About Capri Events

Creative & Production Resources, Inc.(CAPRI Events) is an event-marketing & management company with a twenty one year history of producing many of Chicago's largest and participatory special events.

CAPRI Events can bring energy and experience to your company's promotional plans through a high-impact, cost-effective marketing vehicle. Whether this is achieved by including your company in an existing event or the creation of something new, the finished "result" will be a program designed and executed to achieve your company's unique marketing objectives.

CAPRI Events offers event design, marketing and production services including:

Event Concept Development
Interested in creating your own event? Looking for maximum visibility with less clutter? Let CAPRI Events design a unique special event based specifically on your company's marketing objectives. Whether it's an athletic event, fund-raiser, festival or corporate meeting, CAPRI Events can create the concept, implement the promotions and produce a successful finished product.

Event Sponsorship
For companies interested in generating brand awareness, promoting a new product or boosting sales, sponsorship of a special event can be a cost effective tool in achieving your company's objectives and help set you apart in the marketplace. CAPRI Events can create a sponsorship niche within an event that will be cost-effective and right on target.

Sponsorship Consultation
Already involved in sponsoring an event? Signing-up does not necessarily guarantee a successful promotion. CAPRI can help you define your sponsorship goals, create promotions around your sponsorship and ensure that you get maximum value for your sponsorship dollars.
Event Marketing
CAPRI Events designs & implements comprehensive event marketing programs for our sponsors that include:

Logo and copy/coupon placement in event collateral

Inclusion in print and broadcast advertising

Promotional vehicles such as sweepstakes, sales incentives, premiums and prizes

Opportunities to participate in cross promotions with other Event sponsors

Inclusion in public relations campaign

Event Production
CAPRI Events implements and executes every aspect of a special event from site selection to post-event analysis. Our experienced staff is expert in:

• Municipality and venue relations        • On-site marketing and promotion
• Permits and insurance                      • VIP and customer hospitality
• Negotiation with vendors                   • Product demonstrations and contests
• Product sampling and sales              • Staging, lighting and sound
• Customer ticketing and registration    • Crowd control and security
• Media relations                                 • Budget development

Post Event Report & Budget Reconciliation
After the "curtain has dropped," we provide clients with complete documentation of their return-on-investment including:

• Advertising recap and tear sheets    • Photo documentation of on-site presence
• Event collateral samples                 • Sweepstakes and prize fulfillment
• Media recap and press clips            • Audience demographics

Advertising & Public Relations
If your company is not currently working with a PR or Ad agency, CAPRI's marketing team can assist your company with Event-related public relations planning, media placement and ad creative/production.

Call us today (or e-mail: Sponsor@CapriEvents.com) for details on how we can assist your company in the development of an integrated event marketing strategy for the 2007 season.

Event Hotline: 773-404-2372 • Volunteer Hotline: 773-404-7571 • Fax: 773-404-6591

CAPRI Events • P.O. Box 577490, Chicago, IL 60657