Re: [AGA-sc] [Fwd: AGA/sfbaaps cooperation]

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

You caught me. I was confusing bulk memberships at $16 each
with prems at whataever meverships are involved with that.

I stand corrected although still confused. :-\

sh
--- Kathy Olson <kathy@thekrib.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Sun, 29 Aug 2004, S. Hieber wrote:
> 
> > I don't disagree with any of your points generally. But
> I
> > have a couple of concerns. Frist, if we have some idea
> that
> > we will have more than just SFBAAPS, that we will get
> many
> > or at least several premies, then that is a diff
> situatiion
> > than if we only get one or two. It should be enough to
> page
> > for a sheet (4 pages). I say this only because we don't
> > know how much peripheral impact there will be. By
> > peripheral impact I mean, adding lots of membership and
> > involvement bringing in even more members by word of
> mouth.
> 
> 
> Scott,
> 
> I look at the whole premier membership thing...and
> calculate that they are 
> getting 10 memberships for $100, where normally the
> individuals would pay 
> $200 for that.  So that is $100 off.  This is money that
> normal goes 
> towards production of TAG.  So potentially we are losing
> $100 in revenue 
> that would go to TAG production/AGA business.
> 
> In addition to this, they would be taking up page space
> that could be used 
> for advertisers, or cool articles (that keep people
> signed up), then they 
> are also getting back issues, worth some unknown value,
> and then they are 
> also getting a convention DVD, which has some
> production/material cost as 
> well.
> 
> Soooooo, I don't think the money from premier memberships
> would pay for 
> extra pages, in a way the AGA will be loosing existing
> money that is used 
> in the the production of TAG.
> 
> Now I think the thought is hopefully we are getting
> people we wouldn't 
> reach otherwise, and perhaps get new members.
> 
> But seeing this, I am not so sure.
> 
> I am Okay going along with it, but I really don't thing
> Premier 
> memberships will bring in extra revenue for new pages in
> TAG, and I hope 
> they don't create too much of a loss from the existing
> money coming into 
> support tag.
> 
> Kathy
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