Before the Conference

• Conference Page Banner Ads - $1,500/Month
  Display your advertisement and a link to your company website on the 2011 APCO conference page which receives over 100,000+ visits from Jan to July. Each ad will run for 30-day
• E-mail Blast Ads - $1,500/Each
  Have your company advertisement displayed on the e-mail that goes out to 35,000 email address to attract conference attendees. 1 ad (no larger than 125x125 .jpg or animated .gif file) per email, 6 e-mail blasts scheduled.
• Public Safety Communications – The Official Magazine of APCO International – Contact Rich Alden at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for pricing
  Advertise in the July (APCO Pre Conference & Expo Issue): 1/2 page and larger advertisers will be listed in a Pre APCO Conference & Expo eblast sent to all APCO members as a value added benefit.
• You Are Here Signs – Contact James Simpson at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for pricing
  Exhibitors can put their company name, services and products in front of attendees before the APCO 2011 event doors open this August. With the You Are Here interactive map and show directory system, attendees can roam the show floor online at www.apco2011.org. Attendees can now search for exhibitors by categories or specific companies, use wayfinding to locate their booth and create an event itinerary, all with the click of a mouse.

 
During the Conference:

• APCO TV – Contact Kathryn Guare at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
  APCO TV will be the onsite conference television channel and will be featuring a new episode daily on plasma screens around the venue, as well as on a dedicated television channel in guest hotel rooms.This venture serves to raise the visibility of the hard work of the public safety communications community, and to provide an opportunity to learn about new and ongoing initiatives that are making a difference.
  Each daily program has two features: "Thought Leadership" and "Conference News." Thought Leadership pieces are five-minute sponsored film segments highlighting programs, case studies and best practices from in the field of sustainable development.  Conference News is a daily program of conference highlights, featuring "behind the scenes" interviews, coverage of conference events, and reactions to the day from attending delegates.
• Archway Double-Sided Banner – $4,000 (4 available)
  Create a Powerful Connection with each attendee by placing your company front and center! Spread your message on an 5 X 20 Archway Banner that greets attendees as they enter APCO registration area inside the PA Convention Center and exit towards the Headquarter Hotel (Marriott and two (2) others).  This area is a high traffic area with visibility that provides a first and last impression! 
• Digital Signage – Price:  15 seconds - $2,500 or 30 seconds - $5,000
   Capture the attention of attendees and increase your exposure at this year’s APCO Conference & Expo.  How you ask?  When your organization participates in a 15 or 30 second “advertisement spotlight,” attendees will view your infomercial in prominent areas selected by APCO using the digital signage throughout areas of the PA Convention Center.  The advertisement spotlight runs twice an hour each day of the conference.  Companies may promote their brand awareness, outshine your competition, & much more.  
• Floor Decal – $2,000
  Increase your visibility where attendees walk daily, remind attendees how and where to locate you inside the exhibit hall by sponsoring a floor decal.  Floor decal will be located outside the exhibit hall leading the way for attendees from the Headquartered Hotel (Marriott and two (2) others) through the Grand Hall to the PA Convention Center. The floor decal will display your companies’ logo and booth number.  
• Floor Decal and Archway Banner Package - $5,000
  Be in both places by combining your efforts and get the bang for your sponsorship dollars!  This means multiple views from one end to the other.  Watch your ROI and ROO increase!
• Pocket Guide - $10,000
  Place your advertisement on the back of this quick-reference guide to the show.  These are very popular with attendees and everyone gets one.
• Program Guide Advertisement – Contact Lisa C. Williams for pricing
  Place your company advertisement in the Official Conference Program Guide. Tabs, full, 1/2, 1/4 and business card spots available.
• Public Safety Communications – The Official Magazine of APCO International - Contact Rich Alden at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for pricing
  Advertise in the August (APCO Conference & Expo Issue): Issue is distributed on the show floor and placed in a bags given to all full conference registrants at the show.
• You Are Here Signs – Contact James Simpson at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
  On the day of the show, exhibitors will continue to increase their visibility with the You Are Here Web and Floor applications. Along with a robust web solution designed to connect exhibitors with prospects, APCO 2011 will also be offering exhibitors a chance to reach attendees directly on the event floor. With 42 inch touch-screen monitors displayed in high-traffic areas throughout the show, exhibitors can take advantage of digital sponsorship opportunities to keep their company above the competition.  These attendee-facing monitors provide exhibitors with greater brand awareness and exposure, while offering attendees a quick, easy and interactive way to navigate the show floor.

After the Conference:

• Post-Conference Page Banner Ad - $1,200
  Display your advertisement and a link to your company website on the 2011 APCO conference page which receives thousands of visits.
• Public Safety Communications – The Official Magazine of APCO International – Contact Rich Alden at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for pricing
  Advertise in the September Issue: All 1/2 page and larger advertisers will be listed in a Post APCO Conference & Expo eBlast sent to all APCO members as a value added benefit.
• You Are Here Signs – Contact James Simpson at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
  As the doors to the 2011 show close, measurable promotional opportunities for exhibitors will remain open.  After connecting exhibitors and attendees through the You Are Here applications, APCO 2011 will also provide exhibitors with a complete detailed reporting and analysis of the show. Exhibitors will have the opportunity to view their sponsorship reports online anytime after the show. Find out how many touches your promotional material had on the 42 inch monitors, or how many clicks your company advertisement received online.