Last Chance to Sign Up for VIP Access to the Canadian Blast BBQ at SXSW!
Last Chance to Sign Up for VIP Access to the Canadian Blast BBQ at SXSW!
South By Southwest is quickly approaching (March 7th-16th), and CIMA wants you to make the most of your trip to Austin! Whether you are a member, non-member or independent artist, there are benefits to joining the Canadian Blast initiative.
With the business package, registered companies can look forward to:
- Participation in the invitation-only VIP BBQ reception, a targeted networking opportunity with international delegates of your choosing which takes place right before CIMA's famed Canadian Blast kick-off BBQ.
- Participation in the Country Connections round table speed dating sessions, which CIMA has partnered with 6 international export offices to program.
- Promotion of all of each of your showcasing artists' showcases on our digital and printed Canadian Blast posters, with 3000 distributed throughout Austin in addition to online dissemination.
- Marketing through Canadian Blast and CIMA's social media for all of your showcasing artists and inclusion in our digital gig guide/large Canada Stand on-site poster.
- One track per showcasing artist on our digital sampler (available for stream or download until April 2014), disseminated through our marketing and promotion partners and sponsors.
With our Artist-Only PR Package, independent artists can enjoy:
- All of your SXSW showcases listed on 3000 Canadian Blast posters (18" x 24"), distributed across Austin by our aggressively successful street team.
- Inclusion in our digital gig guide, which will be available on canadianblast.com and promoted through Canadian Blast and CIMA's social networks.
- One track included on the Canadian Blast SXSW digital sampler, which will be available for download and streaming and promoted through Canadian Blast and CIMA social networks.
- Your artist profile on Canadian Blast website (including embedded video streaming).
- Inclusion in the media packages serviced by the in-market Canadian Blast publicist to leading media before and during SXSW.
- Participants receive 15% discount on additional social media and street marketing support through eEK! Productions.
Register ASAP! Space is limited and there's less than three weeks to go!