[burpg] Re: Email Template

  • From: Samantha Cohen <sacohen@xxxxxx>
  • To: BURPG <burpg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 22:30:25 -0500

Guys, if you use my e-mail template, change the Kickstarter links to
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/burpg/starscraper-the-next-generation-of-suborbital-rock
!

On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 10:26 PM, Samantha Cohen <sacohen@xxxxxx> wrote:

> An alternative e-mail to companies/family + friends (this is wayy less
> personal, so I'm not sure if you want to use this)/media sources/etc.
>
> -----------------
>
> Hi,
>
> I am contacting you on the behalf of Boston University's Rocket Propulsion
> Group, one of the most advanced amateur rocketry groups in the
> world, regarding our attempt to break four world records this upcoming
> summer with our launch of our Starscraper Mission.
>
> This evening, we launched our Starscraper Kickstarter
> <https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/burpg> to help us get the
> Starscraper into space.
>
> In Summer 2015, we will make history with our launch of the Mk.V carried
> by our Starscraper launch vehicle.  Starscraper is an educational
> breakthrough both at the professional and at the student level.  In terms
> of rocket/space technology we're revolutionizing the industry.  Starscraper
> uses a relatively underdeveloped type of rocket technology called a hybrid
> motor.  These motors use a combination of solid fuel and liquid oxidizer
> which produces less thrust at a greater efficiency than a solid rocket,
> which essentially means that these motors burn smoothly for a really long
> time.
>
> What we're doing has never been done before. At Boston University, we're
> going to be the first school to launch a real rocket into space while
> setting world records. We're not competing with other schools or student
> groups, we're competing with organizations such as the Copenhagen
> Suborbitals. As for students, we're trying to move engineering programs to
> more hands on learning. A lot of engineering students come out of amazing
> programs with little to no experience doing anything. Our engineers have
> experience manufacturing and launching rockets.
>
> We're offering some really awesome rewards for our backers including a
> Starscraper-to-scale model kit, a 3-D printed model of Starscraper, and a
> invitation to join us in our viewing gallery at the Starscraper launch in
> Black Rock Desert. Plus, all of our backers will have the satisfaction of
> helping us revolutionize the aerospace industry and setting the bar higher
> for other aerospace companies such as NASA, SpaceX, etc.
>
> Any type of help is greatly appreciated whether you are able to contribute
> to our Kickstarter <https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/burpg> or just
> help us by spreading our mission by word-of-mouth.
>
> Please feel free to share this e-mail with any family, friends, or
> co-workers. Thank you so much for your time and consideration.
>
> Sincerely,
> [NAME]
>
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 8:42 PM, Joseph Beaupre <joebeau@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hey hey hey,
>>
>> When Kickstarter goes live tonight, we want everyone to use this email
>> template to cold-contact *media outlets, companies, and people*.
>> Kickstarter relies on awareness of the campaign, so its up to all of us to
>> spread the message. Along with contacting strangers, write your own
>> personal emails to friends and families, telling them to spread the word
>> and donate if they can. You can use this email as inspiration for that.
>>
>> The goal is to have every person on the team contact as many people as
>> possible. 20 is a good goal, but more is always better.
>> When you contact someone/something put it in the google sheet below:
>>
>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fa6Implkt3XxZdR_UiIP_XwkzKS-SQDzDE0rr88zwBc/edit?usp=sharing
>>
>>
>> TEMPLATE:
>>
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> [Dear _______] or [To Whom it May Concern],
>>
>> Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group, one of the most advanced
>> amateur rocketry groups in the world, needs your help. Our current mission
>> is Starscraper, a suborbital hybrid rocket that when launched will break
>> more than five world records. We have a Kickstarter campaign [<-INSERT
>> LINK] to help complete our funding and get Starscraper to space. Not only
>> do we have some awesome rewards for our backers, but anyone who helps us
>> will have the satisfaction of knowing they are helping to revolutionize the
>> aerospace industry and redefining what is expected from amateur groups.
>> Anything you can do is appreciated! So donate, share, and spread the
>> word!
>>
>> Thanks for your help!
>>
>> -[YOUR NAME]
>> [KICKSTARTER LINK]
>> burocket.org
>> https://www.facebook.com/BURocketPropulsionGroup
>> @BURPG
>>
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Joseph M. Beaupre
>> Boston University
>> Electrical Engineering 2017
>> BU Rocket Propulsion Group Electronics Engineer
>>
>>
>
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 8:42 PM, Joseph Beaupre <joebeau@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hey hey hey,
>>
>> When Kickstarter goes live tonight, we want everyone to use this email
>> template to cold-contact *media outlets, companies, and people*.
>> Kickstarter relies on awareness of the campaign, so its up to all of us to
>> spread the message. Along with contacting strangers, write your own
>> personal emails to friends and families, telling them to spread the word
>> and donate if they can. You can use this email as inspiration for that.
>>
>> The goal is to have every person on the team contact as many people as
>> possible. 20 is a good goal, but more is always better.
>> When you contact someone/something put it in the google sheet below:
>>
>> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1fa6Implkt3XxZdR_UiIP_XwkzKS-SQDzDE0rr88zwBc/edit?usp=sharing
>>
>>
>> TEMPLATE:
>>
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> [Dear _______] or [To Whom it May Concern],
>>
>> Boston University Rocket Propulsion Group, one of the most advanced
>> amateur rocketry groups in the world, needs your help. Our current mission
>> is Starscraper, a suborbital hybrid rocket that when launched will break
>> more than five world records. We have a Kickstarter campaign [<-INSERT
>> LINK] to help complete our funding and get Starscraper to space. Not only
>> do we have some awesome rewards for our backers, but anyone who helps us
>> will have the satisfaction of knowing they are helping to revolutionize the
>> aerospace industry and redefining what is expected from amateur groups.
>> Anything you can do is appreciated! So donate, share, and spread the
>> word!
>>
>> Thanks for your help!
>>
>> -[YOUR NAME]
>> [KICKSTARTER LINK]
>> burocket.org
>> https://www.facebook.com/BURocketPropulsionGroup
>> @BURPG
>>
>>
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Joseph M. Beaupre
>> Boston University
>> Electrical Engineering 2017
>> BU Rocket Propulsion Group Electronics Engineer
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Samantha Cohen
> Department of Political Science and International Relations
> College of Arts & Sciences
> Boston University Class of 2016
> sacohen@xxxxxx
> 857.218.8858
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>



-- 
Samantha Cohen
Department of Political Science and International Relations
College of Arts & Sciences
Boston University Class of 2016
sacohen@xxxxxx
857.218.8858
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<https://plus.google.com/105150250382391380328/posts> | Twitter
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