Re: [UG-ADMINS] Sticker Exchange

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> On Aug 30, 2016, at 12:56, Ben Ramsey <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> For all the user group organizers who can't make it out to these
> conferences (there's a lot of them on this list), is there a way to
> participate?
> 
> -Ben
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Adam Culp <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Sounds like PNWPHP and ZendCon might be great places to ensure stickers
>> get into either Joe's and Michelangelo's hands prior to php[world].
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Adam Culp
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>> 
>> On 08/30/2016 01:34 PM, Joe Ferguson wrote:
>> 
>>> We should probably limit designated people to give stickers to, that way
>>> we don’t drop anyone out. I’ll work up a spreadsheet form to submit info to
>>> “I want to send stickers” and “who I’m sending/giving stickers to”
>>> 
>>> Sounds like Michelangelo and I will put sticker packs for the UGs
>>> together at php[world] Could be a fun uncon session :D
>>> 
>>> Hard deadlines: Michelangelo and I will HAVE to have your UG’s stickers
>>> before we leave for php[world]. For me that would be before November 12.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Aug 30, 2016, at 10:31, 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
>>>>>>> Twitter: @adamculp
>>>>>>> Tech Blog: http://geekyboy.com
>>>>>>> Podcast: http://rungeekradio.com
>>>>>>> Running Blog: http://crazyfloridian.com
>>>>>>> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/adamculp
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 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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