+1 I'm cool with that.
Just trying to both support ways to stimulate interest and build some viral mechanisms if at all possible. cheers, -bill On Feb 8, 2008 11:26 PM, Dick Hardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm a fan of providing an incentive for people to join. We have a number > of people that have joined without the incentive, and I think it is possible > people will buy swag in addition. > We can offer a combination where if they pay a little more money they get > a membership AND a T-Shirt or some such. > > -- Dick > > > On 8-Feb-08, at 7:49 PM, Bill Washburn wrote: > > Playing the devil's advocate, I think there is a lot to be said for > motivating people to become actual members of the Foundation (and send us > $100 - or more - in the process). So I think that if the chance to get > either a ball cap or a mug or a t-shirt can motivate people to join, then we > will definitely benefit. After all, if we did motivate 500 people to join > to something free from the OpenID store, then OIDF will net $50,000 minus > 10% for the t-shirts. That would be a solid outcome and solid support for > the Foundation. > > -bill > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Snorri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; OpenID marketing <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, February 8, 2008 4:22:55 PM > Subject: Re: [Marketing] [OpenID board] The OpenID Store > > Yes! > > People must understand that this is a way to help the Foundations > > It's also a good way to participate for those who do not want to pay a > sponsorship > > -Snorri > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] De la part > de Dick Hardt > Envoyé : samedi 9 février 2008 01:10 > Ŕ : OpenID marketing > Cc : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Objet : Re: [OpenID board] [Marketing] The OpenID Store > > > On 8-Feb-08, at 12:11 PM, Bill Washburn wrote: > > > +1 > > > > Yes, it is an idea for purposes of marketing, unequivocally. We > > could also consider giving a FREE tee-shirt, a hat, or coffee mug > > to the first 500 individuals who become members of the Foundation > > at $100 level or higher. > > Putting on my treasurer hat I would like to charge people if we can! > _______________________________________________ > board mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/board > > > > _______________________________________________ > marketing mailing list > [email protected] > http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/marketing > > _______________________________________________ > board mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/board > > > > _______________________________________________ > marketing mailing list > [email protected] > http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/marketing > >
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