[evergreen-outreach] Conference t-shirts

Gagnon, Ron gagnon at noblenet.org
Mon Nov 27 11:29:52 EST 2017


Sounds good, Kathy, thank you.  And thanks to Rogan for the design and
pricing work, looks great.
Ron

On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 11:26 AM, Kathy Lussier <klussier at masslnc.org>
wrote:

> I like it! Is everyone else okay with this? If so, I'll update the web
> page with the new mockup so that we can start sending the link out to
> everyone. I'm inclined to get with the $15 price, mostly because I think
> people willing to pay $14 will also be willing to pay $15, and the
> additional funds can be used to help offset outreach expenses.
>
> For additional clarification on some questions that arose, the $13 cost is
> only for the XXL shirt if we sell 36-50 total shirts. The rest of the sizes
> are $2 less than XXL. Also, our per-t-shirt cost also includes shipping.
> Since out plan is ask the vendor to ship the shirts directly to the
> conference hotel, we won't have to pay additional money for shipping.
>
> If you have any objections to the final mock-up or to $15 price, please
> let us know by 5 p.m. Eastern today.
>
> Thanks!
> Kathy
>
> On 11/23/2017 06:32 PM, Rogan Hamby wrote:
>
> Here is an updated mockup attached.  I don't have strong feelings about
> using the "Show Me Evergreen" component but do worry about too many
> elements on one shirt.  I would also caution against using color fades or
> transitions - they often don't work well printed on cloth.  The mockup is
> exactly that - a mockup.  Some elements might vary in the final (such as
> matching white values for text).  As for the v neck versus other options I
> don't think it looks bad from a design stand point but nor do I have
> particularly strong feelings about it.
>
> Regarding size - those sizes are correct.
>
> Regarding prices - We discussed $13 - $15 dollars and during the last call
> discussed cutting the difference at $14.  I think $15 is fine too.
>
>
>
>   [image: Inline image 1]
>
> On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 2:45 PM, Kathy Lussier <klussier at masslnc.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We appear to have a simple WordPress shopping cart plugin set up on the
>> Evergreen site that will allow us to sell the conference t-shirts outside
>> of the conference registration site. Now that we know we have the tools to
>> make this happen, I want to circle back to a couple of decisions on the
>> conference t-shirts before making this live.
>>
>> *Price*
>>
>> As Rogan mentioned in a previous range, our costs are $13 per t-shirt for
>> the largest size if we order 36-50, but are less expensive at smaller
>> sizes. We had discussed a price range of $13-15 on our conference call, but
>> I thought we were settling on $14. Is everyone in favor of that price
>> point?
>>
>> BTW, Rogan, can you let me know what sizes are available so that I can
>> include them on the order form? Right now, I have S, M, L, XL listed.
>>
>> *Design*
>>
>> I have attached the mockup that Rogan sent earlier. My recollection was
>> that everyone on the Outreach Committee was happy with the design. However,
>> Amy forwarded along some suggestions that came from some of the conference
>> committee members:
>>
>> - Adding the Evergreen URL on the back
>> - There was a suggestion to not do a v neck because it didn't go well
>> with the circular logo design or possibly changing the front log to the
>> Evergreen logo? (I'm actually okay with it as is, but I wanted to forward
>> along the suggestion.
>>
>> Another thought I had was that it might be nice to include the Show Me
>> Evergreen piece of the logo (shown here -https://evergreen-ils.org/con
>> ference/2018-evergreen-international-conference/) on the t-shirt. Maybe
>> below the logo on the back of the t-shirt? If we did this, though, then I
>> don't think we could add the URL because it would make the shirt too
>> cluttered.
>>
>> However, I'm also okay with going with it as is. Do you all have any
>> thoughts before we put this out there?
>>
>> Thanks and happy Thanksgiving!
>>
>> Kathy
>>
>> --
>> Kathy Lussier
>> Project Coordinator
>> Massachusetts Library Network Cooperative(508) 343-0128klussier at masslnc.org
>> Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kmlussie
>>
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>
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> Kathy Lussier
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