Without a doubt, one of the most effective and unique advertising vehicles along the International Drive Resort Area is the I?RIDE Trolley Service - carrying 2million passengers in 2005! Making its way up and down this popular tourist destination, this charming, convenient, and cost-saving themed transportation is not only seen but also ridden by thousands of tourists every day. Below are the four dynamic and dollar-maximizing ways to promote your business along the exciting International Drive.

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1) Exterior Rolling Billboards
For advertising that really moves, you can advertise on both sides of the trolley. These bold and exciting moving billboards reach more than 70,000 visitors a day who see the I?RIDE Trolley pass by all along the International Drive Resort Area. Hundreds of thousands of Convention attendees also see your ads as the I?RIDE Trolley passes by and has a designated transfer stop on-site at the Convention Center.

With just 15 trolleys and only one advertiser each, your message will receive the kind of exclusivity that gets amazing results.

Rate: $4,000 per trolley includes both sides. (net monthly)
Production / Application Fee: Varies depending on length of contract $2,400 (net) one time fee for annual contract.
  • Short term contracts available - Call for individual prices.
  • Special rates available for International Drive District Partners.
  • All designs must be approved in advance by the District/I-Ride office.
  • All designs must be submitted in the format detailed in the production specifications.
  • Available on a first come, first served basis.
  • Bonus Offer:
    Advertiser will receive one 4" x 9" brochure rack inside the trolley for placement of brochures, coupons or special offers.
  • Interested? Contact us!


2) Interior Graphic Displays
Our new Trolleys bring new advertising opportunities! This highly effective advertising enables you to reach a captive audience of more than 2 million passengers per year.

PREMIER DISPLAY
Located at the rear of each I·RIDE Trolley in direct eye line of boarding passengers.

Size:
45 inches wide x 12 inches tall
Rate: $150 per month per trolley* Introductory Rate! (plus $179 one time production and installation fee per sign)

AISLE TILES
Spotlight your business on these color floor graphics that line the interior walking aisle of the I·RIDE Trolley.

Size: 2 feet wide x 2 feet tall
Rate: $95 per month per trolley* Introductory Rate!
(plus $235 one time production and installation fee per sign)


GRAND TILE
This impressive entry tile will showcase your business as passengers board the I·RIDE Trolley.

Size: 39 inches wide x 39 inches tall
Rate: $250 per month per trolley* Introductory Rate!
(plus $235 one time production and installation fee per sign)

*Introductory rates valid through 12/31/06. All interior signage is sold on a 3 month / 3 sign minimum.


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3) International Drive Resort Area Official Visitors Guide
Easily the best print value in the International Drive Resort Area, this handy 4" x 9" guide is one of the most widely used vacation reference guides among area vacationers and convention attendees. The Official Guide lists all area businesses and attractions, has a circulation of 500,000 and an estimated impression rate of over 1,250,000.

Bonus offer: FREE four-color coupon in savings section of Official Visitors Guide and Bold listing in business directory.

To have your advertising message prominently displayed in I-RIDE Trolleys and in the Official Visitors Guide, choose from three ad sizes:

*Available to International Drive District Partners only.
 Interested? Contact us!

Full page - 3 1/2"w x 8 1/4"t
four-color ad
$675 per month net
Half Page - 3 1/2"w x 4"t
four-color ad
$425 per month net
Quarter Page - 3 1/2"w x 2"t
four-color ad
$275 per month net

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Spring 2007 Feb. 2007 April 2007
Fall 2007 Aug. 2007 Oct. 2007



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4) Dine, Shop & Play Around the Drive Program
This highly motivating incentive program features a collection of coupons arranged in a vibrant, attractive, and very user-friendly brochure. These coupons are utilized by thousands of visitors at participating restaurants, retail stores, and attractions all along the International Drive Resort Area. Printed twice a year, this full-color piece has a distribution of 400,000 a year and provides a cost-effective way of promoting awareness for your business, as well as drawing foot-traffic through the door.

*Available to International Drive District Partners only.
 Interested? Contact us!


Rate: $135.00 per month / per coupon net

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Winter 2007 May 2007 July 2007
Summer 2007 Nov. 2007 Jan. 2007

Please note: Many of the I·RIDE Trolley ad venues have extremely limited availability. To ensure your participation, make your space reservation as soon as possible.


If you're trying to reach I·Drive visitors, don't pound the pavement.
To reserve space in any of our advertising mediums, please call the I·RIDE trolley office at
(407) 248-9590.