[Cwo] Fwd: Button Request update

Alan Maenchen ad6e at arrl.net
Sat Apr 23 13:45:04 PDT 2011


I can get the buttons done locally, but need to know who to send them to for
Dayton.
Alan




On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 1:37 PM, Don Greenbaum <don at aurumtel.com> wrote:

>  Buttons are cheap.   BUT, if we are going to get them made, you'd better
> hurry.
>
> K6MM bought the cwops buttons.   Maybe he can opine on cost and delivery.
>
> Handouts at Dayton are just photocopies of one pages from the website.
> Handouts always wind up in the trash.  No need to spend $ on them beyond a
> few pennies per page.   We took 500 to Dayton last year and tossed 50%.
> Hard to even give them away. Maybe this year we do 250 two sided ones.
> Front the CWOPs mission.   Back the cwo.
>
> If someone wants to send me the words, I'll have the handouts printed and
> bring them.
>
> Don
>
>
>
> At 01:54 PM 4/23/2011, you wrote:
>
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>
> Right.  Web costs are zero.  Let’s see what others say then I’ll run it
> past the board.
>
> Pete, W1RM
>
> *From:* Alan Maenchen [mailto:ad6e at arrl.net <ad6e at arrl.net>]
> *Sent:* Saturday, April 23, 2011 1:11 PM
> *To:* cwo at kkn.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Cwo] Fwd: Button Request update
>
> Cost items that I know about now:
>
> Publicity:
>    -  buttons  (how many, what size, what cost?)
>    -  flyers at convention(s)
>    -  direct mail campaign ??    I used to do that a decade ago, but
> probably not useful now?
>    -  advertisement in QST, CQ ..   K6MM was able to get free advertisement
> in QST for CQP
>
> Awards:
>    -  Trophy for each top time group plus combined (4):  $300  est
>    -  Plaques for LP and QRP in each (8):   $400 est
>
> Anything else?  I presume we don't need to worry about web hosting services
> and the like.
>
> Alan
>
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Peter Chamalian <w1rm at arrl.net> wrote:
> Give me a list of the possible things we want to get so I can tell the
> board
> that as well as ask for approval on the funds.
>
> I'll guess at Promotional items (buttons), a flyer on the event, possible
> ad
> in QST and CQ.  What else?
>
> Pete, W1RM
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: k6rb at baymoon.com [mailto:k6rb at baymoon.com <k6rb at baymoon.com>]
> Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 11:30 AM
> To: Peter Chamalian
> Cc: 'Alan Maenchen'; cwo at kkn.net
> Subject: Re: [Cwo] Fwd: Button Request update
>
> Let's do that. Submit a proposal for $1,500. We'll do the buttons and
> handouts right away.
>
> Rob K6RB
>
> > We need to list the items of expense and develop a budget so I can
> present
> > it to the board for approval.  I know several items have been mentioned
> > but
> > no estimate.
> >
> >
> >
> > Alternatively we ask the board for approval of $1000-1500 and go from
> > there.
> >
> >
> >
> > Pete, W1RM
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Alan Maenchen [mailto:ad6e at arrl.net <ad6e at arrl.net>]
> > Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2011 1:06 AM
> > To: cwo at kkn.net
> > Subject: Re: [Cwo] Fwd: Button Request update
> >
> >
> >
> > Well,   We dont' have a budget (yet).  Need to work on that, but maybe
> not
> > the highest priority at the moment.
> >
> > As this is up your alley Rob, can you suggest how many buttons you'd like
> > to
> > take to Dayton?
> > I assume you're going???   If not we can mail them
> > I don't even know when is Dayton.
> >
> > A thought for design: CWops logo in the background, and
> >
> >    CW
> > Aug 20/21
> >   OPEN
> >
> > Or something like that?  Or maybe something different?
> >
> > Alan
> >
> >  - - Still recovering from Visalia.
> > N6XI and I were down in Monterey today..  now I'm really bushed.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 8:56 PM, <k6rb at baymoon.com> wrote:
> >
> > I'll be there along with Don (N1DG) and Jim (N3JT). Buttons are a good
> > idea. Maybe we should have a CWO logo? Anyway, it's a good idea, and I'm
> > sure the budget will cover it.
> >
> > Rob K6RB
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >> Rob,
> >>
> >> What do you think about this for Dayton?   I can't go myself, but we
> >> should
> >> beat the drums there.
> >>
> >> Alan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >> From: Alison McShane Aarts <ali at bimark.com>
> >> Date: Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 11:11 AM
> >> Subject: Button Request update
> >> To: Alan Maenchen <ad6e at arrl.net>
> >> Cc: Bimark CS <customerservice at bimark.com>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Alan,
> >>
> >> I understand from Cj that you are interested in ordering a basic round
> >> button for a convention in May.  We have a great supplier that has
> >> buttons
> >> sized as small as 1-1/4" or 1-1/2" that can be printed in multiple
> >> colors
> >> at
> >> the same price.  Take a look at the 1-1/4" button:
> >>
> >> http://www.larlu.com/ProductDetails.aspx?id=63
> > <http://www.larlu.com/ProductDetails.aspx?id=63&category=142>
> > &category=142
> >>
> >> Here is the 1-1/2" button:
> >> http://www.larlu.com/ProductDetails.aspx?id=65
> > <http://www.larlu.com/ProductDetails.aspx?id=65&category=142>
> > &category=142
> >>
> >> The cost for either 1-1/4" or 1-1/2" is $0.32 each plus no set-up
> >> charges.
> >>  The production time is only 5 business days plus 4-5 days shipping UPS
> >> Ground to California.  These buttons come with the basic safety pin
> >> back.
> >>
> >> Please let me know if you are interested or if you have any questions.
> >>  Please note that for artwork, I will need vector artwork which is art
> >> as
> >> an
> >> EPS file with the fonts outlined.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Ali
> >>
> >> Alison Aarts
> >> Email: ali at bimark.com
> >> Ph: 408-996-8766
> >> Mobile: 408-691-9958
> >
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