1. SITE Minnesota - Where business is done 1:1
2020 Sponsorship Overview
SITE Minnesota - Where business is done 1:1

2. Why Partner With SITE Minnesota?
Our chapter events average a 1:1 buyer/supplier ratio
Two major events in 2019 had more than 100 attendees each
Growing membership – 15% increase in 2019
Strong local and out-of-state participation
Continued commitment to CSR with charity partner
Social media coverage for every event
Presence on SITE MN website
Opportunity for brief presentation at main events
Sponsors receive attendee list following event

3. Plan Your Year Month on pumpkin February April
Valentines-Speed Date Your Client
April
Ask the Expert
July
Education Day
October
Halloween Sip & SITE Spooktacular
December
SITE Holiday Event
Month on pumpkin

4. Annual Strategic Partner - $6,000
12 month agreement
Logo on website with your contact information
Logo included in all pre and post event marketing for ALL events held throughout the year
Recognition from the stage at ALL events held throughout the year
Attendee list with addresses from ALL events held throughout the year
2 complimentary registrations for any 2 events throughout the year
Opportunity to have 2 minutes speaking time (or to show a video if venue permits) at an event of your choice

5. Valentines Day - Gold Sponsor
Speed Date Your Client
Valentines Day - Gold Sponsor
Sponsorship includes:
Complimentary registration for up to two people
Recognition on SITE MN website and all pre-event communications
On-site literature distribution
Official recognition at event
Registrant information (Excel file) post event
Support donation collections for YouthLink (CSR partner)
2 Speed Dating tables per sponsor
Dates: February 11, 2020
Location: TBD
Time: 5:00-8:00 pm
Total Sponsorship: $6,000 (up to three sponsors at $2,000 each)

6. Valentines Day - Table Sponsor
Speed Date Your Client
Valentines Day - Table Sponsor
Sponsorship includes:
Complimentary registration for one person
Speed Dating Table for 1 person
Rotating Appointments every 10 minutes
Dates: February 11, 2020
Location: TBD
Time: 5:00-8:00 pm
Sponsorship Cost:
$400 per table (up to 30 tables)

7. Education Event – Gold Sponsor
Ask The Expert
Education Event – Gold Sponsor
Dates: April 7, 2020
Location: TBD
Time: 4:00-7:30 pm
Total Sponsorship: $20,000 (up to five sponsors at $4,000 each)
Sponsorship includes:
Complimentary registration for up to four people
Recognition on SITE MN website and all pre-event communications
On-site literature distribution and signage opportunity
Official recognition at event and brief podium time during the event
Registrant information (Excel file) post event
Support donation collections for YouthLink (CSR partner)

8. Education Event – Table Sponsor
Ask The Expert
Education Event – Table Sponsor
Dates: April 7, 2020
Location: TBD
Time: 4:00-7:30 pm
Table Sponsorship: $400
Sponsorship includes:
Complimentary registration for up to 2 people
Host a table with rotating clients
Showcase your industry knowledge to our great group of buyers

9. SITE Summer Education Day
Sponsorship includes:
Complimentary registration for up to five people
Recognition on SITE MN website and all pre-event communications
On-site literature distribution and signage opportunity
Official recognition at event and brief podium time at event
Registrant information (Excel file) post event
Support donation collections for YouthLink (CSR partner)
Date: July 29, 2020
Location: TBD
Time: 12:00-6:00 pm
Total Sponsorship: $30,000 (up to six sponsors at $5,000 each)

10. SITE Summer Education Day
Speaker Sponsor
Date: July 29, 2020
Location: TBD
Time: 12:00-6:00 pm
Total Sponsorship: $1,500 per speaker
Sponsorship includes:
Complimentary registration for up to 2 people
Recognition on SITE MN website and all pre-event communications
1 minute commercial and introduction of the speaker
Registrant information (Excel file) post event
Support donation collections for YouthLink (CSR partner)

11. Sip & SITE Event Spooktacular Sponsorship includes:
Dates: October 6, 2020
Location: TBD
Time: 5:00-7:00 pm
Total Sponsorship: $6,000 (up to three sponsors at $2,000 each)
Sponsorship includes:
Complimentary registration for up to two people
Recognition on SITE MN website and all pre-event communications
On-site literature distribution
Official recognition at event
Registrant information (Excel file) post event
Support donation collections for YouthLink (CSR partner)

12. SITE Holiday & CSR Sponsorship includes:
Dates: December 1, 2020
Location: TBD
Time: 5:00-8:00 pm
Total Sponsorship: $20,000 (up to five sponsors at $4,000 each)
Sponsorship includes:
Complimentary registration for up to two people
Recognition on SITE MN website and all pre-event communications
On-site literature distribution
Official recognition at event
Registrant information (Excel file) post event
Support donation collections for YouthLink (CSR partner)

13. Additional Sponsorship Opportunities

14. Jane Schuldt Leadership Scholarship
Sponsor a Young Leader: $2,500 per person
12 months of recognition on our website
Sponsor to have a short commercial during July Education Day
Announce the Winner at July Education Day

15. Don’t Have Sponsor Dollars? How about Donations?
Our Raffle raises funds which allows us to be an organization that gives back to our community!
We are looking for donations of:
Overnight stays
Airline Tickets
Destination Package
Gift Baskets
Gift Cards
Cruise Experiences
Items should have a minimum value of $ and an expiration date of at least 1 year from the event date.
If you are donating a certificate, please make sure to include any exclusions, blackout dates or specific details.
You will be recognized as a Donor in our pre-event marketing and during the event with signage and mentions during the raffle drawing.

16. Gifting Partner
We are looking for gifting partners to enhance the experience our attendees receive and create an incentive experience that they can replicate at their own events.
We find that this provides great exposure for you by being able to personally demonstration your experience and helps us to increase participation in our event, making it a win/win for everyone.
This sponsorship provides each attendee (all registered guests including buyers, suppliers, speakers/presenters and other sponsors) with a takeaway gift item or items.
Logo included in all pre and post event marketing - Logo on signage at the event
1 complimentary registration to attend the event - recognition from the stage and 2 minutes speaking time (or to show a video if venue permits)
List of attendees with addresses following the event

17. Help a Buyer Become a Member!
Sponsor a Buyer’s Membership - help them become more involved in SITE Minnesota & SITE Global.
We’ll help you find a Buyer or you can let us know who you would like to host.
Annual Cost $445
Membership Sponsors

18. For information on Sponsorship Opportunities, please contact:
Lisa Starr, VP Sponsorship
MotivAction
Shay Farmer, Sponsorship Committee Member