[wplug-plan] WPLUG Banner

[John Lewis]

They may have known why they went, but will they recall it and pass on
the word. Banners help people remember, and makes it easier to get
people's attention. For more information go here
http://www.allbusiness.com/marketing/branding-logos/3579-1.html,
http://www.treehugger.com/corporate-responsibility/branding-for-non-profits-why-its-important.html,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwH6X_Dc5lk,
https://lwn.net/Articles/383785/,
http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reports/6776/1.

To make things short and sweet, branding is important for everybody.
We may still discuss cheaper alternatives, but we have to strengthen
our brand to strengthen our group.

On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 9:44 PM, Pat Barron <pat at lectroid.com> wrote:
> A banner would be nice ... but from the point of view of the WPLUG
> Treasurer, is there any possibility that Mr. Provan would be interested
> in donating such a banner?  I know a decent banner (say, around 3' x 5'
> size) can cost over $100, and that's more money than I think we can
> afford to spend on something like that.  It's also unclear that it would
> help WPLUG "get it's name out" - if we display a banner at an
> Installfest, it would only be seen by people who come to the
> Installfest, and who thus should already know what WPLUG is and why
> they're there... ;-)
>
> --Pat.
>
> On 3/23/2012 8:57 PM, John Lewis wrote:
>> We need a banner if we plan to do more large install-fest like at hack
>> Pittsburgh, to make it easier to get our name out. I have a friend who
>> could make us one.  His name is Tobias Provan You can contact him at
>> cdprovan at hotmail.com or his phone 724-258-7775 or fax him at
>> 724-258-3438. I would be happy to hear any other ideas if you have
>> any.
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