Direct your brand towards the Heartland Shippers Conference


Sponsorship Opportunities 2012

Get ready for the inaugural event aimed U.S. Midwest shippers - the first of its kind!

The Heartland Shippers’ Conference is slated for Des Moines, Iowa and it is the only event that specifically targets those who control the movement of global cargoes in and out of America’s heartland.

We want to invite you take advantage of maximum exposure for your transportation and logistics-related company at an event that will feature your targeted customer base in attendance.

Affordable sponsorships at the Heartland Shippers’ Conference are ideal for those who service the movement of these cargoes including: multi-mode transportation providers, third party logistics providers, ports and distribution facilities, technology and equipment providers, economic development agencies, and other related professional services.

This inaugural conference’s competitive, entry-level, sponsorship rates offer great value to your targeted marketing strategy.


 

Founder Sponsor Package – $6,000

  • Recognition as founder sponsor of the Heartland Shippers Conference with signage and by conference emcee
  • Founder sponsor banner ad on the conference web site
  • Recognition as Lunch co-sponsor
  • Full-page, four color ad in CBN magazine during month of event
  • Banner ad in Cargo Business Newswire during month of event
  • One table of ten at event (we encourage inviting your customers)
  • Founder Sponsor recognition on Cargo Business Newswire email blast to 18,000 industry contacts — before and after event
  • Recognition as a Founder Sponsor in promotional materials
  • One guaranteed speaker position for conference
  • One literature table at event
  • Full page, 4-color ad in Conference Program
  • Founder Sponsor signage in high traffic areas
  • Founder Sponsor logo on A/V system during conference proceedings
  • First right of refusal for succeeding year’s Founder sponsor level at discount to $5,500

Platinum Package – $4,500

  • Recognition as Luncheon Co-Sponsor with signage and by conference emcee
  • Platinum Sponsor banner ad on the conference web site
  • Recognized as a Session Sponsor (first come first serve on which session can be sponsored)
  • Five complimentary passes
  • Sponsor recognition on Cargo Business News email blast to 16,000+ industry contacts — before the event
  • Recognition as a Platinum Sponsor in promotional materials
  • Recognition as sponsor of a conference panel
  • Half-page, 4-color advertisement in Conference Program
  • Platinum Sponsor signage in high traffic areas
  • Platinum Sponsor logo on A/V system during conference proceedings

Gold Package – $3,000

  • Recognition as Breakfast Co-Sponsor on both days with signage and by conference emcee
  • Gold Sponsor banner ad on the conference web site
  • Two complimentary passes
  • Recognition as a Gold Sponsor in promotional materials
  • 1/3 page, 4-color ad in Conference Program
  • Sponsor signage throughout the event
  • Gold Sponsor logo on A/V system during conference proceedings
  • Literature Table

Patron Package – $1,500

  • Recognition as Break/Refreshment Co-Sponsor both days with signage and by conference emcee
  • Patron Sponsor banner ad on the conference web site
  • One complimentary pass
  • Recognition as a Patron Sponsor in promotional materials
  • ¼ page, 4-color ad in Conference Program
  • Sponsor signage throughout the event
  • Patron Sponsor logo on A/V system during conference proceedings

Literature Tables - $750


Conference Program
Advertising in the Conference Program Prices vary — please see the Cargo Business News rate card.


Other Sponsorship Items
(These levels include one full conference registration)

  • Badges/Lanyards – $3,000
  • Attendee Bags – $3,000
  • Registration Sponsorhips (includes company logo pens) – $2,000

Advertising in the Conference Program Prices vary — please see the Cargo Business News rate card.



  


 

 

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