[SGVLUG] Anyone want to sell our souls?

Jason Riker jasonrkr at charter.net
Tue Jan 20 11:42:10 PST 2009


Tom and Group,

I don't think sponsorship in and of itself is a bad thing.  As long as the group agrees to what it means.  Why not invite them out to discuss this with us?

Jason


---- "Emerson wrote: 
> I've received a solicitation from a company that sells memory -- they
> would like to be a "sponsor" of our user group.  In his words, this
> means, "...Our sponsorship
> for user groups is different for each one and is dependent on what the
> group
> and us agree upon, but usually consist of a product giveaway or an
> exclusive
> group coupon from us."
> 
> [I suspect this "sponsorship" is "in consideration for allowing them to
> advertise to us / on our website"...]
> 
> So, do we bite on this dangling bit of bait?
> 
> Tom
> 



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