[CREATE] Libre Graphics Magazine Pledgie campaign

ginger coons ginger at adaptstudio.ca
Mon Nov 1 05:31:23 PDT 2010


On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 6:43 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine <
alexandre.prokoudine at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 10/23/10, Jon Nordby wrote:
> > On 23 October 2010 10:55, ginger coons <ginger at adaptstudio.ca> wrote:
> >> I can indeed shed some light. We're planning to print a 96 page
> >> publication,
> >> half colour, at Mardigrafe in Montreal. It costs $7,403 CAD to print
> 1000
> >> copies. For double that price, we could do 5000 copies, but $15,000
> >> dollars
> >> seems like an unrealistic goal right now. The extra money built into the
> >> goal is there with the intention of having a little wiggle room, as well
> >> as
> >> being able to finance shipping large boxes of magazines, which is the
> >> heart
> >> of our distribution strategy. Essentially, within the number of copies
> we
> >> have, we'll gladly send a box to anyone who is attending an event and
> >> wants
> >> to hand some out. This issue, we're hoping to send some along to
> FOSSASIA
> >> and I'll be taking some to the HTMlles festival (a digital art fest in
> >> Montreal) as well as on classroom visits to design schools. We'll also
> be
> >> offering copies for sale online. At the moment, I'm looking into order
> >> fulfilment services which might be suited to doing this job.
> >>
> >> Hope that gives an idea of printing goals and distribution strategy.
> > This information should be readily available on your Pledgie page. To
> > actually get donations, it is fundamental to communicate what people
> > are helping to achieve by donating. Some sneak peaks/teasers might be
> > beneficial too.
>
> Bump :-)
>

http://pledgie.com/campaigns/13812 Now with more details about goals and
distribution.


>
> P.S. There is a space missing between ", blog." and "Contact us." at
> http://libregraphicsmag.com/
>
> Alexandre Prokoudine
> http://libregraphicsworld.org
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