Overall Conference Sponsorship – $5,000 exclusive

The Overall Conference Sponsor is the premier sponsor of the conference and will receive access to exclusive promotional benefits throughout the promotional cycle of the conference.

Benefits include:

Pre-conference:

•  Monthly Posts on SME Social Media Platforms (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, SME Community) relating to SME Minnesota Conference.
• Logo on all email communications to SME Members regarding Minnesota Conference.
• Logo + recognition in Save the Date preview promotional piece mailed out to potential attendees.
• Quarter page advertisement in a Spring 2022 issue of Mining Engineering magazine.
• Recognition on SME Minnesota Conference website with link to company webpage.

 

Onsite:

• Two (2) complimentary full registrations.
• Opportunity to deliver short closing remarks (2-3 minutes) during Keynote session.
• 4 Tickets to the Tuesday Vendors' Reception.
• Signage throughout the conference – including in registration area and common space signage.
• Title Advertisement in Onsite Program Guide.
• Announcements made throughout conference thanking Overall Sponsor.
• Logo on projector during conference events.

 

Post-Conference:

• Inclusion in thank you email to all conference attendees with link to website.
• Remain on website as past Overall Conference Sponsor.
• Attendee list (contact share opt-ins only.

 

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OPENING PLENARY/KEYNOTE SESSION SPONSOR - $2,500 exclusive

Be the first to greet the conference attendees with the Opening Plenary to kick off the conference. You will have the opportunity to show a short video or provide welcoming remarks at the start of the Keynote Session (no longer than 2-3 minutes). This is the inaugural event of the conference and you will have a captive audience of more than 800 attendees to share your message with.

SOLD

 

WEDNESDAY PLENARY/ETHICS SESSION SPONSOR - $2,000 exclusive

Sponsor the Wednesday plenary/ethics session to align your brand with the 2022 ethics plenary session.
Before the conference:

• Your logo will be included on promotional material for the conference.
• Your logo and link to your website are included on the conference website.
• Recognition on all print advertising.
• Logo on printed promotional material for Wednesday plenary.

 

Onsite Promotions:

• Opportunity to deliver short opening remarks (1-2 minutes) during Keynote session.
• 4 tickets to Tuesday Vendor’s Reception.
• Sponsor cling in front of your booth in exhibit hall.
• Gold level recognition on all sponsor signage in registration area, exhibit hall entrance, etc.
• Logo on general sponsor signs.
• Company description and contact information in onsite program.

 

Post-Conference:

• Attendee list (contact share opt-ins only)

 

SOLD

 

TECHNICAL PRESENTATION SPONSORSHIP - $1,500

Sessions: Mining, Processing, Environmental - Water, Maintenance & Mining, Tailings & Safety, Environmental

Partner with cutting-edge industry thought-leadership as a sponsor of a technical program session.

Before the conference:

• Your logo will be included on promotional material for the conference.
• Your logo and link to your website are included on the conference website.
• Recognition on all print advertising.
• Logo on all printed promotional material.
• Promotion as Session Sponsor in print, digital and onsite marketing

 

Onsite Promotions:

• Recognition of company name on signage, both inside and outside of room
• Logo on general sponsor signs.
• Company description and contact information in onsite program.
• Logo featured on shared pre-presentation slides at Featured level

 

Post-Conference:

• Attendee list (contact share opt-ins only)

 

Become a Sponsor

 

LANYARD SPONSORSHIP - $2,000 exclusive

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GOLD SPONSOR - $1,000

As a Gold level sponsor, you will receive premier exposure before, during, and after the conference.
Before the conference:

• Your logo will be included on promotional material for the conference
• Your logo and link to your website are included on the conference website
• Recognition on all print advertising
• Logo on all printed promotional material

 

Onsite Promotions:

• 4 Tickets to the Tuesday Vendors' Reception
• Recognition as sponsor of all exhibit hall functions
• Logo on general sponsor signs
• Company description and contact information in onsite program

 

Post-Conference:

• Attendee list (contact share opt-ins only)

 

Become a Sponsor

 

WELCOME RECEPTION WINE SPONSOR - $1,000 Exclusive

Join us at offal wine sponsor of the SME Minnesota Welcome Reception on Monday, April 11. Your company, products and services branded for all attendees to see. You will be able to display promotional material in the beverage area and a pop-up banner.

Before the conference:

• Your logo will be included on promotional material for the conference
• Your logo and link to your website are included on the conference website
• Recognition on all print advertising
• Logo on printed promotional material for Welcome Reception

 

Onsite Promotions:

• 2 tickets to the Monday Welcome Reception
• Logo on general sponsor signs
• Company name, description and contact information in onsite program

 

Post-Conference:

• Attendee list (contact share opt-ins only)

 

Become a Sponsor

 

WELCOME RECEPTION BEER SPONSOR- $1,000 Exclusive

Join us at offal beer sponsor of the SME Minnesota Welcome Reception on Monday, April 11. Your company, products and services branded for all attendees to see. You will be able to display promotional material in the beverage area and a pop-up banner.

Before the conference:

• Your logo will be included on promotional material for the conference
• Your logo and link to your website are included on the conference website
• Recognition on all print advertising
• Logo on printed promotional material for Welcome Reception

 

Onsite Promotions:

• 2 tickets to the Monday Welcome Reception
• Logo on general sponsor signs
• Company name, description and contact information in onsite program

 

Post-Conference:

• Attendee list (contact share opt-ins only)

 

SOLD

 

SILVER SPONSOR - $500

As a Silver level sponsor, you will receive premier exposure before, during, and after the conference.
Before the conference:

• Your logo will be included on promotional material for the conference
• Your logo and link to your website are included on the conference website
• Recognition on all print advertising
• Logo on all printed promotional material

 

Onsite Promotions:

• 2 Tickets to the Tuesday Vendors' Reception
• Logo on general sponsor signs
• Company contact information in onsite program

 

Post-Conference:

• Attendee list (contact share opt-ins only)

 

Become a Sponsor

 

STUDENT BREAKFAST TABLE - $500

Get in front of the future of mining with a student breakfast table sponsorship. Students will be invited to sit at your table to network with representatives from your company. Your company will receive an invitation for a representative to sit on the Panel during the breakfast and official conference recognition as a Student Breakfast Sponsor.

Before the conference:

• Your logo will be included on promotional material for the conference
• Your logo and link to your website are included on the conference website
• Recognition on all print advertising
• Logo on printed promotional material for Welcome Reception

 

Onsite Promotions:

• Recognition on general sponsor signs
• Recognition on welcome reception signage

 

Post-Conference:

Attendee list (contact share opt-ins only)

 

Become a Sponsor

 

BRONZE SPONSORSHIP - $300

As a Bronze level sponsor, you will receive premier exposure before, during, and after the conference.
Before the conference:

• Your logo will be included on promotional material for the conference. Start date of promotion will depend on finalization of sponsorship
• Your logo and link to your website are included on the conference website
• Recognition on all print advertising
• Logo on all printed promotional material

 

Onsite Promotions:

• Recognition on general sponsor signs

 

Post-Conference:

• Attendee list (contact share opt-ins only)

 

CONFERENCE WELCOME RECEPTION CO-SPONSORSHIP - $300

The welcome reception is the perfect opportunity to elevate your company’s visibility and drive engagement in front of all conference attendees on day #1 of the show.

Before the conference:

• Your logo will be included on promotional material for the conference
• Your logo and link to your website are included on the conference website
• Recognition on all print advertising
• Logo on printed promotional material for Welcome Reception

 

Onsite Promotions:

• Recognition on general sponsor signs
• Recognition on welcome reception signage

 

Post-Conference:

• Attendee list (contact share opt-ins only)

 

Become a Sponsor