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Ab ! t Us We’re Florida Swim NetworkWe’re a website focusing on all aspects of swimming: competitive, triathlons, open water, masters, etc. Floridais the most competitive swim state; after all, it is surrounded by water on three sides and loaded with lots of

lakes, rivers and springs!

We’re UniqueWe broadcast local events and focus on athletes of allages! We let their friends and families watch themcompete live and then they can watch it over and over again with on-demand replay!

We’re Official

•Recognized by the International Olympic Committee•Official broadcaster of the Florida SwimmingAssociation, governing body of swimming in the stateof Florida•Partner of the University of Florida and Gator Vision,

broadcasting home meets of the University of FloridaMen’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving

Thank you for having this live. I was able to see my little brother swimming live for the first

time, I did it at my office in Chile. It is a great idea.

-Raymond Rosal, Apollo Global Chile



Bess Auer Webmaster, Executive Producer

Bess brings technical expertise

and social media power. Bess is

an award-winning blogger and

author and is the second “most

influential” Twitter account in

Central Florida according to

wefollow.com.

Joe Auer

Swim Consultant A former Olympic Trial qualifier

who swam at the University of

Florida, Joe now coaches for the

legendary Blue Dolfins swim team

in Oviedo, Florida. His award-

winning blog SwimmerJoe.com as

w e l l a s h i s c o n n e c t i o n s

throughout the swim world provide

valuable guidance.

Our Broadca " Crew

David Van Buskirk Audio Consultant

and On-Air Talent

David grew up in the radio and

television industry as part of a

family business. He also was a

sports broadcaster for the Florida

Sunshine Network and Troy

University Radio and Television

Network.

Mike KennedyOn-Air Talent

M i k e ’ s u n i q u e s t y l e i s

distinguished by his ability to

approach topics from a new

angle. A native of Orlando, Mike

learned to swim by being flung

into the surf at Jacksonville

Beach.

Twitter:@Bess_Auer has over 4,000+ followers.@SwimmerJoe has over 1,700+ followers.@FlaSwimNetwork has over 900+ followers.

Facebook:

Florida Swim Network has over 2,700+ fans.

Social

Media

is our

Strength



Our By- # e-Meet Numbers

Our promo video for this single meet was viewed over 72,000 times!

* S

tats from Google Analytics - December 1 - 5, 2011

Thank you for your outstanding coverage

of the Patriot meet this weekend. I know

you made a lot of families very happy.

-Coach Meredith

Our coverage of the morningsession at the Patriot meet wasviewed by over 3,900 uniqueviewers.



Who’s Watching? Registered Swimmers and Triathletes:•Families of over 18,000 registered age group swimmers in Florida

•Friends of over 3,000 masters swimmers (college age through senior citizen)•Families of over 13,700 registered triathletes in Florida

•Countless coaches, parents, grand parents, aunts and uncles•72 countries have tuned in for our live broadcasts•Gator Nation: Fans of the University of Florida

Greetings from Cape Town South Africa.We had Victor , Keith & Calvin’s dad who could not make

it down to Florida, on the phone while we were all

watching the live streaming of 400 IM. Was great fun and a

HUGE thank you to you. We come from a swimming

family. Had a chat this morning with my sister Jenny who

was an Olympic medalist about the meet. She says to tell

you that it is people like you who making swimming the

great sport it is . Say Granny and Grandpa are glued "live"

for every event.

Let's stay in touch.

Keith Myburgh



What Our Viewers Need Those 16,800 swim families who travel every month in the state of Florida need:

✓Hotels to stay✓Gas✓Insurance✓Places to eat

✓Cars to travel✓Travel guides

Swim families are:

•Large families who travel, stay, and play together

•Motivated, active, and adventurous people•Have the financial means to pay for the sport, gear, and travel that goes along with it



Our Reach

Across the WorldWe’ve had visitors from over 72 countries,including, Panama, Columbia, South Africa,Canada, Germany, Australia, Puerto Rico,Mexico, and Brazil. Our live broadcasts connect

swimmers with their extended friends andfamilies and even allow their coaches to tune inlong distance.

Across the State

The impact of our first-of-its-kind site has been simply tremendous withover 30,000 views per large meet. Live broadcasts are our main draw,but visitors return time and time again to watch on-demand replays of the meets as well as swim videos and original programming. We evenhave an interactive map showcasing pools!

My parents in Panama got to see my son swim for the first time ever. They told me

they had tears streaming down their face.

-Eric Ordaz, Fort Myers, Florida



Our Di ff erence We don’t just broadcast - We interact!

We believe in building relationships with

our viewers. So every broadcast isdesigned to encourage viewers to log onand chat with us and other fans. They askquestions, make comments, and comeback to see us again and again.

And fans can take us with them and watchour live broadcast on their SmartPhone.

Hi Bess, You were awesome, and became a

voice heard throughout our home for 4 days!

Really, you did such a good job and were so

funny, very cool! Thanks for your

compliments of our son Alex, and I plan to

share that with my wife, who will also glow a

big smile when she reads it.

-Alex Martin, Virginia

We don’t just cover an event - Weconverge!We also like to meet our fans in person, andso we hold a “tweet up” to encourage our social media following. Imagine everyone ata party “tweeting” about you on Twitter! Nowthat’s something to talk about!



Pr e enting Meet Sponsor & ip Presenting Meet Sponsor

Benefits:

•Banner or button ad on our website and Broadcast

Schedule

•Logo on live webcast

•Logo on all replays

•Numerous mentions on the live webcast (Specific to

your mission)

•Mentions and link to your site placed on the live

chat

•Signage at the production site on broadcast table

•Numerous mentions on our Twitter and Facebook

accounts

•Four 30-second web commercials during broadcast

- we can create for you if needed

Your logoandnamehere

Biggest Exposure: Be seen on the promo video

leading up to the meet weekend! (Over 72,000 views

for our last meet.)Pricing based on the industry-standard $6 per 1000 impressions.



O ffi cial Sponsor & ips Official Sponsor

Benefits:

•Banner or button ad on website

•Logo on live webcast

•Numerous mentions on the live webcast (Specific to your mission)

•Mentions and link to your site placed on the live chat

•

Signage at the production site on broadcast table•Numerous mentions on our Twitter and Facebook accounts

•One 30-second web commercials during broadcast and or replays - we can create for you if needed

Be the Official Hotel, Car, Gas, Insurance, Restaurant, or Travel Guide Sponsor

Your banner here.



Live Broadca " Sponsor & ips Results Sponsor Benefits: •Logo on second most visited webpage on our site: Results

•Logo on live webcast•Numerous mentions on the live webcast (Specific to your

mission)•Mentions and link to your site placed on the live chat•Numerous mentions on our Twitter and Facebook accounts

•Two 20-second commercials during broadcast and or

during replays

Session Sponsor

Benefits:

•Numerous mentions on the live webcast

•Mentions and link to your site placed on the live chat duringyour sponsored session

•Logo on website leading up to webcast

•Mentions on tweets on our Twitter and Facebook accounts

•Two 20-second commercial during broadcast and or during

replays



Live Broadca " Sponsor & ips Online Chat Sponsor

Benefits:•Numerous mentions on the live webcast

•Mentions and link to your site placed on the live

chat•Logo on website leading up to webcast•Mentions on tweets on our Twitter and Facebook

accounts

Television-Style Commercials

Benefits:

• Must be pre-recorded by us or by you (We’re glad

to help!)

• Up to 30 seconds in length

Give-Aways for Webcast Contests

Benefits:

• Numerous mentions during the webcast

• Link to your sites placed on the live chat

This was wonderful. My husband, who had to

stay home with our two (2) younger children,

was able to watch our 13 yr old at this meet.

So was my mother in another town and his

brother on Long Island, NY.

-Barbara O’Brien

I am a grandfather from Mont Tremblant,

north of Montreal, Canada.

I am looking my grandchild Danielle

swimming at this meet right now. I watched

her last night place third in the 400.

-Andre Lanthier



“SwimmerJoe Show” Sponsorship

Show’s target audience: athletes, coaches, parents

Features World Class athletes, Olympic coaches, and

others

Benefits:

•Logo and special thank you placed within the video

•Banner/button ad place on the “Swimmer Joe” Blog•Mentions on our Twitter and Facebook accounts

“2012 Olympic Hopefuls” Sponsorship

Show’s target audience is general viewership

Features Florida athletes on their year-long trek to theOlympic Trials

Benefits:

•Banner/button ad place on Olympic Hopeful videos

•Mentions on tweets on our Twitter accounts

•Mentions on our Facebook fan page

O ( ginal Programming Sponsor & ips



General Programming Sponsorship

Show’s target audience: general viewership

Benefits:

•30 second commercial•6 hours worth of programming plays like a TV channel

•Programming loop plays 4 times during a 24 hour

period, giving 4 times the exposure to sponsors•Mentions on our Twitter and Facebook accounts

Current Segments:

•Swim Meet of the Week

•SwimmerJoe Show

•Triathlon Highlights

•Highlights from US Masters Swimming

•Parent Swim Talk

General Programming Sponsor & ips

By teaming with Florida Swim Network, we are able to reach a very targeted audience

which falls in line with exactly who we want to reach: a motivated clientele who

travels the state often.

-Thomas Harbin, Orlando Restaurant Review, LLC



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