Advertisement & Branding Proposal Advertising, Vendor and Co-op Packages Mark SQuared | 3550 Clarkston Industrial Blvd, Ste H | Clarkston, GA 30021 MimiJohnson.net | 404-974-5744 | mimijohnson@marksquaredatl.com
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Dear Supporter: Please support Mark SQuared’s mission to provide entertainment that inspires and motivates by joining us as a promotional partner. Your products and services coupled with our access to consumers ready to buy are the building blocks of a successful marketing and promotions campaign. Together we can build a thriving community for filmmakers, artists, musicians, entertainers and entrepreneurs. We look forward to growing and expanding this relationship. Thank you in advance for your consideration. Mark SQuared provides an opportunity for area businesses to purchase advertising space in a variety of media including: playbills, flyers, social media and signage as well as opportunity for placement in TV commercials advertising upcoming events. Advertising with Mark SQuared is a good investment. Not only are you helping Mark SQuared sustain its mission you are also touching a target market that have proven to be consumers. Our audience’s are a diverse blend of families, couples and singles that make the most of life in Atlanta. They get around - regularly visiting the cities local sites – The Georgia Aquarium, the Atlanta Zoo and the Botanical Gardens. Live performances including the theatre – formal and experimental - are also regular stops on their entertainment calendars. Please review the partner opportunities we have for marketing in our production of The Carousel and other shows mounted by Mark SQuared. Some partnerships run throughout the 2013-14 production season. If you need more information, please contact Mimi Johnson at 404-974-5744 at mimijohnson@ marksquaredatl.com. We are Creativity UNboxed Karlotta Washington Executive Director karlotta@marksquaredatl.com 404-590-1772
Thank You! If you need more information, please contact Mimi Johnson at 404-974-5744 at mimijohnson@marksquaredatl.com
Mark SQuared
2nd Anniversary Celebration | Founded by K arlotta Washington, Andre Washington, Tiffany Roberts WHY THE 2ND ANNUAL MARK SQUARED ANNIVERSARY BLOCK PARTY The Mark SQuared Block Party is our thank you to the community, friends, filmmakers, artists, actors, artisans, musicians, motivators, entertainers and entrepreneurs who helped Mark Squared grow and prosper this year. It is our mission to be temporary vessels to help others along their creative paths, however raising a Creative Community takes a village and without the support of others we would not be able to do what we do! We want to show you thanks! The Mark SQuared Block Party is a community fun day celebrating Creativity UNboxed. The Mark Squared Block Party showcases filmmakers, artists, actors, artisans, musicians, motivators, entrepreneurs and entertainers throughout Metropolitan Atlanta. For 1 evening we will transfer our corner of Clarkston Industrial Blvd in Clarkston GA into a series of stages, lounges, work rooms and cafes for your creative enjoyment. Mark Squared is as diverse as our home city and all about independent film, art, music and culture. The block party will feature independent booths many with an international twist, musicians from all corners of the world, health screenings, choirs, DJs, a cultural fashion show, food trucks, and local non-profits. The day will benefit MADIOC, The Soul Alliance and Mark SQuared’s production of The Carousel: A Poetry Based Musical.
A Poetry Based Musical Created by Herbert Bowens Jr.
The Carousel
A Poetry Based Musical | Created by Herbert Bowens, Jr. | Produced by M ark SQuared The Carousel is a Poetry Based Musical Stage Play written-directed-scored by Herbert Bowen’s a featured dancer in Drumline and Stomp the Yard. The Carousel is about Cierra, a creative young lady who just can’t seem to live up to her full potential. The final draw comes when unable to complete an important task Cierra is transported to a magical place called “The Carousel “the place where unfulfilled dreams go. While exploring “The Carousel” Cierra meets Ma Stanza and the other inhabitants who teach her how to finish what she starts, to believe in her dreams and fight for her voice in the world. But before Cierra can return home she’ll have to outwit an entire poetry slam team with her poetry and rhyming skills in the battle of her life.
If you need more information, please contact Mimi Johnson at 404-974-5744 at mimijohnson@marksquaredatl.com
Target Market Those Who M ake the Most of Life Advertise with Mark SQuared, it’s a good investment. According to the National Endowment for the Arts live arts and musical stage plays are the most attended performing art forms. Our audience is a diverse blend of families, couples and singles who are consumers that make the most of life in Atlanta. They regularly visit the cities local sites – The Georgia Aquarium, the Atlanta Zoo and the Botanical Gardens. Live entertainment including the theater is also regular stops on their entertainment calendars.
Areas Covered • Central Fulton: Atlanta, Buckhead and Midtown • N. Dekalb: Stone Mountain, Clarkston, Scottsdale, North Decatur, North Druid Hills, North Atlanta, Chamblee, Doraville, Dunwoody, Tucker • Dekalb: Parts of Decatur, Lithonia, Pine Lake, Avondale Estates
Our average audience member is 35 years old with a household income of approximately $87,000. They are educated, employed and own their own homes. They like kids, enjoy arts and culture and buy pretty things.”
Playbill Ads Show Playbills | Vendor Catalogs
Our playbills and vendor catalogs highlights the storyline, the events purpose, the creative team, performers, the studio and our business partners. Annually, our playbills are handed out to over 5,000 people seeking diverse entertainment experiences.
$10 Logo Only - 2” x 2.5” or 2” x 1.5” $25 Business Card - 2” x 3.5” $40 Quarter Page - 4” x 2 1/2” (vertical) or 2” x 5” (horizontal) $60 Half Page - 4” x 5” (horizontal) $100 Full Page - 8” x 5” (horizontal) $125 Inside Cover - 8” x 5” (horizontal) $150 Back Cover - 8” x 5” (horizontal)
Purchase a FULL PAGE AD for additional perks: • listing on website thru July 2014 • logo on lobby poster • monthly social media updates” Multi-run Discounts • 2 events 10% discount • 3 events 20% discount • For an annual subscription contact Mimi Johnson, mimijohnson@ marksquaredatl.com or 404-974-5744
If you need more information, please contact Mimi Johnson at 404-974-5744 at mimijohnson@marksquaredatl.com
Vendor Booths Mark SQuared accepts applications for food, merchandise, arts & crafts and corporate / commercial vendors. Our food court and merchandise market will feature an eclectic mix of delicious foods, fine art, jewelry, sculpture, textile crafts, clothing, photography, mixed media and much more. Vending at a Mark SQuared event is a great opportunity for small businesses to sell to consumers, expand their brands and build sustainable partnerships.
Upcoming Vending Opportunities June 27-29, Mark SQuared Presents “Anansi, What’s a Remix?” (theater) | Mark SQuared Studios | expected draw 300 ppl | fees $35 retail | $55 food July 6, Mark SQuared 2nd Anniversary Block Party (festival) | Mark SQuared Studios | expected draw 750 ppl | fees $35 retail | $55 food July 27-28, Mark SQuared Presents “The Carousel” (theater) | Balzer Theater at Herren’s | expected draw 600 ppl | fees $75 retail | $125 food August 24, Mark SQuared Present “Neysa and Girls with Guitars” (concert) | Mark SQuared Studios | expected draw 100 ppl | fees $30 retail | $50 food
Purchase a booth PLUS a full or half page playbill or catalog ad and receive a 20% discount”
C o-op Promotions D |P |D esign
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Get more bang for your promotional buck with our co-op flyers. Full color single sided flyers with YOUR ad (we design) on one side our ad on the other. Includes distribution by our street team throughout our target areas. Flyers 250
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$60 $58 $100 $91 $160 $136
If you need more information, please contact Mimi Johnson at 404-974-5744 at mimijohnson@marksquaredatl.com
My experiences vending at Mark SQuared have all been positive and prosperous. Everyone really supports the vendors. It makes me feel proud that people love my merchandise and they buy lots of stuff at Mark SQuared events. It’s always a great feeling when you know you did not show up in vain.�
- Leta Lagunda | Diva on the Dime
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Event: ( ) June 27-29 Anansi (theater) ( ) July 6 Block Party (festival) ( ) July 27-28 The Carousel (theater) ( ) August 24 Girls & Guitars (concert) Ad size: ( ) $10 Logo Only - 2” x 2.5” or 2” x 1.5” ( ) $25 Business Card - 2” x 3.5” ( ) $40 Quarter Page - 4” x 2 1/2” (vertical) or 2” x 5” (horizontal) ( ) $60 Half Page - 4” x 5” (horizontal) ( ) $100 Full Page - 8” x 5” (horizontal) ( ) $125 Inside Cover - 8” x 5” (horizontal) ( ) $150 Back Cover - 8” x 5” (horizontal) Total: _____________
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Date Event Draw Retail Food ( ) June 27-29 Anansi, What’s a Remix? (theater) 240 $50 $70 ( ) July 6 Block Party (festival) 500-750 $35 $55 ( ) July 27-28 The Carousel (theater) 600 $80 NA ( ) August 24 Neysa and Girls with Guitars (concert) 80 $25 $45draw Total: ____________
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Your products and services coupled with our access to consumers ready to buy are the building blocks of a successful marketing and promotions campaign. Together we are able to build a thriving community for filmmakers, artists, musicians, entertainers and entrepreneurs. Thank you for your partnership! We look forward to growing and expanding this relationship. If you need more information, please contact Mimi Johnson at 404-974-5744 at mimijohnson@marksquaredatl.com
M ark SQuared and You... Together we are Creativity UNboxed
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