Become a Sponsor / Advertiser
Make a bold eBusiness statement.
Our sponsors help make the Forum more productive and affordable for attendees. Sponsor the 2010 Forum to demonstrate your support and brand your company as an eBusiness leader in the electrical supply chain and other related verticals. All sponsorships must be secured with the sponsor form or submitting an online sponsor registration by Friday, August 6th, 2010.
- Sponsor Benefits and Levels
- Exclusive Sponsor Opportunities
- Sponsored Event Options
- Past Sponsors
- Advertising and Material Specs
eOptimize your sponsorship with more benefits and brand visibility!
 Two exclusive Premiere spots available! |
Diamond $15,000 |
Platinum $10,000 |
Gold $8,000 |
Silver $5,000 |
Bronze $3,000 |
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| Company literature insert in attendee registration bags | |
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| VIP Pass for Corporate Executives - Free room upgrade, non-industry guest registration, networking activity pass | |
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| Reserved seats and recognition at closing evening event | |
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| One company branded item at sponsored event | |
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| Email blast the month of the Forum to advertise your company or invite attendees to your booth (upon request) | 2 | 1 | |||
| Company logo and link on IDEA & Forum home page | |
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| Company logo on Forum registration bags | |
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| Company logo on Forum water bottles | |
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| 75 word company description announced by event MC prior to sponsored event | |
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| Ad in IDEA Yellow Pages or eNewsletter | 1 year | 6 months | 3 months | ||
| Ad in Forum Pocket Guide | full page | full page | half page | ||
| Forum attendee contact information | |
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| Discounted exhibitor booth | 2 free | free | 50% off | 10% off | |
| Spotlight article in IDEA's newsletter | |
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| Logo on general session sponsor reel | |
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| Complimentary registration(s) | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Company name and link on Forum sponsor page | logo | logo | logo | link | link |
| Corporate recognition at welcome reception AND sponsored event | |
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| Announcement in IDEA's eNewsletter | |
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| Logo on entrance sign to Tech Center and general sessions | |
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| Logo and recognition in Forum Pocket Guide | |
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| Hi & lo resolution Forum sponsor logo to display in your marketing materials - view example | |
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| Badge recognition (sponsor ribbons for all registered attendees) view example |
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Exclusive eOpportunities
Stand out from the crowd with our exclusive Premiere Partner Level and take advantage of our early sponsor benefits.
Become an exclusive Premiere Partner - ask about securing one of the two spots for 2010!
- One branded item for Forum registration gift bags
- Hotel room literature drop
- Complimentary private meeting room
- VIP seats at all general session presentations
- NEW! Company recognition at ALL group events
Early sponsors gain more exposure
- Speaking slot - Gold level and above (limited space available)
- Recognition in official Forum press release
- Recognition in pre-event mailer
- Earlier and longer visibility on Forum website
- First choice of sponsored event
Select your sponsored event or item by level - all are secured on a first serve basis.
Premiere Event Sponsor($20,000)
- Recognition at ALL group events and much more (2 available)
Diamond ($15,000)
- Keynote Speaker
- Forum night out (1 available)
- Welcome Reception and Tech Fair
Platinum ($10,000)
- Networking lunch (2 available)
- General session speakers (2 available)
Gold ($8,000)
- Breakfast (2 available)
Silver ($5,000)
- Company branded hotel key cards (one side)
- Book giveaway with branded bookmark
Bronze ($3,000)
- Morning or afternoon break (3 available)
- Tech Center incentive prizes
- Seminar speaker
Supporter Opportunities:
- NEW! Sponsor a distributor’s travel and registration fee
- Event photos and videos
Past Sponsors
Manufacturers:
- EATON
- GE Consumer & Industrial
- Hubbell Inc.
- Leviton
- Lutron
- OSRAM SYLVANIA
- Panduit Corp.
- Siemens
- Schneider Electric - Square D
- Thomas & Betts
- ILSCO
- Hoffman Enclosures
- Rockwell Automation
- Legrand NA
Distributors:
- Graybar
- Platt ES
- Rexel
- Dakota Supply group
- Crescent Electric Supply Co.
- Border States
- North Coast Electric Company
- Van Meter Industrial
- WESCO
- United Electric Supply
Service Providers:
- Activant Solutions
- Sterling Commerce
- Electro-Fed Canada (EFC)
- Unilog Content Solutions
- IMARK Group
- SAP
- Silver Creek Systems
- Billtrust
- Datalliance
- BlueVolt
- DATAgility
- Digital Business Architects (DBA)
- Stibo Systems
- Enventure
- Gillani
- EC EDI Vantage Point
Advertising
Advertising in the full-color IDEA E-Biz Forum Special Edition Pocket Guide is a great way to promote what's new with your company. Participating in the Tech Fair? Let attendees know about it!
Special Edition Pocket Guide
Full Page - 3-9/16" W x 8-1/2" H OR 4-1/8" W x 9-1/4" H (Bleed) - $895
Half Page - 3-9/16" W x 4-5/8" H - $495
*Insertion orders and materials due Friday, August 6*
Please email your company's full-color, high resolution (300 DPI or greater) logo in a TIFF, JPEG, AI or EPS format and ad materials to Amanda Johnson at ajohnson@idea-esolutions.com. Please send all ads as print-ready PDFs.
