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21st Annual
INTERACTIVE MEDIA CONFERENCE
June 16-17 , 2010
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
Las Vegas

POSITION YOUR COMPANY AS A LEADER IN THE INTERACTIVE MEDIA ARENA

Join media executives, decision-makers, sales managers, publishers, and editors from leading content Web sites in Las Vegas for the 21st Annual Interactive Media Conference & Tradeshow. The event is a rare opportunity for representatives of newspapers, television, radio, magazines and Web-only outlets to come together to network and jointly discuss their common struggles in new media. Our award-winning, knowledgeable speakers will address pressing issues facing online media today, including:

• Thriving in Lean Times • Real Ideas That Work to Grow Revenue
• Doing More With Less • Giving Users More Control
• Social Networking on Your Web site • The Latest iPhone and Mobile Applications
• Rethinking the Newsroom • Increasing Time on Your Web site

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this interactive media experience and gain valuablemarket exposure to more than 350 Presidents, CEOs, CMOs, SVPs, VPs, Directors of Marketing,Corporate Communications executives, Business Managers, and members of the press.

Eppy Awards
June 17, 2010

PLUS The 15th-annual EPpy Awards, honoring the best Internet services presented by media-affiliated companies, including newspapers, radio, TV / Cable, and magazines. Presented by Editor & Publisher and , this competition encompasses over 30 categories recognizing the creative uses of technology to disseminate news.

TOP AUDIENCE SEGMENTS AT THE INTERACTIVE
MEDIA CONFERENCE & TRADESHOW

Newspaper Publishers, News Syndicates & Newsstands . . . . . 41%
Computer Data, Software, Web Design & Internet Services . . 15%
TV, Cable & Radio Broadcasters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11%
Publishers (non-newspaper) & Printing Services . . . . . . . . . . . 10%
Adverting and Marketing Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6%
Libraries & Museums . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6%
News Bureaus & Information Providers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3%
Business & Financial Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3%

 

PAST ATTENDING COMPANIES INCLUDE:

2theadvocate.com
Actividades Digital Media S.L.
AdDogs
Adicio, Inc.
Advantage Newspaper Consultants
Ampersand Agency
AOL Online
appssavvy
Arizona Daily Star
Bankrate, Inc.
BBC
Borrell Associates
Boston.com / The Boston Globe
BurrellesLuce
BusinessWeek
CBSSports.com
CCI Europe
Classified Executive Training & Consulting
CNN Worldwide
CNN.com
CNNMoney.com
Community Impact
Community Newspapers Holdings, Inc.
CommunityMedia Corp
CriticalMedia
DailyMe
Detroit Free Press
DHD Consultants
Digg
Digital Technology International
Dolan Media Management
DotConnect Media
East Bay Newspapers
Editor & Publisher
EidosMedia Inc.
ELLE
Entertainment Weekly
ESPN
European Pressphoto Agency
Financial Times
Gatehouse Media
GlobalPost
globeandmail.com
Grab Networks
Group Editors
Hachette Filipacchi Media U.S.
HipCricket
Hometown Publications
Hour Media
IBJ Media
Internet Broadcasting
Interprint Media Consultants Inc.
Knight Digital Media Center
Knight Foundation
Las Vegas Sun
LIN Television
LIN TV Interactive
Livingston Parish News
Local Thunder
Local.com
Loewen Consulting
Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service
Loudoun Independent
Main Street Media Group (creator of Mo-Quepons)
Marketwire
Media General
Media Recruiters
Mediaspace Solutions
MediaSpan Online Services
MITRE
MSN Portal
MyWeather, LLC
Naples Daily News
National Journal
NationalJournal.com
Newser
Newsweek.com
Nielsen Business Media
Nihon Shinbun Kyokai
North American Precis Syndicate, Inc.
Nstein Technologies Inc.
Observer Interactive
PCMag.com
Peer39, Inc
Phase2 Technology
Placeblogger.com
PLATFORM-A | TACODA
Politico
PR Newswire
Razorfish
Recorder Community Newspapers
Red Hat, Inc.
Reuters Media
Saxotech
Serra Media
Shore Publishing
South Jersey Magazine
Spot.Us
Suburban Newspapers of America Foundation
Swift Communications
The Associated Press
The Bakersfield Californian / Printcasting.com
The Blinder Group
The Center for Sales Strategy
The Charlotte Observer
The Daily Reveille
The Denver Post
The Florida Times-Union/Jacksonville.com
The Internet Educator
The Media Audit
The New York Times
The Pew Charitable Trusts
The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Tampa Tribune/TBO.com/WFLA Channel 8
The Times Leader
Thomson Reuters
Tinbu, LLC
TVGuide.com
United Media
UPI
USA TODAY
USA4SALE Networks
Vanity Fair and Newser.com
Verican
Voped
WALA - FOX10
WDSU-TV
WGNO ABC26/WNOL CW38 Tribune Interactive

 

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

CONFERENCE BAG INSERT: $1,000
• Insert in official conference bag distributed to attendees, speakers and press
• Logo and link on event Web site
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P

CHAIR DROP: $1,500
• Sponsor literature placed at each attendee’s seat during the conference
• Logo and link on event Web site
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P

SESSION SPONSORSHIPS: $2,000
• Opportunity to introduce one of the conference sessions
• Logo presence on screen while company representative is on stage
• Logo on Easel on stage during session
• Logo and link on event Web site
*Available only to exhibitors

EXHIBIT SPACE: $2,500
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. exhibit Exhibitors logo/name in attendee program
• Logo and link on event Web site
• 1 conference registration and 1 exhibits-only pass (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P * Opportunity to add Insert in the attendee bag for $500

Wi-Fi ACCESS SPONSOR: $4,500
• Logo and link on event Web site
• Sponsor logo/name in attendee program
• Signage at registration desk
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. premium exhibit space
• 2 conference registration and 1 half-price conference registration (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Insert in the attendee tote bag (insert provided by the sponsor)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P

LANYARD SPONSOR: $4,500
• Sponsor logo (one color) on attendee nametag lanyards (provided by E&P)
• Sponsor logo/name on signs at conference (provided by E&P)
• Logo and link on event Web site
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. exhibit space
• 2 conference registrations and 2 half-price conference registrations (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P
*Opportunity to add attendee badge sponsor for additional $1,500

ATTENDEE BADGE: $4,500  
• Sponsor logo/artwork (on back) of attendee name badges
• Logo and link on event Web site
• Sponsor logo/name in attendee program
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. exhibit space
• 2 conference registrations and 1 half-price conference registration (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P
*Opportunity to add attendee laynard sponsor for additional $1,500

NOTEPAD AND PEN SPONSOR (Exclusive): $4,500
• Sponsor provides the pens & pads
• Logo and link on event Web site
• Sponsor logo/name in attendee program
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. exhibit space
• 2 conference registrations and 1 half-price conference registration (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Insert in the attendee tote bag (insert provided by the sponsor)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P

ATTENDEE TOTE BAG SPONSOR (Exclusive): $4,500
• Sponsor logo (one color) on attendee tote bags (provided by E&P)
• Sponsor logo/name in attendee program
• Logo and link on event Web site
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. premium exhibit space
• 2 conference registrations and 2 half-price conference registrations (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Insert in the attendee tote bag (insert provided by the sponsor)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
•50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P (or equivalent dollar discount of ad)

LUNCHEON SPONSOR (Exclusive): $6,000
• Sponsor logo/name on marketing materials, including EPpy Awards program
• Place cards on Buffet and tables “Sponsored by…….” (E&P will provide)
• Sponsor may place promotional materials on tables
• Logo and link on event Web site
• Sponsor logo/name on signs at conference (provided by E&P)
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. premium exhibit space
• 2 conference registrations and 2 half-price conference registrations (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Company recognition each day in the general session room
• Insert in the attendee tote bag (insert provided by the sponsor)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P

BREAKFAST SPONSORSHIP (Exclusive): $4,000
• Sponsor logo/name on marketing materials, including EPpy Awards program
• Place cards on Buffet and tables “Sponsor by…….” (E&P will provide)
• Sponsor may place promotional materials on tables
• Logo and link on event Web site
• Sponsor logo/name on signs at conference (provided by E&P)
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. premium exhibit space
• 2 conference registrations and 2 half-price conference registrations (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Company recognition each day in the general session room
• Insert in the attendee tote bag (insert provided by the sponsor)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P

RECEPTION SPONSOR (Exclusive): $6,000
• Welcoming remarks at Reception – opportunity to address the audience (2-3 minutes)
• Sponsor logo/name on marketing materials
• Logo and link on event Web site
• Sponsor logo/name on signs at conference (provided by E&P)
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. premium exhibit space
• 2 conference registrations and 2 half-price conference registrations (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Company recognition each day in the general session room
• Insert in the attendee tote bag (insert provided by the sponsor)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P

CYBER CAFÉ (Exclusive): $7,000
• Sponsor logo/name on signs placed in Cyber Cafe area (provided by E&P)
• Logo and link on event Web site
• Logo on Cyber Café terminals' splash pages
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. premium exhibit space
• Optional – Sponsor can provide coffee cups and/or napkins
• 2 conference registrations and 2 half-price conference registrations (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Company recognition each day in the general session room
• Insert in the attendee tote bag (insert provided by the sponsor)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P (or equivalent dollar discount of ad)

MOBILE ENGAGEMENT SPONSOR (Exclusive): $7,000
Interactive mobile applications provided by Mozes, Inc. allow attendees to interact with the sessions, speakers and attendees using their mobile phones.  Mobile applications include text-to-screen for conference questions and audience input, trivia contests/promotional giveaways and audience polling. 
• Exclusive sponsorship of the mobile engagement applications
• Sponsor logo will be displayed as the exclusive sponsor of Mozes’ applications whenever they are displayed on the main screen
• Sponsor recognized in mobile messages sent to users of the mobile applications
• Sponsor logo included on mobile application instruction page of program guide   
• Opportunity to utilize additional mobile engagement solutions provided by Mozes
• Sponsor logo/name on marketing materials
• Logo and link on event Web site
• Sponsor logo/name on signs at conference (provided by E&P)
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. premium exhibit space
• 2 conference registrations and 2 half-price conference registrations (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Company recognition each day in the general session room
• Insert in the attendee tote bag (insert provided by the sponsor)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P

EPPY™ AWARDS LUNCHEON: $10,000
• Welcoming remarks at Awards Luncheon – opportunity to address the audience (2-3 minutes)
• Sponsor logo/name on marketing materials, including EPpy Awards program
• Logo and link on event and awards Web site
• Sponsor logo/name on signs at conference (provided by E&P)
• 8 ft. X 10 ft. premium exhibit space
• 3 conference registrations and 2 half-price conference registrations (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Company recognition each day in the general session room
• Insert in the attendee tote bag (insert provided by the sponsor)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• 50% off full page ad in June issue of E&P

TITLE SPONSOR (Two Available): $15,000
• Official recognition as Title Sponsor in all conference marketing materials
• Company logo integrated into official conference logo with the phrase
“In Association with”
• 1-minute welcome address by a company executive during the conference
• Sponsor logo/name on marketing materials
• Logo and link on event Web site
• Sponsor logo/name on signs at conference (provided by E&P)
• 20 ft. X 8 ft. premium exhibit space
• 6 conference registrations and 2 half-price conference registrations (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Company recognition each day in the general session room
• Insert in the attendee tote bag (insert provided by the sponsor)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• Half page ad in June issue of E&P

PRESENTING SPONSOR (Exclusive): $25,000
• Official recognition as the Presenting Sponsor in all conference marketing materials
• Company logo integrated into official conference logo with phrase “presents”
(see example to the right)
• 3-minute welcome address by a company executive during the conference
• Sponsor logo/name on marketing materials
• Logo and link on event Web site
• Sponsor logo/name on signs at conference (provided by E&P)
• 20 ft. X 8 ft. premium exhibit space
• 8 conference registrations and 2 half-price conference registrations (additional exhibits-only passes available for $50 each)
• Company recognition each day in the general session room
• Insert in the attendee tote bag (insert provided by the sponsor)
• Pre and post conference attendee lists in electronic form (name, company and address only)
• Full page ad in June issue of E&P

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