Sponsorship Opportunities
Extend your exhibit marketing program beyond the borders of your booth with a Platinum, Gold, Silver or Bronze Level sponsorship of the Closets Conference & Expo. Your company name and logo will appear in a number of pre-show and at-show print publications, signage and electronic promotions. These added impressions will bolster your company’s image in the minds of attendees and help increase traffic to your booth.
In addition, Platinum, Gold and Silver Level sponsors can choose semi-exclusive sponsorship of an event category on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional details about category sponsorships begin on page 2. All Sponsors are recognized on the Closets Expo Web site with a hyperlink to the company’s Web site.
Click here for the Sponsorship Order Form.
Platinum Level—Investment: $5,000
Benefits include:- Pre-Show mailing list
- Sponsor recognition listing on Web site and in at-show directory
- Sponsor recognition on registration area signage
- Sponsor recognition at Opening & Closing General Sessions
- Booth recognition sign
- Overall Closet Conference
- Peer2Peer Lunch
- Closet Industry Networking Reception
Gold Level—Investment: $2,500
Benefits include:- Pre-Show mailing list
- Sponsor recognition listing on Web site and in at-show directory
- Sponsor recognition on registration area signage
- Booth recognition sign
- Top Shelf Design Awards
- Thursday or Friday Continental Breakfast
- Installation Clinics on Expo Floor
Silver Level—Investment: $1,000
Benefits include:- Sponsor recognition listing on Web site and in at-show directory
- Sponsor recognition on registration area signage
- Booth recognition sign
- Wednesday Refreshment Break
- Thursday Refreshment Break
Bronze Level—Investment: $250
- Sponsor recognition listing on Web site and in at-show directory
- Sponsor recognition on registration area signage
- Booth recognition sign
Note: Sponsors will be listed for Levels and Categories in the order in which their payment is received.
Event Category Sponsorships
An exhibitor qualifies for one of the following sponsorship categories through a Platinum Level sponsorship or may make an a la carte purchase.
Overall Closet Conference (limited to 4 companies)
Sponsorship of the Closet Conference includes highly visible recognition on all advance printed and electronic promotional material and on-site signage. Sponsors are thanked at the beginning of the General Sessions.
Investment: $3,000 per sponsor
Peer2Peer Conference Lunch (limited to 2 companies)
Noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday
The Lunch sponsorship includes recognition on all advance printed and electronic promotional materials and on-site signage.
Investment: $3,000 per sponsor
Closets Industry Networking Reception (limited to 4 companies)
5:30-7:00 p.m. Wednesday
Sponsorship of the Networking Reception includes recognition on all advance printed and electronic promotional materials and on-site signage.
Investment: $3,000 per sponsor
An exhibitor qualifies for one of the following sponsorship categories through a Gold Level sponsorship or may make an a la carte purchase.
Top Shelf Design Awards Presentation (limited to 4 companies)
5:00-5:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 27
CLOSETS magazine will announce and recognize the winners of the 2nd Annual Top Shelf Design Awards, recognizing the achievements of professional designers. Sponsorship includes recognition on advance printed and electronic promotional materials and on-site signage.
Investment: $1,500 per sponsor
Continental Breakfast (limited to 2 companies per day)
Choose from:
- 7:00-8:00 a.m. Thursday
- 7:00-8:00 a.m. Friday
The Continental Breakfast sponsorship includes recognition on advance printed and electronic promotional materials and on-site event specific signage.
Investment: $1,500 per sponsor
Installer Day Clinics (limited to 4 companies)
Thursday and Friday
Live demonstrations of closet installation tips and techniques will highlight “Installer Day” at the Closets Expo. Sponsorship includes recognition on advance printed and electronic promotional materials and on-site event specific signage.
Investment: $1,500 per sponsor
An exhibitor qualifies for one of the following sponsorship categories through a Silver Level sponsorship or may make an a la carte purchase.
Refreshment Breaks (limited to 4 companies each day)
Choose from:
- Wednesday, Morning break
- Wednesday, Afternoon break
- Thursday, Morning break
Refreshment Break sponsorship includes recognition on all advance printed and electronic promotional materials and on-site signage.
Investment: $500 per break
Additional Sponsorship Opportunities
Closets Conference & Expo Bag Sponsorship (limited to one company)
Bags are distributed to all attendees with their registration credentials on-site. Each bag will feature an imprint with the sponsor’s message on one side and the Closets Expo logo on the other. The sponsor will also be entitled to one literature insert in the bag.
Investment: $6,000, includes bag production
Closets Conference & Expo Bag Insert Sponsorship (limited to 10 companies)
The sponsor is entitled to include its flier, brochure or promotional item in each of 1,500 Conference & Expo Bags distributed to all attendees with their registration credentials on-site. Production costs are not included. Show Management must approve the content of the literature. The supplier must supply a sample to Show Management for approval by January 15, 2010.
Investment: $1,250 per sponsor
Badge Lanyard Sponsorship (SOLD)
Badge lanyards are distributed to all attendees with their registration credentials on-site.
Investment: $2,500
Conference Session Handout Book (limited to one company)
This notebook of handouts and power point presentations from all conference sessions is distributed to all conference registrants. The sponsor’s name and logo is included on the cover page. The sponsor can provide one brochure to be placed in the back pocket of the notebook.
Investment: $2,000
Plant Tour (limited to one company)
4:00-7:00 p.m. Friday
The Closets Expo & Conference culminates with an optional bus tour to a local closet manufacturing operation. Nearly 150 people attended the plant tour at the 2009 Closets Expo.
Investment: $2,000
Electronic Sponsorships
E-mail Blast/Newsletter Sponsorship
Each sponsor’s company logo and Web site address will be included on the right side of each Closets Show e-mail blast. Sponsors will appear in descending order on a first-come first- served basis for the first e-mail blast and be rotated in each subsequent mailing. Ten blasts are planned to more than 30,000 CLOSETS, CWB & Wood & Wood Products readers to encourage their attendance to the event. Blasts will start in October and run through the week of the show.
Investment: $1,000 per blast, $2,500 for three blasts
Registration Confirmation Banner Ad (limited to one company)
Include your company message on confirmation communications sent to conference and exhibit hall only registrants. Your message will be printed along with the information that attendees use to pick-up their credentials at the Closets Expo. They will carry your message with them. This pre-show message will reinforce your marketing and drive traffic to your booth.
Investment: $2,500
To reserve a sponsorship or to learn more, contact Matt Powell or Rich Widick at closets@heiexpo.com or 866.730.6789.
Click here for a Sponsorship Order Form.
