[Swansea Hackspace] Next Technical Events?

Emyr Morris em at preseli.com
Wed Jun 10 10:24:03 BST 2015


member rate and non-member rate?

I can see arguments for and against but on the whole the idea is a good
one, and if it gives us more funds to be more confident in paying the rent
and being able to maintain the kit then yes.



On 10 June 2015 at 09:40, Justin Mitchell <justin at swansea.hackspace.org.uk>
wrote:

> On Tue, 2015-06-09 at 22:43 +0100, Richard Morgan wrote:
> > It's often the case that people see 'free' events as something that
> > can be missed.
> >
> >
> > How do we feel about putting a 'ticket' price (~£10) on the events and
> > offering them to non-members too?
>
> This is a very interesting point, and one i have been discussing with
> others lately.
>
> If you take a look at other hackspaces they charge for many of their
> workshops, quite sizable sums, and get a full house. For example
> nottinghacks beginners arduino workshops are £16 a head, and are over
> subscribed.
>
> Not everyone can afford such fees, and we wouldn't want to wind up
> discriminating against those on a lower income, but it does appear very
> much that cost affects perceived value, so we should definitely give
> consideration to having certain 'premium' events, as well as free to
> members ones.
>
>
>
>
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