[Deptheads] Marketing

[tracy fryer]

Please note that these discounts are for pre-reg only.
Tracy

--- Robert Lionheart <spinachcat at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Strategicon currently offers group discounts to
> BoardGameGeek, Boardgame News, Camarilla, DCI, HMGS,
> Orange County Board Gamers, Polycon, RPGA, Quest
> Club, SoCal ASL Club, SoCal Gamers, SoCal Games Day,
> Westside Gamers, Bakersfield Board Gamers. Also the
> main page announces Group Discount which is very
> good. 
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>   More groups is a good idea.  I will start putting
> the above list in my marketing spam on forums and
> such and see if that generates some movement.  
> However, the main thing we offer gaming groups is
> the chance to play with new people and try new
> games.   For many home gamers, that is not an
> incentive.   
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>   What ideas do you have to find these private
> groups?  If they can be found, they can be contacted
> which is at least a first step. 
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>   - Robert
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> Evil5757 at aol.com wrote:
>         I have always advocated a program where
> "groups" get discounts, one person from group sees
> it here, then tells the rest of their group.  We
> have gotten a number of gaming groups to start
> coming, we just need to expand it.  What else can we
> offer private "gaming groups" as incentive to gather
> at our place instead of theirs on our weekends?
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>   John
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>   In a message dated 4/8/2008 12:05:09 P.M. Pacific
> Daylight Time, noldor at gmail.com writes:
>   John, what would be your suggestions on getting
> groups like this interested in Strategicon?  How
> would you go about targeting these groups, marketing
> to them, infiltrating their ranks?
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> I don’t think anyone currently in charge of
> marketing the con actually has a marketing degree so
> we’re all on the same “knowledge level” here.
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