2015 Small Business Congress Sponsorship Prospectus

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1 2015 Small Business Congress Sponsorship Prospectus February Phoenix, Arizona Point Hilton Squaw Peak Resort Page 1

2 About Small Business Congress Every two years, NSBA brings together small businesses from across the country to the Small Business Congress to discuss, debate and vote on the top priority issues for the upcoming session of Congress. Please click here for more details. On Feb , the NSBA Small Business Congress will be held in Phoenix, Arizona at the Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort. Small Business Congress attendees will network with one another, discuss key small-business issues and hear from policy insiders on the key issues facing America's small businesses. Workshops led by small-business experts will discuss best practices for business growth and engagement for your small firm. Finally, through discussion and debate, the attendees will craft and vote on proposed priorities for NSBA for the upcoming 114th Session of Congress that begins in About NSBA NSBA is the leading voice for America's smallbusiness community and entrepreneurs. Working to represent the needs of all of America s small businesses, NSBA has advocated on behalf of America s smallbusiness owners since its inception in The organization, operating on a strictly nonpartisan basis, has a long tradition of expertise in domestic and trade policy. NSBA is a uniquely member-driven organization in which our small-business members craft policy through caucusing, voting and monthly issue-based conference calls. NSBA members testify before Congress and meet with White House and congressional officials to ensure that the needs of the small-business community are front-and-center in any debate that impacts small-businesses. Page 2

3 Gold Level Sponsorship Opportunities Signage at sponsored event Speaking opportunity at sponsored event Two complimentary full-event registrations Company logo on all printed and web materials Exhibit table in prime location Registrant contact information Thursday, February 19 Kick-off Breakfast $7,500 Start the conference with a welcome from the Governor, followed by an invigorating and inspirational program with well-known speaker. Keynote Luncheon $10,000 Expected to be the most highly attended session during the conference, the luncheon will include key recognitions of members and sponsors, followed by a keynote address by Senator John McCain (invited). Evening Reception $7,500 A perfect cap to the day, a relaxed reception, perfect for socializing and making new friends and connections, will be the concluding event of the day. Friday, February 20 Policymaker Breakfast $5,000 The breakfast will launch the priority-setting segment of the agenda. Experts will look ahead to the likely issues for the next two years and provide key perspectives for planning for the future. Plenary Luncheon $5,000 The luncheon will close the conference, recap the morning s work and set the stage for prioritizing the most important small-business issues for Other Conference Wi-Fi $5,000 Conference Wi-Fi will be available in all meeting rooms and common areas in close proximity to event. Wi-Fi instructions will be distributed with all registration packages and be placed in conference areas. Page 3

4 Silver Level Sponsorship Opportunities Signage at sponsored event One complimentary full-event registrations Company logo on all printed and web materials Registrant contact information Thursday, February 19 Mid-Morning Refreshment Break $2,500 Mid-Afternoon Refreshment Break $2,500 Friday, February 20 Mid-Morning Refreshment Break $1,500 Other Conference Bags $3,500 Place your company logo on the popular tote bags. Give your attendees a useful souvenir they will hold on to. Great corporate visibility. Badge Insert $2,000 Sponsor logo appears on attendee badges Page 4

5 A la Carte Sponsorship Opportunities General Sponsor $1,000 Includes logo on web and printed materials Registrant contact information Breakout Sessions Sponsor $1,000 Includes logo on session signage Sponsor materials distributed to attendees Exhibit Table (8 ft.) Silver or A la Carte Sponsor $500 Exhibit Table Only $750 Table includes skirting and chairs Table must be set-up no later than 7:00 a.m. Thursday, February 19. If booth not set up by 8:00 a.m. it will be considered a no show. Refunds will not be available to no show exhibitors. Table breakdown begins after 12:00 p.m. on Friday, February 20. Contact Meryl Hickman mhickman@nsba.biz (410) Page 5