, and other French-speaking countries. **

Website design and improvement

• Suggest changes to www.geocities.com/jewishgroups *
• Create www.geocities.com/jewishgroups1 (funding, advertising, and sponsorship) ***
• Suggest improvements to www.geocities.com/jewishlanguages *
• Suggest improvements to http://www.e-srael.co.il/private/atidim/mada/1043/ *

Marketing and Entrepreneurship

1. Business plan: www.geocities.com/jewishgroups1/6BizPlan.html ***
2. Sponsorship: www.geocities.com/jewishgroups1/6Sponsor.html ***
3. Advertising: www.geocities.com/jewishgroups1/3Commercial ***
4. Payment: How to set up groups so that we can receive payment ***
5. Setting up a non-profit organization ***
6. Turning the groups into a profitable enterprise **

Internet Publicity

• IDG or ZDNet Website of the Day **
• http://www.tipworld.com Cool Web Site of the Day **
• List A Day. To Join List-A-Day List: mailto:join-listaday@listaday.com. To Submit a List For Review: mailto:submit@listaday.com To Visit The Website: http://List-A-Day.com/ **
• Are there others that I should know about? *

Revising specific problematic web pages **

ELEAS

Suggestions:

• Subscribe to Jewish Editing and add data to the database at www.egroups.com/database/jewishediting
• Create a links page for Jewish Editing (see www.geocities.com/jewishgroups/8LinkJSpecialNeeds.html as a sample page).
• Do the same for Jewish Writing
• Do the same for Bilingual Hebrew
• Prepare a list (with addresses and URLs) of other large related discussion groups or websites.

Bureaucracy

• Finding housing
• Arranging for a computer
• ISP connection
• Jewish Agency and college bureaucratic forms and documentation

Other options

• See what's available to help us at http://www.chateauversailles.fr **
• See what French newspapers are at http://www.thepaperboy.com and whether we can publish French articles in them. **