"It is our pleasure to be a part of such an important event in our profession’s calendar and I am looking forward to it. " -Silvana Pavlovska,
Senior Practitioner, General Manager and Director of International Interpreting Agency,
a Trade Exhibitor at the Conference.
The packages below are intended as a guide for prospective sponsors. We are ready to adapt sponsorship opportunities to meet your particular business needs and budget. We can tailor a sponsorship package to suit, or we can discuss alternative opportunities and in-kind support.
Please contact Diana Rodriguez at the organising committee: 2010AusitBNC@iinet.net.au or 0430 650 494.
A:Major Sponsor: Investment of $15,000 + GST
As the MAJOR SPONSOR of the AUSIT 2010 BIENNIAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE your organisation will receive the following benefits:
Lead-up phase and post-conference presentation:
Your logo to appear on all conference stationery and communications and on all marketing and advertising materials (e.g. promotion brochure, media releases etc.) throughout the campaign
Constant exposure through AUSIT’s media partners (radio and print)
Logo featured on any e-newsletters referring to the conference
Constant acknowledgement of major sponsor to the media and at functions (e.g. during interviews)
Logo and name displayed in the conference section of the AUSIT website, both in the lead-up to the conference in November 2010 and in the post-conference period together with the display conference papers and press releases
Link to sponsor’s website in the conference section of the AUSIT website
Acknowledgement in any post-conference literature/publication (AUSIT website, AUSIT National Newsletter, published papers and through our media partners)
Complimentary conference registration for 4 guests, and tickets to the Conference Dinner at the Maritime Museum of WA on November 5, 2010 for 2 guests.
Insert of promotional items (company brochure or similar) in delegate pack
Branding on note pads and folders in colour in a size indicative of the major sponsorship level (company name and logo)
Introduction of sponsor’s organisation and opening remarks by a senior representative
50-word company profile in the conference program
Recognition of your organisation at the Conference Dinner by the compere/MC
Branding on signage at venue in a size indicative of the superior sponsorship level (sponsor’s name and logo)
Branding on backdrops for the conference in a size indicative of the superior sponsorship level (sponsor’s name and logo)
Option to distribute promotional material (e.g. chair drop or item in 'show bag') to those attending the conference
Sponsor’s name and logo on the name badges at the conference
Trade exhibition table in a prime position.
B:Event Partner: Investment of $7,500 + GST
As the Event Partner of the AUSIT 2010 BIENNIAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE, your organisation will receive the following benefits:
Lead-up phase and post-conference presentation:
Logo to appear on all conference stationery and communications and on all marketing and advertising materials (e.g. conference promotion brochure, media releases etc.) throughout the campaign
Logo and name displayed in the conference section of the AUSIT website, both in the lead-up to the conference in November 2010 and in the post-conference period together with the display conference papers and press releases
Link to sponsor’s website in the conference section of the AUSIT website
Acknowledgement of sponsor to the media and at functions (e.g. during interviews)
Acknowledgement in any post-conference literature/publication (AUSIT website, AUSIT National Newsletter, published papers and through our Media Partners)
Branding on signage at venue in a size indicative of the sponsorship level (sponsor’s name and logo)
Branding on backdrops for the conference in a size indicative of the sponsorship level (company name and logo)
Option to distribute promotional material (e.g. chair drop or item in 'show bag') to those attending the conference
Sponsor’s name and logo on the name badges at the conference
Trade exhibition table in a prime position
2 complimentary conference registrations
C:Session Sponsor: Investment of $3,500 + GST
(part in-kind sponsorship may be arranged in this category)
As a Session Sponsor of the AUSIT 2010 BIENNIAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE, your organisation will receive the following benefits:
Lead-up phase and post-conference presentation:
To be identified as a session sponsor with logo to appear on all conference stationery and communications and on all marketing and advertising materials (e.g. conference promotion brochure, media releases etc.) throughout the campaign,
Session sponsor and name displayed in the conference section of the AUSIT website, both in the lead-up and post-conference
Acknowledgement of session sponsor to the media and at functions (e.g. during interviews)
Appropriate acknowledgement in any post-conference literature/publication (AUSIT website, Vic/Tas branch newsletter ‘Bennelong’, AUSIT National Newsletter and published papers)
Option to distribute promotional material (e.g. chair drop or item in 'show bag') to those attending the conference
Naming rights to "sponsor of(session name) presentation"
2 complimentary conference registrations
Display table in the Trade Exhibitions area
D:Trade Exhibitor: Investment of $950 + GST
As a trade exhibitor of the AUSIT 2010 BIENNIAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE, your organisation will receive the following benefits:
Display table in the Trade Exhibitions area
Inclusion in conference program
Invitation for 2 representatives to attend the conference
E: Room Sponsor: Investment of $850 + GST /day
Branding on signage at venue as room sponsor
Option to distribute promotional material (e.g. chair drop or item in 'show bag') to those attending the conference
F: Logo in Program: Investment of $500 + GST
G: Brochure distribution on lecture room seats: $250 + GST
H: Item in delegate satchel: $200 + GST
I: In-kind support by donation of goods or services - as negotiated
With the rapid and profound changes in the field of technology and communication, translating and interpreting practitioners thrive to continuously improve and expand their professional skills in order to maintain their position in the marketplace and to serve their local community at the highest possible level. They comprise an interested audience eager to respond to the message your organisation sends them by becoming a sponsor.
Contact Diana Rodroguez at 2010AusitBNC@iinet.net.au, or on 0430 650 494 to discuss your unique benefits by becoming a sponsor of the AUSIT 2010 BIENNIAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE.
* Click here for a video interview with keynote speaker Prof. Paul Frommer, creator of the Na'vi language for the movie "Avatar".
* Photos of a brief Na'vi language course: here.
* Blog by Prof.Frommer: www.naviteri.org