RISE 2012 Session Putting a Face to Sponsorship

1. RISE Session 2012:
Putting a Face to Sponsorship
Presented by: Tamilla Mirzoyeva

2. Putting a Face to Sponsorship

3. Questions to think about
•Estimated # attendees? RSVP list?
•What type of people are actually coming?
•Are the attendees potential customers for sponsors?
•Exposure? ( More exposure -> more sponsor support)
•Has anyone done similar events? Who sponsored them?
•501(c) 3 ?
•In-kind vs Cash?
•How can you thank sponsors?

4. To win funds and meet
Youth, Age 18-25, with
people who can help make
innovative ideas
their ideas possible
To invest in people and
Investors interested in
ideas in regions that have
emerging markets
great growth potential
To market products, create
potential business, and
Local businesses learn ways to better
business

5. Sponsorship Packet Example
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY
We are currently seeking sponsors to
provide in-kind and monetary donation
upcoming event, Social Entrepreneurs in
Tech. We only accept partners that
support our vision on sustainable, socially
conscious business practices.

6. Sponsorship Packet Example
BENEFITS
Main benefit for the sponsors is the
opportunity to connect to like minded
business partners and their target market.
Our events bring diverse group of
individuals who support socially and
environmentally friendly businesses.

7. Sponsorship Packet Example
BASIC NEXT LEVEL
Every sponsor currently gets logos on all promotional materials (website,
poster, flyer) and any banners, and any size signage to be posted around
the space. We can also include high fives.
PREMIUM NEXT LEVEL
For sponsors who donate monetary donation $300 or in-kind donation
above value of $500, will receive all the basic level benefits + permanent
mention on our website, opportunity to speak in the next events and in
addition to a high five, a secret handshake.

8. RISE Austin BuildASign
Center 61 Aunt Bertha
BazaarVoice Nadamoo!
City of Austin Chipotle
Sweet Leaf Tea Tommy Salsa
Kind Bars Austin Start Up Week
Third Coast Coffee Mooray Farms
Gardener’s Feast UT Entrepreneurship Club
Wholly Cow Burgers Food and Wine Foundation

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