Re: Kasselmann books at convention

[Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>]

Let's focus on the issue today, which is

  * Should the AGA purchase books that are presold by convention 
registrations?

We can revisit extra copies for the convention later.

Haven't heard from Cheryl, Karen, Dorothy, or gotten vote from David.

  - Erik

On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, S. Hieber wrote:

> If we've got an explicit purpose (convention reg boosting)
> and orders in hand when we order, that's one thing.
> 
> Branching out on a speculative basis into a competitive
> market (.e., this book), that's another and I don't know
> how many $ we can afford to gamble or tie up in unsold
> inventory.
> 
> I'd hate to see pages in TAG go BW while color Kasselmanns
> sat in the warehouse (or Erik's closet).
> 
> I'm inclined to say, "Let's focus on what we do best."
> 
> sh
> --- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote:
> > Sure, I don't mind selling the remaining stock at the
> > convention, but the 
> > question is, how many do you want to order EXTRA over the
> > presells then?  
> > I'm thinking not a lot, being wary of what has happened
> > with other AGA 
> > purchases.
> > 
> >   - Erik
> > 
> > On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, David VillaSunscape wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Makes sense to me -- but why don't we offer it at the
> > discount price if they
> > > order before the convention, and then at $5 -- $10 more
> > if they buy it at
> > > the convention. I think that having her there and
> > signing the book would be
> > > an incentive to sales. Maybe order 10 -- 15 more than
> > we pre-sell?
> > > David
> > > 
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