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2018 AZGFD Outdoor EXPOPresented by Shikar Safari Club International
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New to the EXPO
• Educator Information Sessions
• Media Industry Range Day
• Expanded AmAZing Wildlife tent– New Area Favorite
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Attendance
• Weekend – 44,300• Since Inception
– 421,500
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Public Engagement
• Family Fishing - 4,300 anglers
• +39%• Youth Archery– 2,254 archers
+25%• Intro to Shooting –• .22 - 1,681 shooters• BB Gun – 995 shooters • Rifle/Pistol – awaiting vendor
reports• Shotgun - 2,400 shooters,
10,332 clays• Lake Paddlemore
– 3,603
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Educator Information Sessions
• 4 Pre Registered Session over weekend
• 25 exhibitor participants
• directly reached 1863 students this year and 7452 students over the next 4 years
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Industry/Media Range Day
• New media relationships
• Broader Market Appeal
• Expanded Reach
• Warm up day for range vendors
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Hunter Ed Field Day
• Hunter Ed staff hosted 12 Bonus Point Field Day tests
• Offered students an opportunity to complete course while families enjoyed event
• 132 graduates
• 11% were nonresidents
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Hunter Ed Field Day
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Web Traffic Impact
AZGFD Main Page 31%AZGFD Boating page 13%AZGFD SCTP page 17%AZGFD Archery page 41%AZGFD Fishing page 20%AZGFD I Support Wildlife page 3%AZGFD Hunter Ed page 0% AZGFD Shooting Range page 45%
Average Increase = +21 %
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Customer Demographics
44,300 total attendees• 56.5% 1st time attendees
• 3.6 attendees per vehicle
• 15% record Latino attendance
• 75% earn above state median income
• 3.4% record # 1ST time shooters
– 1,640 NEW SHOOTERS• Customers spend $1 million dollars at EXPO
• Customer spend up to $32 million because of expo
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Outdoor EXPO Attendance
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2017 Outdoor EXPO Sponsors
• Title Sponsor○ Shikar Safari Club
International
● Gold Sponsors ○ Arizona State Credit Union○ Sig Sauer○ My Outdoor TV
● Silver Sponsors ○ FN Firearms○ Overwatch Precision○ Mule Deer Foundation○ Sportsman’s Warehouse○ Rocky Mountain Elk
Foundation
● Bronze Sponsors○ Sportsman’s Alliance
● MCSO
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2019 Outdoor Expo
March 30-31st
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