Re: [AGA SC] Membership Drive and Robert H

["S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>]

Sounds good.
sh
--- Karen Randall <krandall@rdrcpa.biz> wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
> I think it's ridiculous for you to have to pay for
> subscriptions for
> retailers!  I kind of feel that if anyone on the BOD
> thinks someone should
> get a comp membership because the either help AGA or the
> MIGHT help AGA, we
> should honor that request.
> 
> I think you and Cheryl should work out what you both
> think is a reasonable
> arrangement, and we can go from there.  As far as I can
> see, the more
> exposure we get in retail stores, the more we will tap
> into a group of
> aquarists who are not already part of the organized
> hobby, and may never
> have heard of us.
> 
> Here's an idea... Should we design a nice poster that
> retailers can display
> in their stores?  Give them a one year trial subscription
> if they promise to
> display the poster for that period?  Particularly with
> your stores, David,
> you'd be in often enough to keep tabs on the posters.
> 
> Karen
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Lass" <davidlass@villasunscape.com>
> To: <aga-sc@thekrib.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2004 2:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [AGA SC] Membership Drive and Robert H
> 
> 
> > Hi all -- 
> > Along these lines, I've been thinking about what we can
> offer the retail
> pet
> > stores as an incentive. They don't want to advertise in
> TAG, but they
> would
> > probably be interested in getting a free subscrtiption
> or some free TAGs
> for
> > XX new members they sign up. There are probably 10 or
> 12 stores that I do
> > business with who do a good job (for a retail store)
> with plants. Can I
> get
> > a "volume discount" if I buy subscriptions for them out
> of my pocket -- 
> > maybe something like $15 per sub for the store owners.
> Maybe we could also
> > start them with 10 or 12 old TAGs, and offer them XX
> TAGs for every XX
> > subscriptions.
> > When we have the formula down I would like to offer it
> to the NexPet
> member
> > stores (withouty my springing for a free sub for them
> all). The NexPet
> > annual meeting is in early August, and it would be good
> if we had
> something
> > by then. Do we have any room in TAG to list "supporting
> stores"? Just name
> > of store and location???
> >
> > Thoughts please???
> >
> > About the insurance styuff, I haven't forgotten, but am
> seeing the
> insurance
> > folks this afternoon to register my new car and will
> get some info then.
> >
> > Take care,
> > David
> >
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