Sponsorship Opportunities


Basic Sponsorship Package:
All sponsors receive the following basic benefits:

  • Recognition on the BusinessLeaderNW Website
  • Recognition in pre-conference mailings
  • Recognition in the Conference Program*
  • Recognition in the Exhibit Directory*
  • 2 Complimentary conference registrations
  • Sponsor recognition at conference
  • Sponsor ribbons


  • *All benefits are subject to print deadlines.

    Many of the sponsorships include more benefits for your company than listed above. All sponsorships will be individually packaged for maximum exposure.

    Title Sponsorship - $50,000 (Limit - 1)
    The Title Sponsorship is limited to only one organization. The Title Sponsor receives the following benefits:

  • All of the Platinum Level benefits.
  • Exclusive placement of logo with the display of the conference logo.
  • Exclusive mention of Title Sponsor when officially mentioning the Conference Name
  • "Acme Services - Business Leader NW Conference."
  • Exclusive recognition and promo of Title Sponsor Organization during general session.
  • 6 seats at the exclusive Sponsors and Speakers Dinner - Feb. 25 Evening.
  • 6 seats at the exclusive Executive's Breakfast - Feb. 26 Morning.
  • 20 x 20 booth space
  • $30,000 worth of sponsor options

    Platinum Sponsorship - $30,000 (Limit: 5 - Available: 5)
    Platinum Sponsorships are limited to only five noncompeting organizations. The benefits to Platinum Sponsors include:

  • All of the Basic Sponsor Benefits.
  • Prominent Placement of logo on conference website and throughout conference venue.
  • Special mention of organization at a strategic time during the conference.
  • 4 seats at the exclusive Sponsors and Speakers Dinner - Feb. 25 Evening.
  • 4 seats at the exclusive Executive's Breakfast - Feb. 26 Morning.
  • 10 x 20 booth space
  • $25,000 worth of sponsor options

  • Gold Sponsorship - $10,000 (Limit: 10 - Available: 10)
    Gold Sponsorships are limited to only ten solution providers. The benefits for Gold Sponsors include:

  • All of the Basic Sponsor Benefits.
  • 2 seats at the exclusive Sponsors and Speakers Dinner - Feb. 25 Evening.
  • 10 x 10 booth space
  • $10,000 worth of sponsor options


  • SPONSOR TERMS AND TIMING

  • 50% upon signing
  • 100% by Dec. 20, 2008
  • 20% discount from published rate if paid in full by Oct. 15, 2008
  • 10% discount from published rate if paid in full by Dec. 1, 2008

  • Sponsor Options

    BusinessLeaderNW Conference Bags $5,000 (2)
    Put your company's logo in the hands of every attendee and guarantee that it is seen all over the conference, the Oregon Convention Center, and quite possibly many pronounced locations throughout the Northwest.

    Conference Program $3,000 to $5,000 (3)
    The official guide to all concurrent sessions, special events, and keynotes, the Conference Program is given to every conference attendee in their registration bag. This sponsorship includes one of the following options:

  • Full-page ad on the back cover of the conference program - $5,000 (1)
  • Full-page ad on the inside back cover - $3,000 (1)
  • Full-page ad on the inside front cover - $3,000 (1)

  • Exhibit Directory $5,000 (3)
    The Exhibit Directory is every conference attendee's guide to all solution providers and events in the exhibit hall. The Exhibit Directory includes an alphabetical list and description of all exhibitors plus a listing of companies by product and service categories. This sponsorship includes one of the following options:

  • Four-color ad on back cover: $5,000 (1)
  • Four-color ad on inside back cover: $3,000 (1)
  • Four-color ad on inside front cover: $3,000 (1)

  • Badge Holders $8,500 (1)
    Reach every registrant at the conference by sponsoring the attendee's name badge holder. Your company name and logo will be visible every time an attendee puts on their badge.

    Conference Check Service $1,000 (2)
    Available for attendees throughout the conference to check coats, bags, or other personal items in a secure location. Sponsorship includes signage with company logo at the check service location.


    Events in the BusinessLeaderNW Exhibit Hall

    General Sessions - Keynote Addresses $5,000 (4)
    In addition to Grand Opening, all general sessions and keynote addresses will take place right within the exhibit hall area. Sponsorships include exclusive identification as the sponsor of the general session, 25 premium seats during the general session, recognition of sponsor's delegation from the podium, prominent display of sponsor's logo, and airing of a silent multi-media promotion of the sponsor's business for 20 minutes prior to beginning of the general session.

  • Opening General Session - $5,000 (1)
  • Keynote Wednesday Morning - $5,000 (1)
  • Keynote Wednesday Afternoon - $5,000 (1)
  • Keynote Thursday Morning - $5,000 (1)
  • Keynote Thursday Afternoon and Closing General Session - $5,000 (1)

  • Lunch Sponsor $5,000 (2)
    Put you name all over the dining, serving, and networking area. Put your logo on the large plasma or projection screens in the lunch area. In fact, you can put an entire video promotional presentation on the screens - that will play continuously during the lunch hour.

  • Lunch on Wednesday February 25, 2008 - $5,000
  • Lunch on Thursday February 26, 2008 - $5,000

  • Book Signing Tables $1,000 (5)

    Sponsor book signing table during one of the exhibit hall events. Keynote Speakers will be signing their books and interacting with attendees. Your table will include a banner board with your logo on it.

    SmartBadge $7,500 (1)
    The SmartBadges electronically store vital attendee information, which is transferred to exhibitors when swiped through an electronic reader. Attendees use the SmartBadges throughout the convention to request information on various companies' products and services. Your logo and booth number will appear on the front of the plastic, wallet-sized cards that are distributed to every conference registrant with their registration materials.

    Internet Stations $5,000 (3)
    Help attendees stay in touch with the outside world while attending the conference by sponsoring the Internet Stations. Your company logo will be prominently displayed at one of the stations in as well as on the screensavers of each monitor within your station.

    Refreshment/Beverage Breaks $5,000 (4)
    Sponsor the beverage break stations provided to attendees each morning. Sponsorship includes a signage as well as napkins and cups with your company logo.
  • Wednesday , February 25 - Morning Break - $3,000 (1)
  • Wednesday , February 25 - Afternoon Break - $3,000 (1)
  • Wednesday , February 25 - Morning Break - $3,000 (1)
  • Wednesday , February 25 - Afternoon Break - $3,000 (1)

  • Volunteer Central $1,000 (2)
    Volunteer Central is the hub of the volunteer network. More than 100 professionals from all over the Northwest will volunteer their valuable time to help ensure the success of the conference.

    Restaurant Reservations Booth $500 (1)
    Sponsor the booth that encourages attendees and exhibitors to network while enjoying the food and fun in several of Portland's fine establishments.

     

    Contact

    Business Leader NW 2009 offers access to the best and brightest in Northwest business.

    Thank you for your interest in becoming a sponsor or exhibitor at Business Leader NW. By so doing you will have face-to-face access up to 500 business leaders CEOs, owners, operators, and department heads all focused on improving their business and leadership effectiveness. For information on our unique sponsorship and exhibition programs, please contact us:

    Downloads

    Sponsorship Info Packet

    Business Leader NW 2009

    Phone: (877) 848-0039 x703
    Email: sponsors@businessleadernw.com


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