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The First Ever Gaming & Tech Convention with a focus on LGBTQ Geek Culture

•  With the launch of GaymerCon on Kickstarter,

GaymerCon was met with unprecedented support from both industry and public audiences, ending its campaign with at 365% of their initial funding goal.

•  As interest continued to grow and snowball, GaymerCon’s audience spread amongst various social media mediums with highly engaged users across Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Tumblr, as well as GaymerCon’s own on-site social forums.

•  GaymerCon has received public support from established gaming companies, including EA and Xbox LIVE, as well as front line fighters for the LGBT community like GLAAD, Trevor Project and OUT Magazine.

GaymerCon

More Than Your Average Convention

GaymerCon

Coverage!

GaymerCon @ CES"January 8, 2013!

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(just minutes from the convention center and located centrally downtown)"

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Total Capacity: 800!Total Capacity of Gaming/VIP Lounge: 80!Estimated Attendance: ~1000"

•  Game Industry and LGBT VIP & Celebrity guests"

•  Game Industry presence, demos, development related panels/exhibits, and networking events."

Special CES Gaymer Event!"- Gaymer Drag Performance based on hit video game numbers""-  Potential Open Bar/Specific Drink Bar Buyout Options"

-  80 person VIP room with multiple huge screens outfitted with newest gaming equipment"

-  Socially active LGBT and gaming tech folks from around the world"

-  Unique experience combining the best of both worlds"

GaymerCon: Everyone Games" August 2, 3 & 4, 2013!

Hotel Kabuki & Hotel Tomo, San Francisco, California"with additional venues to be added"

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Estimated attendance: 2500~3500, ~8,000 turnstyle"Total Street Attendance: ~38,000"

Tickets: $25-150"

•  Game Industry and LGBT VIP & Celebrity guests"

•  Game Industry presence, game releases, demos, development related panels/exhibits, and networking events."

As an added bonus, GaymerCon occurs in conjuction with the 40th Annual Nihonmachi Street Fair, a festival of Asian-Pacific traditions with local food and music!""The fair attracts over 30,000 attendees, taking place in the streets of Japantown outside and around GaymerCon""Nihonmachi will be sharing stage space and signage with GaymerCon, which adds the opportunity for a much more extensive branding open not only to attendees at the con, but to the public as well!"

Gaymers

•  Game players, from casual to professional

•  Not just LGBTQ, but female and minority gamers will be heavily targeted as we want this to be a place where everyone feels welcome and accepted

•  Gaming and LGBT bloggers, media, critics, and reporters

•  Game Industry professionals including designers, programmers, and other developers

•  Independent game hobbyists and developers •  Fans of game and geek culture

The Word Is Out!

•  Social media involvement across Facebook, G+, Twitter, YouTube, and Tumblr.

•  Analytics driven team focused on reach and engagement, with Regularly produced content and intellectual properties created by staff, creating a platform for fandom.

•  Partnerships with various LGBT and Game Industry organizations for charities, events, contests and other promotion, including previous events with GLAAD and Extra Life.

•  Local Gaymer groups in many large cities including: San Francisco, New York, L.A. and Houston, with direct reach to thousands in those groups alone.

GaymerConnect for the rest of the year

•  GaymerCon branded social networking webapp, hosted on gaymercon.org.

•  Allows users to find other users by interests and location and to plan events online and offline.

•  Tied directly to the experience and badge system for GaymerCon – opportunities to reach Gaymers year round

•  Future plans for a mobile app (ios/android/wp8)

What Can GaymerCon Offer?

•  Branding and exposure in the gaming and LGBT markets, custom tailored to optimize relevancy.

•  An established presence as a sponsor for

an event with rapidly growing interest and wide media coverage.

•  Future priority options for Charity and Event Collaboration.

•  Swarms of forward thinking, progressive smart Gaymers!

August 3 & 4

@gaymercon