<tips> Calendar .. was Re: [Theforum] sponsorships

Tue Apr 30 09:06:56 CDT 2002

> From: "isaac" <isaac at members.evolt.org>
[...]
> We could also find out who is buying to support evolt.org and who is
> buying because they also want a calendar (I don't use a mousepad or
> calendar FWIW). Are we better off if people directly contribute the
> $10?

well, yeah... we keep all $10, instead of x%...

> And while a calendar at your desk is going to (to some extent) market
> the name, there might be more efficient options (postcards/packs
> distributed to programming and design studios, etc).

those might work better, since everybody at work knows about
evolt.org now...

> Again, I'd strongly suggest that we push hard on MEO people for
> donations for the exceptional offering they're getting. $1/month x
> 1000 users x 12 months = $12k. And $1/month is virtually nothing.

i strongly agree... not a requirement, but a token donation...

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