115
edits
Changes
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
==Organizers==
Team of people ready to take responsibility on the ground:
* Name | contact details | special contribution/interests
===Volunteer-forum===
*[http://hitchwiki.org/community/hitchgathering/forums/topic/volunteers/ Forum in hitchgathering.org]
==Pre-meetings==
===City, country===
==Other meetings, events==
Make a map. Example from last year: [https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF&msa=0&msid=201032197447491944329.0004c137ff46438e384a6 see map].
==To Do==
Be the change you want to see in the world --Einstein
* Tell your friends
* Tell hitchhikers you meet on the road
* Write cardboards with hitchgathering.org, the place and date (and maybe more) and place them at popular hitchhiking spots ... be creative and use your colorful markers!
* Draw your own flyers :)
* Spread the word around hitchhiking clubs and websites in your country/your language
* Post on your hitchhiking / travel / nomad blog or website about the gathering
* Tell your favorite hitchhiking / travel / nomad blog author to write about it
* Organize a pre-meeting (can be early like May/June/July to raise attention and connect people)
* Translate a ready-made article in your local language and offer it to newspapers
===Flyers===
===Website work===
====Ready made articles====
Find in the link below some material to help you talk to the media entities and stuff like that.
[[Hitchgathering/2012/News|Media talk]]
====Old articles====
*[http://hitchwiki.org/en/Hitchgathering/2011/news#News_Story_.28long.29_-_April_2011 Good stuff promoting Hitchgathering 2011]
===Practicalities===
===Workshops===
Suggest [http://hitchwiki.org/community/hitchgathering/forums/forum/workshops-2012/ in the forum].
===Web-presence===
Things to do:
*Update main website: [http://www.hitchgathering.org HitchGathering.org]
*Create a Facebook event.
*Create marketing threads in suitable Couchsurfing groups such as these:
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=19&post=12603296 Backpackers]
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=9367&post=12603215 European Hitchhiking Gathering]
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=12&post=12238196 Hitchhikers - earlier post]
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=12&post=12603246 Hitchhikers - later post]
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=24&post=12603230 Alternative Ways of Living and Consuming]
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=232&post=12603313 Lithuania]
*Remind people about the gathering on these threads every now and then.
*Create Couchsurfing activity/event.
*Create an announcement in BeWelcome forum. Example from last year: [http://www.bewelcome.org/forums/s2546-The_hitchhiking_family_is_proud_to_annouce____Hitchgathering_2012 Announcement]
**Bump it up every now and then.
*Use Twitter if you know how.
**hashtag could be <nowiki>#hitchgathering</nowiki>
* Send direct invitations to national hitchhiking clubs
===Miscellaneous===
==After-meetings==
*Suggest where to go after the Hitchgathering
===City, country===
[[Category:Hitchgathering]]
== Photos from last year's gathering in Lithuania ==
*[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/es1ik05n8t5ct3b/rNG5ydpkpp Collection at Dropbox]
*[http://ubuntuone.com/7D9eK4ie7OgekSY5U0sz0S Julien and Ruta's photos]
no edit summary
==Organizers==
Team of people ready to take responsibility on the ground:
* Name | contact details | special contribution/interests
===Volunteer-forum===
*[http://hitchwiki.org/community/hitchgathering/forums/topic/volunteers/ Forum in hitchgathering.org]
==Pre-meetings==
===City, country===
==Other meetings, events==
Make a map. Example from last year: [https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF&msa=0&msid=201032197447491944329.0004c137ff46438e384a6 see map].
==To Do==
Be the change you want to see in the world --Einstein
* Tell your friends
* Tell hitchhikers you meet on the road
* Write cardboards with hitchgathering.org, the place and date (and maybe more) and place them at popular hitchhiking spots ... be creative and use your colorful markers!
* Draw your own flyers :)
* Spread the word around hitchhiking clubs and websites in your country/your language
* Post on your hitchhiking / travel / nomad blog or website about the gathering
* Tell your favorite hitchhiking / travel / nomad blog author to write about it
* Organize a pre-meeting (can be early like May/June/July to raise attention and connect people)
* Translate a ready-made article in your local language and offer it to newspapers
===Flyers===
===Website work===
====Ready made articles====
Find in the link below some material to help you talk to the media entities and stuff like that.
[[Hitchgathering/2012/News|Media talk]]
====Old articles====
*[http://hitchwiki.org/en/Hitchgathering/2011/news#News_Story_.28long.29_-_April_2011 Good stuff promoting Hitchgathering 2011]
===Practicalities===
===Workshops===
Suggest [http://hitchwiki.org/community/hitchgathering/forums/forum/workshops-2012/ in the forum].
===Web-presence===
Things to do:
*Update main website: [http://www.hitchgathering.org HitchGathering.org]
*Create a Facebook event.
*Create marketing threads in suitable Couchsurfing groups such as these:
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=19&post=12603296 Backpackers]
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=9367&post=12603215 European Hitchhiking Gathering]
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=12&post=12238196 Hitchhikers - earlier post]
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=12&post=12603246 Hitchhikers - later post]
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=24&post=12603230 Alternative Ways of Living and Consuming]
**[http://www.couchsurfing.org/group_read.html?gid=232&post=12603313 Lithuania]
*Remind people about the gathering on these threads every now and then.
*Create Couchsurfing activity/event.
*Create an announcement in BeWelcome forum. Example from last year: [http://www.bewelcome.org/forums/s2546-The_hitchhiking_family_is_proud_to_annouce____Hitchgathering_2012 Announcement]
**Bump it up every now and then.
*Use Twitter if you know how.
**hashtag could be <nowiki>#hitchgathering</nowiki>
* Send direct invitations to national hitchhiking clubs
===Miscellaneous===
==After-meetings==
*Suggest where to go after the Hitchgathering
===City, country===
[[Category:Hitchgathering]]
== Photos from last year's gathering in Lithuania ==
*[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/es1ik05n8t5ct3b/rNG5ydpkpp Collection at Dropbox]
*[http://ubuntuone.com/7D9eK4ie7OgekSY5U0sz0S Julien and Ruta's photos]
