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Your brand belongs where the culture lives. Reach thousands of students, influencers, and fans nationwide through our CRUSH ecosystem.

ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES:

  • 🎤 CRUSH Magazine (digital & print)

  • 🏖 Festival banners & beach activations

  • 🧢 Branded merchandise collabs

  • 💻 Website banners + newsletter inserts

  • 🎓 University campus promo kits

  • 📱 Social campaigns via our CRUSH Ambassadors

ADVERTISING RATES (Starting At):

  • Web Ad Placement (1 month): $150

  • Magazine Placement (Half Page): $350

  • Social Shoutout (Instagram/TikTok): $200

  • Sponsored Contest or Giveaway: $500+

  • Mainstage Branding (Festival): $5,000+

  • Vendor Spotlight / Article Feature: $250

PROCESS:

  1. Submit an inquiry form

  2. Our team will confirm availability & pricing

  3. Send your ad creative or we’ll help you design it

  4. Choose your target audience + platform

  5. Launch with full tracking and follow-up metrics

“Advertise With Us” Page – CRUSH Magazine™ & CRUSH Tour™ Licensing

🔶 Why Advertise with CRUSH?

CRUSH Magazine™ and the CRUSH Tour™ connect brands with the most engaged Gen Z and millennial audiences at the intersection of:

  • 🎓 HBCU student culture

  • 🎤 Music, nightlife, and festival lifestyle

  • 💡 Innovation, crypto, and civic engagement

Whether you’re a startup, national brand, artist, or university partner—our platforms offer unmatched cultural reach with federal trademark legitimacy.

📰 CRUSH Magazine™ Ad Placements

  • 🔸 Full-Page Spread – Featured article integration or campaign focus

  • 🔸 Half-Page Ad – Brand placement in student & sponsor spotlight sections

  • 🔸 Artist Spotlight Sponsorship – Align with monthly talent features

  • 🔸 Digital Promo Add-On – IG story blast, website blog mention, and linkback

BONUS: All print/digital ads come with shout-outs during our CRUSH Tour™ events and in our newsletter.

🚐 CRUSH Tour™ Brand Licensing

The CRUSH Tour™ is a high-impact college tour series hosted across Georgia and the South, with built-in media coverage and merch activations.

Available licensing opportunities:

  • 🎪 Stage or Tent Sponsorship – Co-branded stage signage, hosted shout-outs

  • 🧢 Merch Collab Booths – Vendor slots for licensed apparel, drinks, or tech

  • 📸 Tour Social Takeover – Run an IG reel campaign or student contest

  • 🎓 Educational Partner – Co-brand blockchain, media, or leadership workshops

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CRUSH Tour™ Sponsorship Levels:

  • Presenting Sponsor
    Stage naming rights, full-page ad, merch booth, Instagram takeover
    Sponsorship Range: $25,000–$50,000+

  • Gold Sponsor
    VIP tent branding, CRUSH Coin wallet integration, student influencer collab
    Sponsorship Range: $15,000–$25,000

  • Silver Sponsor
    Vendor zone branding, banner signage, logo on flyers and promotional materials
    Sponsorship Range: $7,500–$15,000

  • Supporter Tier
    Digital-only sponsorship: magazine ad + social media mentions
    Sponsorship Range: $2,500–$5,000

CRUSH Magazine™ Ad Placements:

  • Full-Page Spread
    Premium ad with option for editorial integration & QR links
    Rate: $2,500–$5,000

  • Half-Page Ad
    Mid-size placement near article content
    Rate: $1,250–$2,500

  • Product Placement
    Custom article mention, lookbook, or promo photo feature
    Rate: $1,500+

  • Student Spotlight Sponsorship
    Sponsor a feature on a student leader or young entrepreneur
    Rate: $750+

  • Web Banner Ads
    Rotating digital ads on homepage and inside article posts
    Rate: $500/month

Note: All packages include basic social media mentions. Custom bundles and seasonal rates available.

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🔶 SPONSORS & PARTNERS

Join the Movement. Amplify Your Brand. Crush the Limits.

The Orange Crush Festival is more than an event — it’s a cultural movement, a destination experience, and a powerful platform connecting brands, communities, and audiences across the Southeast.

As a federally trademarked, 100 % Disabled Veteran-Owned Business, we invite mission-driven partners to stand with us in celebrating music, culture, innovation, and community uplift on the shores of Tybee Island & Savannah, Georgia.

🎯 WHY PARTNER WITH US

  • Massive Reach: Tens of thousands of attendees and millions of online impressions across social, streaming, and media platforms.

  • Diverse, Engaged Audience: HBCU students, young professionals, alumni, influencers, and travelers from across the nation.

  • Destination Appeal: Tybee Island + Savannah — a tourism hotspot with hotels, beaches, and businesses ready to engage.

  • Multi-Platform Exposure: Festival  |  CRUSH Magazine  |  Orange Crush Tour  |  Streaming Label  |  University Programs.

  • Community Impact: Your brand supports a veteran-owned social enterprise that invests in education, youth programs, and coastal sustainability.

💼 BRAND OPPORTUNITIES

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Title Partner

Exclusive Category Rights + Primary Logo Placement + Co-Branded Stage or Venue Naming + Full Media Integration + Custom On-Site Activation.

Ideal for national brands seeking total brand immersion and high-impact storytelling.

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Gold Partner

Prominent Logo Display (Main Stage + Digital + Print) + Social Media Promotion + Branded Lounge or Activation Area + Vendor Tent + 6 VIP Passes.

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Silver Partner

Logo on Event Signage + Digital Ads + Shared Vendor Space + 4 VIP Passes + Featured Mention in Press & Website.

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Community Partner

Local Businesses & Regional Sponsors — Logo on Website + Directory Listing + Promotional Booth + 2 VIP Passes.

Perfect for hotels, restaurants, car dealerships, boutiques, and tourism partners.

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Custom Partnerships

Want something unique? Let’s co-create!

From branded beach games to sponsored after-parties, vehicle showcases, hospitality suites, shuttle wraps, and digital experiences — we tailor partnerships to fit your brand’s goals.

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Reach the Culture. Own the Moment. Partner with Purpose.

📍 ABOUT OUR PLATFORM

CRUSH Magazine™ is the official digital media voice of the Orange Crush ecosystem—showcasing creators, students, entrepreneurs, artists, and brands shaping the future of music, lifestyle, and culture.

CRUSH Tour™ is a trademark-protected, multi-city college activation series tied to Orange Crush Festival®, CRUSH Coin™, and Orange Crush University™. From HBCU campuses to coastal venues, we bring together thousands of students, performers, and digital natives across the South.

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Audience Snapshot

  • 🎓 Demographic: 18–34 | Majority HBCU & college-affiliated | 78% Black & Latinx

  • 🌎 Reach: Over 150K social impressions monthly (growing via student influencers)

  • 💻 Engagement: Avg. 3.4 min website dwell time | Top traffic: ATL, SAV, MIA, DC

  • 💡 Mindset: Trend-driven, mobile-first, crypto-curious, music + fashion forward

Investor & Long-Term Brand Partnership Tracks

Looking for more than one ad? Become a part of the CRUSH ecosystem.

🔐 CRUSH Ecosystem Investment Opportunities

  • Brand licensing for apparel, tour, or coin integration

  • Equity or donor opportunities tied to Orange Crush University (501c3)

  • CRUSH Coin™ investor tiers (DAO-based) with brand placement rights

  • Cross-platform sponsorship (festivals, digital, university initiatives)

📈 We offer customized multi-platform media bundles for brands seeking long-term exposure, Gen Z credibility, and mission-aligned engagement.

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How to Get Started

  1. Submit Interest Form: OrangeCrushFestival.org/advertise

  2. Email Us Directly: ads@orangecrushfestival.org

  3. Include: Business/brand name, campaign goals, preferred ad/tier, and target dates

A brand strategist will respond within 48 hours to confirm placement, rates, and next steps. Sponsorship proposals, payment plans, and licensing agreements available upon request.

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Why Partner With CRUSH?

  • ✅ Trademark Protected: Your brand partners with a legally owned cultural powerhouse

  • 🎯 Cultural Credibility: Reach college students and tastemakers authentically

  • 💡 Custom Strategy: We co-design campaigns with brands that want real impact

  • 🏛️ Nonprofit Alignment: Support Black education, crypto literacy, and beach preservation

📬 Contact:

George Ransom Turner III

Founder & Trademark Owner, CRUSH™ Ecosystem

📧 ads@orangecrushfestival.org

🌐 www.OrangeCrushFestival.org/advertise

📱 IG: @OrangeCrush.Festival

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🤝 Lasting Legacy & Brand Equity

  • Year-round traffic to CRUSH-branded shops and digital storefronts

  • Local job creation for student interns, public safety, media staff

  • Educational and environmental partnerships with Orange Crush University™