[bsidesclt] Re: dunno how I didn't see this coming....

  • From: Jon Molesa <rjmolesa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bsidesclt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 22:22:26 -0400

In some cases I have seen corporate logos on shirts, websites, etc. vary in 
size based on sponsorship level. With the largest sponsor being at the top and 
the lowest level looking like a sea of logos at the bottom. 

-- 
Jon Molesa
rjmolesa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx


On Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Chris Teodorski wrote:

> All,
> 
> I have talked to both Jack and Michelle off an on throughout this and
> previously with BSidesPGH. We treated all of our sponsors the same at
> BSidesPGH -- as Dennis said, I think the decision is up to us as long
> as we don't turn it into a commercial for their products and no vendor
> booths, etc. Attached is a screenshot from the doc Michelle is
> providing folks trying to get things up and running. My concern isn't
> so much what we are allowed to do, as much as it is, what do we WANT
> to do.
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 9:37 PM, Heather Pilkington
> <h.pilkington@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Michelle said "no vendor dog and pony shows". They can hand out swag, you
> > can put their logo on T-shirts, but it must be preserved that Bsides is a
> > non-corporate event.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Dennis Kuntz <dennis.kuntz@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > As I remember/understand, it would mostly be up to us. However, I have to
> > > ask - I've been out of the loop - have any conversations been had with
> > > BSides (Michelle or Jack)? They would be able to clear all of that up. I
> > > doubt we would be big enough to garner the global sponsors from BSides
> > > itself, which would mean that we would get our own sponsors, and BSides
> > > might be able to help out (...might). To that end, if we're getting our 
> > > own
> > > sponsors, I would believe we could tailor what exposure a given sponsor
> > > level gets (depending on what areas we have, what events we have, what the
> > > venue offers, etc., etc.).
> > > 
> > > And there are a number of things to offer besides mentions, i.e. if we
> > > have food, they can display material during that; if they sponsor drinks,
> > > then they get a mention there; if they sponsor in a way to get a keynote 
> > > or
> > > something like that, we can offer that as well.
> > > 
> > > If BSides has been in the loop, we just need to double-check with them. If
> > > not, I can coordinate that conversation.
> > > 
> > > D
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 8:53 PM, Bryan Tobey <bryantobey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > I always assumed they all get equal exposure. My limited perspective was
> > > > the ones that provided more swag/stuff or helped with the larger 
> > > > hurdles got
> > > > mentioned/promoted more as a general (and again limited) observation.
> > > > 
> > > > I realize this does not drive or encourage higher level sponsors but
> > > > without saying we will mention x sponsor y times I am not sure what 
> > > > more we
> > > > can offer for different levels of exposure.
> > > > 
> > > > my .02
> > > > Bryan
> > > > 
> > > > On Wednesday, September 26, 2012, Jon Molesa wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > On 9/26/2012 8:30 PM, Chris Teodorski wrote:
> > > > > > We have had a sponsor ask what the level of exposure is for each 
> > > > > > level
> > > > > > of sponsorship.....we never really discussed that....
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Any thoughts?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Chris
> > > > > What does the parent BSides restrict?
> > > > > 
> > > > > --
> > > > > Jon Molesa
> > > > > rjmolesa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > 
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> Attachments: 
> - levels.jpg
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