PUB 456 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Seth Godin
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Key to an event: allow for long lead times. Festival: these are usually run year round, depending on how long they take to. Viff programming is done right up until the program guide is out. Fringe programming is done, by the artists, so programming takes place in may. Writes fest programming happens in may / june. Overview of literary festivals and events1@january 26, 2021 3:00 pm. Most restaurants/bars have a minimum for a private event: Friday and saturday evening are the most expensive. Buyout is usually based on the size of the venue, and their average sales on an evening. Bookseller usually charges 15 - 25% of book sales. Liquor license is based on number of people and number of beers you want to sell. On average , you also need to have somebody who has serving it right. Vancouver writers festival: 17,000 festival attendees, 25,000 audience members annually, 90 events, 110 authors, over a 5 day festival.
