Sponsorship
Opportunities
Annual sponsorship: This package offers you
the chance to have your company logo on all printed and web
materials sent to IABC Minnesota members. With two e-mail communications
per month, along with at least one event per month, sponsors
receive unparalleled exposure to the IABC Minnesota membership.
Sponsors receive:
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Logo on all member materials, including website and event
collateral.
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Two opportunities to mail directly to members per year.
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One co-branded opportunity for a technical seminar, if
desired.
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Two tickets to each monthly meeting, award
event and annual conference. Sponsors must register for
each event in advance.
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50% discount on trade show booth at any special event
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Verbal recognition at all events.
This opportunity is available for $10,000,
of which a portion can be in-kind services. Annual sponsors
are category exclusive.
Event
Sponsorship Opportunities
Gold: $2,500 or $5,000 in-kind services
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Offers one list swap per year
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Verbal recognition at event.
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Category exclusivity
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Ability to have signage or materials at all events in
that category
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Logo on all event materials, both web page and printed
materials.
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Two tickets to each event.
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Ability to cross-promote at one different event category
Silver: $1,000 of cash contribution or $2,500 in-kind
services
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Logo on event materials, both web page and printed materials.
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Ability to have signage or materials at event.
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One ticket to sponsored event
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Verbal recognition at the event
Bronze: $500 cash contribution or $1,000 in-kind services
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Logo on electronic communications; name on printed materials
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Verbal recognition at the event
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One ticket to sponsored event
Event
categories
Professional Development
Senior Special Interest Group meetings: 4-6
events per year
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Members only
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Must have 15 years of professional communications experience.
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Topics focus on strategic level of communications planning,
business planning and business development
Self-employed Special Interest Group meetings: 4-6
events per year
Members who operate their own communications business.
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Topics provide tips on running a business, accounting,
computer/IT, business development and sales.
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Invitations sent to target group of members
Professional Development luncheons: Four
events per year
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High-level speakers, targeted to all levels of members.
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Typically, 40-60 attendees
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Postcard and e-mail announcements sent to all members
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Listed in event section of website
Half-Day Professional Development seminars:
Two per year
High-caliber sessions, with some keynotes, some working breakout
sessions.
Average 80 attendees.
Focus on either internal or external communications
Generally 15% non-members attendNetworking and Membership
Event categories
Networking
and Membership Event categories
Bronze Quill Award Program:
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Annual awards gala. – Premier event of the chapter
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Evening event, high-quality venue.
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100+ attendees driven by recognized entries. Avg. 50+
winners
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Program advertising available for sponsors – 1⁄4
to bronze, 1⁄2 page to silver; full-page to gold sponsors.
Membership/Networking package:
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New Member Breakfasts: Quarterly welcome
breakfasts for new members or prospects. 15-20 attendees.
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Networking Events: 3-4 events per year.
Sometimes partnered with other organizations. Generally
evening events, 40 – 100 attendees.
Leadership Academy: Targeted to mid-career
members. 15-20 attendees maximum.
Accreditation: Annual class designed to guide
members on accreditation process. Limited to 10 participants.
(no printed materials, so silver sponsorship level is $500,
bronze is $250)
Advertising
opportunities
Newsletter: Monthly electronic publication
sent to all members. $100 per month, 2 x 2 cube ad.
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