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Business at SXSW

With numerous avenues for exposure to over 29,000 key industry representatives, SXSW 2010 is the most valuable addition to any marketing plan. Choose from trade show exhibition, print advertising, or a branded insert in our Big Bags to achieve your company's marketing goals for 2010 and beyond. Contact your sales representative (listed right) for more information.

Details? SXSW business brochure (2.43 MB)

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Advertising Special

  • Deadline: February 5, 2010
  • Book in a directory and the May magazine, receive all other magazines at 5x Rate!

Exhibitions

Join key players in the place where the Interactive, Film, Video Game and Music industries conduct business. Make new contacts, increase your company's visibility and network in your own branded space at the 2010 SXSW Trade Show, held in the Grand Ballroom on the upper level of the Austin Convention Center. Make your mark in either the Film + Interactive or the Music show, or participate in the ScreenBurn Arcade. Reap the benefits of utilizing a Platinum stand and connect with registrants from all three conferences. You'll get three days of synergy in each trade show, a Platinum badge for SXSW-wide access, and a Platinum discount on your stand.

Advertising

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SXSW offers print advertising in SXSWORLD Magazine and in the three program directories. These opportunities are great for promoting stands in the trade shows, official parties, film screenings, music showcases, or simply as a stand alone marketing campaign. Photo: Ran An

Inserts

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The SXSW Registrant Big Bag guarantees your promotional materials are distributed to the hands of every attendee. Each conference has a dedicated bag – Film, Interactive and Music – for connecting you with a specific audience. Announcing your official event during SXSWeek, reinforcing your brand or making an introduction to the worthy SXSWester, placement in the SXSW Big Bag gets the job done. Photo: Ran An

Here are some recommended vendors (PDF) for needs you may have while in Austin, such as printing, postering, party planning, etc.

Recent Business at SXSW News

The Filmmakers Lounge

Film-Lounge12_DL.jpgTake advantage of the 800+ filmmakers in attendance at SXSW by sponsoring the Filmmakers Lounge. By securing this opportunity, your company will be featured throughout SXSW publications, have numerous signage placements and have direct access to the creative minds behind the most engaging and innovative films at SXSW.

Posted by Peter on 02/09/2010 in Film Marketing News, Business at SXSW

The SXSW Registrant Job Board

whohire_250px.gifWho's hiring? SXSW exhibitors, that's who. For the first time ever, SXSW Registrants will have the chance to vie for job openings at SXSW exhibiting companies.

Posted by Peter on 02/08/2010 in Business at SXSW, Event Updates

Announcing Accelerator's Day One Emcees: Dean McCall and Tim Street!

McCall-Dean.jpgOn March 15 at the Hilton Austin Downtown, 32 companies will do their best to dazzle a live audience and panel of judges with ideas, innovations, and products that provide a glimpse into the future of technology. By March 16, after an intense and inspiring free-for-all, only 12 will stand a chance at capturing the attention of the industry and all that comes with it. And only four will emerge as Microsoft BizSpark Accelerator at SXSW Interactive 2010 champions.

200px-TimStreet2009.JPGKnock'em-down-drag'em-out battles like this need referees, right? Commentators to call the action? Emcees who can entertain? Well, we're happy to announce that we have four -- for our announcement of Day Two emcees Chris Sacca and Brad King, click here -- and today we're ready to tell you about two more of them ...

Posted by shawn badgley on 02/05/2010 in Bits & Bytes, Business at SXSW
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