Re: TAG Update: New Publisher and Contest Publicity

[Karen Randall <krandall@world.std.com>]

At 06:07 PM 4/6/2000 -0400, you wrote: 
>
> Hi, everyone,
>  
> The process took a little longer than I expected, but we have a new
> publisher!  I interviewed 5 different printers.  There is no question in my
> mind that I made the right choice.  Our new publisher is The Print Centre in
> Needham, MA which is ten minutes from my house.  Our contact person is Joel
> Skolnick who is the owner.  Printing publications like TAG is exactly what
> they like to do, and Joel was eager to get the job.  Based on my experience
> in dealing with him, I am sure he will be easy to work with and will do a
> good job.  He says it is important to him to get the job done right.
>  
> I had all the people I talked to give me an estimate for V13n1.  He and one
> other printer gave me the lowest estimates.  The other estimates were $200 or
> more higher.  His service was so much better than the other low bid and the
> higher bidders as well that the choice was obvious.  
>  
> This afternoon I called Joel to give him the job and also to discuss the best
> and most cost effective way to publicize the contest.  We decided on a
> two-sided, stapled flyer (a booklet form would have made it much more
> expensive).  This flyer will be inserted into the next issue of TAG.  Since I
> didn't know how long the flyer will be,  I asked him to give me a figure for
> a 10 page one.  This would cost $275 for 650 copies which is about what I
> expect the count to be for the next issue.



Congratulations, Mary, that sounds great!

Hopefully the committee can distill something down enough to fit in 10 pages!

Karen
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