[Imc-neworleans] Grand ideas for business card hook phrases

[Sean Hobbs]

Here are some other hook phrase possibilities... "New Orleans Indy Media:
Shake What Yer Momma and Daddy Gave Ya!" ... or how about: "Indy Media New
Orleans: not yer' Momma Media... or your Daddy's either"... here are some
ideas for you all to munch on. Live NOLA my brothers and sisters!
-Sean


2007/8/28, Sean Hobbs <sean.hobbs at gmail.com>:
>
> I think we should only have our web site on business cards. It should look
> slick and it should be done well. Will do you think that if I donated say 20
> (maybe 25) sheets of my business card paper we could design something and
> print it out with whoever wants to get a few indymedia cards with their
> names on them.
> No, I don't think we should put on the cards how to self publish.
> Basically the fact that we have self publishing on our web site ought to be
> very eye catching on the business card itself... we need to have a catchy
> hook phrase (yeah, I know I'm using advertising lingo but just because I AM
> doing so doesn't mean that it is inherently BAD.. it works.. gotta turn the
> paradigm against them... but I digress) that will pull in the reader of the
> card (something like "Use Your Media" ... or  "Media, Media, Media, All
> Yours at the Touch of a World Wide Web". when they get to our web site
> they'll learn how to post on out site.
> -Sean
>
> 2007/8/27, Matthew Olson <molson21stcentury at gmail.com>:
> >
> > i'm thinking that it might be good to just hand out very small slips of
> > paper with our website address and a quick 1, 2, 3 for publishing print
> > and/or photos to people with cameras at the second anniversary events.
> >
> > people think that's a good outreach strategy?  other ideas?
> >
> > --matt
> >
> > --
> > "What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This
> > rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the
> > whole distinction between greatness and meanness. It is the harder, because
> > you will always find those who think they know what is your duty better than
> > you know it. It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it
> > is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in
> > the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of
> > solitude."
> >                    --Emerson, "Self-Reliance"
> >
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