EXHIBITOR PROSPECTUS - Illinois Library Association

MAXIMIZE YOUR INVESTMENT.
INCREASE YOUR VISIBILITY.
As an exhibitor at the Illinois Library Association (ILA) 2010 Annual
Conference in Chicago, you will make direct contact with more than 1,000
librarians, trustees, and administrators – and so will 160 other exhibitors.
What can you do to make your company stand out from the others
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Platinum Partner ($1,000 and up)
– Sponsor recognition in the ILA Reporter prior to the conference
– Logo exposure on event marketing materials
– Logo exposure on event signage
– Verbal thanks from ILA President at Opening General Session
– Logo hotlink on ILA Web site
– Sponsor recognition in conference program
– Sponsor recognition for your exhibit booth
– Recognition of your representative at the sponsored event
– Recognition in the ILA Reporter following the conference
Platinum Partnership
Opportunities:
Conference Lanyards
(Cost of Lanyards)
Your logo will be printed on more
than 2,000 lanyards.
Conference Tote Bags
(Cost of Tote Bags)
As the official sponsor of the conference
attendee bag, your logo will be printed
on more than 2,000 bags.
Conference Note Pads TAKEN!
More than 2,000 attendees will
receive notepads with your logo
in their conference bags.
Wi-Fi Access
($1,200)
Wi-fi access is provided
in the registration area.
Opening General Session TAKEN!
Youth Services Author Breakfast
($1,000)
One of the conference’s most
popular events, attended by
youth services librarians.
Exhibits Cookie Break
($1,000)
Held in the exhibit hall on
Wednesday, September 29,
this event always draws a crowd.
Library Pub Crawl
($1,000)
This social event will be held on
Wednesday, September 29. A sponsor
is sought to underwrite the cost
of trolleys for the event.
Exhibits Opening Reception
($1,000)
Exhibits Closing Reception
($1,000)
Conference attendees gather for the
opening and closing of the exhibits
with a buffet-style light lunch. Each
event is available for individual
sponsorship. It’s a well-established
fact that the way to a librarian’s heart
is through her or his stomach!
Illinois Authors’ Dinner
($1,000)
Peter Sagal, host of “Wait, Wait …
Don’t Tell Me” and author of The Book
of Vice: How and Why Other People are
Having More Fun Than You will be the
featured speaker at this event.
5 Illinois Library Association 2010 Annual Conference Exhibitor Prospectus