[Deptheads] Dealers Room at OrcCon

[Sarah Harrington]

RPG definitely needs a board.  We had the sheets printed out for one, but we
seem to have missed a critical step.  I'm currently working on plans for a
much more durable one than we've had for the last couple shows and hopefully
a nice and compact storage one, too.

On 2/19/08, Robert Lionheart <spinachcat at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> DEALERS ROOM
> More kudos for Janice!  The Dealer's Room was very impressive.   I am glad
> to hear they had a good show.
>
> Do we know approximately how much is spent in the dealers room?    Do we
> have an understanding in dollar amounts what a "good" vs. "okay" vs. "bad'
> show means to an average dealer?
>
> SIGNAGE
> I fully agree we need to double the amount of signage.    RPG needs a
> board on the third floor directing people to rooms with a list of rooms /
> events near the elevator.   Certainly, the dealers room needs much more
> signs pointing that way as well.   Also, we need bigger and more
> eye-catching signs.   We need signs that are large, fun and demand
> attention.
>
> - R
>
>
>
> *Janice Sellers <janicemsj at gmail.com>* wrote:
>
> On 2/19/08, Mike Fryer wrote:
> > We should think about dealer room signage, Reg desk got asked where the
> > dealer room was a lot.
>
> Other areas had the same problem. The signage we current have is
> definitely an improvement over some of what we had at the Westin, but
> we need to work on it some more.
>
> And on 2/19/08, Denys wrote:
> > Kudos to Janice for selling the entire dealer's room. Also, due in part
> > to the proximity to pre-reg, it was great to see all the foot
> traffic...I
> > haven't seen the dealer's room that busy in a long time.
>
> Thank you! The last-minute rush of five dealers in the three days
> before the con didn't hurt. And it was great to have the dealer room
> near convention activity again. I think that foot traffic had a huge
> effect. Hugh talked to almost all of the dealers during the show, and
> everyone he spoke to said they were having a good show. I only heard
> one person say he did less than last year, but someone else in that
> booth said they had an increase.
>
> Janice
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Sarah "Piper" Harrington
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