[kwlug-disc] KWLUG, Voip, and beyond?

[Kiwi Ssennyonjo]

Two things

I am will to sponsor upto 200 towered a venue

I can also bring in some appliances to show case what is out there for
the Small to medium size business

Kiwi

On 2011-02-11, at 12:13, <unsolicited at swiz.ca> wrote:

> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:53:27 -0500, Paul Nijjar <paul_nijjar at yahoo.ca>
> wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 11:40:56AM -0500, Insurance Squared Inc. wrote:
>>> I would be pleased to help - but I'd like to clarify; my thoughts are
> to
>>>
>>> take this public and drive it out to the community. I'd like to see
>>> 50-100 small businesses attend.
>>
>> My feeling is that we should make this as big as we can support, and
>> potentially run sessions several times (which might develop into the
>> KW-VoIP group that was suggested).
>>
>> St John's Kitchen (SJK) can seat 100+ people. No other space at The
>> Working Centre can do this. If you want something bigger then you are
>> right: we would have to find a bigger space and potentially get
>> together the funds to pay for it.
>
> As I have said, I can probably get that bigger space. However - it is a
> gym. That could be good, or bad, probably depending upon the target
> audience.
>
> If the target audience is truly community based (home users, save money)
> it would probably be free.
>
> If the target audience is business based, there would be a fee, I'm
> guessing < $200 - I could inquire.
>
> If there is vendor sponsorship, I expect costs would be easily covered.
>
> No doubt a university spot (auditorium) could be booked if a more
> professional / business based venue is desired.
>
> Not to take away from SJK, merely to say more than one venue is available,
> and perhaps to spread the load.
>
> Have we stepped here to a size of involving other local (small business?)
> groups? kwlug, Working Centre, others?
>
> VoIP not just as cost savings, but business driver?
>
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