Become a Recess Affiliate

Refer brands, agencies, events or venues to Recess

Earn 10% of what they spend or make during their first year on the platform.

  1. Tell someone about Recess
  2. They join and start using the platform
  3. You earn 10% of their activity during their first year

Full details are in our Referral Agreement.

For Brands and Agencies

Know a brand that’s tired of the sponsorship and sampling runaround?

Or an agency still managing experiential campaigns by email and spreadsheet? Recess helps them discover, execute, and measure partnerships in one place. When a referred brand or agency starts booking on Recess, you earn 10% of what they spend during their first year.

For Events and Venues

Know an event or venue that is leaving money on the table?

Some of the best spaces and gatherings don’t yet realize how valuable they are to brands. Recess helps them list opportunities, run sampling, and unlock turnkey partnerships without extra work. When a referred event or venue lists and begins earning through Recess, you earn 10% of what they make during their first year.

*Organizer Referral Agreement terms & conditions apply.

What does Recess do again?

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We're the sampling & brand activation platform for CPG

Our platform allows brands to discover creative sampling and partnership opportunities - all filterable by location, shopper demographics, proximity to retailers, quantity of samples, and more. Tell us your req's and we'll do the rest. 

Browse over 15,000 sampling opportunities and listings

Recess allows brands to get specific about who they want to target for sampling, where to activate brands, AND see results. Launch unique experiences at fitness studios, family events, college campuses, and more.

Our in-house execution team makes logistics easy

Your dedicated Recess team handles everything you need to strategize, discover, execute, and report on your brand activation campaign–all included in the platform cost. No hourlies, no hidden fees. We love price transparency.

Our event and venue partners

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Fitness studios

Equinox. SoulCycle. Barre3. F45. Crunch Gyms. Orangetheory Fitness. You tell us audience demographics and target market--we got it. 

Co-working spaces

We've got more than exclusive partnership with WeWorks nationwide. Get your samples in Premier Workspaces, IWG, Expansive, and more.

College & Universities 

We're proud to have the largest network of college campus housing partners in the industry--plus great on-campus activation opps.

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Family & kids events

From Halloween family events to Holiday Lights to Back-to-School Nights, we've got you covered on all things family and kids. 

Festivals

Score category exclusivity for festivals that match your target demographic, including wine festivals, music events, and more. 

Shopping malls

Strategically place your products next to where your target buyers shop. Once they exit the store, they're queued to sample your goods. 

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Endurance runs

Whether your goods are at the finish line or you score a category exclusivity (ie Finisher Beer), your brand is the star at these marathons. 

Luxury apartment complex

We've got thousands of luxury apartment complexes and condo management companies that love to delight their residents with samples.

Drive-thru events

From drive-in movie theaters to drive-thru experiences (ie Holiday Lights), we've got you covered for grab-and-go sampling activations.

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Vacation rentals

Product placements can't get more prominent than in vacation rentals. Plus, you can easily refrigerate your goods, minus the competition. 

Youth sports

This is the perfect intersection between K-8 youth and health-conscious families. Get your products in front of your favorite local team.

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Snacks taste better when you're doing outdoor stuff. Get active adults, kids, and families hooked on your products. 

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How does Recess work?

We're the brand activation platform to help you get the most out of your sampling efforts. It's creative partnership opportunities at your fingertips.