GENERAL OVERVIEW TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL 6 ABOUT TICKET SUMMIT OVERVIEW Ticket Summit 8 CONFERENCE DEMOGRAPHICS 75 Gerber Road East 10 ATTENDEES South Windsor, CT 06074 ti cketsummit.org | 860.416.5767 14 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ©Ticket Summit® 2014–15 21 COMPARISON OF SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS 24 EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES 28 PHOTO GALLERY 32 CONTACT US ABOUT THE LEADING CONFERENCE IN TICKETING TICKET SUMMIT AND ENTERTAINMENT Ticket Summit is the leading conference The fi rst Ticket Summit was launched with educati onal panels on the state and trade show in the ti cketi ng and in 2006 in an eff ort to create a forum of the industry, business development live entertainment industry. Att ending for leaders in the ti cketi ng and live sessions, and a variety of networking professionals include box offi ce and entertainment industry. The goal was events. Ticket Summit att endees not only venue managers, event producers, to bring together representati ves from gain valuable industry informati on, but promoters, technology service providers, across the ti cket supply chain for a also establish key business relati onships ti cket sales executi ves, small business one-of-a-kind networking and business to help their ventures grow. owners in the secondary ti cketi ng development event. Drawing promoters, industry, and many more. Annually, producers, box offi ce managers, and Ticket Summit brings together nearly ti cket sellers, Ticket Summit is the 700 professionals in the ti cketi ng space networking desti nati on for the ti cketi ng to network, do business, and learn about industry. the industry. Ticket Summit off ers a wide variety of branding opportuniti es and Ticket Summit plays a key role in helping other ways to take part in the networking industry leaders stay connected and up- event of the summer. to-date on industry trends. The three- day conference and trade show provides industry executi ves and business owners 6 7 AVERAGE ATTENDANCE BY AFFILIATION 2% Entertainment 2% Nonprofi t 6% 1% Other Venue 18% Service Provider Ticket Summit draws top executi ves CONFERENCE 71% DEMOGRAPHICS and small business owners who work in Ticket Distributi on all parts of the ti cket supply chain. The vast majority of Ticket Summit att endees are decision-makers within their orga- 71% 18% 6% 2% 2% 1% nizati on. Att endees include producers, Ticket Distributi on Service Provider Other Entertainment Nonprofi t Venue promoters, venue managers, sports team Presale Channels Consulti ng Services Live Events Primary Ticketi ng Financial Services Producers and league executi ves, ti cket distribu- Secondary Ticketi ng Insurance Providers Promoters tors, technology companies, secondary Marketi ng Services Sports (League) market brokers, and many others. Soft ware/Technology Sports (Team) Travel 8 9 ATTENDEES Past Parti cipants: The following is a parti al list of 9:30 Club Goldman Sachs Paciolan parti cipati ng companies, exhibitors, and AHL Google Premium Seats USA sponsors. For a full list of companies Anaheim Ducks Harlem Globetrott ers Ontario Reign att ending the upcoming conference, Arizona Cardinals Houston Rockets Ott awa Senators please visit ti cketsummit.org. Arizona Coyotes Live Nati on Outbox Enterprises Atlanta Hawks Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Flyers Billboard Los Angeles Kings Pitt sburgh Penguins Blue Man Group Madison Square Garden San Francisco 49ers Boston Bruins Manchester Monarchs Staples Center Colorado Avalanche Miami Dolphins Tampa Bay Lightning Detroit Pistons Minnesota Wild TicketCity Detroit Red Wings MLB TicketConnectors.com Devils Arena Entertainment NBA Ticketmaster Ebay NCAA TicketNetwork ECHL Nets Basketball Tickets.com Facebook New York Islanders Tix City Florida Everblades New York Rangers Visa Florida Panthers NFL Yahoo! Forbes NHL 10 11 BRONZE MEDIA PACKAGE: $800 • One (1) press release menti on with link in a Ticket Summit press release prior to the conference ($199 à la carte price) • One (1) press release menti on with link in a Ticket Summit press release following the conference ($199 à la carte price) • Two (2) pre-conference announcements through Ticket Summit Facebook, Twitt er, and LinkedIn channels ($299 à la carte price) SPONSORSHIP Ticket Summit Sponsorship packages OPPORTUNITIES are a great way to showcase your • One (1) 40-word adverti sement in the Ticket Summit newslett er prior to the conference company at the conference and promote ($299 à la carte price) your brand. To sign up as a sponsor, please call 860.416.5767 or email • One (1) 40-word adverti sement in the Ticket Summit newslett er following the conference info@ti cketsummit.org. ($299 à la carte price) • Company logo and text link on ti cketsummit.org • Company logo and descripti on in the Ticket Summit mobile app 14 15 SILVER SPONSOR: $1,500 GOLD SPONSOR: $3,500 All standard Bronze media elements plus: All standard Bronze media elements plus: • One (1) Ticket Summit All-Access Pass • Two (2) Ticket Summit All-Access Passes • Choice of Adverti sement* (select one): • Choice of Adverti sement* (select one): Coff ee Cup Sleeves—One (1) Day Only** Give-away in Session Room** One (1) Drop-in for Conference Bags** Two (2) Meterboards—One (1) in the Trade Show Hall and one (1) One (1) Meterboard in the Session Room Virtual Signage Mints—Choice of two (2) days** 3-Month Web Adverti sement Napkins—Choice of two (2) days** Rack Cards—One (1) Day Only Conference Notepads** Conference Pens** • $100 off each of four (4) additi onal Ticket Summit All-Access Passes Rack Cards—Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday One (1) Drop-in for Conference Bags** • $100 off each of four (4) additi onal Ticket Summit All-Access Passes *Graphic design elements to be provided by sponsor. *Graphic design elements to be provided by sponsor. 16 **Items to be provided by sponsor. **Items to be provided by sponsor. 17 PLATINUM SPONSOR AND EXHIBITOR: $4,000 BEST VALUE Standard Exhibitor Package: One (1) Trade Show Hall Booth Space: 10’ (W) x 8’ (D) x 10’ (H) including: + Plus the following additi onal items: • One(1) 6’ table draped and skirted, two (2) chairs, one (1) small wastebasket, • Three (3) Additi onal Ticket Summit All-Access Passes (total=6 passes) and wireless Internet. Please note electricity is not included. • One (1) press release menti on with link in a Ticket Summit press release prior • Three (3) Ticket Summit All-Access Passes to the conference • One (1) drop-in for conference bags (items provided by sponsor) • One (1) press release menti on with link in a Ticket Summit press release • Company logo and text link on ti cketsummit.org following the conference • Company logo and descripti on in the Ticket Summit mobile app • At least two (2) pre-conference announcements through Ticket Summit Facebook, • One (1) 40-word adverti sement in the Ticket Summit newslett er prior Twitt er, and LinkedIn channels to the conference • One (1) additi onal 40-word adverti sement in the Ticket Summit newslett er • $100 off each of four (4) additi onal Ticket Summit All-Access Passes prior to the conference (total=2 ads) • One (1) 40-word adverti sement in the Ticket Summit newslett er following the conference • Choice of Adverti sement* (select one): BEST Meterboard Virtual Signage VALUE Web Adverti sement Coff ee Cup Sleeves—One (1) day only** *Graphic design elements to be provided by sponsor. 18 **Items to be provided by sponsor. 19 DIAMOND SPONSOR: $5,000 COMPARISON OF SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS BEST All standard Bronze media elements plus: VALUE Bronze Silver Gold Platinum Diamond $800 $1,500 $3,500 $4,000 $5,000 Press Release Mention Prior to Conference 1 1 1 1 1 • Four (4) Ticket Summit All-Access Pass Press Release Mention Following Conference 1 1 1 1 1 Pre-Conference Announcement 2 2 2 2 2 Advertisement in Newsletter Prior to 1 1 1 2 1 Advertisement in Newsletter Following 1 1 1 1 1 • Choice of Adverti sement* (select one): Company Logo and Link on Website Company Logo, Link, & Blurb on Mobile App Conference Badges and Meterboard Ticket Summit All-Access Pass 1 2 6 4 Mints** (enti re conference) and Meterboard $100 Off Additi onal Ticket Summit All-Access Pass 4 4 4 4 Conference Bag Drop-In Napkins** (enti re conference) and Meterboard Standard Exhibitor Package Conference Bag Sponsorship Choice of Advertisement (Select One): Coffee Cup Sleeves** 1 Day 1 Day Food stati on or Bar sponsorship at Networking Cocktail Party Conference Bag Drop-In** Meterboard (Session Room)* 1 1 1 One (1) Drop-in for Conference Bags** Meterboard (Trade Show Hall)* 1 Virtual Signage* 3-Month Web Ad* • $100 off each of four (4) additi onal Ticket Summit All-Access Passes Rack Cards (Trade Show Hall Tables)* 1 Day 3 Days Give-Away (Session Room)** 3 Days Mints** 2 Days + 1 Meterboard* 3 Days Napkins** 2 Days + 1 Meterboard* Conference Notepads** Conference Pens** Conference Badges & Meterboard* Conference Bag Sponsorship Food Station or Bar Sponsorship at Networking Cocktail Party Food Station or Bar Sponsorship at Closing Party *Graphic design elements to be provided by sponsor. *Graphic design elements to be provided by sponsor. 20 **Items to be provided by sponsor. **Item provided by sponsor. 21 EXHIBITOR STANDARD EXHIBITOR PACKAGE: $2,500 OPPORTUNITIES One (1) Trade Show Hall Booth Space: 10’ (W) x 8’(D) x 10’ (H) including: Book a booth at Ticket Summit! To register as an exhibitor, • One(1) 6’ table draped and skirted, two (2) chairs, one (1) small wastebasket, please call 860.416.5767 and wireless Internet. Please note electricity is not included. or email