[Melbourne-pm] Flyers advertising local PM groups

[Scott Penrose]

Great idea.

May I suggest that OSDC would also help pay. We have funds for that sort of purpose.

A submission just needs to be made with an estimate of costs to the OSDC Executive.

Scott

----- "Jacinta Richardson" <jarich at perltraining.com.au> wrote:
> G'day folk,
> 
> Perl Training Australia teaches Perl to about 100 people a year,
> scattered over
> Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra (and occasionally elsewhere - Perth,
> Adelaide).
> We *always* mention the appropriate local user group, but I don't get
> the
> impression that we ever gain any new members for the groups.
> 
> One thing I'd really like is to start handing out flyers for groups
> which might
> be of interest to our students at the end of the class.  I'm planning
> on
> mentioning SAGE-AU, the local LUG, the local PM group and the OSDC. 
> What I
> don't want to have to do is create the flyers.  For the PM groups,
> which are all
> non-registered informal groups with no funds, we can cover the costs
> of printing
> the flyers - in full colour - one or may be 2-sided, for our course
> purposes.  I
> would hope that having a few flyer designs would also prove useful to
> the group
> for things like Software Freedom Day, user group events etc.
> 
> If you have the skills to make a pretty flyer to advertise your group,
> mentioning:
> 
> 	* PM group name
> 	* Website
> 	* Meeting schedule (i.e. "2nd Wednesday of the month")
> 	* Meeting location
> 	* Why people should come (what should they expect?)
> 
> then please send it to your local list for feedback.  etc.  We're next
> training
> in Canberra (18th - 21st November) and then Sydney (8th - 12th
> December), so if
> there is material by then I'd be happy to pass it out.
> 
> All the best,
> 
> 	Jacinta
> 
> PS:  I've sent the reply-to to me so that responses don't spam all
> three lists.
>  Please direct group responses back to your local list.  ;)
> 
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