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Grade C6 sourcesHIS-01119

Atlassian’s $5 Stimulus Package

Campaign · 2009 · Niche

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A five-day offer spread through email and Twitter; 7,286 organizations bought licenses.

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Numbers

Purchasing organizations
7.3K
Apr 20–24, 2009 · Company report · Open web · Self-reported · Atlassian
Seed to milestone
8 days
Apr 20 ’09 to Apr 28 ’09
Platforms
3
Started on Open web
Origin
Seeded
Technology

Mechanics

  • Platform jumpPrimary
  • Press loop

How it spread

Trace the origin

Atlassian offered $5 small-team licenses for five days. A surviving email forward and trade reporting document email and Twitter circulation. The company reported 7,286 purchasing organizations and 13,126 licenses.

Documented milestone; not a measured attention peak.

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Timeline (6)

  1. April 2009

    Atlassian seed · Apr 20 ’09

    Atlassian opened its $5 license offer through April 24, with proceeds pledged to charity.[1]

    Open the first post ↗
  2. eWeek press · Apr 20 ’09

    eWeek reported the five-day starter-license offer for small teams.[2]

  3. Martin Cleaver platform jump · Apr 20 ’09

    Cleaver forwarded the campaign email to TorCamp and recommended the offer to small teams.[3]

Origin
Seeded
Sector
Technology
Region
US
Purchasing organizations
7.3K
Apr 20–24, 2009 · Company report · Open web · Self-reported · Atlassian
Evidence
Grade C

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May ’09JunJulAugSepOpen webPressGroup chats
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3 more events on this chart

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  1. April 2009

    Atlassian seed · Apr 20 ’09

    Atlassian opened its $5 license offer through April 24, with proceeds pledged to charity.[1]

    Open the first post ↗
  2. eWeek press · Apr 20 ’09

    eWeek reported the five-day starter-license offer for small teams.[2]

  3. Martin Cleaver platform jump · Apr 20 ’09

    Cleaver forwarded the campaign email to TorCamp and recommended the offer to small teams.[3]

  1. owner response · Apr 22 ’09

  2. milestone · Apr 28 ’09

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