| Sponsorship Title |
Sponsorship Description |
Price |
| 14th Annual Golf Tournament |
Rise early and chat with the players on the green. |
SOLD! |
| AFC Advisor Apparel |
Help say thank you to some of the hardest working members of APCO! AFC Advisors wear their apparel with pride at the event and for years after! |
$5,000 |
| AFC Advisors Appreciation Luncheon |
The Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) Advisors will enjoy this special occasion in appreciation of their service! The program will be designed for a lunch to remember! |
SOLD! |
| Annual Blue & White Gala |
The event that attendees remember forever... Attendees will enjoy a plated meal and lively entertainment. Dressed in their formal attire, it is clear how special this event is to the attendees! (1,500 attendees) |
SOLD! |
| Annual Essay Contest |
Support the young professionals new to the public safety communications field. Sponsorship allows winner an all expense paid trip to the annual conference. Your company logo will be prominent on all promotion materials and a company representative will be asked to participate in the judging process, present award to the winner at the Distinguished Achievers Breakfast and be interviewed by APCOtv.
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$7,500 |
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NEW!
Archway Double-Sided Banner
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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. (Only 1 left)
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$4,000 EACH |
| Attendee Bag Stuffers |
Your collateral is in the hands of all conference attendees. (5,000 Bags - numbers not guaranteed) |
$800- Exhibitor/Sponsor
$1,600 - Non-Exhibitor/Sponsor |
| Attendee Bags |
These are hot and will move fast! Enhanced by your company logo and the APCO conference logo, these bags will help each attendee carry information around and back to the office. A lasting memory of conference! |
SOLD! |
| Attendee Welcome Reception |
Your company can host this kick-off celebration at an off-site location, which provides a chance for all conference attendees to gather and meet old friends and new faces. Opportunity for a company representative to address the attendees. (1,800+ attendees) |
SOLD! |
| CAC/Chapter Representatives Event |
Our Corporate Advisory Committee (CAC) and Chapter Representatives will thank you for this event. |
$5,000 |
NEW!
Conference Attendee
E-mail Blast Ads |
Your company ad will be displayed on the e-blast that goes out to registered conference attendees. Availability is limited to 1 email at this time. |
SOLD! |
| Conference Committee Apparel |
Help say thank you to the hardest working attendees! Your sponsored apparel is high profile at the event and for years after! |
$8,000 |
NEW!
Conference Page Banner Ad |
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-days. |
SOLD! |
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New!
Digital Signage
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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.
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15 seconds - $2,500
30 seconds - $5,000
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| Distinquished Achievers Breakfast |
The event will combine all of the industry awards and recognitions bestowed at the Annual Conference (with the exception of the PSAP's), a keynote address and breakfast! The event will be elevated in production value and will highlight in a prestigious venue the accomplishments of all of those being honored. It will be open to all Conference attendees and included as part of the registration package. |
SOLD! |
NEW!
E-mail Blast Ads |
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. |
SOLD! |
| Executive Council Reception |
Be with the leaders of APCO International as they gather for an evening of fun! |
SOLD! |
NEW!
Floor Decals |
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.
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$2,000 EACH |
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NEW!
Floor Decal and Archway Banner Package
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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!
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$5,000 |
| Golf Tournament Holes |
Take this opportunity to show your company logo at one or more of the holes during the 10th Annual Golf Tournament. Hole sponsors can include promotional items for tournament participants (i.e., golf balls, tees, towels) |
$500 - Golf Hole
$750 - Golf Hole plus foursome registration |
| High Visibility Exhibit Hall Aisle Signs |
Look up! It's your company logo flying above the exhibit floor directing attendees to each aisle! |
SOLD! |
| Horizon Award |
This award serves to recognize the technological advancements of communications center across the nation with the enhancement of voice and data communications. Technology has a direct correlation and impact on operational policies and procedures. The intent of this award is to acknowledge the efforts of communications centers that have proactively assessed and met the technological and operational needs of their center, employees and service population. |
$5,000 |
| Hotel Key Cards |
Get you company information/advertisement on the hotel key cards of all attendees staying at APCO blocked hotels. |
SOLD! |
| New Attendee Orientation |
Your company representatives can welcome NEW APCO attendees personally - show them what APCO has to offer its members as well as what to expect during the conference. |
$5,000 |
| Notebooks |
Provide attendees with a place to keep all of their notes from the sessions. This spiral notebook with plastic cover and fold over flap with snap closure will be with attendees long after the show is over. |
$10,000 |
| Past Presidents and Life Members Luncheon |
Make an impression on our Past Presidents and Life Members. They will enjoy a wonderful meal with thanks to your company. |
SOLD! |
| Pocket Guide |
Place your advertisement on the back of this quick-reference guide to the show. These are very popular with attendees and everyone gets one. |
PENDING |
| Premier Sponsorship of the 77th Annual Conference & Exposition |
This is the BIGGEST opportunity available! Your company logo will be seen by thousands of people as the proud sponsor of the conference. This sponsorship will include the Opening Session (2,800 attendees) "kick off" to set the mood for the entire week, introduction of the Keynote Speaker, plus MUCH more! |
SOLD! |
| Presidential Reception |
This prestigious reception open to all attendees occurs right before the Annual Blue & White Gala and acknowledges the hard work and contributions of the outgoing President. Sponsor gets the opportunity to make brief remarks and introduce the President. |
SOLD! |
| Program Guide Ad |
Place your company advertisement in the Official Conference Program Guide. Tabs, full, 1/2, 1/4 and business card spots available. |
CLOSED! |
| PSAP Awards |
APCO International currently presents six awards to public safety communications personnel who have demonstrated the highest levels of personal and professional conduct and performance in the line of duty. Yearly awards include Telecommunicator (SOLD), Radio Frequency (RF) Technologist (SOLD), Information Technologist (SOLD), Line Supervisor (SOLD), Trainer (SOLD), Team (SOLD) and Communications Center Director of the Year (SOLD). |
SOLD! |
| PSAP Tours |
Attendees love these tours! Your company will be highlighted on the transportation to and from the local PSAPs! Have one of your reps ride along and address the groups! |
$2,500 EACH |
| Registration Area – Attendee Badges and Lanyards |
Turn each attendee into a walking advertisement. As attendees greet each other by name, your company logo gets noticed. Also includes logo displayed prominently on in the registration area! |
SOLD! |
| Staff Apparel/ Team APCO |
Conference apparel worn by APCO International staff will feature your company logo. Imagine the exposure your company will receive throughout the entire week and beyond! |
$5,000 |
| Supersessions |
Kick off these exclusive sessions with a welcome address from your organization representative and introduction of speaker. |
SOLD! |
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New!
Technology Solutions for Today's Leaders Track
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This new track consists of 4 sessions that is designed for conference attendees with
an interest in using technology to improve operations. Sponsors will have an opportunity to
introduce one of the presenters and logo displayed in program guide and on track signage.
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$1,500 EACH (4 available) |
| Volunteer Shirts |
Shirts worn by the many hardworking volunteers feature your company logo! Imagine the exposure your company will receive throughout the entire week! These shirts are made to stand out and catch attention! |
SOLD! |
| Water Bottles |
Quench the thirst of the active conference attendees with a plastic refillable water bottle. Put your logo on 5,000 water bottles! |
$10,000 |
