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Re: [APO-L] Fraternity Membership Directory

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Brace)
Wed Jan 27 17:15:15 2010

Date:         Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:08:40 -0500
Reply-To: Charles Brace <brace347@GMAIL.COM>
From: Charles Brace <brace347@GMAIL.COM>
To: APO-L@listserv.iupui.edu
In-Reply-To:  <20100127144223.58979u15wyerh540@mgtmail.com>

I was quoted about $60, although admittedly at that point, I was so
disturbed by their sales pitch, they could have offered me a free trip to
Hawaii and I would have said no.  So the actual cost for the softbound could
have been a little more or less.

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Mariza Shavelle <shavelle@misty.com> wrote:

> I'm not too familiar with Harris although I did run
> a freshman facebook project during college and dealt with
> a publisher. I forget what company we used but we choose
> one option where we didn't have to guarantee numbers and
> made a certain margin on each book sold. We had to lay out
> all the pages of events and school info but they collected
> and did layout on the submitted pictures.
>
> I do remember that for our student group
> with total orders of about 600 books, we made a ton of money.
> We did provide them with a list of address labels for a
> postal mailing and they took care of that as well. I imagine
> it's extremely cheap to use an email listing instead of the
> postal mailing.
>
> I'll have to dig through my stuff and see if I still have a copy
> of the contract. It's over 10 years old. I'm interested to see what
> company we went with. I don't think it was Harris Direct.
>
> BTW, I did email the national office to make sure it was
> legit because I never saw the article in T&T. The prices you
> quoted for hard bound seem pretty high to me. What was the
> price of the soft bound?
>
>                        Mariza
>



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