SXSW 2007 - March 9-18, Austin, Texas

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SXSW 2007 Sponsors

SXSWorld Magazine Advertising

SXSW Preview SXSW publishes four magazine issues annually. Mailed directly to 15,000+ SXSW registrants, extending your brand year round is now a snap.

WHAT KIND OF EDITORIAL WILL SXSWORLD FEATURE? SXSW success stories (bands getting signed, film distribution deals and the like), new music, new films, cutting-edge technology, profiles of industry movers and shakers, information on our panels, the trade shows and more!

WHAT'S THE SUBSCRIPTION RATE FOR SXSWORLD? An annual subscription is included with the purchase of a registration for the SXSW Film, Interactive and Music Conferences.

HOW DO I ADVERTISE IN SXSWORLD? Advertising in SXSWorld is tied to the purchase of an ad in one (or more) of the SXSW Conference Directories. Just like advertising in other industry publications, SXSW offers 2X, 3X, and 4X advertising discounts.

Deadlines and Distribution

Average distribution per edition: 15,000 - and you choose in which editions to run your ads!
  • Review Edition
    Delivered early November 2007
    Space Reservations by September 28, 2007. Ads due: October 5, 2007

  • Preview Edition
    Delivered early February 2008
    Space Reservations by December 21, 2007. Ads due: January 4, 2008

  • View Edition
    Two editions: Film/IA + Music
    Delivered March 13 + 18, 2008 - distribution at 9,000 + downtown hotel room doors and throughout the Austin Convention Center
    Space Reservations by January 25, 2008. Ads due: February 1, 2008

  • Rearview Edition
    Delivered early May 2008
    Space Reservations by March 28, 2008
    Ads due: March 28, 2008

For information on these opportunities, contact Music, Film or Interactive Sales

SXSW Program Book / Registrant Directory Advertising

The three SXSW Program Directories - Film, Interactive and Music - are an invaluable resource, providing a complete listing of all SXSW programs and events and a master list of SXSW participants. Your ad in any of the directories will be seen not only at South by Southwest but referenced by industry professionals all year long.

Deadlines and Distribution


  • Space Reservations by January 25, 2008

  • Directory Ads are accepted electronically and are due by
    February 1, 2008.

Music Conference Directory Cover

2007 Music Conference Directory

2008 Music Conference Directory Distribution: 12,000+



Film Conference Directory Cover

2007 Film Conference Directory

2008 Film Conference Directory Distribution: 5,000+



Interactive Conference Directory Cover 2007 Interactive Conference Directory

2008 Interactive Conference Directory Distribution: 6,500+