[Membership] Mike Heichman's Inventory of Materials & Recommendations

Mon Dec 29 14:50:31 EST 2014

Frank,

I have much to do. Counting is time-consuming. 

Isn’t it good enough that we have most of them and don’t need to order any more for quite some time?

Mike

On Dec 29, 2014, at 2:16 PM, Frank Jackson <frankjackson92 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Mike it would be helpful to know how many bumper stickers have been sold to know how close we are to being in the black with this purchase.
> 
> Frank
> 
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 1:58 PM, <Danielfactor at aol.com> wrote:
> Just speaking for myself,  I think that if membership made a proposal to adcom for GRP canvas bags, it would be welcomed by this AdCom member. You would need to propose a design, get a quote and propose pricing.
>  
> Danny
>  
>  
>  
> In a message dated 12/29/2014 11:27:25 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, mikeheichman at verizon.net writes:
> Frank,
> 
> Now I understand your thinking.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> On Dec 29, 2014, at 10:33 AM, Frank Jackson <frankjackson92 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> well there are 2 things we sell, and i see the potential for 3. the shirts, and the bumper sticker, and we could charge $1 for a button online but free at meetings.
>> 
>> we could have a post that goes 
>> 
>> 
>> "Vote Green, Wear Green
>> Green-Rainbow Party T Shirts are only $20"
>> insert picture
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Dec 29, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Mike Heichman <mikeheichman at verizon.net> wrote:
>> Frank,
>> 
>> What do you mean by products? Could you give an example?
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 29, 2014, at 8:30 AM, Frank Jackson <frankjackson92 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Might i recommend that the membership and diversity committee work with the communications folks to promote one or two products a week?
>>> 
>>> Much Love,
>>> 
>>> Frank 
>>> Party Co-Chair
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 8:47 PM, Mike Heichman <mikeheichman at verizon.net> wrote:
>>> INVENTORY OF MATERIALS FOR THE MEMBERSHIP COMM.
>>> 
>>> & RECOMMENDATIONS FROM MIKE HEICHMAN
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 12/28/14
>>> 
>>> 
>>>  
>>> I.               T-SHIRTS ($15/each)
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> A.   2 EXL (3)
>>> 
>>> B.    EXL (12)
>>> 
>>> C.    L (12)
>>> 
>>> D.   M (3)
>>> 
>>> E.    S (3)
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Mike’s recommendations:
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 1.     Target: GRP Members
>>> 
>>> 2.     Sell at StateCom Meetings and Annual Convention
>>> 
>>> 3.     Encourage local chapters and other local units to sell to their members.
>>> 
>>> 4.     Continue to sell at our website-from April to September. ($20 including the cost of postage)
>>> 
>>> 5.     While we are low in extra large, medium and small, no new order of t-shirts at this time. Take another look at this inventory at our April meeting to see how our sales are going and what is the outlook for the rest of 2015.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> II.             Buttons (free/ask for donation)
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> A.   Old (72)
>>> 
>>> B.    New (29)
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Mike’s recommendation:
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 1.     Target: GRP Members and General Public (at GRP tabling events)
>>> 
>>> 2.     Sell at StateCom Meetings and Annual Convention
>>> 
>>> 3.     Encourage local chapters and other local units to sell to their members.
>>> 
>>> 4.     No new order at this time. Take another look at our inventory in April.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> III.           Bumperstickers
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> A.   Initial purchase of 500; we still have most of them
>>> 
>>> B.    Cost ($2 for 1; $1.50 for 2-39; $1.25 for 40-99; and $1 for 100+)
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Mike’s recommendations:
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 1.     Target: GRP Members and General Public (at GRP tabling events)
>>> 
>>> 2.     Sell at StateCom Meetings and Annual Convention
>>> 
>>> 3.     Encourage local chapters and other local units to sell to their members.
>>> 
>>> 4.     No new order at this time. Looks like we have plenty for the rest of 2015.
>>> 
>>> IV.           Business Cards (about 60)
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> V.             Voter Registration Forms
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> A.   I have old ones. Hopefully, I will throw them away soon.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Mike’s Recommendations:
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 1.     Target: GRP Members (Recruit Others) and General Public (at GRP tabling events)
>>> 
>>> 2.     Bring to StateCom Meetings and Annual Convention
>>> 
>>> 3.     Encourage local chapters and other local units to use.
>>> 
>>> 4.     Ask Frank Jackson to pick up new voter registration forms for January State Com Meeting (if ready)—I just sent him an email.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> VI.           Comparison Documents (About 300)
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Mike’s Recommendations:
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 1.     Target: GRP Members and General Public (at GRP tabling events)
>>> 
>>> 2.     Bring to StateCom Meetings and Annual Convention
>>> 
>>> 3.     Encourage local chapters and other local units to use.
>>> 
>>> 4.     Print 700 more (Black and White is cheaper than color) Total=1,000
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> VII.         GRP Membership Brochures (Black and White) (about 150)
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Mike’s Recommendations:
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 1.     Target: GRP Members and General Public (at GRP tabling events)
>>> 
>>> 2.     Bring to StateCom Meetings and Annual Convention
>>> 
>>> 3.     Encourage local chapters and other local units to use.
>>> 
>>> 4.     Print 850 more (Black and White is cheaper than color)
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> VIII.       Green Flags-I don’t have any.
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>>  New item: We should consider making GRP bags.
>>> 
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> 
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