GDC Meeting #8

Graphic Design Club

Meeting #8

3-23-2012

5:30pm – 7:30pm

Main Points:

1.    Discussed going on Allegra Printing tour April 13^th at 3pm

·      Will be open to other classes outside of the club.

2.    Discussed the Bake Sale scheduled for April 18^th and 19^th

·      Wednesday 12:15 – 3pm / John

·      Gino will make and bring food and Monet possibly also

3.    Discussed having the workshop

·      Will cost potentially $3,000 / $75 dollars a person.

o   $1,000 travel, $1,500 seminar (full-day), $500 speech (1.5 hours)

4.    Discussed the Portfolio Review (post-mortem)

·      How could we improve for next time?

o   Need a way to address multiple pieces of work within the form (make the form better)

o   Have an orientation/kickoff/prep

o   Better food

o   Need more space and more of a setup

o   Sign-up slots for people to sign on posters when they are posted (email as well) which will help with logistics

o   Better/ more standardized process

o   Email/marketing info captured

o   Feedback form

o   More facebook marketing (include images in statuses for people to click on and share) 2 weeks prior to

o   Start a Tumblr for images

o   Benefit for sharing/spreading the word (free critique!)

·      Other incentives?

o   Initiate a raffle (club swag, t-shirt, buttons, hats, etc.)