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Interested in sponsorship?
The IIBA Minneapolis - St. Paul Chapter is offering exciting new sponsorship levels for 2010 with outstanding benefits. Apply today to have your company enjoy the benefits of sponsorship with the IIBA Minneapolis-St. Paul Chapter.

Scroll down to see a description of all our sponsorship levels.

General Information
Sponsorship Information Summary Brochure (PDF)
Sponsorship Details Brochure (PDF)

For questions regarding sponsorship, please contact our sponsorship team.

Premier Sponsorships
Premier = $1,500
Premier Plus = $2,000
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Benefits
* You will be provided a table at each meeting for your personal use (includes 6 standard meetings, 2 social networking events, 4 special events TBD, 4 St. Cloud events).
* A dedicated sponsor page on the IIBA-MSP website.
* One special email blast to the IIBA-MSP membership (during the sponsor year 2010).
* Verbal announcements made by the Chapter President on behalf of the Premier sponsor at all meetings.
* Free vendor booth at our Professional Development Days conference!
* 20 free entries into each meeting for your employees.
* Special sponsor IIBA MSP Chapter logo created for your use.
* Your logo represented on the following:
o IIBA MSP website (located on the home page – links to your dedicated page on the site).
o IIBA MSP bi-monthly newsletter (logo links to your website). Logos listed alphabetically in order of sponsorship level.
* Representation on the Chapter sponsorship Committee (regularly scheduled sponsorship Committee meetings).
* Receive monthly reports.

Corporate Sponsorships
Corporate-800 = $800 (Up to 15 attendees FREE per month)
Corporate-1500 = $1,500 (Up to 25 attendees FREE per month)
Corporate-2500 = $2,500 (No maximum attendees FREE per month)
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Benefits
* $2,500 for more then 25 attendees per meeting
• You will be provided a table at each meeting for your personal use (includes 6 standard meetings, 2 social networking events, 4 special events TBD, 4 St. Cloud events).
• A dedicated sponsor page on the IIBA-MSP website.
• One special email blast to the IIBA-MSP membership (during the sponsor year 2010).
• Verbal announcements made by the Chapter President on behalf of the Premier sponsor at all meetings.
• Free vendor booth at our Professional Development Days conference!
• 5 free entries into each meeting for your employees. For an additional $500 (total $2000) you will increase your free entries to 20!).
• Special sponsor IIBA MSP Chapter logo created for your use.
• Your logo represented on the following:
• IIBA MSP website (located on the home page � links to your dedicated page on the site).
• IIBA MSP bi-monthly newsletter (logo links to your website). Logos listed alphabetically in order of sponsorship level.
• Representation on the Chapter sponsorship Committee (regularly scheduled sponsorship Committee meetings).
• Receive monthly reports.

Partner of the Month Sponsorship
Partner of the Month = $250
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Benefits
* Your name and logo will appear on our website.
* You will have a designated table at your meeting for your personal use. Used for marketing, giveaways, networking with membership.
* The opportunity to address the membership at meeting start to briefly talk about your company and why you support the Business Analysis community.
* Logo and company bio on the IIBA-MSP website:
o Logo and bio will be present on the Next Event page (kept historically).
* 10 free entries into the chapter meeting for your employees.

Facility Sponsorship
Cost = your internal cost providing services for two chapter meetings.
Your company provides appropriate facilities including:
• Space for up to 150 attendees.
• Space for all IIBA MSP sponsor tables/booths and signage.
• AV equipment (microphone, screen for projector).
• Ample parking (validated if free public parking not available).
• Catering (hors de oeuvres - negotiable).
• Limited to 1 facility sponsor in/near St. Paul, MN serving the east side of the Twin Cities (Minneapolis is considered the west side).
• Dates negotiable (evenly spaced in first and last half of year).

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Benefits
• You will be provided a table at each meeting for your personal use (includes 6 standard meetings, 2 social networking events, 4 special events TBD, 4 St. Cloud events).
• A dedicated sponsor page on the IIBA-MSP website.
• One special email blast to the IIBA-MSP membership (during the sponsor year 2010).
• Verbal announcements made by the Chapter President on behalf of the facility sponsor at all meetings.
• Free vendor booth at our Professional Development Days conference!
• 5 free entries into each meeting for your employees.
• Special sponsor IIBA MSP Chapter logo created for your use.
• Your logo represented on the following:
• IIBA MSP website (located on the home page � links to your dedicated page on the site).
• IIBA MSP bi-monthly newsletter (logo links to your website). Logos listed alphabetically in order of sponsorship level.
• Representation on the Chapter sponsorship Committee (regularly scheduled sponsorship Committee meetings).
• Receive monthly reports.

Alliance Sponsorship
An Alliance sponsor (Individual or Organization) is based on a trade of service, “in-kind”, agreed upon by the two parties and 100% negotiated between the Alliance sponsor and chapter:

* In-kind services are services that strengthen the chapter by removing financial burden or hours from the chapter examples include: website support, meeting support (setup, check-in), CBAP study groups, donation of service hours or printing of materials (Be creative! We are open to new ideas that strengthen the Chapter and the BA community).

* Please note that the chapter is not accepting monetary exchanges for marketing or advertising at this time outside of our other sponsorship programs.

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Benefits
* Logo represented on meeting signage.
* Visibility on IIBA MSP website with your logo (links to your site).
* Link on IIBA MSP bi-monthly chapter newsletter.
* Allocated time for announcements about the sponsor made by the Chapter President at one or more Chapter meetings (TBD pending level of services provided/agreed upon).
* Inclusion on materials and invitations relating to the specific event or item provided (for example, if printing services are donated, the printing company’s logo would be included on the brochure).
* Other benefits TBD/negotiated.

Media Sponsorship
# A Media sponsor (Individual or Organization) is based on a trade of media needs agreed upon by the two parties (the Media sponsor and the IIBA- MSP Chapter

* Examples include:
o Links to your website that provide Business Analysis articles.
o Educational videos. Blogs. Other shared services for media.

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Benefits
* Logo represented on meeting signage.
* Visibility on IIBA MSP website with your logo (links to your site).
* Link on IIBA MSP bi-monthly chapter newsletter.
* Allocated time for announcements about the sponsor made by the Chapter President at one or more Chapter meetings (TBD pending level of services provided/agreed upon).
* Inclusion on materials and invitations relating to the specific event or item provided (for example, if printing services are donated, the printing company’s logo would be included on the brochure).
* Other benefits TBD/negotiated.

Professional Development Sponsorship
Cost = $ 500
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Benefits
• Huge opportunities for marketing and interaction with attendees.
• Booth space/table to house all of your materials, stand-ups, giveaways and other conference related materials.
• Free entrance for up to two people to man your booth.
• We will ensure that people visit your booth via a contest (stamp card or other method).
• There will be regularly scheduled breaks, pre-conference breakfast, lunch and after conference time for visitors.
• You also get free breakfast, lunch, validated (free) parking and IIBA membership materials conference bag.