Why be a KC CREW Sponsor?

Monthly Lunch Program Sponsorship:  $600 CREW Member / $850 Non-member

Day of Event

  • Free admittance for two to the lunch program (pre-registration requested).
  • Ribbons identifying your attendees as sponsors.
  • Two-minute speaking opportunity at the beginning of the program.
  • Distribution of marketing materials and/or give-away items at the meeting and/or providing a door prize for a drawing (all optional).

Other Benefits

  • Listing as a sponsor in the quarterly KC CREW newsletters.
  • Recognition as a sponsor in the meeting announcements and reminders via email to all members and guests.
  • Recognition as a sponsor in the Business Journal advertisement prior to the event.
  • Recognition as a sponsor on the bi-weekly E-Blast newsletter.
  • Listing on our website at www.crewkansascity.org include:
    • During month of sponsorship:
      • Your company will be displayed on KC CREW Home Page as the event sponsor for the month of the event
      • Your company with company contact information will be in a featured area of the Sponsors page.
    • Company name and contact information to be listed on the KC CREW Sponsors page for the remainder of the calendar year upon payment receipt. The sooner you make a payment in 2010, the longer your visibility is extended on the KC CREW website.
    • ** All CREW MEMBER company sponsors receive the added benefit of using a company LOGO and U.R.L. LINK for all sponsorship listing locations on the KC CREW website.

Gold Level Annual Sponsorship:  $2,500 per year
National Benefits:

  • Company name printed on all convention materials, including brochures, program, web site, annual report.

Local Benefits:

  • One monthly lunch program sponsorship (includes benefits listed in that section).
  • Industry exclusivity at the Gold Level (although not guaranteed for your monthly program sponsorship).

Ongoing Local Marketing:

  • Listed on all meeting announcements as a Gold Sponsor.
  • Featured Gold Sponsor listing on monthly Business Journal ad.
  • Listed on “Thank You Gold Sponsors” poster at monthly programs.
  • Your company logo, along with link to your website home page, on KC CREW’s web site home page, www.crewkansascity.org, during the year of sponsorship.
  • Your company logo, link to your website home page, and contact information for your designated representative in a featured area of the Sponsors page.
  • Featured Gold Sponsors listing on bi-weekly E-Blast newsletters.
  • Business card-size black & white ad in the local Membership Directory. (Color ads are available at an additional cost.)
  • Quarter-page black & white ad in all quarterly newsletters for the year, plus one story or guest column during the year. (Color ads are available at an additional cost.)
  • Ribbon on name tags for all company reps identifying Gold Sponsor level at monthly luncheon programs.
  • One free lunch per program, plus up to three lunches at the member rate per program.
  • One free membership, subject to standard eligibility requirements and Board approval of member. No refunds given for lack of eligible member (value $310 Voting/$255 Associate/$470 Affiliate).

Platinum Level Annual Sponsorship:  $5,000
National Benefits:

  • Company name printed on all CREW Network convention materials, including brochures, program, website, annual report.
  • Half-page black & white CREW Network ad in Convention Book.
  • Web site listing on CREW Network website.

Local Benefits:

  • One monthly lunch program sponsorship (includes benefits listed in that section).
  • Industry exclusivity at the Platinum Level (although not guaranteed for your monthly program sponsorship).
  • Podium time at a special event: Introduction at one (1) of our special events (non-monthly luncheon program).

Ongoing Local Marketing:

  • Listed on all meeting announcements as a Platinum Sponsor.
  • Featured Platinum Sponsor listing on monthly Business Journal ad.
  • Listed on Platinum Sponsors banner at KC CREW activities.
  • Your company logo, along with link to your website home page, on KC CREW’s web site in a featured area on the home page, www.crewkansascity.org, during the year of sponsorship.
  • Your company logo, link to your website home page, and contact information for your designated representatives in the Platinum Sponsor section at the very top of the Sponsors page.
  • Featured Platinum Sponsors listing in top left section on bi-weekly E-Blast newsletters.
  • Full page black & white ad on local membership directory. (Color ads are available at an additional cost.)
  • Half-page color ad in quarterly newsletters, plus one story or guest column during the year.
  • Ribbon on name tags for all company reps identifying Platinum sponsor level at monthly luncheon programs.
  • Two free lunches per program, plus up to five lunches at the member rate per program.
  • Two free memberships, subject to standard eligibility requirements and Board approval of members. No refunds given for lack of eligible members (value $620 Voting/$510 Associate/$940 Affiliate).

Additional National Sponsorship Opportunities
Information on sponsorship opportunities with CREW Network and the annual convention are available upon request or by visiting the CREW website www.crewnetwork.org.

Sponsorship payments made to KC CREW are not deductible as charitable contributions for Federal income tax purposes.

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