RATE CARD ottawagatineau golfexpo.ca It s a Brand New Season at the Show! March 10 th and 11 th, 2012
INTRODUCTION We are thrilled to announce that the Ottawa-Gatineau GOLFEXPO has a brand new home and a brand new look! On March 10th and 11th the Capital Exhibition Centre will play host to Eastern Ontario s premier consumer golf show. This state of the art facility offers 90,000 square feet of show space, fabulous amenities, ample parking and is located adjacent to the Ottawa MacDonald-Cartier International Airport. The 2012 Ottawa - Gatineau GOLFEXPO will offer sponsors and exhibitors a first-class opportunity to showcase their products and services in this spectacular new facility. Every spring, thousands of avid golfers come out to the show to kick off another exciting season. Nowhere else will you find so many potential customers in one location! Exhibit booths start at 100 square feet and can be customized to fit your needs. Please review the 2012 rate card information and be sure to take advantage of our free upgrade for returning exhibitors. In addition there are many different opportunities to drive visitors to your booth through special promotions and sponsorship opportunities. We would be happy to discuss these opportunities with you. Start your season right start your season at the show! GENERAL INFORMATION SET-UP March 9th, 12pm 8pm EXHIBITION DATES March 10th and 11th, 2012 EXHIBITION HOURS Saturday March 10th, 9am 6pm Sunday March 11th, 10am 5pm TEAR-DOWN Sunday March 11th, 5pm-8pm EXHIBITION LOCATION CE CENTRE 4899 Uplands Drive, Ottawa ON,K1V 2N6 SHOW MANAGER Carol Ann Campbell 18035 Island Road Martintown, ON K0C 1S0 613-528-1994; cacampbell@ngcoa.ca 2
BOOTH RATES BOOTH RATES 10X10 10X20 10X30 10X40 NGCOA Canada Members $1525 $2510 $3520 $4395 Non-NGCOA Canada Exhibitors $1680 $2790 $3520 $4820 NEW VENUE SPECIAL for returning exhibitors from 2010 and 2011 FREE BOOTH SIZE UPGRADE! (this special will be offered on a first-come first serve basis as space permits upgrade size will be based on prior years booth rental) Provide an item (minimum value $200.00) for the Golf Show Auction and save $100 on the above-listed rates. To book your booth, contact the Show Manager Carol Ann Campbell at cacampbell@ngcoa.ca BOOTH SPACE All booth space will include pipe and drape separators and electricity for both show days. Immediately following the close of the show on Saturday March 10th, a reception will be held for all exhibitors and sponsors. IMPORTANT NOTES Subletting is prohibited. No exhibitor may allocate, sublet or share, fully or in part, his or her attributed space. All requests for equipment other than that provided by the show s decorator or promoter must be submitted in advance for approval. The show s committee reserves legal authority on products to be showcased and may prohibit the exhibition of certain products. 3
Would you like more visitors at your booth? ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES There are a number of additional opportunities to promote your product or service: Such opportunities include An ad in the show guide Reception bags Provide an item for the Live Golf Auction Sponsor an activity or events such as: The Sand Trap The Long Drive Competition The Driving Range Junior Golf Area The Ladies Section TO BOOK SPACE Carol Ann Campbell 18035 Island Road Martintown, ON K0C 1S0 613-528-1994; cacampbell@ngcoa.ca BENEFITS OF EXHIBITING Personal contact with ready-to-buy consumers Generate immediate sales Build a database of targeted consumers Conduct market research generating immediate feedback Network with new agents, distributors and industry partners Raise your profile in the industry BOOTHS ARE RESERVED ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS. BOOK EARLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE NOT DISAPPOINTED! INCLUDING YOUR CHOICE OF BOOTH LOCATION Book your booth by November 30 for a FREE BOOTH SIZE UPGRADE! *while space permits 4
FEATURES FROM THE 2011 OTTAWA-GATINEAU GOLFEXPO INCLUDED: Onsite competitions and contests with prizes including merchandise and trips Golf Seminar Stage and instruction with PGA of Canada Professionals Top name golf manufacturers Demo Range where consumers could try the latest golf equipment Impressive golf retail boutique 2012 PROMISES EVEN MORE!!!! More interactive booths Live Golf Auction featuring rounds of golf, equipment and much more!! Larger show floor NOW IN OUR 18TH YEAR, THE OTTAWA-GATINEAU GOLFEXPO CONTINUES TO GROW This event is managed and owned by the NGCOA Canada Eastern Ontario-Outaouais Chapter (National Golf Course Owners Association Canada). A strategic marketing campaign coupled with fair entrance fees will dramatically improve the number of customers visiting your booth. Seasonal timing and improved marketing options will solidify the success of this event for your company. DEMOGRAPHICS FROM THE 2011 OTTAWA-GATINEAU GOLFEXPO 2011 GOLFEXPO JACKPOT WINNER GENDER 76% male 24% female AGE GROUPING 15% aged 26-35 17% aged 36-45 43% aged 46-55 25% aged 56+ SALARY 75% earn an annual salary of $50,000 or higher 56% of attendees made a purchase at the show 5
FLOOR PLAN *Floorplan subject to change 6
CONTACT THE SHOW MANAGER FOR DETAILS Carol Ann Campbell NGCOA Canada, Regional Director Eastern Ontario-Outaouais Chapter Tel: (613) 528-1994 E-Mail: cacampbell@ngcoa.ca Web: www.ngcoa.ca ottawagatineaugolfexpo.ca OTTAWA-GATINEAU GOLFEXPO LOCATION 4899 Uplands Dr. Ottawa, ON K1V 2N6 cacampbell@ngcoa.ca Other Shows Owned by the NGCOA Canada: WINNIPEG Casino New Brunswick 21 Casino Drive Moncton, New Brunswick golfatlanticexpo.ca Place Forzani 4855 Louis-B.-Mayer Laval, Quebec www.expogolf.ca New Red River Exhibition Park 3977 Portage Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba
4899 Uplands Dr., Ottawa, ON K1V 2N6 It s a Brand New Season at the Show! March 10 th and 11 th, 2012 Saturday: 9 am to 6 pm Sunday: 10 am to 5 pm The National Golf Course Owners Association Canada Eastern Ontario-Outaouais Chapter