The DMLA Showcase Lounge at SXSW®2023, new this year, is our premier exhibition opportunity. The event will be held in conjunction with South by Southwest® in Austin, Texas. SXSW®2023 is one of the largest festivals focusing on film, entertainment, and interactive media. As an affiliate of SXSW®2023, we will be promoted to their conference attendees via their many event channels. SXSW®2022 had more than 42,000 attendees from 112 countries, with nearly 25,000 attending from creative industries and more than 2,300 press and media representatives covering the event.
Our DMLA Showcase Lounge, sponsored by Shutterstock, will be held on March 10th, at the start of the media, entertainment, advertising/brand and design tracks, greatly expanding our reach and the exposure for Showcase participants. A reception/dinner for DMLA members and guests, sponsored by ImageRights, will take place the evening of March 9th.
March 9 - DMLA welcome dinner – sponsored by ImageRights – for members and invited guests
March 10 -The DMLA Showcase Lounge, sponsored by Shutterstock - 9:30 am - 5 pm CST
March 10 - 5-7 pm - Showcase converts to a high-impact networking party for Showcase Members, DMLA member attendees and invited guests.
Showcase participants and sponsors will have the chance to reserve a dedicated space in the Lounge, which will be held at the Westin in downtown Austin at the heart of the conference. Ours will be a multi-functional space where participants and attendees will be able to meet associates, peers, potential business partners and customers. Attendees will be able to learn about new products and services being introduced to the industry, hear from our Showcase participants on the DMLA stage and on the video wall.
The details:
DMLA Member Attendees - Register for FREE! As a DMLA member you may come to the Showcase at no charge regardless of whether you are presenting your company or attending SXSW®2023.
Showcase Participant ($1,850): Grab a space to flaunt your latest content, technology & services. This level includes:
a space in the DMLA lounge, large enough for a pop-up booth, table and chairs
a reserved time to pitch your business on the DMLA showcase stage
the ability to share your pitch on our video wall
the chance to share a promotional video that will play throughout the day on our video wall and which will be added to DMLA’s YouTube channel
Showcase Digital ($600): Are you with us in spirit but can’t make it to Austin? Attending SXSW but prefer not to set up a designated Showcase space? You can still be seen and heard on the video wall and through our social media activities before, during and after the event! This level allows you to share a video of up to two minutes about your company on our video wall throughout the day and take advantage of pre-event media exposure. Contact admin@digitalmedialicensing.org for details.
Showcase Sponsor: Sponsor a little or a lot of the event and increase your company’s media exposure before, during and after the showcase. The highest-level sponsorships include all the benefits and advantages of being a Showcase Member plus more. Contact DMLA Executive Director Elaine Vitt for more information.
BONUS! Our DMLA Showcase Lounge will be included in the official SXSW®2023 event schedule and open to all credentialed SXSW®2023 attendees, drawing potential new clients or partners to your corner.
Register today! And let us know if you will also be attending SXSW®2023.