Hi Caryl,

If you have suggestion for badges that are not related to the topic of
making expo passes more distinct, please start a new email thread for
suggestions, rather than mixing two topics in one thread.

On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 2:07 PM, Caryl Bigenho <cbigenho@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Folks!
>
>
> Great show! I'm not surprised to learn about the people misusing the Expo
> Only passes. It is sad that they would do that, but it is a real problem!
> Would it be possible to make the "Expo Only" badges more evident? Every way
> I can think of would be pretty complex... different art work, or maybe "Expo
> Only" in Red instead of black. Or how about a different font for the and
> larger print for the "Expo Only" type? Even that would be a bit complex.
> Maybe just a different color lanyard?
>
>
> Also on the topic of badges... If the name badge part of the print out could
> take up 2 adjacent regions so it could be folded in half and the name could
> be seen from both sides it would solve the problem of 50% of the people
> wearing badges that show as blank white cards (the back of the name card).
> It is nice to be able to speak to people by their names, but half the time
> it isn't possible (unless you already know them... but maybe you haven't
> seem them for a while and can't remember their names?). If this is done, the
> fold should be on the lower edge of the badge for easy insertion into the
> badge holder.
>
>
> Caryl
>
>
> P.S. One of my booth volunteers actually went back and paid for a full pass
> because he felt he wasn't going to do enough in our booth to deserve full
> admission. As it turned out, he was a big help, especially on Sunday when
> several of us had to go over to the OSSIE track and he filled in admirably
> ... overcoming his shyness to really relate to the people who were stopping
> by and asking questions.
>
>
>
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> Subject: [Scale-planning] Expo Pass
>
>
> FYI -
>
> Clearly a number of people were purchasing the expo pass to attend the
> presentations:
>
> "I friend told me that the expo pass is cheaper, I think it’s $20, I don’t
> know what it’s limitations are. The talks I saw today were fantastic, total"
>

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