2014 National Conference

2014 WBENC NATIONAL CONFERENCE & BUSINESS FAIR
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NEW SPONSORSHIPS FOR 2014!
Street Banner Sponsor
Be seen by the whole city of Philadelphia as a proud supporter of women-owned businesses. The double-sided, street
banners will feature the WBENC NCBF logo one side and your branding, sized at one and half feet on the other. This
sponsorship includes 50 banners that will appear in blocks throughout the hotel and convention center area. The
location of the banners can be discussed with Paige Adams.
AVAILABILITY: Corporate (4) $35,000 SOLD:
Specific Benefits = Ruby Corporate Sponsor Benefits PLUS:
• Corporate logo/branding on 50 double-sided street banners that will appear as a block in the hotel and
convention center area of Philadelphia.
Charging Station Sponsor (Exclusive)
NCBF attendees are rarely seen without their cellphones and PDAs with them whether on the Business Fair Floor
or at a networking function. Often times, their gadgets don’t have enough “juice” to get through the day. Exclusive
sponsorship of these stations will provide you with tremendous exposure throughout the entire conference to between
3,000 and 3,500 visitors. There will be 10 charging stations placed in high traffic areas at the Convention Center.
AVAILABILITY: Corporate (1) $20,000 SOLD:
Specific Benefits = All Sapphire Corporate Sponsor Benefits PLUS:
• Exclusive logo placement on each charging station from June 23-25 at the Philadelphia Convention Center
Tribute! Dinner Community Centerpiece Sponsor
Be part of something engaging and new that highlights the creativity of Philadelphia students. WBENC has partnered
with the art programs of various educational institutions throughout the city to request one of a kind centerpieces
designed around the theme of Join Forces. Succeed Together. These centerpieces will be displayed at the Tribute!
Dinner on the evening of June 25.
AVAILABILITY: WBE (4) $7,500 SOLD:
Specific Benefits = Emerald WBE Sponsor Benefits PLUS:
• Pre-conference recognition during promotion of new initiative
• On-screen logo recognition at Tribute! Dinner
• Recognition as Centerpiece sponsor at each Tribute! Dinner table (approx. 120 tables)
Snapped! Event Photo Sponsor
Almost in as much demand as business cards, photos of friends and colleagues taken at high profile events such as
the Welcome Reception, Business Fair, and the Tribute! Dinner are highly sought after. Be remembered long after the
conference ends by being a Snapped! Event Photo sponsor at one of these well attended functions.
AVAILABILITY: Corporate (3) $35,000; WBE (3) $7,500 SOLD:
Specific Benefits = Ruby Corporate Sponsor Benefits OR Emerald WBE Sponsor Benefits PLUS:
• Photos made available at each main event. Logo will be placed on the photo frame and will be included in
electronic file sent to participant.
Official Wireless Sponsor (Exclusive)
Be the one who makes access possible! Give everyone the opportunity to easily connect to the WBENC NCBF network
by tweeting, updating their blogs or Facebook page, and catching up with e-mail. Wifi will be made available at the
Convention Center only.
AVAILABILITY: Corporate (1) $25,000 SOLD:
Specific Benefits = Emerald Corporate Sponsor Benefits PLUS:
• Wifi will include splash page of WBENC look and feel with sponsor logo and optional sponsor banner ad.
Official Conference Pen Sponsor (Exclusive)
Make a lasting impression! Promote your company on the official WBENC NCBF pen that will be in the hands of
every conference attendee…or in the hands of potential suppliers and clients. The pen will be placed in all attendee
conference bags (more than 3,000), made available at all conference workshops, and will be the official pen for any
book signings that take place as part of the conference.
AVAILABILITY: Corporate (1) $20,000 SOLD:
Specific Benefits = All Sapphire Corporate Sponsor Benefits PLUS:
• Corporate logo will appear with show logo on the official conference pen.