[NYCBSDCon] - Merch (T-Shirts,...stickers perhaps?)

[George Rosamond]

Patrick McEvoy:
> 
> 
> Brian Callahan wrote:
>>
>> On 12/18/13 16:40, George Rosamond wrote:
>>> Patrick McEvoy:
>>>> Wanted to get this ball rolling as January will be here before we
>>>> know it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> cool.
>>>
>>>> T-Shirts:
>>>> So I was thinking we have two directions we can go for T-Shirts:
>>>>
>>>> Front: (Required)
>>>> 1 Work from Ike's Logo.
>>>>
>>>> 2 Work from Ike's Flyer (Probably do not need a QR code, but it MAY
>>>> look
>>>> cool on the sleeve)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Back: (Not required)
>>>> If we go with 2 sided we could have the logos for the 4 main BSDs in
>>>> Chronological order. (See attached JPG)
>>>>
>>> either way.
>>>
>>> The old tshirt had a small NYC*BUG logo on left breast, with one of
>>> these two on back:
>>>
>>> 1. the logo larger
>>>
>>> 2. a 'custom' dmesg with little easter eggs in it.
>>>
>>>> Stickers:
>>>> Also, do we want to go with stickers? If so, bumper, CPU case, those
>>>> oval country stickers, a BSD Stick-Figure-family?
>>> No idea... stick-figure-family?
>>>
>>> stickers are pretty cheap and easy. . . just the logo, maybe oval, would
>>> be cool IMHO. maybe 3" wide?
>>>
>>>> Just let me know what you guys are looking for and I will get prices
>>>> and
>>>> delivery dates.
>>> nice.
>>
>> Too bad we don't have an official NYC*BUG jingle - then we could get
>> shirts with the speakers in them :)
> 
> With the right budget, all things are possible. I have a amateur radio
> connect to Diana Eng, so we can really go "out there" if you like.
> 
> http://www.dianaeng.com/
> 
> 

nice, but a bit 'out there'

> 
>>
>> I know the new logo was designed to be colored as one wishes, but I'm
>> assuming we're sticking with the traditional red for these?
> 
> Yes, I think the red and black is the way to go. We are establishing the
> NYCBUG brand so why change now. *(gritting teeth through marketing speak)
> 

yes

> Meeting with the merch guys on Monday so any ideas are welcome.
> Are there any additions of copy? Maybe the "The BSDs in Production." tag
> line along with  "NYCBSDCon 2014". Perhaps on the back wit the logos?
> Please let me know what you think. I would like to have as solid as
> design as possible before I meet the guys Monday. Changes cost money.

so i think going  as simple as possible.

the logo, the date, "sponsored by "...

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