TEMPE, Ariz. — Online payments provider CCBill announced today new details for its annual conference, The Phoenix Forum 2019, slated for March 27-30.
Taking place at the newly remodeled Tempe Mission Palms Hotel, CCBill has once again secured the entire hotel so that show attendees and sponsors are free to enjoy the hospitality of the only full-service hotel in Tempe, Ariz.
The Phoenix Forum connects a diverse blend of business owners, content creators, live cam studios, talent and models, gay industry leaders, paysites, service providers, advertisers and affiliates to do business in this intimate and captivating private venue.
With the returning theme of “Business Should be Fun,” The Phoenix Forum 2019 will present a complete trade show experience for established and new businesses alike, including the new Sponsor Marketplace, a relaxed expo where Sponsors will be showcased for one-on-one meetings and presentations in The Palms Ballrooms and the Gay Lounge on Thursday and Friday.
On Friday afternoon, the Hub Hookup for New Business pops up in the courtyard, for attendees to meet the new blood in the industry.
Designed to meet the unique needs and goals of the evolving online entertainment industry, The Phoenix Forum 2019 combines a complete menu of educational sessions, assorted networking events, coordinated meetings and posh one-of-a kind parties and gatherings.
New for 2019, The Phoenix Forum will include:
- All new named sponsorships packages with exceptional branding and positioning opportunities to make a strong statement to 1,000-plus industry pros;
- Value-built book-a-room-and-get-a-free-badge offer, providing first class accommodations at the show hotel, and complimentary access to The Phoenix Forum 2019 (a $229 value through Dec. 31, or while rooms are available);
- Daily events to showcase product launches, new companies and lots of established brands including the new Sponsor Marketplace and the Hub Hookup for New Business; and,
- The RISE Community Awards – recognizing the leaders, movers and innovators in our industry who are rising above the noise to lead their respective online entertainment communities, premiering on Saturday night,
Returning in 2019 by popular demand, attendees can also look forward to:
- Epic and unforgettable parties – starting with Thursday evening’s Noche En Noir Opening Night Party followed by the Cybersocket Kick-off Party at Rula Bula;
- Availability to a limited number of submit for a free CCBill supported show badge, exclusively for validated onscreen talent and live cam performers and affiliates;
- True hospitality — all day food and drink access;
- Comprehensive and trending industry panels and educational sessions; and,
- The hot and sexy Pool Day on Saturday on the pool deck for extreme fun-in-the-sun.
One of the show’s producers, Gary Jackson, who is also vice president of sales and marketing for CCBill, said, “CCBill’s mission for The Phoenix Forum 2019 continues to be to make sure that attendees and sponsors have the perfectly relaxed environment in which to do more business together, learn new things, connect with new networks – and have a lot of fun along the way. This year, we expand the show to welcome new business ideas, plus new business talent within the live broadcast markets, as well as honor those icons and performers who fuel our community.”
Attendee badges for the upcoming show include secured access to the private venue, daily lunches, the popular snack shacks, open bars and beverages, educational sessions, networking events and a series of parties and entertainment to connect participants with new and current friends.
For more information about the show, to register and take advantage of earlybird prices, the book-a-room-and-get-a-free-badge offer, or to grab one of the value-packed sponsorships, please visit ThePhoenixForum.com.
