ECA Unveils New Strategic Partnerships and Exclusive Benefits for Members

ECA Members Benefit From New List of Partners Geared Toward the Gamer Lifestyle

WILTON, Conn., March 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Entertainment Consumers Association (ECA), the non-profit membership organization that represents gamers, today announced several new partnerships that have begun offering valuable discounts on goods and services to ECA members. These companies have partnered with the ECA to create promotional opportunities and offer a variety of new benefits available exclusively to ECA members now.

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"The ECA has made great strides in identifying and forming partnerships with like-minded companies that promote and embrace the gamer lifestyle," said Vice President of Marketing Heather Ellertson. "These great companies share our passion and we are thrilled to be able to partner with them, and in turn, pass along a host of valuable incentives to our members."

The newly added companies that have joined the growing list of ECA partners includes:

• 8-Bit Vintners
• ASTRO Gaming
• BluePenguin Software
• eForCity
• G8 Brand
• Game Design Expo 2010
• Razorleaf Studios
• Leashtec
• PlaySpan
• Sprint
• SteelSeries

ECA members can log into their accounts now to take advantage of the numerous benefits, contests and promotions that many of the above mentioned companies are offering, in addition to utilizing the services and support that were already available to them. For more information on the ECA, how to sign up to become a member, and for a list of all current membership benefits, please visit: www.theECA.com.

About The ECA

The ECA is the non-profit membership organization which represents consumers of interactive entertainment in the US and Canada. The association was founded to give gamers a collective voice with which to communicate their concerns, address their issues and focus their advocacy efforts. As such, the ECA is committed to a host of public policy efforts, empowering and enabling the membership to effect change. Additionally, the organization provides members substantial affinity benefits including discounts on games-related purchases and rentals, as well as community and educational initiatives. For additional information on the ECA, including affinity benefits, member discounts and joining the association, please visit: www.theECA.com

SOURCE Entertainment Consumers Association