[Blacklabcollective] Suggestion for Money we take from the door.

[Megan Speers]

wdnesday right?


On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 2:34 PM, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Let's talk about it tomorrow for sure!
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> On Monday, February 16, 2015, Megan Speers <speers.megan at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hey, I actually kinda disagree with this. Putting on bigger crazier shows
>> is a lot of work, and I think that 50% of the door is a reasonable amount
>> to take. Especially because we still have a ton of work to do as far as
>> soundproofing, construction, stuff like that that will be pretty expensive
>> to undertake. I'm stoked we are getting to a point where we're making
>> decent chunks of change at shows (and are hopefully gona have a bit more
>> cushion in the ole bank account) but I don't think we should jump the gun
>> and start paying the space less. I think if we get to a point where we are
>> finished soundproofing and larger construction projects (e.g. finishing off
>> the wall, fixing the back sinkhole), and we either have a decent surplus of
>> $$ or start getting grants or something like that, then hell yes we should
>> revisit the way that we take door money, absolutely. But while we still
>> have a ton of work to be done that is gona cost us a lot of money and time
>> and energy, I think we should stick with our current system. Just my two
>> cents.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 1:21 PM, Anju Singh <aanjusingh at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> I think that it might be better for us to take a smaller amount of money
>>> from shows, but we still have costs etc to consider, so I want to suggest
>>> this model:
>>>
>>> take 50% of the door up to a maximum of $300 (or $200 or $250?)
>>>
>>> This means that big crazy shows can actually earn door money, and
>>> smaller shows can share the profits equally (often smaller shows don't sell
>>> as much bar either, so it has to be worth it for us still..)
>>>
>>> Let me know your thoughts.
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>>> Anju Singh
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