Sponsorship, Exhibit and Advertising Opportunities
2014 Annual Conference
For more information contact 512-474-9107.
Your exhibit, ad and/or sponsorship contribution of $10,000, $5,000, $2,500, $1,000 or $500 to support the Texas School Public Relations Association Annual Conference on February 17-20, 2014 in Austin, Texas provides a unique opportunity for your company or organization to become better known by statewide members of the public schools communication profession. The more than 450 conference participants include public information officers, community relations directors and coordinators, technology and electronic media specialists, as well as education foundation directors and board members from public school districts.
Here are some of the ways to participate.
★ Sponsorships ★ Exhibits ★ Advertising
★ EDUCATION STAKEHOLDER $10,000
- Exclusive sponsorship of TWO conference events (welcome reception, Star Awards reception, banquet and celebration, keynote speaker, afternoon break, commemorative event [when appropriate])
- Exclusive sponsorship of one of TSPRA's five award programs or past-president’s award and five minutes of platform time when the award is presented. (See Other Sponsorship Opportunities for additional information)
- Recognition in online registration content in a largest font size with company logo
- Recognition in largest font size in all press releases and e-newsletter references to the 2014 conference and on TSPRA website with link from logo
- Company logo predominately displayed in largest font size on conference program and all available conference marketing materials
- Recognition in largest font size on event signage at all general sessions and awards banquet
- Four (4) conference registrations with sponsor badges
- One (1) reserved table at awards banquet (10 guests)
- Complimentary exhibit space in exhibit area
- One full page ad in the conference program (ready for press ad in jpeg or pdf format to be provided by sponsor)
- One-year Texas School Public Relations Association Affiliate Membership
★ CORPORATE INVESTOR $5,000
- Exclusive sponsorship of ONE conference event (welcome reception, Star Awards reception, banquet and celebration, keynote speaker, afternoon break, commemorative event [when appropriate], etc.)
- Recognition at and five minutes podium time during sponsoring event
- Organization’s representative to assist with event introductions
- Recognition in online registration content in second largest font size with company logo
- Recognition in second largest font size in all press releases and e-newsletter references to the 2014 conference and on TSPRA website with link from logo
- Company logo predominately displayed in second largest font size on conference program and all available conference marketing materials
- Recognition in second largest font size on event signage at all general sessions and Awards Banquet
- Three (3) conference registrations with sponsor badges
- Eight (8) complimentary tickets to awards banquet
- Half page ad in the conference program (ready for press ad in jpeg or pdf format to be provided by sponsor)
- Complimentary exhibit space in exhibit area
★ COMMUNITY BUILDER $2,500
- Exclusive sponsorship of ONE afternoon break
- Recognition during sponsoring event with announcement made during general sessions on day of the scheduled break
- Exclusive use of food and beverage area for staff, displays, and give aways
- Name and logo prominently displayed in break area
- Recognition in online registration content with company logo
- Company name predominately displayed in conference program and all available conference marketing materials
- Recognition on event signage at all general sessions and awards banquet
- Two (2) conference registrations with sponsor badges
- Four (4) complimentary tickets to awards banquet
- Quarter page ad in the conference program (ready for press ad in jpeg or pdf format to be provided by sponsor)
★ NETWORK PARTNER $1,000
- Opportunity to place promotional items in registration bags
- Exclusive sponsorship of pre-conference break
- Opportunity to present roundtable session
- Recognition in on-site conference program
- Recognition on event signage at all general sessions and awards banquet
- One (1) conference registration with sponsor badge
- Two (2) tickets for awards banquet
★ COMMUNICATION ASSOCIATE $500
- Opportunity to place promotional items in registration bags or distribute at conference
- Opportunity to present roundtable session
- Recognition in on-site conference program
- One (1) conference registration with sponsor badge
- One (1) ticket for awards banquet
Exhibits
★ CONFERENCE EXHIBITOR $400
- Maximum: 30 exhibitors allowed
- Two full days of exhibit time and exclusive exhibit viewing during refreshment breaks
- Eight-foot draped table top with two chairs in exhibit area
- Exhibit space location on a first-come, first-served basis upon move-in
- Recognition in conference program by company, contact, website, and description of services
- One (1) conference registration with exhibitor badge
- Opportunity to present roundtable session
- NOTE: Electrical and Internet connections to be arranged through hotel at an additional cost to the exhibitor
Advertising
★ CONFERENCE PROGRAM ADVERTISING
- Advertiser to submit ready for press ad in jpeg or pdf format
- Full specs will be provided
- Cost:
1. Full page color ad: $500
2. Half page color ad: $250
3. Quarter page color ad: $125
★ CONFERENCE BAG INSERT ADVERTISING
- Advertiser to submit pre-printed advertising handouts [contact for pricing]
Contact TSPRA at 512-474-9107 to create a customized sponsorship package upon request.


