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Jaymie NielsenGroup Show Director (980) 328-8801 jaymie.nielsen@emeraldx.com
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Mike DoolittleSenior Account Executive (G-O) Office: (732) 243-0142 Mobile: (571) 446-1756 michael.doolittle@emeraldx.com
Andy Tan, CTSAsia Sales ManagerOffice: +65-67666410Cell: +65-93888948andy.tan@emeraldx.com
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Olivia RomaAccount Representative+1-774-505-8022olivia.roma@emeraldx.com
Chelsea Grater-CafieroSenior Account Executive (A-F, #) Office: (774) 505-8020 Mobile: (978) 697-5075 chelsea.cafiero@emeraldx.com
Brianna BoyerAccount Services Manager Office: (423) 451-5584 brianna.boyer@emeraldx.com
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Joe ValentinoAccount Executive (630) 331-0752 joe.valentino@emeraldx.com
September 22-23, 2026 | Huntington Place | Detroit, MI
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Features:• Display your full-color branded design throughout the expo hall on directional aisle clings (two clings per aisle, 12 total)
Digital Drive Floor Clings | Exclusive
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Features:• Logo inclusion on attendee badges • Sponsor and logo recognition on registration signage
Registration & Badge Sponsor | Exclusive
Marketing Features:• Banner ad on the Digital Dealer registration information page (970px by 90px or 300px by 50px)• Company logo listed on DigitalDealer.com and the exhibitor/sponsor directory• Company logo included in pre-event confirmation email
Features:• Display your full-colored branded design on window clings on the entrance to the expo hall. (4 window clings total)
Expo Hall Window Decals | NEW
Marketing Features:• Inclusion in Sponsor Logo slide on the DealerTech Live Stage • Company logo listed on DigitalDealer.com and the exhibitor/sponsor directory• Logo recognition on pre-event marketing emails used for attendee acquisition (space and schedule permitting)
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Take advantage of this opportunity to capture the attention of attendees in a high-traffic area, ensuring your brand stands out. With their bold visibility and strategic placement, Window Decals deliver exceptional ROI by driving awareness and engagement.
Features:• Marketing collateral on the dining tables (items are provided by the sponsor and must be approved by Digital Dealer)• Sponsor and logo recognition on lunch signage • Option to add branded napkins. (must be provided by sponsor)
Pit Stop Lunch Sponsor | 2 Available
Marketing Features:• Company logo listed on DigitalDealer.com and the exhibitor/sponsor directory• Logo recognition on pre-event marketing emails used for attendee acquisition (space and schedule permitting)
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Features:• Marketing collateral on the dining tables (items are provided by the sponsor and must be approved by Digital Dealer)• Sponsor and logo recognition on signage. • Option to add branded napkins. (must be provided by sponsor)
Morning Meetup Sponsor | Day 1 ONLY
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Features:• Provide marketing collateral at the coffee station (items are provided by the sponsor and must be approved by Digital Dealer)• Company logo included on co-branded Digital Dealer coffee station signage • Option to add napkins, cups, or coffee sleeves (must be provided by sponsor)
Coffee Fuel Stations Power By | Multiple Available
Features:• Naming rights of the 800sf high value networking and relationship building lounge located in a high traffic area of the expo. • Sponsor and logo recognition on signage throughout the expo hall. • One small table with branded collateral provided by the sponsor.
Digital Connect Lounge | NEW
Marketing Features:• One pre-event dedicated email to all verified attendees (HTML provided by the sponsor) • Sponsor recognition in the daily recap emails sent on Sept. 22 and Sept. 23 to registered attendees. Space and schedule permitting. • Additional discount code usage to invite your dealer audience. • Two social media post across all Digital Dealer platforms pre-show promoting the lounge, including sponsor recognition (8 individual posts in total) Digital Dealer to create the post graphic and copy, space and schedule permitting. Digital Dealer will tag sponsor in the post.
Features:• Sponsor and logo recognition on the schedule listing of the women’s meet up included in onsite signage, mobile app, and event website. • Sponsor can provide spokesperson to kick off the women’s meet up on Day 1 through a short professional conversation. Sponsor must provide the spokesperson information to Digital Dealer no later than 3 weeks before September 22. Digital Dealer reserves the right to request a new spokesperson. • Sponsor and logo recognition on signage.
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Marketing Features:• Two social media post across all Digital Dealer platforms pre-show promoting the lounge, including sponsor recognition (8 individual posts in total) Digital Dealer to create the post graphic and copy, space and schedule permitting. Digital Dealer will tag sponsor in the post. • Company logo listed on DigitalDealer.com and the exhibitor/sponsor directory.
Features:• One 60-second video played before the opening keynote starts (video provided by the sponsor)• A 30 second announcement by the event emcee before the opening keynote• Inclusion in on-site signage• Event attendee list of those who attended your session provided post show. (does not include email or phone numbers)
Platinum Sponsor | Day 1 | Exclusive
Marketing Features:• Company logo listed on DigitalDealer.com and the exhibitor/sponsor directory• One pre-event and one post-event dedicated email to all verified attendees (HTML provided by the sponsor)• Logo recognition on pre-event marketing emails used for attendee acquisition (space and schedule permitting)
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Conference Features:• Opportunity to present an educational 45-minute session Material must be educational in content, not promotional.
Features:• Inclusion in on-site signage• Event attendee list of those who attended your session provided post show. (does not include email or phone numbers)
Gold Sponsor | Day 2 | Exclusive
Conference Features:• Opportunity to present an educational session Material must be educational in content, not promotional.
Features:• One 20-minute talk in the expo hall (sponsor may have one staff member presenting per talk and add one dealership co-presenter per talk). Material must be educational in content, not promotional. • Event attendee list of those who attended your session provided post show. (does not include email or phone numbers)• Time selection is based on a first come, first served basis
Expo Hall Thought Leadership | 12 Available
Features:• One 20 minute expo hall talk • Branding displayed on signage at Dealertech live stage • Logo will be displayed on presentation screen during breaks • Sponsor may provide a 1-2 video minute video to play between talks, space and scheduling permitted. • Sponsor and logo recognition on signage by the DealerTech Live stage and on the floor plan map • Two event attendee lists provided pre show. Sponsor may request what dates they receive the lists. (does not include email or phone numbers) • One event attendee list provided post show. (does not include email or phone numbers)
DealerTech LIVE Stage Sponsor (NEW!) | 20 Available
Marketing features: • Company logo listed on DigitalDealer.com and the exhibitor/sponsor directory. • One pre-and post-event dedicated email to all verified attendees (HTML provided by the sponsor) • Logo recognition on pre-event marketing emails used for attendee acquisition (space and schedule permitting)
Features:• 30-second promotional video to play before the AI Hackathon• 3-5 minute spotlight (Q&A with the AI Hackathon host) during the Hackathon• Hackathon attendee list provided post show (does not include email or phone numbers)• Logo inclusion on the AI Hackathon instructional slides that show on the screen during the AI Hackathon• Opportunity to have one person from your company participating in the AI Hackathon as one of the judges (entails active review and assessment of hackathon while it’s underway)• Opportunity to contribute a prize/giveaway for the winning group
AI Hackathon Sponsor | Exclusive
Marketing Features:• Logo recognition on pre-event marketing emails used for attendee acquisition (space and schedule permitting)• Editorial sponsor spotlight featured on Digital Dealer website and promoted in the Digital Dealer newsletter• Company logo listed on DigitalDealer.com and the exhibitor/sponsor directory• In-room branding opportunities (Please discuss with your sales rep.)
Marketing Features:• Company logo listed on DigitalDealer.com and the exhibitor/sponsor directory
Pens | Exclusive
Features:• 1-Color logo on pens placed by the event registration desk (sponsor to provide the pens)
Marketing Features:• Company logo listed on DigitalDealer.com and the exhibitor/sponsor directory • Logo recognition on pre-event marketing emails used for attendee acquisition (space and schedule permitting)
Conference / Expo Lanyard | Exclusive
Features:• Sponsor-provided lanyard with your company’s logo
Showroom Essentials Bag Sponsor | Exclusive
Features:• Branded logo on attendee bag (sponsor to provide the bag)
Marketing Features:• Inclusion in Sponsor Logo slide in session rooms • Company logo listed on DigitalDealer.com and the exhibitor/sponsor directory • Logo recognition on pre-event marketing emails used for attendee acquisition (space and schedule permitting)
What to Expect Pre-Show Email Sponsor NEW | 2 Available
Features:• Sponsor advertisement or logo included in What to Expect email sent pre-show to attendees.
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Pre-or-Post Show Dedicated Email | NEW
Features:• Email sent to all registered or verified attendees (HTML provided by the sponsor)
Features:• Branding on the login page of the app – web version only• Branding on the login and onboarding stage of the app• Branding on the Home Feed of the mobile app alongside Digital Dealer• Company video featured on the homepage of the web platform• Two custom push notification to attendees• Sponsor recognition in two SMS to opted-in attendees• Sponsor recognition in mobile app pre-show email communication• Sponsor recognition and logo featured on the mobile app web page• Inclusion in on-site signage
Event App | Exclusive
email Marketing Newsletter Banner Ads | $750+
Reach your target audience through our popular newsletter delivered bi-weekly to the inbox of our growing list of thousands of subscribers. Our list is comprised of CEDIA Expo/CIX attendees, CEDIA Association members and CEPro/CI subscribers – your target audience. Each newsletter highlights show and exhibitor news, CEDIA Association hot topics and industry-related happenings. This is your one-stop shop to reach the custom installation audience. Leaderboard Ad: $1,600Inline Ad: $1,000Anchor Ad: $750Show Spotlight: $995 Pre-Contract/$1,250 post-contract
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Be our exclusive exhibitor of the month and receive premium placement on CEDIAExpo.com and the CEDIA Expo/CIX newsletter to promote your videos, social media accounts, press releases, webinars, or recent news! Limited to one (1) exhibitor per month.
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Brianna BoyerAccount Services ManagerOffice: (423) 451-5584brianna.boyer@emeraldx.com
Chelsea CafieroSenior Account Executive (A-F, #)Office: (774) 505-8020Mobile: (978) 697-5075chelsea.cafiero@emeraldx.com
Mike DoolittleSenior Account Executive (G-O)Office: (732) 243-0142Mobile: (571) 446-1756michael.doolittle@emeraldx.com
Chris MenefeeSales Director (P-Z)Office: (770) 291-5460Mobile: (470) 559-8294chris.menefee@emeraldx.com
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Features:• 1- 20 minute expo hall talk • Branding displayed on signage at Dealertech live stage • Logo will be displayed on presentation screen during breaks • Sponsor may provide a 1-2 video minute video to play between talks, space and scheduling permitted. • Sponsor and logo recognition on signage by the DealerTech Live stage and on the floor plan map • Two event attendee lists provided pre show. Sponsor may request what dates they receive the lists. (does not include email or phone numbers) • One event attendee list provided post show. (does not include email or phone numbers)
DealerTech Live Stage Sponsor NEW | Exclusive
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Features:• Beer, wine, and limited cocktail bar placed in expo hall during the cocktail reception on either Day 1 or Day 2. Show Management will work with sponsor on the location of the bar• Co-branded bar signage near exhibit booth• Opportunity to provide the following. Sponsors are responsible for producing and shipping the branded item to the event and incur all costs
Cocktail Reception | 2 Available
Marketing Features:• Company logo listed on DigitalDealer.com and the exhibitor/sponsor directory• Logo recognition on pre-event marketing emails used for attendee acquisition (space and schedule permitting)• Banner ad (728x90) in the Digital Dealer Attendee eNewsletter
- Custom Cocktail (please confirm with Show Management prior to selecting)- Branded napkins- Branded cups for beer/wine
Notepad | Exclusive
Features:• Sponsor logo on the cover of the attendee notepad (sponsor to provide notepads with logo, subject to approval by Digital Dealer)
Features:• Branding on two Digital Dealer cube towers (sponsor to provide artwork sponsor’s branding appears on center cube of both towers)
Welcome Tower Sponsor | Exclusive