I'm thinking of doing an ongoing "repar it" clinic where people can bring in stuff that can be fixed. IE wires that the dog has chewed, or a PC with spyware etc. Probably a lan party.<br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 3:14 PM, friday demola <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:demolaboy@gmail.com">demolaboy@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Well i get not idea for that..<br>
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On 6/21/09, David Raison <<a href="mailto:david@hackerspace.lu">david@hackerspace.lu</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Hi Luis,<br>
><br>
> We're not having ads or something like that, mainly because we can't<br>
> argue against data mining, data retention and the like and then use<br>
> google adsense...<br>
><br>
> We're mainly selling shirts and other apparel<br>
> (<a href="http://syn2cat.spreadshirt.net/en/DE/Shop" target="_blank">http://syn2cat.spreadshirt.net/en/DE/Shop</a>), which isn't a huge source<br>
> of income but it's still ok. We earned like 52 € last month and are up<br>
> to 17 € this month.<br>
> However, I need to confess that Steve and I are probably our best<br>
> customers ourselves ;)<br>
><br>
> We're still looking into funding, occasionally<br>
> (<a href="https://www.hackerspace.lu/wiki/Funding" target="_blank">https://www.hackerspace.lu/wiki/Funding</a>) although funding for<br>
> cultural projects seems not to be very higly valued. Grants from the<br>
> EU are almost always bound to specific requirements which we'll<br>
> probably not ever be able to fulfill.<br>
><br>
> Vienna for example seems to be a much better turf in that regard with<br>
> several funding organisations on different levels (city, county, state)<br>
><br>
> D.<br>
><br>
><br>
> Luis Gustavo Lira wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Hi,<br>
>><br>
>> I am curious whether any of the hackerspaces projects subscribed to<br>
>> the list are successfully using Ads or other kind of advertising their<br>
> blogs/sites to raise money to support their ongoing efforts. If anyone<br>
> has experience with approaching corporations or foundations for money to<br>
> sustain projects in exchange for ads on their site. Another way to think<br>
> about it is whether projects can make money offering services. I'm doing<br>
> some research on sustainability and fundraising.<br>
>><br>
>> We are using adsence and amazon on our blogs however our founds sources<br>
> are the traditional, usually International NGOs with local chapters in<br>
> Peru as Ashoka, Lemelson, NESsT, Tecnoserve, etc.<br>
>><br>
>> <a href="http://scitechbizdev.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">http://scitechbizdev.blogspot.com/</a><br>
><br>
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