Marketing is a key factor to growing Drupal adoption and spreading the goodness of Drupal. One way to do that is by exhibiting at key industry events. The CMS Garden team has done a great job getting Drupal included in some key events in Europe and now the Drupal Association will take on a parallel effort.
If you have Drupal skills, or you are with a company that designs, builds or deploys Drupal websites, the good news is: business is strong.
According to a recent survey conducted by the Drupal Association, 82% percent of employers seeking Drupal talent expect to hire within the next six months, with 40% saying they are “constantly hiring Drupal talent”. A whopping 92% of hiring managers surveyed say the market needs more Drupal talent to meet their needs. See the infographic.
You may have noticed over the last several weeks we have begun rolling out updated badges for memberships and our partner programs. (You can see the full line-up of new badges here.)
We’re sprucing up our membership badges as part of an iterative effort to update some of the visual branding for the Association - more on that in a moment.
How can Drupal compete with the large budgets of proprietary software sales teams? It’s not just a question for Drupal. Other open source projects that largely depend on the work of volunteers have similar challenges. That’s why we decided it was worth a try to cooperate with other communities struggling with similar issues.
As you have likely heard, the Drupal.org Tech Team recently completed the upgrade of Drupal.org to Drupal 7. While there are still some upgrade issues being resolved, Drupal.org now runs the latest version of Drupal, improving the code under the hood and allowing for greater flexibility.
Are you are a master of the written word - able to capture the power of technology and spirit of community through website copy, blogs, newsletters and social media? Then you should apply to be the Association’s Content Writer and Editor.
Marketing is a key factor to growing Drupal adoption and spreading the goodness of Drupal. One way to do that is by exhibiting at key industry events. The 
You may have noticed over the last several weeks we have begun rolling out updated badges for memberships and our partner programs. (You can see the full line-up of new badges 
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Congratulations Drupal community. You are now raising a teenager!
Are you are a master of the written word - able to capture the power of technology and spirit of community through website copy, blogs, newsletters and social media? Then you should apply to be the Association’s Content Writer and Editor. 
