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1. Position company to acquire desired business image

   Describe how Venues attract customers. 4.05
2. VENUE ATTRACTIVENESS is NECESSARY to ATTRACT and RETAIN ATTENDEES http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzOGHeS6mHs
3. ELEMENTS CONTRIBUTING TO VENUE ATTRACTIVENESS 1. The FACILITY Accessibility Public transportation Handicap accessible Surrounding area Entertainment Shopping Parking Easy, Inexpensive, Abundant Design/layout Historic or State of the art Amenities Suites, Playgrounds, Attractions Traffic Patterns Easy to access Cleanliness
4. The Facility . . . Design/layout Amenities Adequate bathrooms for men and women (and families) Number of concessions Types of food Amount of parking spaces Public Transportation Club level amenities Wi-Fi - ATM Cup holders Well marked signs Number of entrances/exits Unobstructed views from seats East to find seats Wide seats for comfort Modern scoreboard(s) Building appearance Sound system Concessions and bathrooms are convenient to locate
5. ELEMENTS CONTRIBUTING TO VENUE ATTRACTIVENESS PERSONNEL Adequate amount of workers Friendly and helpful Knowledgeable SENSE OF SECURITY Customers want to feel safe Will not attend events in unsafe areas
6. Personnel Security Security can assist to maintain attractiveness of venue and improve the experience for attendees Security guards & police First Aid – DD programs Lost and found – items orchildren! Announcements/paging If a facility is not secure, people will not attend to avoid dangerous situations Personnel can assist to maintain attractiveness of venue and improve the experience for attendees Maintenance Parking Ushers Ticket Sales/taker Concession Gate & section
7. 4.05 Activity Choose a sports or entertainment event concert, game, theatre play. Design and create a KIOSKthat you would see at this event. Kiosk = a small freestanding booth Examples: Concession stand Merchandise Stand (Hats, sweaters, posters, t-shirts, CDs) Promotional Stand (sign up today and receive a free t-shirt) Show the proper way to display merchandise (physical layout). Color your Kiosk Provide Prices Where would your Kiosk be located – in what part of the stadium? entrance/exit, near the restrooms, what section?

8. EXPLAIN AND SELECT VENUE SIGNAGE

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9. PURPOSES of SIGNAGE INCREASES BRAND AWARENESS Exposure to large numbers of attendees Ex: Logo signage on outfield stadium wall during televised games Provide useful information to audience What products are available at the venue? Where products are available? What businesses sponsor the team? Keep audience engaged Moving Video Scoreboard Replays, trivia, games, music, graphics, ads, score updates Increase revenue through PROMOTIONS Businesses strive to EXPOSE LOGO IN THE BEST PLACE to MAXIMIZE REPEAT OR LONG-TERM EXPOSURE
10. TYPES of SIGNAGE Dasher Boards Floor graphics A-frames Rotational courtside messages
11. TYPES of SIGNAGE Banners Sideline billboards Electronic Message Boards
12. LOCATION of PROMOTIONAL SIGNAGE Scoreboard Sideline RACECARS Logos on the hood of a racecar maximizes logo exposure to TV and race audience Equipment Uniform/attire
13. What promotional signage do you see?
14. What promotional signage do you see?
15. What promotional signage do you see?
16. 4.06 Activity Choose a company to advertise for Select a venue/stadium of whose signage to use for the advertisement It MUST have the same target market for both the company and the venue Select what type of signage to use Select the location of the signage Create/Draw a visual graphic of what your signage will look like