Hi Valerie! I donated, but I would like to have more time to donate this instead ;-) Maria 2014-08-04 18:13 GMT+02:00 André L <[log in to unmask]>: > Hello, > the add could be on the SignWriting web site , in the publicity, in the > printed papers? Not in google / youtube itself... > > André Lemyre > > ------------------------------ > Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2014 23:10:51 -0700 > > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: need funding for captioning 32 hours of video > To: [log in to unmask] > > SignWriting List > August 3, 2014 > > Thank you, André, for this message about raising money through receiving > ads … I believe that taking in ads is a practical solution just as long as > they are approved by Google (this is necessary I have learned the hard > way), since we are advertising on the internet, and just as long as they > are not hard on our viewer’s eyes - it can be very distracting to be > watching a broadcast and having ads flashing near the viewing screen or > other instances where ads are intrusive - so I will definitely work at that > - > > It is great that you have training in advertising - In our case, we are on > the internet, so usually our advertisers are on the internet too…and mostly > they ask to place simple text link ads on the front of signwriting.org > > Our organization has actually been partially supported by ads on the > internet until recently, when Google changed their rules on how their > directories worked with ads…they have a complex system and we must follow > their rules since Google is playing a big role in our SignWriting Symposium. > > I think it is astonishing that Google Hangouts did not charge us any money > for using their broadcasting software…The only costs our SW Symposium has, > it appears, is the cost of paying our staff, including web designers, > interpreters, translators, captioners, transcriptionists, IT Tech support, > and video editors. They all worked, and are working, so hard… but the > actual “facilities for broadcasting” were free… > > And it is wonderful that those who are affiliated with academic > institutions, such as colleges and universities, can possibly get > reimbursed by their institution, for any Symposium fees. I have now > received three payments from presenters with an academic affiliation - > thank you! > > Val ;-) > > -------------- > > > > On Aug 2, 2014, at 12:56 PM, André L <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > We should look for an event sponsorship. > > I believe that insurance companies, cochlear implant, hearign aid and > batteries companies would be interested in paid sponsorship publicity. > Manufacturer of deaf material would be interested (alarm system, alarm > clock). Closed-cationing companies for TV also have an interest. Telecom > companies also have interest (phone companies that provide translation > service for Deafs). It would take some thinking on how much you would > charge them. *Not too cheap *and beeing caught with low value image. > > I had a training 15 years ago on this. I do not know the real values of > this. It went like: 1000$ for a mention, 2000$ for a web link, 5000$ for a > big logo... Then you gather them all, the small and the big ones. Some > will want monopole in their own area, this is more expensive. > > The idea was to prove them that their target clients will see the add. > > Workers unions can have money. It may be possible to target those that > hire deaf people, like heavy noise printing industries. > > André Lemyre > > > ________________________________________________ > > SIGNWRITING LIST INFORMATION > > Valerie Sutton SignWriting List moderator [log in to unmask] > > Post Messages to the SignWriting List: [log in to unmask] > > SignWriting List Archives & Home Page > http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist > > Join, Leave or Change How You Receive SW List Messages > http://listserv.valenciacollege.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=SW-L&A=1 > > ________________________________________________ > > SIGNWRITING LIST INFORMATION > > Valerie Sutton SignWriting List moderator [log in to unmask] > > Post Messages to the SignWriting List: [log in to unmask] > > SignWriting List Archives & Home Page > http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist > > Join, Leave or Change How You Receive SW List Messages > http://listserv.valenciacollege.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=SW-L&A=1 > > -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Maria De Marsico Assistant professor Sapienza University of Rome Department of Computer Science Via Salaria 113 - 00198 Rome - Italy email: [log in to unmask] tel: +39 06 49918312 ________________________________________________ SIGNWRITING LIST INFORMATION Valerie Sutton SignWriting List moderator [log in to unmask] Post Messages to the SignWriting List: [log in to unmask] SignWriting List Archives & Home Page http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist Join, Leave or Change How You Receive SW List Messages http://listserv.valenciacollege.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=SW-L&A=1