Re: [UG-ADMINS] Sticker Exchange

[email protected] (Tessa Mero) Tue, 30 Aug 2016 08:33:53 -0700
Newsgroups ug.admins
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Who's all going to be at my conference in Seattle on Sept 15 and wants to be the main point for collecting stickers?

I'd say me but I'll be everywhere like a ginger bread man. No one will be able to catch me.

> On Aug 30, 2016, at 8:31 AM, Michelangelo van Dam <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> OK, let's arrange some exchange points. I'll be at the following
> conferences:
> 
>   - PNWPHP16 - USA/Seatlle
>   - PHPNW16 - UK/Manchester
>   - BGPHP16 - Bulgaria/Sofia
>   - TrueNorthPHP16 - Canada/Toronto
>   - php[world] - USA/Washington DC
> 
> I will try to collect as many local European PHP UG stickers before I leave
> so I can exchange them at these conferences. These exchanged stickers can
> be redistributed at other conferences like ZendCon.
> 
>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 5:22 PM, Francesco <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> We will gladly participate to the exchange, but we will reprint all
>> our stickers next year (for both conferences and PUGs) :(
>> 
>> Maybe we should send some old stickers to the forthcoming PHPNW
>> 
>> PS
>> during the latest phpDay we adopted the hexipic
>> (https://hexi.pics/help_en, http://hexb.in/sticker.html )
>> pseudo-standard for all our productions and the results were great.
>> 
>>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 5:05 PM, Tessa Mero <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I see this as a value because my user group members absolutely love
>> stickers. It may even bring up questions "oh cool what's Madisonphp?" And I
>> could say, oh that's Beth's user group is Madison, Wisconsin. And that
>> would increase knowledge of the PHP groups existence.
>>> 
>>> It's a low cost to no cost way of a little marketing.
>>> 
>>> I'll be at zendcon and MadisonPHp conf as well to exchange stickers. I'd
>> like a "sticker pack". I'll bring maybe 100 with me.
>>> 
>>> What I would like is 5-10 stickers of each user group.
>>> 
>>> I have about 30-60 people attend each Meetup so the stickers go fast. :-)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>>> On Aug 30, 2016, at 7:58 AM, Adam Culp <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> I have no problem with Nomad being a part of this. I also have stickers
>> for SoFloPHP and SunshinePHP, but I do have a question for those who are
>> smarter than me, what is the value of this?
>>>> 
>>>> Not wanting to be a "nay-sayer", but legitimately wondering how this
>> benefits the UGs. Am I missing an angle? (asking as someone who's laptop
>> contains more stickers per square inch than anybody)
>>>> 
>>>> I mean, I get it for something like Nomad or SunshinePHP because folks
>> can join Nomad from anywhere and can travel once a year to SunshinePHP
>> conference. But how does SoFloPHP benefit from more stickers being spread
>> around the world, though it is a regional UG?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Adam Culp
>>>> 561-870-6361
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>>>> 
>>>>> On 08/30/2016 10:06 AM, Joe Ferguson wrote:
>>>>> Hello all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Now that I finally have MemphisPHP Stickers I'm on the bandwagon for
>> doing
>>>>> a UG Sticker exchange.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Is this something that other UGs are interested in? I'm willing to
>> organize
>>>>> (and I'm conveniently centrally located in the US)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Some questions I'd have:
>>>>> 
>>>>> * How many stickers should we set as a minimum (Would depend on how
>> many
>>>>> UGs contribute obvs)
>>>>> * There will be some mailing expenses, I assume we could probably find
>> a
>>>>> sponsor
>>>>> 
>>>>> Non-US UGs I'd like you to contribute as well. One idea is that I can
>> bring
>>>>> your stickers from the US groups to php[world] and get someone to take
>> them
>>>>> across the ocean to distribute from there.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thoughts? Suggestions? Wisecracks?
>>>> 
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