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Old January 27th, 2009, 04:54 PM
mindonstrike mindonstrike is offline
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Originally Posted by gators66 View Post
Cool topic.... I currently run 2 shows a week and am approximately 50% paperless. I have only been running these venues for a couple months and the old hosts were "all paper" so its taking some time to change minds.

I simply tell my singers that we are "an environmentally safe show" and every time they come up and request a song without that piece of paper and pencil that they are helping to save a tree. It's paying off and alot more of my regulars are seeing the light.
This is a logging/farming/mining economy around here, and they are all under attack. Enviromentalists are not very popular.
Perhaps a good marketing motto for me would be "save a job, use a songslip".