Please count me in! This would be great information to have for both Fresno.py and a local hackerspace I co-founded. :)
Cheers, *Derek Payton* | @dmpayton <https://twitter.com/dmpayton> On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 1:56 PM MaryBeth Okerson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Don and all, > > IndyPy (as well as our other group, IndyAWS) would absolutely be > interested in participating in these training sessions. We’d love to know > how to grow our sponsorships and utilize our meetup members more > effectively. > > Thank you, > > MaryBeth Okerson > Marketing & Event Coordinator > -- > Six Feet Up, Inc. > Python & Cloud Expert Consulting > Direct Line: +1 (317) 861-5948 x605 > Email: [email protected] > https://sixfeetup.com > ________________________________ > From: Group-Organizers <group-organizers-bounces+calvin= > [email protected]> on behalf of Don Sheu <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2019 13:00 > To: Python Group Organizers > Subject: [group-organizers] Sponsorship Sales, Fundraising for Community > Orgs > > Hey all, I've learned a lot with sponsorship sales for PyCascades last > year, and now with Eloisa Tran chairing our sponsorship sales this year. > > Wondering if there'd be interest in participating in training for groups > around the Python community? > > For PyCascades, we were profitable as an org our first year. Eloisa joining > as our leader of sponsorship sales, we doubled, we may triple our gross > revenue. > > One example tactic I can share – > > > 1. Eight days before the conference meets on February 23, I sent out > reminder emails to past supporters of PuPPy, my group in Seattle > 2. The email copy was targeted to remind past supporters of PuPPy, we > are hosting PyCascades in Seattle this year > 3. Please alert their staff that we are approaching sell out > 4. Got 15 new registrations that totals in about $2000 in additional > revenue > 5. A silver level sponsor for $8000 > > My goal would be to include as many concrete examples like this in the > training. Eloisa was trained by the Anita Borg Institute to lead > sponsorship sales for Grace Hopper Conference. She donated $250k to > numFOCUS running sponsorship sales for PyData Seattle 2017, with about 800 > attendees. > > Let me know. I'll collaborate with Eloisa to create curriculum to share > with everybody. > > What does everybody think? > > -- > Don Sheu > 312.880.9389 > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > > > My Python user group convenes every month 2nd Wednesdays > http://www.meetup.com/PSPPython/events/232708762/ > > > *CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE*: *The information contained in this message may be > protected trade secrets or protected by applicable intellectual property > laws of the United States and International agreements. If you believe that > it has been sent to you in error, do not read it. Please immediately reply > to the sender that you have received the message in error. Then delete it. > Thank you.* > ᐧ > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/group-organizers/attachments/20190217/43317093/attachment.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Group-Organizers mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/group-organizers > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/group-organizers/attachments/20190219/049a982a/attachment.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Group-Organizers mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/group-organizers > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/group-organizers/attachments/20190219/c9a12330/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Group-Organizers mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/group-organizers
