[Phpwomen] PHPWomen Merchandise: Good Idea?

[Lorna Mitchell]

Could we maybe choose an alternative mascot that doesn't have quite
such high setup costs?  You see cuddly toys as promotional materials
in lots of places and I'm sure they can't all have such a large
minimum order quantity.  Purple teddies, anyone? :)

Lorna


On 06/03/2009, Elizabeth Naramore <elizabeth at naramore.net> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:39 AM, primerg <pinktada at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Just a quick shout from me:
>>> I think it's a great idea and I can't really help with the online
>>> retailers but what about selling a pink-phpwomen elephant? To accompany
>>> the blue little fella?
>>> (Or has this been suggested a 1000 times already?)
>>
>>
>> I think Johanna hit the nail on the head - it's just that it requires such
> a huge investment upfront that it's cost-prohibitive. We'd also kicked
> around the idea of doing the blue one but with nail polish and earrings and
> maybe lipstick or something like that. I think either would be great... we
> just need to get a little cash reserves to get that going first.
>
> Cheers,
> E.
>