AOB 3: Production diary

Meeting 1: Pre-Production

Date: 20/10/2012

Members in attendance: Phill Wickham, Dan Haycocks

Agenda: Methods of advertisement, schedule of production, dates & deadlines

Minutes

1.0 - All members in attendance, no absences

1.3 - The group has decided on a mainly under-the-line method of production, avoiding mainstream methods such as TV and radio advertisement.

2.0 - A vague schedule of production has been drawn up, although specific dates have not yet been decided upon.

2.5 - A deadline has been drawn up for the production, some more specific dates have also been decided on for specific items in the production schedule.

2.8 - Some dates in the schedule have been altered to be more beneficial to the group and the production as a whole.

3.0 - Meeting adjourned at 9.30 AM


Meeting 2: Mid-Production

Date: 22/11/2012

Members in attendance: Phill Wickham, Dan Haycocks

Agenda: meeting of deadlines, Campaign progress, audience feedback

Minutes

1.0 - All members in attendance, no absences.

1.2 - All team members agree that the campaign is currently on track, despite a few minor setbacks in marketing and audience feedback.

1.7 - A few dates have been altered in the production schedule due to minor setbacks.

2.1 - Nearly all deadlines have been met, despite problems in advertising and other minor occurrences.

2.5 - The group has accounted for audience feedback, and percentages and input have been noted. Future advertising methods will be changed slightly to take these into account.

2.9 - Meeting adjourned at 9.40 AM


Meeting 3: Mid-production

Date: 30/11/2012

Members in attendance: Phill Wickham, Dan Haycocks

Agenda: Initial feedback from Alpha music video, overall feedback, final changes to the album

Minutes

1.0 - All members in attendance, no absences

1.3 - Final changes to the album are being discussed, no conclusion has yet been met.

1.9 - Initial feedback from the Alpha music video has been accounted for, and all group members agree that the feedback is mostly positive, save for a few who dislike the band's new direction.

2.2 - Overall feedback from the campaign has been taken into account, and the campaign has been deemed largely successful despite setbacks at the beginning.

2.7 - A decision has been reached regarding final changes to the album, and the group has decided that no further changes are needed.

3.0 - Meeting adjourned at 9.25 AM