INVITATION TO SPONSOR
We are seeking like-minded individuals and organizations to achieve our goal of creating a highly visible and diverse global forum via live and virtual interactions to stimulate new research, facilitate discussion, and develop science-based policy that ensures marine mammals and their aquatic homes will persist for future generations.
Your interest and support in SMM2022 is a reflection of your commitment to the future of marine mammals and their environments.
SMM2022 PROSPECTUS
We are currently engaged in a fundraising campaign to make SMM2022 an outstanding international success.
This fundraising prospectus describes SMM2022 and the variety of sponsorship opportunities available to you and your organization. More information on sponsorship can also be found below.
Download the conference prospectus.
CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
PREMIERE SPONSORSHIP
BLUE WHALE - $75,000
PREMIERE SPONSORSHIP
BLUE WHALE - $75,000
Secure a space as a premiere level sponsor and receive the following benefits:
- EXCLUSIVE SPONSOR OF THE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE PLATFORM
- Sponsor’s logo prominently displayed on all virtual conference platforms and app
- 5 minute in-person or virtual presentation during the Opening Ceremony including signage with sponsor’s name and logo
- 1 minute promotional video before each live session AND before virtual sessions for one day of the conference
- Full page advertisement in conference program and pocket guide
- Acknowledgement in conference app, program, social media and website
- Exhibition booth (includes 2 exhibitor registrations) + 3 conference registrations
- Sponsor’s logo on t-shirt sleeve
- Signed marine mammal art
SPERM WHALE - $50,000
• EXCLUSIVE SPONSOR OF WELCOMING RECEPTION
• 5 minute in-person or virtual presentation during the Welcoming Reception
• Sponsor’s name and logo on reception signage and napkins
• Sponsor’s logo prominently displayed at the conference
• 1 minute promotional video before each live session AND before virtual sessions for one day of the conference
• Full page advertisement in conference program and pocket guide
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program, social media and website
• Exhibition booth (includes 2 exhibitor registrations) + 2 conference registrations
PILOT WHALE - $25,000
• SPONSOR A PLENARY SESSION (four spaces available)
• 5 minute in-person or virtual presentation during a plenary session
• Sponsor’s name and logo on session signage
• Sponsor’s logo prominently displayed at the conference
• 30 second promotional video before each live session AND before virtual sessions for one day of the conference
• Full page advertisement in conference program
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program, social media and website
• Exhibition booth (includes 2 exhibitor registrations) + 1 conference registration
BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN - $15,000
• Sponsor’s logo prominently displayed at the conference
• Half page advertisement in conference program
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program, social media and website
• Exhibition booth (includes 2 exhibitor registrations) + 1 conference registrations
MANATEE - $10,000
• Sponsor’s logo prominently displayed at the conference
• Half page advertisement in conference program
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program, social media and website
• Exhibition booth (includes 2 exhibitor registrations)
EVENT SPONSORSHIP
Event sponsorship is an excellent means of advertising your organization. The opportunities listed are designed to fit a variety of budgets and may be combined with general conference sponsorship to meet a desired level.
All prices are in USD.
CLOSING CELEBRATION BEACH PARTY: $30,000
• 3 minute in-person or virtual presentation during the closing celebration
• Sponsor’s name and logo on reception signage and napkins
• Sponsor’s logo prominently displayed at the conference
• Full page advertisement in conference program
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program, social media and website
DAILY TEA/COFFEE BREAKS: $10,000
(5 spaces available)
• Sponsor’s name and logo on signage and napkins
• Sponsor’s logo prominently displayed at the conference
• Half page advertisement in conference program
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
STUDENT EVENT: $5,000
(2 spaces available)
• Sponsor’s name and logo on signage at event
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
CHARGING STATIONS: $2,500
(3 spaces available)
• Sponsor’s name and logo on signage displayed near the charging station
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
POSTER SESSIONS / RECEPTIONS: $10,000
(4 spaces available)
• Sponsor’s name and logo on session signage
• Sponsor’s logo prominently displayed at the conference
• Half page advertisement in conference program
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program, social media and website
CONFERENCE WI-FI: $5,000
• Sponsor’s name and logo displayed when attendees connect to Wi-Fi
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
LGTBQ EVENT: $5,000
(2 spaces available)
• Sponsor’s name and logo on signage at event
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION: $1,000
(4 spaces available)
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
EVENT SPONSORSHIP
Event sponsorship is an excellent means of advertising your organization. The opportunities listed are designed to fit a variety of budgets and may be combined with general conference sponsorship to meet a desired level.
All prices are in USD.
CLOSING CELEBRATION BEACH PARTY: $30,000
• 3 minute in-person or virtual presentation during the closing celebration
• Sponsor’s name and logo on reception signage and napkins
• Sponsor’s logo prominently displayed at the conference
• Full page advertisement in conference program
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program, social media and website
DAILY TEA/COFFEE BREAKS: $10,000
(5 spaces available)
• Sponsor’s name and logo on signage and napkins
• Sponsor’s logo prominently displayed at the conference
• Half page advertisement in conference program
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
STUDENT EVENT: $5,000
(2 spaces available)
• Sponsor’s name and logo on signage at event
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
CHARGING STATIONS: $2,500
(3 spaces available)
• Sponsor’s name and logo on signage displayed near the charging station
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
POSTER SESSIONS / RECEPTIONS: $10,000
(4 spaces available)
• Sponsor’s name and logo on session signage
• Sponsor’s logo prominently displayed at the conference
• Half page advertisement in conference program
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program, social media and website
CONFERENCE WI-FI: $5,000
• Sponsor’s name and logo displayed when attendees connect to Wi-Fi
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
LGTBQ EVENT: $5,000
(2 spaces available)
• Sponsor’s name and logo on signage at event
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION: $1,000
(4 spaces available)
• Acknowledgement in conference app, program and website
PROMOTIONAL ITEMS
Promote your brand through these unique offerings. Prices include the cost of production of each item. All items include recycled and sustainable materials.
All prices are in USD.
Name Badges and Lanyards:
$20,000
Conference Pocket Guide:
$20,000
Conference Cups:
$20,000
Conference Tote Bags:
$15,000
Conference Notebook/Pen:
$15,000
Conference Facemasks:
$15,000
Eco-Friendly Utensils:
$10,000
Volunteer Shirts:
$10,000
VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Increase the reach and exposure of your organization by advertising in the virtual conference platforms.
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE PLATFORM
Rotating Banner Ads - $4000 (unlimited)
Session Banner Ads - $2500 (unlimited)
Minimercial - $4,500 (one session - in person and virtual)
Display a short promotional video to be viewed by any attendee before viewing on-demand content.
CONFERENCE APP
Push notifications $1000 (2 times/day)
Speak directly to conference attendees via the mobile app during the conference.
VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Increase the reach and exposure of your organization by advertising in the virtual conference platforms.
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE PLATFORM
Rotating Banner Ads - $4000 (unlimited)
Session Banner Ads - $2500 (unlimited)
Minimercial - $4,500 (one session - in person and virtual)
Display a short promotional video to be viewed by any attendee before viewing on-demand content.
CONFERENCE APP
Push notifications $1000 (2 times/day)
Speak directly to conference attendees via the mobile app during the conference.
CONTACT US
Your support is crucial to the success of our global Society. We can match you with the right sponsorship opportunities to maximize your exposure and benefits.
We are available at your earliest convenience to discuss how your organization can participate at SMM2022.
Conference Co-Chairs:
Amy C. Hirons (1-954-262-3620) and Jeremy Kiszka (1-305-919-5234)
conferencechairs@marinemammalscience.org
CONTACT US
Your support is crucial to the success of our global Society. We can match you with the right sponsorship opportunities to maximize your exposure and benefits.
We are available at your earliest convenience to discuss how your organization can participate at SMM2022.
Conference Co-Chairs:
Amy C. Hirons (1-954-262-3620) and Jeremy Kiszka (1-305-919-5234)
conferencechairs@marinemammalscience.org
