2019 Sponsorship Initiatives

About Email Experience Council The Email Experience Council (eec) is the premier organization for email marketing professionals and the only one to be backed by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA). Our mission is to be the voice of the email marketing community, and the source of knowledge and expertise for new entrants and seasoned practitioners. We are a community of email marketers that: EDUCATE the latest trends and techniques through EEC-hosted webinars, reports, and events. ADVOCATE ethical email marketing best practices and technologies through guidance and our partnership with ANA advocacy efforts. CONNECT with experts, thought-leaders, and peers in your field from across the globe. LEAD through engagement and volunteer opportunities with EEC committees and projects.

EEC Sponsorships For companies, service providers, or agencies interested in demonstrating their commitment to excellence in email and getting the brands and messages in front of thousands of email marketing professionals, the EEC offers several compelling sponsorship packages. EEC sponsorships are designed to: Improve your brand presence Reach active decision-makers Connect with industry influencers and thought leaders As an EEC sponsor, your company becomes an integral participant in a community of the most influential ‘players, movers, and shakers’ in email marketing. The Email Experience Council is part of the Association of National Advertisers (ANA),, the largest marketing association in the world that advances and protects data-driven marketing, including email marketing. The EEC is in a unique position to offer sponsors an opportunity to reach marketing decision-makers at a time when they are actively researching how and where to spend their company/agency or client’s budget on media placements, marketing platforms, and delivery systems.

Bronze Silver Gold Platinum Webinars hosted and marketed by EEC - 1 2 Complimentary passes to Email Evolution 3 Individual memberships 4 5 7 9 Discounted passes to Email Evolution Dedicated emails to EEC list Sponsor spotlight ads in EEC newsletter Post links to company content 10 Logo on EEC website Yes Access to Global Email Guide Unlimited Annual Cost: $2,500 $5,000 $10,000 $15,000 Package Value: $9,000 $13,000 $24,000 $37,000

Platinum Sponsorship - $15,000 Platinum sponsors receive close to $37,000 in annual benefits – get top billing on the EEC website and EEC bi-weekly e-newsletter. (9) individual memberships (9) discounted passes to Email Evolution Conference (3) complimentary passes to Email Evolution Conference (3) dedicated emails to EEC list (2) webinars hosted and marketed by EEC (2) sponsor spotlight ads in EEC newsletter Individual member participation in EEC Subcommittees Ability to contribute to EEC blog Listing in Member & Sponsor Directory Link to company blog Member pricing for Email Evolution Conference sponsorship Ability to post up to 10 links to company content Logo on EEC website Logo on every EEC email newsletter Ability to host local EEC meetups Ability to host EEC Coaching Clinics Unlimited staff/client access to EEC Global Compliance Guide

Gold Sponsorship - $10,000 Gold sponsors receive close to $24,000 in annual benefits. (7) individual memberships (7) discounted passes to Email Evolution Conference (2) complimentary passes to Email Evolution Conference (2) dedicated emails to EEC list (1) webinar hosted and marketed by EEC (1) sponsor spotlight ad in EEC newsletter Individual member participation in EEC Subcommittees Ability to contribute to EEC blog Listing in Member & Sponsor Directory Link to company blog Member pricing for Email Evolution Conference sponsorship Ability to post up to 7 links to company content Logo on EEC website Ability to host local EEC meetups Ability to host EEC Coaching Clinics Unlimited staff/client access to EEC Global Compliance Guide

Silver Sponsorship - $5,000 Silver sponsors get nearly $13,000 in annual benefits. (5) individual memberships (5) discounted passes to Email Evolution Conference (1) complimentary pass to Email Evolution Conference (1) dedicated email to EEC list (1) sponsor spotlight ads in EEC newsletter Individual member participation in EEC Subcommittees Ability to contribute to EEC blog Listing in Member & Sponsor Directory Link to company blog Member pricing for Email Evolution Conference sponsorship Ability to post up to 5 links to company content Logo on EEC website Ability to host local EEC meetups Ability to host EEC Coaching Clinics Unlimited staff/client access to EEC Global Compliance Guide.

Bronze Sponsorship - $2,500 Bronze sponsors get over $9,000 in annual benefits. (3) individual memberships (3) discounted passes to Email Evolution Conference (1) dedicated email to EEC list (1) sponsor spotlight ad in EEC newsletter Individual member participation in EEC Subcommittees Ability to contribute to EEC blog Listing in Member & Sponsor Directory Link to company blog Member pricing for Email Evolution Conference sponsorship Ability to post up to 3 links to company content Logo on EEC website Ability to host local EEC meetups Ability to host EEC Coaching Clinics

“ Sponsoring the EEC has given our brand invaluable exposure and credibility in the email marketing community and has driven new business each year. “ Will Devlin MessageGears

FAQs Why should my company sponsor EEC? This is a chance for your company to take a stand as a leader in the email marketing community. Reach thousands of potential buyers by promoting and presenting your own content and ideas and facilitating discussion. You will have the chance to engage with the community and influence conversation through participation through EEC subcommittees. Are we considered a sponsor if we’re Corporate Members? No. The Corporate Membership program is designed as a way for companies who have multiple people that want to be involved in EEC to receive a discounted package price. The benefits outlined here and the exposure as a sponsor only come through one of these sponsorship tiers. Contact Lisa Brown Shosteck, Director of the Email Experience Council for more information: lshosteck@ana.net or 703.922.5472