2 Dec
2022
2 Dec
'22
8:40 a.m.
On Dec 1, 2022, at 8:18 PM, Ethan O'Toole via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
It wouldn't be an issue if it would be returned in the way of boosted attendance, aka return on investment. Big events (yes, 501c3) pay for the top keynotes and stuff -- but they make a return on that by way of attendees coming to see em.
Youtube famous people would draw more of a crowd if marketed well and cost less.
VCFMW proved this- the YouTube corner was packed non-stop from what I saw when I was there. Non-stop. I don't think they paid them at all to show up and talk. -andy