Franklin University - PromoWest Partnership

Columbus, Ohio -  Franklin University is pleased to announce a new partnership with PromoWest Productions to sponsor its 2010 concert series. The sponsorship provides the University with an exceptional opportunity to expose a diverse audience to the University.

Through the partnership, Franklin University will have numerous branding opportunities at Lifestyle Communities Pavilion, and the Newport Music Hall.  “We are excited about our new partnership with PromoWest Productions says Vice President of Marketing for Franklin University, Linda Steele.  “Their venues provide a unique outlet to showcase the University’s brand at their locations and also through various social media efforts.”

Under the terms of the new partnership, Franklin will have official naming rights for the outdoor plaza at Lifestyle Communities Pavilion; plaza stage branding on the awning/rooftop; signage in the outdoor plaza, at the main entrance walkway, main indoor balcony, and front of the main outdoor marquee at Lifestyle Communities Pavilion; signage above the main orchestra pit at Newport Music Hall; a rotating motion video on the Lifestyle Communities Pavilion’s indoor and outdoor screens; placement on the home and partner websites; and logo and tag mention with linkage on all PromoWest Productions eNewsletters.

In addition to environmental and web graphics, the University will also have a number of tickets to PromoWest concerts as part of their sponsorship, which will be distributed through a variety of public and student-focused promotions.  PromoWest books over 400 events a year at its four Columbus venues.

Founded in 1902, Franklin University is central Ohio’s leading and most experienced educator of adult students. Annually, more than 11,000 students attend Franklin, both on campus and online. Franklin offers 25 undergraduate majors (with 3 new beginning in fall 2010) and three graduate programs and graduates more than 1,500 students annually. For further information visit or follow Franklin on Facebook.

PromoWest Productions is the largest full-service, independent entertainment company in the Midwest. For over 26years, they have been creating the premier concert experience by offering concert goers the most intimate engagement of today’s finest entertainment.  www.promowestlive.com.

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About Franklin University
Founded in 1902, Franklin University is central Ohio’s leading and most experienced educator of adult students. Annually, more than 11,000 students attend Franklin, on campus at its Main Campus in downtown Columbus, Ohio, three central Ohio locations, and at its newest location in Indianapolis, Indiana, in addition to online. Franklin offers 25 undergraduate majors (with three new beginning in fall 2010), three graduate programs, and graduates more than 1,500 students annually. The University’s MBA Program is offered internationally through agreements with institutions in Europe and the Far East.  Further information regarding Franklin University can be found at www.franklin.edu.