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Partnership Opportunities
 

The FireAntz provide their corporate partners a unique forum to market their products and services to over a hundred thousand potential customers. In addition, a corporate partnership with the FireAntz exhibits your support of professional ice hockey in the Fayetteville area. We look forward to another successful campaign in 2007-08 and hope you will join us for the ride.

For more information contact the FireAntz office (910)321-0123.

Arena Signage Uniform Signage Arena Promotions Print Advertising Multi-Media Product Marketing

Arena Signage

The "Super Sign"- The most dominant sign the Crown Coliseum has to offer. These 40'x25' banners/section coverings will give your business maximum exposure for all FireAntz regular season home games.

Zamboni- Zamboni sponsor receives prominent on-ice exposure via their signage on the ice-resurfacing machine. The ice is resurfaced prior to warm-ups, and again before game time. The zamboni appears during each intermission and after the game.

Ice Logos- An innovative form of signage that is unique and are placed "in" the ice. Limited locations available and the ice logos will go quickly!

Dasher Boards- The most popular form of signage. All eyes are focused on your company's dasher board(s) thousands of times each season as the puck passes your signage during play. These 3'x8' full-color signs will sell out in a hurry!

Arena Banners- Strategically placed in the most visible and highest traffic areas of the Crown Coliseum. Available in two sizes, the large (5'x10') or regualr sized (4'x8') full-color arena banners give corporate partners excellent exposure to FireAntz fans all season long.

Rail Signage- Rail signage offers FireAntz corporate partners the opportunity to reach the teams' loyal fan base with full-color rigid form signage. Available in two sizes that vary by location: Large (4'x10") and regular (2'x10').

Player Bench Signs- This dasher board-like sign appears on either team bench, a highly-visible location to fans watching teams change lines "on-the-fly". These 3'x24' full-color signs will stretch the length of the bench and there are only two (2) spaces available.

Locker Room Tunnels- Fans focus on these areas when teams leave and enter the ice eight different times each game. These 8'x20' full color banners will cover the entire tunnel and there are only two(2) spaces available.

Penalty Box Signs- This dasher board-like sign appears on both of the penalty boxes, a highly visible location to fans watching players enter and leave. This 3'x10' full-color sign will stretch the length of each penalty box and there is only one available!

Game Pucks- This exclusive partnership puts your logo on all official FireAntz pucks used during twenty-six (26) home games and playoffs. Your company will come right to a fan every time the puck leaves the ice.

Uniform Signage

Uniforms offer a unique promotional opportunity for your business. With all eyes focused on the action, your company will receive constant exposure during a three-hour hockey game.

Jersey Patch- Exclusive position bearing your company logo on a 3"x5" patch. These patches will be on home and away team jerseys all season long. Your company will be down on the ice for exciting hockey action with logo exposure to fans and media outlets covering the game.

Pants Patch- Exclusive position bearing your company logo on a 3"x5" patch. These patches will be located on the left pant leg of all FireAntz player uniforms. Your company will gain excellent exposure throughout the 2007-2008 season as your company name and logo are on display for fans and media outlets.

Helmet Decal- When a FireAntz player makes a "heads up" play, his head will bear your company's name and logo. This exclusive item includes 2"x3" decals, one on each side of the helmet, to ensure ultimate exposure to fans and media outlets.

Warm Up Jersey- Have your company name prominently displayed to fans arriving at the game as the FireAntz hit the ice in customized jerseys for pre-game warm-ups. 

Specialty Jerseys- Sponsor a custom-designed jersey for selected holiday and specialty nights. Sponsorship includes your company name and logo patch on the specialty jersey worn by the FireAntz players during the game. Title sponsor (up to 50 sq. inch patch), and co-sponsor (up 20 sq. inch patch) will be included in all FireAntz media advertisting (Radio, TV, Print, and Website) for the specified game.

Arena Promotions

Sponsoring an arena promotion offers valuable exposure to your company and its message by drawing the focus of the audience to your event.

Public Address Announcements-Make your company heard by thousands of fans each home game. The public address announcement also gives you a chance to be seen by those fans. With the announcement, your company logo will be placed on the coliseum matrix board, allowing you excellent exposure.

Game Features- Throughout each exciting period of FireAntz hockey there are several ways your company can get mentioned.  These in-game features are a great way to get your company spotlighted several times throughout FireAntz home games.  Some great game features include:  Penalties, Penalty Box, Intermissions, Glass Rattler, Puck Drop, Starting Line-up, Injury Report, Red Carpet, etc.

On-Ice Contests- Held between periods, these contests expose companies and their products to a captive audience. Each promotion is supported by public address announcements and matrix board display. Some great on-ice promotions include: Car Shootout, Chuck-A-Puck, Recliner Race, The Human Slingshot, T-Shirt Launch, Tire Race, Musical Chairs, Frozen T-Shirt, etc.

In-Game Promotions-Attaching your company to an in-game contest will surely generate recognition beneficial to your marketing strategy. An in-game contest rewards a fan during a stoppage in play in front of thousands of fans. Your company can sponsor in-game contests such as: Hockey Trivia, Fan of the Game, Power Play Contests, Guess the Attendance, Dance for your Dinner, The Wave, and many more. Customized contests can also be created.

Post-Game Award- All eyes will be on the ice immediately following each home game when the FireAntz players are rewarded for outstanding play. Post-game awards make for a great season-long promotional opportunity. These awards include: Player of the Game, Three Stars of the Game, Hit of the Game, etc.

Premium Giveaway Night- Turn FireAntz fans into walking billboards by promoting your company and its products. All giveaway items will bear your logo, along with FireAntz logo. Some available giveaway items include: Hats, T-Shirts, Posters, Rally Towels, Pennants, Hockey Pucks, etc.

Print Advertising

Print adveritsing with the FireAntz offers business affordable and effective exposure in team publications, schedules, season ticket booths, etc. throughout the 2007-08 hockey season.

The FireAntz "Yearly Publication"- The FireAntz yearly publication is the official team publication that will be produced prior to the season. This newspaper style magazine will be available at all FireAntz home game and at various retailers throughout the Fayetteville area. The yearly publication will include stories about the team, rules of the game, and everything a fan needs to know about hockey.

Ad Size

1/4 Color

1/2V Color

1/2H Color

Full Color

DBL Color

Pocket Schedules-Pocket schedules are the top resource for FireAntz fans to refer to for the game dates and ticket information. Over 300,000 pocket schedules will be printed and distributed throughout Fayetteville and surrounding areas.  Only four panels available!

Season Ticket Book- Reach the most loyal FireAntz fans in the 2007-2008 season ticket book. All season ticket holders will receive this attractive booklet containing their tickets to each home game.  Advertising opportunities include:  Outside Front Cover, Outside Back Cover, Inside Front Cover, Inside Back Cover, Ticket Backs, and Coupon Page.

Luxury Suites- These 22 seat luxury suites sky boxes provide corporate partners a chance to reward employees and take clients out for a night of exciting FireAntz hockey action.  Luxury suites offer customized menus along with private entrances for "an executive" night at an action packed hockey game.

Ice Suites- These 14 seat ice suites featuring directors chairs provide corporate partners their own private section right on the glass to catch all the exciting game action up close and personal.  Ice suites are great for rewarding employees and entertaining clients.

Multi-Media

Matrix Board- The matrix board "scrolling marquee" is a great way to have your company exposed to thousands of fans during every FireAntz home game. When fans look up to see the score and the time left in the period, your company will prominently be displayed on the matrix board.

FireAntz Official Website: (www.fireantzhockey.com)- Stand apart from your competition and receive brand name recognition to a captive audience exposed to your website advertising for the entire year. The FireAntz homepage has over 60,000 visitors per month, with over 2,000 vistors on an average every day.

Product Marketing

Mini-Trade Show- This is an opportunity for companies to market thier products, sales and services to a captive audience as soon as they walk through the door. The "trade show" provides a booth, a skirted table with two cushioned chairs, on the main concourse level at the Crown Coliseum.

Vehicle Display- Compaines can display units such as automobiles, trucks, boats, RVs, travel trailers, and any other wheeled vehicle at the main entrance area of the Crown Coliseum during FireAntz home games.

 Next Home Game
1/9 at 7:35 pm
vs
Columbus Cottonmouths