[Board] Re: [Marketing] Re: Marketing Budget Request

[Dave McIlhagga]

Tyler,

Finance committee has been supportive, and since this was essentially  
the approach we endorsed at the face-to-face ... I think that if you  
don't have any objections from any board members by end of day  
Monday, that should be sufficient.

Dave




On 23-Nov-07, at 3:25 PM, Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo) wrote:

> Yes, that's the idea Dave.  Do we need Board approval or will  
> finance committee be enough?
>
> Tyler
>
> On 22-Nov-07, at 8:25 AM, Dave McIlhagga wrote:
>
>> +1 - assuming this is 5k we will be spending in 2007 - and  
>> reducing from the proposed marketing budget for 2008.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>> On 22-Nov-07, at 1:54 AM, Jo Walsh wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, Nov 21, 2007 at 02:21:50PM -0800, Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)  
>>> wrote:
>>>> For your reference, we expect to use this to help develop part of a
>>>> Marketing & Communications Plan, which will likely continue with a
>>>> 2008 project of similar size.
>>>
>>> +1 on, given it is financially possible, moving 5K of next year's
>>> budget for Marketing to this year. The work seems it will have a lot
>>> of overlap with Website development (image creation, styling)  
>>> which is
>>> clocked in as a separate budget item but would be partially covered
>>> from this. (Pls correct this reading if it is wrong).
>>>
>>> I guess we can seek email-based approval from the Board if the  
>>> need to
>>> free up funds in front is more pressing than the next formal Board
>>> meeting in December...
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>>
>>>
>>> jo
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