About once a month, Freeport eClub consumer members will receive news and notes about Freeport happenings and upcoming Freeport events, Lifestyle Features, notices of new discount offers and special sales from our Freeport Merchants Association partners, Recipes and cooking tips, plus much, much more.
All Freeport eClub members are eligible for regular monthly prize drawings. There will be extra opportunities to win, too, with special contests announced from time to time.
eClub Opportunities...
Minimum value should be $50
One month commitment.
$60 per month N/C for production
Minimum 6 month commitment.
Provide a monthly feature on a topic of interest to eClub readers. Get LOGO/byline.
Promoting your monthly sales event or discount offers to eClub members is FREE
FUSA provides discounts and savings coupons to visitors and shoppers by the thousands.
Last year the online coupon pack had over 70,000 downloads! FUSA “Best of Freeport for Less” Coupons are available to consumers online, at our Information Center(s) and by mail request.
As an FUSA member you get to use this valuable marketing tool FREE OF CHARGE.
New FUSA “Best of Freeport for Less” Coupons are issued twice per year.
Valid dates run from January 1st thru June 30th and July 1st thru December 31st.
Coupons are pre-excluded against use with other offers. Coupons must be honored for the entire 6-month time. Restrictions (i.e. Not valid on Holidays) and codes are permitted.
Dozens of Motorcoach operators and Tour companies bring thousands of visitors here to enjoy the Freeport Experience. At FUSA, our goal is to provide exceptional customer service to those operators and their customers alike.
By providing a full and enjoyable experience to their customers and their staff, we hope to encourage these companies to develop more frequent and longer stays in Freeport.
Our Motorcoach Reception Program can be a great opportunity to feature your business to this important customer base.
Motorcoach Reception Opportunities...
FreeportUSA.com Banner Program
Online banner advertising is a key component of today’s marketplace. FreeportUSA.com generates huge volumes of traffic – all from folks interested in coming to Freeport to shop, play, dine and stay.
Our FreeportUSA.com Banner Program gives you an excellent value added opportunity to really stand out to thousands of monthly visitors at extraordinarily low rates.
Banner adverting on FreeportUSA.com starts as low as $60 per month. Several key locations are available and currently production is available at no cost.
AAA / FMA - SYC&S Program
When you become a Show Your Card & Save partner, AAA Northern New England will advertise your company on their website, on the AAA Freeport Page, and they promote the SYC&S participants in their club magazine, and in their monthly e-mail that is distributed to 250,000+ members.
You get a companion listing on FreeportUSA.com in the Special Savings / AAA SYC&S page. You receive on-going, free advertising on both high traffic sites. This tremendous marketing opportunity targets more than 800,000 AAA members, just in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont alone!
There isno cost to be a part of this program. All you have to do is provide a discount of your choosing* to members that show their AAA membership card. As an FMA member, AAA will make all the arrangements for you, including any home office arrangements you may need. You can join the program immediately.**
*Suggested minimum is 10%
**Restrictions apply to certain business types.
A Note About Sparkle Weekend
Scheduling...
Sparkle is always the first weekend in December – (a weekend is defined as Saturday & Sunday).
Tuba Christmas, as a part of Sparkle, is always the first Saturday in December. (This is a national event)
3. Click the submit button to send your selections...
Once we receive your marketing request(s) we will contact you to arrange all the details and answer any questions you may have.
Tourism Marketing Through FMA...
FMA also arranges highly discounted and co-op marketing opportunities for our members with groups such as The Maine Tourism Assoc., TheGreater Portland Convention and Visitors Bureau and others.
Publications we work with include Maine Invites You, Maine Magazine, Portland Magazine, Boston Globe, New England Travel and Life, Group Tour Magazine, New England Group Tour Planner, AAA TravelDown East, Real Maine Weddings, Yankee and several others.
Contact the FUSA office for details on these excellent marketing opportunities for 2011.
Girlfriends Getaway 2011
Girlfriends Geatawy features fantastic special events, lots of fun things to do, and of course - great shopping!
November 11-13, 2011
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Choose participation for this event:
April 2, 2011
AAA Member Appreciation Days
FreeportUSA and AAA Northern New England will be hosting this event on April 2 from 11am-2pm.
All AAA members are eligible for prize drawings, including hotel & dining giveaways, gift certificates & merchandise from Freeport Area merchants! In addition, the first 1,000 AAA Members to register at the FreeportUSA table will receive a FREE AAA tote bag filled with area merchant coupons and an assortment of goodies!
This event is being heavily promoted to the more than 800,000 AAA members in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.
Choose participation for this event:
(We're giving away 75 tote bags. You can put something from your business in as many as you like.)
September 17, 2011
Fall in the Village Art Festival 2011
FreeportUSA Fall in the Village Art Festival features more than 100 artists and draws thousands of visitors to Freeport at a wonderful time of year.
This is an excellent opportunity for the community and your business. For 2009 there are new marketing opportunities for all members.
Choose participation for this event:
FreeportUSA Events... 2011
Sparkle Holiday Celebration 2011 December, 2011
This traditional event is a hallmark of the Freeport Holiday Experience! The opportunities listed here are related to sponsorship and marketing. Be sure to create a welcoming holiday event for your customers that can be listed in the Sparkle Events brochure, too.
A talking Christmas tree right in the village square.