[NewMusic] Fwd: Free Public Relations and Marketing Strategies Workshops

[Travis Johns]

...and of those grammatical blunders... yah.

remember kids, always proofread your manifestos before clicking send -
better reception that way.

On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 9:02 PM, Travis Johns <electric.tokyo at gmail.com> wrote:
> eh, hype, media, pr, etc.etc.etc.
>
> if past instances of salonery have proven futile in the past, we could
> always book it as like a 6 week "information summit" or something -
> offer 2 classes a week (morning/afternoon or something, lunch in the
> middle), really plan it out to iron out any lacksadaysical
> whathaveyous out of the system and throw something together that's
> like beyond par. then let it simmer a bit and when the time seems
> right, offer another string of classes/sessions, etc, - hopefully
> building on the acclaim of the first round. if those go well, we plan
> another string, if not, hey, we can all sit around and reminisce about
> the first two sessions or something.
>
> so, uh, show of hands - would anyone be interested in teaching
> anything? would anyone be interested in hosting? cooking? making
> sarcastic comments regarding some grammatical blunder tweezed from
> this post? all hands on deck.
>
>
>
> ...cricket says chirp.
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 6:14 PM, Phillip Greenlief
> <pgsaxo at pacbell.net> reminisced:
>> I tried to do this at improvgarage, and there seemed interest for about a year...and then the interest waned rather quickly.
>>
>>  but yeah, someone should do it..
>>
>>  pg
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Travis Johns <electric.tokyo at gmail.com> wrote:
>>  so, uh, thought:
>>
>> why don't we all do something like this??? like some sort of free,
>> revolving, peer instructed saturday afternoon/brunch-ish series of
>> workshops aimed at professional development and the like. hate
>> myspace? sign up to teach html!
>>
>> ...or hold a workshop in the proper use of styrofoam in improvisation.
>>
>> or perhaps a class on sax multiphonics.
>>
>> or analog circuit design.
>>
>> or max/msp.
>>
>> or writing an effective bio.
>>
>> or advanced sausage grilling techniques.
>>
>> etc.etc.etc.
>>
>> you know, totally hands on, sharing an aspect or nuance of one of our
>> particular passions with the masses just because we goddamn feel like
>> it, or for the good of the community, or just because we care. hell,
>> i'd even volunteer to help organize and curate something of said
>> nature - i mean, im not gonna be back in the bay as a permanent
>> fixture until around late august, but anything to help and all that...
>> eh, just thought id throw it out there.
>>
>> word up.
>>
>> t.
>>
>> On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 10:06 PM, matt wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>>> From: "San Francisco Friends of Chamber Music" >> >
>>>> Date: May 19, 2008 6:20:24 PM PDT
>>>> To: matt at sfsound.org
>>>> Subject: Free Public Relations and Marketing Strategies Workshops
>>>> Reply-To: "San Francisco Friends of Chamber Music" >> >
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> The San Francisco Friends of Chamber Music is excited to announce a
>>>> series of career development workshops, which may be of interest to
>>>> you.
>>>>
>>>> Aided by a grant from the Fleishhacker Foundation, we are able to hold
>>>> these events FREE OF CHARGE to any interested musicians/composers or
>>>> people working in the music field. Please feel free to forward this
>>>> email to anyone you think will be interested.
>>>>
>>>> SFFCM would welcome the participation of music students in these
>>>> workshops. If you work at an institution, please download and print
>>>> out the announcement!
>>>> http://cts.vresp.com/c/?SanFranciscoFriendso/efc55b6482/ee5865cd45/45440fd77e
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The greater the attendance, the more likely it will be that this
>>>> program can continue. We also believe these events will be an
>>>> opportunity for musicians in the Bay Area to meet, interact and share
>>>> valuable information regarding the rewards and challenges of managing
>>>> a chamber ensemble.
>>>>
>>>> The two upcoming workshops are at the San Francisco Public Library,
>>>> 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco - Lower level Latino/Hispanic
>>>> Community Meeting Room (50 seats)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> June 4, 2008 - 10 am
>>>>
>>>> Workshop 1 – Public Relations and Marketing Fundamentals
>>>>
>>>> This class would serve as a primer on how to design and implement an
>>>> effective in-house campaign.
>>>>
>>>> June 11, 2008 - 10am
>>>>
>>>> Workshop 2 – Strategic Marketing and Public Relations: Developing an
>>>> Integrated Campaign
>>>>
>>>> This class is for people who have experience (however limited) with
>>>> public relations and marketing. It can be a companion to the first
>>>> class or taken on its own.
>>>>
>>>> More information:
>>>> http://cts.vresp.com/c/?SanFranciscoFriendso/efc55b6482/ee5865cd45/f16ea75df1
>>>>
>>>> Registration:
>>>> http://cts.vresp.com/c/?SanFranciscoFriendso/efc55b6482/ee5865cd45/0398d6a10c
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Please forward this email to your friends.
>>>>
>>>
>>>> San Francisco Friends of Chamber Music
>>>> 3701 Sacramento Street, PMB 357
>>>> San Francisco, California 94118
>>>>
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