PDCA 2020 Annual Conference – Sponsorship Levels

AS A SPONSOR YOU RECEIVE:

  • Sponsorship on-site signage
  • Logo on annual conference marketing materials
  • Recognition as a key supporter of PDCA and of the 2020 annual conference
  • Recognition in the PDCA e-letter, PileDriver magazine and social media promotions
  • Logo on conference website and mobile app
  • Recognition as a leader in the industry

All Sponsorships are (1) quantity unless otherwise noted and available on a first come, first serve basis.

 

*Marquis Sponsorship: $8,000
Premium placement of logo on conference signage including Exhibit Hall Entrance Unit; Conference bag insert/item; Mobile app featured push notification; Hyperlink included on the conference website.

  • “Social Scene – Tech Out”: Encourage interaction between colleagues and peers, while their devices get a boost at the mobile charging stations.
  • “Social Scene – Attendee Lounge”: Attendees can relax, rest and recharge in lounge area, while networking and building lasting relationships.

 

Diamond Sponsorship Includes: $5,500
Premium placement of logo on conference signage including Exhibit Hall Entrance Unit; Conference bag postcard insert and promotional item; Logo hyperlinked on conference website.

  • Opening Reception (Thursday Evening): Host the “TBD” (*subject to change) conference kickoff reception in the Exhibit Hall and put your company in the center of a premiere setting with your peers and lively conversations (napkins and other promotional material may be provided by you).
  • Project of the Year Awards Luncheon (Friday Afternoon): An important part of PDCA and one of our most highly anticipated events! Sponsorship includes company recognition in POY advertising and PileDriver magazine, video feature in the POY video and participation in the POY awards presentation during the awards luncheon. A one-page material display or promo item may be provided by you on each table.

 

Gold Sponsorship Includes: $4,000
Placement of logo on conference signage including Exhibit Hall Entrance Unit; Promotional item in conference bag.

  • Annual Cocktail Reception (Friday Evening): Sponsor a one-hour reception prior to the Annual Awards Dinner with hosted bars, hors d’oeuvres and your company logo highlighted.
  • Annual Awards Entertainment (Friday Evening): Join us for a night of fun and entertainment. The theme is “TBD” and this unique sponsorship will feature all the entertainment for an enjoyable and memorable evening.
  • “The George Goble Memorial Lecture”: This new sponsorship is in honor of George G. Goble, PhD, PE and his contributions to the Pile Driving Industry. Topics presented would focus on motivating, inspiring, and empowering individuals and companies to grow & strengthen their businesses. In addition to indicated sponsor benefits, sponsor’s logo will also be featured on an introductory slide in the session room.

 

Silver Sponsorship Includes: $3,000
Placement of logo on conference signage including Exhibit Hall Entrance Unit, Promotional item in conference bag.

  • Registration Welcome Refreshments (Thursday Afternoon): Let your company be the first name conference attendees see as they register on-site. Sponsorship includes signage, materials display or napkins (provided by you) and welcome drink.
  • "PDCA Step Challenge” Pedometers: In 2019, we estimated PDCA Annual Meeting attendees took a combined total of 5,850,000 steps during the 3-day conference. We can beat that! Sponsor the PDCA Step Challenge and attendees will receive a wrist pedometer with your company logo. The top three “steppers” will receive 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes TBD.
  • Reception Specialty Bar (x2): Sure to be one of our most sought after sponsorship items featured in the Expo Hall at both the Opening Reception and Annual Awards Reception! Sponsorship includes a specialty cocktail bar and drink (napkins may be provided by you).
  • Conference Bag: Given to each attendee, the conference bag, co-branded with your company logo, allows your peers to carry materials with them in comfort & style.

 

Bronze Sponsorship Includes: $2,000
Placement of logo on conference signage including Exhibit Hall Entrance Unit.

  • 10th Annual Golf Tournament “Beverage Cart”: Cheers to you and the PDCA Educational Outreach Fund! Your company logo will be front and center as attendees enjoy a beverage while playing championship golf on Thursday morning at Arizona Grand Golf Course.
  • 2020 Annual Conference Beverage Koozie: Help keep your peers drinks insulated during their stay in Phoenix! Be the exclusive sponsor of the PDCA 2020 Annual Conference beverage holder. This highly visible sponsorship will ensure your brand gets in the hands of each attendee.
  • Keynote Speaker Gift Giveaway: Have your company name and logo on the front cover of Lisa Ryan’s Manufacturing Engagement: 98 Proven Strategies to Attract & Retain Your Industry’s Top Talent book.
  • Branded 4GB USB: Increase awareness of your company the economical way. Help each attendee save their work by sponsoring a USB flash drive. Your brand will continue to pop as they use the drive long after the conference ends (can also be provided by you directly).
  • Branded Sleep / Relaxation Kit: Ensure attendees get a peaceful and relaxing night’s sleep to be rested and ready to go the next day! Each kit will be given to attendees as they check into the Arizona Grand Resort.