Comms and Social Media - Why Does a Project Need It

This conference talk explores the essential role of communications and social media for open source projects, presented by Mario Fahlandt from Kubermatic and Chris Short from CIQ. Discover practical strategies for establishing effective project communications, from identifying target audiences to selecting appropriate channels. Learn how to develop social media policies and guidelines for contributors who publish on behalf of a project. The speakers address the challenges of maintaining consistent communications and provide insights on handling critical communications during emergencies. By the end of this 37-minute session from the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), gain valuable ideas to implement more reliable and consistent communication strategies for your own projects.