2. Educational Seminars
Co-sponsoring is intended to spread mutual awareness of each other's organizations. Our program
announcements are carried in various manufacturing publications and our newsletter (12,000+ circulation).
The audience at the monthly educational seminars will contain a cross-section of people working, managing
and supporting all facets of manufacturing firms.
Typical seminars have 125 – 200 attendees.
The Human Resource focused educational seminars have 60-100 attendees with HR responsibilities.
The Manufacturers Alliance will provide the following:
• Listing the sponsoring organization in the Manufacturers Alliance: newsletter, flyer, email broadcast and
website.
• Arranging a 1-2 minute time slot at the beginning of the program for a representative from the
sponsoring organization to give an “infomercial.”
• Providing space for literature and promotional material at the program.
The Co-Sponsor will be responsible for:
• Announcements in your companies marketing campaign, creating awareness and promoting attendance.
• Paying fee $500 per event.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get your name and brand in front
of your key customers!
3. Webinars
6 Webinars Co-sponorships available in 2017
Typical webinars have 80-100 online attendees and 15-25 in attendance at our training
facility
The Manufacturers Alliance will provide the following:
• Listing the sponsoring organization in the Manufacturers Alliance: newsletter, flyer,
email broadcast and website.
• Arranging a 1-2 minute time slot at the beginning of the program for a representative
from the sponsoring organization to give an “infomercial.”
• Providing space for literature and promotional material at the program.
• Powerpoint Infomercial will appear in “archived webinar downloads
The Co-Sponsor will be responsible for:
• Announcements in your companies marketing campaign, creating awareness and
promoting attendance
• Paying Co- Sponsorship fee $300 per event
4. MA Insider Newsletter
• Reach your target by advertising in our MA Insider Newsletter
• The MA Insider – Bi-monthly Newsletter- reaches over 12,000+ subscribers
Readership includes key decision makers in:
Operations, Engineering, Human Resources & Executives
Newsletter-bi monthly
1 month $150
6 months $900
6. Scholarships
Sponsor the Manufacturers Alliance scholarship program. We award 2 scholarships yearly to Minnesota
manufacturers, distributors or their suppliers who continually seek to improve. This is a great opportunity to promote
your company to thousands of local manufacturers!
The Manufacturers Alliance and Sponsor will share cost of advertising.
Benefits of Sponsorship:
Partner with Manufacturers Alliance Brand
Corporate Logo on Scholarship page of website
Corporate Logo displayed at monthly seminars
Assist in Selection Process of scholarship finalists
Company name & link in MA Insider Newsletter
Flyer display in MA training room
Scholarship Sponsor Commitments:
Co-sponsor will also promote scholarship program.
Other Benefits:
MA Insider newsletter reaches over 10,000 contacts
Website gets over 350 hits per days
Average 9 events per month in our training room
Logo displayed at Monthly Seminars average with 125-200 attendees who are local manufacturers
$4,800 - 2 Year commitment
$2,500- 1 Year commitment
Scholarships awarded in
April and October
7. Manufacturer of the Year Awards
20th Anniversary 2017
Buildyourbrand&reputationamong
MidwestManufacturersandtheBusinessCommunity!
$2100-PLATINUM LEVEL
Display Table & Recognition at awards event
Banner ad on Manufacturers Alliance website
Corporate Logo on event flyer, email, and direct mailing
Inclusion on invitation to Manufacturing Executives
Company name & link in MA Insider Newsletter
Reserved, priority seating for eight attendees
Corporate Logo in event’s printed program
Recognition at event in sponsor video
Social media mention
$800-GOLD LEVEL
Reserved, priority seating for eight attendees
Corporate Logo on the event printed program
Recognition at event in presentation
Recognition at event in sponsor video
Social media mention
Ceremony Includes:
Breakfast Buffet, Member Recognition, Award Presentations, Keynote Address,
Sponsor Recognition, and Grand Prize Giveaway
8. Manufacturer of the Year Awards
21th Year
Grand Prize Contributor
Contribute a prize to be awarded at end of ceremony.
For you generous contribution we provide:
Reserved, priority seating for eight attendees
Corporate Logo on the event printed program
Prize displayed in lobby with company logo
Recognition at event in presentation
Thank you to some of our previous contributors:
Windscape display- Skyline
Paint sprayer- Graco
Lawn Mower- Toro
