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Washington Technology Industry Association Sponsorship Opportunities
Corporate Sponsorships
Annual Industry Achievement Awards
Annual Investment Forum
Annual Golf Open
Dinner Programs
Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
Networking Events


Corporate Sponsorships

Global & Funding Partners
Washington Technology Industry Association Global and Funding Partners receive unparalleled brand recognition opportunities among the Northwest technology community. These sponsorships are designed to meet the needs of leading industry companies and service providers seeking maximum visibility throughout a twelve month period..

Sponsorships vary by the level of corporate sponsorship chosen, however some examples include:
  Company logo prominently displayed on all Washington Technology Industry Association communications including www.washingtontechnology.org and publications.
  Sponsor recognition on www.washingtontechnology.org with a link to your website
  Opportunity to be a major event sponsor at the Industry Achievement Awards, the Investment Forum OR the Golf Open.
  Company name and/or logo displayed on the promotional materials for all major events, dinner programs, SIG's & networking events
  Podium recognition at all major events

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Annual Industry Achievement Awards

Washington Technology Industry Association's Annual Industry Achievement Awards Program celebrates technology leaders and innovators in Washington state. This event honors the men, women and their respective companies whose recent accomplishments have been noted by the Washington Technology Industry Association and the technology industry of the Northwest. From business and consumer applications to contributions to public service, Industry Achievement Award finalists have combined insight, inspiration and ingenuity to make significant contributions to the way we work and live. Noted as the technology industry event of the year, Washington Technology Industry Association's IAA celebration attracts 1,000 business and community leaders who drive the growth of Washington's technology industry..
 
Types of sponsorship opportunities may include:
  Presenting Sponsors
  Supporting Sponsors
  Cocktail Reception Sponsors
  VIP Reception Sponsors
  Gift Bag Sponsor
  Lanyard Sponsor
 
Sponsorship deliverables vary by the type of sponsorship chosen, however some examples include:
  Complimentary admissions to dinner and awards ceremony.
  Complimentary admissions to the VIP reception
  Opportunity to have a company representative seated with the Washington Technology Industry Association Executive Team and members of the Washington Technology Industry Association Board of Directors at the head table.
  Opportunity to distribute a company-branded marketing gift to all attendees in the official Industry Achievement Awards Gift Bag.
  Your company name/logo with a link to your website listed on the official Industry Awards homepage at www.washingtontechnology.org.
  Your company name with a link to your website listed on all event promotional emails and the official HTML Industry Achievement Awards event invitation.
  Recognition in a series of Puget Sound Business Journal advertisements as well as a special PSBJ Washington Technology Industry Association IAA Event supplement.

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Annual Investment Forum

Washington Technology Industry Association's Annual Investment Forum provides a unique vehicle for new, fast-growing, and promising technology companies in the Northwest to connect with key venture capitalists and technology buyers to provide an unparalleled exchange of business ideas, information and feedback. Nearly 300 attendees will gather to observe the presenting company forums and take advantage of leading speakers sharing trends and innovations in the technology industry and the investment community.
 
Types of sponsorship opportunities may include:
  Presenting Sponsors
  Supporting Sponsors
  Award Reception Sponsor
  Luncheon Sponsor
  Breakfast Buffet Sponsor
  Gift Bag Sponsor
 
Sponsorship deliverables vary by the type of sponsorship chosen, however some examples include:
  Complimentary admissions to the forum and reception.
  Opportunity to distribute a company-branded marketing gift to all attendees in the official Industry Achievement Awards Gift Bag.
  Your company name/logo with a link to your website listed on the official Investment Forum homepage at www.washingtontechnology.org.
  Your company name with a link to your website listed on all event promotional emails and the official HTML Investment Forum event invitation.
  Your company listed in the official Investment Forum Notebook's Sponsor section.

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Annual Golf Open

The Washington Technology Industry Association Golf Open is the most memorable technology industry tournament in the Northwest. Consistently sold-out, the full-day tournament brings together nearly 150 executives from Washington state's leading technology and associate firms for a day of golf (best ball format) and networking on the green complete with a post tournament awards banquet.
 
Types of sponsorship opportunities may include:
  Presenting Tournament Sponsor
  Tee Prize Sponsor
  Awards Banquet Sponsor
  Cart Sponsor
  Photography Sponsor
  Gift Bag Sponsor
  Hat/Visor Sponsor
  Golf Towel Sponsor
  Lunch Sponsor
  Hole Sponsor
  Breakfast Sponsor
  Beverage Sponsor
 
Sponsorship deliverables vary by the type of sponsorship chosen, however some examples include:
  Complimentary golf player spots including dinner at the post tournament awards banquet.
  Your company logo featured on appropriate signage & materials onsite at the event.
  Opportunity to distribute a company branded marketing gift to all attendees in the official Washington Technology Industry Association Golf Open Tote Bag.
  Your company name, with a link to your website, featured on the official Golf Open homepage on www.washingtontechnology.org.
  Your company name, with a link to your website, featured on all event promotional emails.
  Twelve month sponsor recognition on www.washingtontechnology.org with a link to your website.
  Your company name featured on the official Golf Tournament Program.

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Dinner Programs

Washington Technology Industry Association Dinner Programs bring together the largest cross-section of attendees at a Washington Technology Industry Association event. Plus, the networking time prior to the presentation gives attendees the opportunity to connect with other industry professionals.
 
Types of sponsorship opportunities may include:
  Annual Supporting Sponsor
  Presenting Sponsor
  Networking Reception Sponsor
  Supporting Sponsor
 
Sponsorship deliverables vary by the type of sponsorship chosen, however some examples include:
  Company table or complimentary admissions to the dinner.
  Opportunity to have a company representative seated with the Washington Technology Industry Association Executive Team and members of the Washington Technology Industry Association Board of Directors at the Head Table.
  Possible opportunity to introduce a portion of the event proceedings.
  Opportunity to distribute your company sales collateral at a sponsor table in the networking area.
  Your company logo, with a link to your website, featured on the dinner program homepage on www.washingtontechnology.org.
  Your company logo, with a link to your website, exclusively featured on all event promotional emails.
  Your company logo featured on the event program.

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Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

Special Interest Groups (SIGs) meet to discuss a common interest in a particular topic. SIGs provide excellent opportunities for developing and maintaining professional contacts, promoting industry awareness and extending the technical knowledge of members.
 
Types of sponsorship opportunities may include:
  Business 2 Government SIG
  CIO SIG
  Developers SIG
  Gaming SIG
  Marketing SIG
  Security SIG
  Telecom/Wireless SIG
 
Sponsorship deliverables vary by the type of sponsorship chosen, however some examples include:
  Complimentary admissions to each meeting of your selected SIG series that occur during your twelve months of sponsorship.
  Opportunity to introduce a portion of the event proceedings at one of your selected SIG Series Meetings that occur during your twelve months of sponsorship.
  Opportunity to distribute materials at a shared sponsor display table at all of your selected SIG Series Meetings that occur during your twelve months of sponsorship.
  Your company logo, with a link to your website, featured on the SIG series homepage on www.washingtontechnology.org for twelve months.
  Your company logo, with a link to your website, featured on all event promotional emails for your selected SIG series that occur during your twelve months of sponsorship.

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Networking Events

Washington Technology Industry Association's Networking Events are a great place to connect and grow with Washington's technology leaders and professionals. Networking events are held both in Seattle as well as in the Bellevue/Kirkland area, and normally draw more than 200 people. It's a perfect way to enjoy hors d'oeuvres, and special drink prices while connecting with the Washington Technology Industry Association tech community.
 
Types of sponsorship opportunities may include:
  Presenting Sponsors
  Supporting Sponsors
 
Sponsorship deliverables vary by the type of sponsorship chosen, however some examples include:
  Complimentary admissions to your selected networking event.
  Opportunity to make opening remarks at your selected networking event.
  Opportunity to provide raffle drawing prizes.
  Company logo on event materials, event website and on all event promotional e-mails with a link to your website for your selected networking event.
  Opportunity to display marketing collateral at your selected networking event.

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Global
Partners:
David Wright Tremaine Microsoft Regence Blue Shield Sun Microsystems Vertafore Wells Fargo Insurance Services  

Funding
Partners:
AH&T Blink Interactive Comerica F5 GrapeCity Real  
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