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At an earlier board meeting the treasurer suggested increasing revenue and memberships with more marketing. This proposal is to make a batch of branded custom pencils. The pencils would be for the following staff; Tour guides, as a souvenir for open house guests at the end of the tour, Area hosts as a token of appreciation to members who show merit, and authorizers to give to those members who complete their authorizations as required. | At an earlier board meeting the treasurer suggested increasing revenue and memberships with more marketing. This proposal is to make a batch of branded custom pencils. The pencils would be for the following staff; Tour guides, as a souvenir for open house guests at the end of the tour, Area hosts as a token of appreciation to members who show merit, and authorizers to give to those members who complete their authorizations as required. | ||
The intended effect would be; to raise awareness of the makerspace, increase engagement in new and current members, encourage undecided visitors to join at a later date. | The intended effect would be; to raise awareness of the makerspace, increase engagement in new and current members, encourage undecided visitors to join at a later date. | ||
This could also be a trial product to test the vendor for a more elaborate kind of branded pencils. They have alternate quote generating form for | This could also be a trial product to test the vendor for a more elaborate kind of branded pencils. They have alternate quote generating form for items such as carpenter pencils with both sides printed with a customer supplied graphic. The board can also gain feedback on what effect merchandising may have. | ||
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5. Red imprint ''Pumping Station: One • Chicago, Illinois'' | 5. Red imprint ''Pumping Station: One • Chicago, Illinois'' | ||
6. 1200 count | 6. 1200 count | ||
The price for this order, according to their custom order page, is $552. | The price for this order, according to their custom order page, is $552. Delivery in 4 to 6 weeks. | ||
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== Language of the Vote == | == Language of the Vote == | ||
The members of PS:1 authorize | The members of PS:1 authorize The Board to spend at least $500 to $750 on the purchase of a custom printed jumbo pencils from Musgrave Pencil Company. | ||
The pencils will be imprinted in red with the text ''Pumping Station: One • Chicago Illinois'' on bright yellow, jumbo size round with gold ferrules and pink erasers. | The pencils will be imprinted in red with the text ''Pumping Station: One • Chicago Illinois'' on bright yellow, jumbo size round with gold ferrules and pink erasers. | ||
[[Category:Votes]] | [[Category:Votes]] | ||
[[Category:2023 Votes]] | [[Category:2023 Votes]] | ||
