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Sponsorship Opportunities

The Sponsorship Opportunities at GlassBuild America expand your reach beyond your booth and get more attendees to notice your company, which can significantly increase your ROI. Key sponsor benefits are listed with each package; every sponsor receives the following benefits:

• Your logo on www.GlassBuildAmerica.com
• Your logo on on-site sponsor recognition signage
• Your logo on show promotional materials
• Your logo in show catalog
• Increased exposure at THE industry event of the year!

To sponsor these opportunities, your company must exhibit at GlassBuild America 2008.

Show Sponsorships:

NEW – Hydration Station…. $2,500
Two Hydration Stations will be strategically placed in the Registration Area to maximize visibility and foot traffic. Each station will have two water coolers and paper cups for attendees to use throughout the show. One sponsor per station or sponsor both for $4,500!   

Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo on signage at each station
• Your logo on a “wrap” around the water coolers
• Your logo on the paper cups available at the water station


NEW – Registration Area Logo Wall
(Two Logos)… $500
The hallways that lead from the exhibit hall entrances to the Registration Area (in the middle of the show floor) will be flanked on both sides by plexiglas panels. Place YOUR company logo on these panels to get maximum exposure at THE industry event of the year. Everyone coming in and out of the show floor will pass through this entryway!

Please click here to view an example of the Registration Area Logo Wall.

Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Two logo panels (one for each entrance) for one low price
• Your company logo prominently displayed in the Registration Area

(Note: This sponsorship opportunity does not provide logos in our promotional materials or show catalog.)


Welcome Reception....SOLD!....$20,000
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Reception invitations for your customers
• Sponsor may distribute promotional materials during the reception

Connection Cafés....$7,000
Help attendees stay connected at the Connection Café! Each café features: a Product Locator for attendees, providing easy access to the list of exhibitors, booth numbers and floor maps; a Message Center for attendees to leave and check messages; and e-mail for attendees to take care of business.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo on computer screens
• Your logo on cafe signage
• Your logo on mouse pads used in the cafe

"You are Here" Signs....SOLD!....$5,000 You are Here Signs
Catch the eye of attendees who have to determine which booths to visit. These signs will be prominently displayed throughout the show.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo on “You Are Here” signs
 

Exhibitor Lounge....$5,000
Are exhibitors your customers too? Provide these potential customers with refreshment breaks in an exclusive lounge just for them.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Sponsor table to display promotional materials in the lounge
• Your logo on lounge signage

Badge Lanyards....SOLD!....$4,000
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo on lanyards
• Distribution to every attendee

Show Badges....SOLD!....$4,000
EVERY attendee will see your company name as they wear their show badge.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo on badges

Badge Mailing Insert....SOLD!....$4,000
This limited sponsorship is a great way for pre-registered attendees to see your message BEFORE the show when they receive their badge in the mail.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Exclusive access to pre-registered attendees
*There will be two badge mailings, with only one sponsor allowed per mailing. Mailing inserts to be provided by sponsor.

Convention Bags....$4,000
Attendees seek out bags to carry around the literature they pick-up and it’s a great way to get your logo seen on the trade show floor. Provide show management with the bags and we will make them available to every attendee.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo on bags
• Distribution to every attendee
* Bags must be provided and shipped by sponsor.

Registration Giveaways....$4,000 Registration Giveaways
Everyone loves free stuff! Provide show management with a promotional item of your choice (pens, notepads, candies) and we will make them available to every attendee at the registration counter.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo on promotional item
• Distribution to every attendee
* Promotional item must be provided and shipped by sponsor.
 

Information Booths....$3,000
Almost everyone stops by the information booths at some point during their visit, so make sure they see your logo and booth # there.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo and booth # on info booth signage

Hotel Video Messages....$3,000
One sponsorship remaining; one SOLD!
Have your video message seen by attendees right in their own hotel rooms. This unique opportunity is available in our headquarter hotel—the Las Vegas Hilton.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your message played continuously on the hotel’s event message channel
*Sponsor to provide video message to conform to the hotel’s format and by prior approval of show management. Additional hotel fees apply.

Digital Billboards....$2,500 Digital Billboard
Upon entry to the show, attendees will pass large flat screen monitors updating them on the events of the day. Invite attendees to your booth by displaying your logo and booth #.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo and booth # on digital billboard
 

For information about Show Sponsorships listed above,
please contact Zoe Buckmaster at 866/342-5642, ext. 124.


Education Sponsorships:

Glazing Executives Forum (GEF)....$5,000
One sponsorship remaining; three SOLD!
Reach influential glazing executives at the 3rd annual Glazing Executives Forum on October 6.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo on all promotional materials
• Sponsor executive invited to make a brief welcome and introduction at the forum
• Sponsor table to display promotional materials during the forum
• Two free registrations to the forum

GEF Networking Reception....$5,000
Exclusive sponsor to the networking reception held the evening before the forum.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo on all promotional materials
• Sponsor executive invited to make a brief welcome and introduction at the reception
• Sponsor table to display promotional materials during the reception
• Two free registrations to the forum

NGA Benchmark Study at GEF....$7,500
The NGA’s 3rd annual survey report on key operating, financial and administrative data on the glass industry will be debuted at the forum.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo on the report cover for the year
• Sponsor executive invited to introduce the report presentation at the forum
• Sponsor table to display promotional materials during the forum
• One free registration to the forum

GlassBuild America Seminars
Tuesday/Residential Window & Door....BOTH SOLD!....$3,000
Wednesday/Retail & Decorative Glass....$3,000 (Two remaining)
You may sponsor the education track (two seminars each) relevant to your business and put your message in front of a private audience of seminar attendees.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Sponsor literature placed at every seat
• Sponsor executive invited to make a brief welcome at the seminar
• Sponsor table to display promotional materials during the seminar

For information about Educational Sponsorships listed above,
please contact Melissa Morse at 866/342-5642, ext. 157.


Marketing Support:

Blast Emails....$1,000 (Maximum four sponsors)
We use email blasts to communicate show details with prospective attendees. Have your logo and booth # seen on these important communications. One sponsor per email.
Key Sponsor Benefits:
• Your logo and booth # on email message.

NEW! GlassBuild America.com Homepage Banner Ad....$2,500 (Maximum two sponsors)
In 2007, the GlassBuildAmerica.com homepage had more than 80,000 visits. Of attendees surveyed, 93 percent visited the site prior to the show. Put your company logo, messaging and booth number in front of those valuable prospects with a banner ad.
Key Points:
• Sponsor's banner ad will remain in place through end of 2008
• Banner ad will link to sponsor's Web site
• Vertical banner ad measures 170 pixels wide x 350 pixels high
• Placement is first-come, first-serve

NEW! Web Registration Page Button Ad....$2,000 (Two sponsorships remaining; one SOLD!)
Click here for example.
In 2007, 80 percent of our pre-registered visitors signed up via the Internet. Put your message on the Web page where ALL visitors land upon completing their registration online.
Key Points:
• Sponsor's button ad will remain in place through Oct. 3, 2008
• Button ad will link to sponsor's Web site
• Button ad measures 160 pixels wide x 90 pixels high
• Placement is first-come, first-serve

For information about Marketing Support,
please contact Michele Nosko at 866/342-5642, ext. 121.


 




 
 
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