Tuesday, October 16, 2012
11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Open to the Public
4:30 – 8 p.m., Private Invitation Only Reception
Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center
VIP Reception Sponsor
Description of Event & Sponsorship Opportunity:
VIP Reception sponsors help pay for hors d’oeuvres for about 1,000 people at the VIP Reception.
Sponsorships Available: Maximum of 4
Sponsor Investment: $1,800
Sponsor Rewards:
- Free exhibit booth at THE Business Expo
- Recognition at the event with professional signage both at the door and at all cash bars
- Recognition during the event with ongoing announcements over the PA system
Recognition in more than 3,000 invitations sent to Chamber members
- Recognition on table tents, which are placed on hors d’oeuvres trays
- Recognition in the Chamber’s Valley Business newsletter
- Recognition on the Chamber’s website
- Recognition in the Business Expo tabloid, distributed to 17,500 households in Eau Claire through the Sunday edition of the Leader-Telegram
- Recognition in the Business Expo tabloid distributed at the door of the event
- Sponsors are given gold sponsor stickers to wear at the event
Door Prizes for Public Day
Description of Event & Sponsorship Opportunity:
The Chamber gives away between three to five door prizes, each valued at $500 or more.
Sponsor Investment: $500 – the prize can be your own product but recipient must not be required to purchase anything to receive prize.
Sponsor Rewards:
- Recognition on Business Expo commercials aired on WEAU13 News and WAXX/WAYY as well as advertisements in the Leader-Telegram
- Recognition on the Chamber’s website
- Recognition at the event with professional signage at the door
- Recognition during the event with ongoing announcements over the PA system
- Recognition in the Chamber’s Valley Business newsletter
- Recognition on the Expo Exhibitor Map, which is distributed at the door to attendees
Exhibitor Lunch Sponsor
Description of Event & Sponsorship Opportunity:
This sponsor covers the cost of lunch for the exhibitors (approx. 300 lunches).
Sponsor Investment: $300 – This sponsorship can also be in-kind food donation. Seeking up to four sponsors for this event.
Sponsor Rewards:
- Recognition on Business Expo Lunch invitation to sponsors
- Recognition at the event with professional signage in the exhibitor lounge
- Recognition during the event with ongoing announcements over the PA system
- Recognition in the Chamber’s Valley Business newsletter
- Recognition in THE Business Expo tabloid
- Recognition on the Chamber’s website
- Opportunity to display corporate signage/information during lunch
Seminar Sponsor
Description of Event & Sponsorship Opportunity:
During the public hours of THE Business Expo, three one-hour seminars are offered to Chamber members and the general public. This sponsorship allows the seminars to be complimentary to attendees.
Sponsor Investment: $300
Sponsor Rewards:
- Recognition on Business Expo invitation to sponsors
- Recognition at the event with professional signage in the seminar room
- Recognition during the event with ongoing announcements over the PA system
- Recognition in the Chamber’s e-newsletter The Update.
- Recognition in THE Business Expo tabloid
- Recognition on the Chamber’s website
- Opportunity to display corporate signage/information in the seminar room
If interested in any of the below sponsorship opportunities, please contact Becky Seelen at 715-858-0615.