[CREATE] Pro bono ads in Libre Graphics Magazine

[ginger coons]

In this case, pro bono means free as in beer. The ads are at no cost to the
advertisers, because we want to give them a leg up and a little exposure to
potential new users. So for once, free does mean monetary, not free as in
freedom.


-ginger

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Susan Spencer <susan.spencer at gmail.com>wrote:

> Question about what is probably obvious to everyone else:
>
> By 'pro bono', does this mean that the remaining
> eight full-page advertisements are available
> for free, no fee, no remuneration to the magazine?
>
> This 'free' concept continues to confound my brain,
> which is *never* available for free, and frequently
> goes out of its way to oppose my personal
> needs, goals, and professional reputation.
> It apparently is currently on strike until it
> receives more caffeine and glucose.
>
> Thanks for your considered and hopefully polite response,
>
> - Susan
>
> Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2010 09:38:19 -0400
>> From: ginger coons <ginger at adaptstudio.ca>
>> Subject: [CREATE] Pro bono ads in Libre Graphics Magazine
>
>
>
>> ...we've reserved  nine full pages for pro bono ads.
>>
>
>
>> --
>> ginger "all-lower-case" coons
>>
>>
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