Hi [Manager Name], In an effort to help [insert organization name] become the leader/cement its lead in [insert field], I would like to formally request approval to attend the SubSummit 2023 conference in Dallas, Texas on May 31-June 2. SubSummit is the world’s largest direct-to-consumer subscription conference, and a great opportunity to network with thousands of e-commerce professionals and leaders. The event will educate me on the latest subscription trends, connect [insert organization name] with brands we could work or partner with, and share actionable insights from renowned speakers that can be applied and have an immediate impact on our company’s growth. 6 Reasons SubSummit is Worth the Investment: FIND REAL SOLUTIONS TO OUR TOP (& FUTURE) CHALLENGES. SubSummit’s sessions will teach strategies that our peers and competitors are implementing, uncover how other brands are tackling issues similar to the ones we are facing, and highlight proactive solutions to problems we might encounter in the future. UPSKILLING OUR TEAM. SubSummit is encouraging companies to bring their team to the event because there’s valuable information for everyone, according to the site. They currently have a deal where they give 50% off on their tickets if we purchase 3 or more at once. This is a great opportunity for us to do an off-site retreat and grow as a team simultaneously! MEET AND LEARN FROM INDUSTRY LEADERS. The speakers, attendees, and exhibitors are at the forefront of the e-commerce space. This is a great opportunity to find out how they stay ahead of the curve, and how they plan on keeping it that way. Listening to those leaders will enable me to bring back proven practices that we can quickly implement and benefit from. NETWORKING. I’ll make new connections with peers and learn how they are managing common challenges. Additionally, I will meet potential partners, suppliers, and new employees who could help us with [insert current issue you are dealing with]. SEIZE NEW OPPORTUNITIES. [Insert organization name] must be able to keep up with the latest trends to make an impact on [insert name of your market/industry]. Attending this conference will enable me to highlight the key areas of opportunity we need to exploit as a team so that we can grow as an organization. INCREASE [INSERT ORGANIZATION NAME]’S REVENUE & EFFICIENCIES. The skills learned at SubSummit will be immediately beneficial for our entire team upon my return. I’ll be able to provide our team with the tools and the know-how to implement strategies that can help us grow efficiently and set ourselves up for success for the year ahead. What it will cost: 1. Conference: $ [insert latest ticket price from the website] 2. Housing: $___ 3. Transportation (flight + on the ground): $____ 4. Food: $___ 5. Miscellaneous: $___ I hope you will consider my request and grant me approval to attend. Thank you for your consideration. Sincerely, [Your Name]