The Southern Conference teams with Advantage networks for Sales and Marketing Representation.
( Orlando , FL ) - Today it was announced that The Southern Conference (SoCon) has teamed up with Advantage Networks, a sales and marketing representation company, to allow the company to serve as a non-exclusive sales agent in support of its conference corporate partner program. Within that relationship, Advantage Networks will begin immediately seeking new corporate partners for the conference and its championships. Advantage Networks will also help create marketing and activation strategies for new and existing conference partners.
“We are excited about this new arrangement with Advantage Networks,” said Southern Conference Assistant Commissioner for Marketing and Development Pete Moore. "Our conference corporate partner program is an essential element in the conference’s mission to provide quality experiences for our student-athletes. It will be Advantage Networks mission to help us enhance and grow our program.”
“I am bullish about the SoCon,” said Advantage Networks President & CEO Adam Witty. “Herein lays an opportunity for us to help build the brand and expand the marketability of a conference that posses many strengths. We are excited that the SoCon’s footprint lies in a market (Southeast) where we can build upon our existing experience, network, and knowledge of this region.”
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About Advantage Networks:
Advantage Networks is leading the charge in progressive marketing programs and strategies. Anchored by experience in college, mobile, and sport marketing, Advantage Networks provides clients a full range of marketing services; which include creative development, program design, program activation and execution, sponsorship sales, representation, and negotiation. Advantage Networks is headquartered in Charleston , South Carolina home, and a proud member of the Advantage family (www.advantageww.com).
About the Southern Conference:
Now in its 82nd year of existence, the Southern Conference is the Fourth oldest major college athletic conference in the United States . As the forefather to both the ACC and SEC, the Southern Conference is renowned for its athletic innovation and commitment to academic excellence. The Southern Conference consistently ranks among the top NCAA conference in graduation rates and SAT scores. More at www.soconsports.com
