MPI-NJ STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 2011-2012

MPI MEMBERS . . . WHO ARE THEY?

Meeting Professionals International members are dedicated professionals specializing in planning, managing and supplying services to the meetings industry.  MPI members are recognized as the most professional, ethical and experienced in their field.  They are committed to enhancing their professional growth and advancing the industry.

Did you know that 58% of MPI-NJ members are planners?  With an annual buying power of $320 million, the average MPI-NJ planner spends $1.5 million yearly!  Don’t miss this opportunity to partner, and showcase your facility, service or company to one of the finest meeting professional organizations in the industry.

PARTNERING WITH MPI-NEW JERSEY

By participating in partnership opportunities, you can take advantage of your access to your target audience and maximize your organization’s visibility in the industry.

MPI-NJ offers a variety of ways to promote your organization or to show support for the chapter.  By participating in a partnership with MPI-NJ, you can gain exposure to a target audience of industry professionals and strengthen your presence in the marketplace.

Terms and Conditions

The levels of sponsorship are cumulative for one year.  MPI-NJ will accept contributions in the form of cash or “in-kind” donations.  “In-Kind” sponsorship (sponsorship of goods and/or services) is valued at 50% of full value.

Please Note:  Benefits for Partnerships are subject to change without notice.

PARTNERSHIP LEVELS

Platinum Partner:  $11,000 and up (Cash Value $13,360)

• Mention in all issues of On Site (Cash Value $4,000)
• Banner ad on MPI-NJ’s new interactive website’s main pages (Cash Value $1,850)
• Name on MPI-NJ Display Board featured prominently at all MPI-NJ meetings and events (Cash Value $500)
• Four sets of membership labels upon request (Cash Value $500)
• Ten tickets to Education Meetings or Networking Events, exclusive of Golf (Cash Value $390)
• Platinum Ribbons for Company representatives attending MPI-NJ meetings and events (Cash Value $400)
• Two foursomes at the Annual MPI-NJ Golf Invitational (Cash Value $1,720)
• Recognition as a Platinum Partner on the MPI-NJ website (Cash Value $4,000)

Gold Partner:  $8,000 to $10,999 (Cash Value $12,172)

• Mention in all issues of On Site (Cash Value $4,000)
• Banner ad on MPI-NJ’s new interactive website’s main pages (Cash Value $1,850)
• Name on MPI-NJ Display Board featured prominently at all MPI-NJ meetings and events (Cash Value $500)
• Two sets of membership labels upon request (Cash Value $250)
• Eight tickets to Education Meetings or Networking Events, exclusive of Golf (Cash Value $312)
• Gold Ribbons for Company representatives attending MPI-NJ meetings and events (Cash Value $400)
• One foursome at the Annual MPI-NJ Golf Invitational (Cash Value $860)
• Recognition as a Gold Partner on the MPI-NJ website (Cash Value $4,000)
  

Silver Partner:  $5,000 to $7,999 (Cash Value $9,181)

• Mention in all issues of On Site (Cash Value $4,000)
• Name on MPI-NJ Display Board featured prominently at all MPI-NJ meetings and events (Cash Value $500)
• One set of membership labels upon request (Cash Value $125)
• Four tickets to Education Meetings or Networking Events, exclusive of Golf (Cash Value $156)
• Silver Ribbons for Company representatives attending MPI-NJ meetings and events (Cash Value $400)
• Recognition as a Silver Partner on the MPI-NJ website (Cash Value $4,000)

Bronze Partner:  $2,000 to $4,999 (Cash Value $8,978)

• Mention in all issues of MPI-NJ’s newsletter, On Site (Cash Value $4,000)
• Name on MPI-NJ Display Board at all MPI-NJ meetings and events (Cash Value $500)
• Two tickets to Education Meetings or Networking Events, exclusive of Golf (Cash Value $78)
• Bronze Ribbons for Company representatives attending MPI-NJ meetings and events (Cash Value $400)
• Recognition as a Bronze Partner on the MPI-NJ website (Cash Value $4,000)

Copper Partner:  $1,000 to $1,999 (Cash Value $8,900)

• Mention in all issues of MPI-NJ’s newsletter, On Site (Cash Value $4,000)
• Name on MPI-NJ Display Board at all MPI-NJ meetings and events (Cash Value $500)
• Copper Ribbon for Company representatives attending MPI-NJ meetings and events (Cash Value $400)
• Recognition as a Copper Partner on the MPI-NJ website (Cash Value $4,000)
  

EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Our educational programs are held 9 times a year.  Geographically diverse in the locations, the programs are either luncheons or early evening events, with a variety of topics and speakers.

Presenting or Speaker Sponsorship:  $2,200 (one program)

• Sponsor’s name and logo on flyer, website and all the promotional materials for meeting
• Table top display during meeting
• Acknowledgement of sponsorship at the beginning of program, along with an opportunity to speak 3-5 minutes before the program
• Two complimentary registrations for company representatives
• Complimentary meeting registration and membership lists available upon request

Host A Meeting at your Facility or Property:

• Host’s name and logo on flyer, website and all the promotional materials for meeting
• Table top display during meeting
• Acknowledgement at the beginning of program, along with an opportunity to speak 3-5 minutes before the program
• Two complimentary registrations for company representatives
• Complimentary meeting registration list available upon request
• Automatic Bronze Level Partnership

For further information on MPI-NJ’s Strategic Partnership Opportunities, please call Kellie Cahill, VP of Finance at (212) 261-5966 or email her at Kellie.Cahill@hilton.com