Pensacon | Application Preview
Pensacon is seeking government grants to enhance its marketing efforts and attract higher-profile celebrities to its events. The business aims to broaden its customer base and plans to increase its offerings to a bi-annual show within two years and host two large events along with two one-day events in four years.
The justification for the funding is centered on promoting tourism in Pensacola, Florida, and fostering inclusive experiences for a diverse audience. Pensacon identifies its main competitors as MegaCon, Dragon Con, and Fan Expo New Orleans, noting that the first two are corporate-owned with substantial budgets, while Dragon Con has an established reputation and strong following over the years.
Pensacon's competitive advantage lies in its local ownership and commitment to inclusivity. The organization is dedicated to supporting the growth of Pensacola and creating a welcoming environment for all attendees.
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General Information
Business Registration Number: L19000265016
Location: Pensacola, FL, United States
Length of Operation: 6-10
Number of Employees: 1-10 Employees
Annual Gross Income: $250k to $500k
Annual Gross Expense: $250k to $500k
Open to Loans: YES
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Funding Usage
The funding would be used to expand our marketing and to help us bring in a higher level of celebrity.
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Business Plan
We plan on expanding our customer base through marketing. We would like to expand to a bi-annual show in the next 2 years and in four years put on two large shows and two 1 day events. We bring travelers from all over the world to experience Pensacola, Florida. We want to enlarge inclusive events for all.
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Self Identified Competition
Our top three competitors are MegaCon, Dragon Con, and Fan Expo New Orleans. MegaCon and Fan Expo New Orleans are corporate-owned and have large budgets. Dragon Con has been around for many years and has a large following. We are locally owned. We want to include all people no matter what. We want to help grow Pensacola, FL.
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