Subject: Re: [LPNY DISCUSS] Re: Promoting LP Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 15:09:57 -0400 To: Bonnie From: Bob Armstrong On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 12:33:14 -0400, Bonnie wrote: >=A0On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 02:16:41PM -0400, Bob Armstrong wrote: >=A0>=A0Include the Lady Liberty if feasible , but don't >=A0>=A0rely on it for identification . > >=A0Actually, we do need to brand w/her. My point is that the symbol must be associated with the explicit verbal name . We cannot rely on it alone like the asses and longer-noses can on their symbols . We need to establish the association . >=A0Branding...a national-level priority that national's >=A0sitting on and not doing much with! In NY, b/c that's >=A0our ballot symbol, we do want to make more impressions >=A0with the statue than not. Steve Healey's stuff sounds neat , which I'm sure it is , he being such a neat guy . It would be nice to have a lapel pin to wear at all suitable occasions . I think a standard color for tees , etc , would be extremely valuable . I always think of sort of a pastel blue , kind of like what national uses on links , but lighter , perhaps in the "#bbd7ff" range . Leave the cleverness and cartoons to individuals' shopping choices . Party stuff should be unambiguous and without extraneous associations . Consider the incredible success of Nike in making a simple check mark be globally recognized . --=A0 =A0Bob Armstrong -- http://CoSy.com -- 212-285-1864 Return our Right to Relax : =A0http://ny.lp.org/cgi-bin/petition.cgi?Against_the_Smoking_Ban Liberty : http://CoSy.com/Liberty.htm