Sponsorship Opportunities
Annual Events
Develop your company's brand by sponsoring programs and events with the Greater Waynesboro Chamber of Commerce. Benefits of sponsorship include brand association with established high-profile business events, publicity, advertising and one-on-one marketing opportunities.
Annual Chamber Banquet - October
The popular Annual Banquet provides unique networking and marketing opportunities with over 200 chamber members. The evening format includes a networking cocktail hour, short business meeting, presentation of the Business Person of the Year award, entertainment and, of course, our signature seafood menu.
Gold Sponsor - $1500
Benefits:
Company name/logo on invitations
Reserved table for 8
Recognition/ "sponsor commercial" during business meeting
Opportunity for additional tickets at 20% discount
Company name/logo on appropriate signage at event
Company name/logo on all promotional materials
Recognition in chamber newsletter, website, press releases
Attendee mailing labels
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Silver Sponsor - $1000
Benefits:
Reserved seating for 6
Company name/logo on appropriate signage at event
Opportunity for additional tickets at 10% discount
Company name on all promotional materials
Recognition in chamber newsletter, website, press releases
Attendee mailing labels
Networking Reception Sponsor - $750
Benefits:
Reserved seating for 4
Company name/logo displayed at cocktail/hors d'oeuvres table
Opportunity for additional tickets at 10% discount
Company name on all promotional materials
Recognition in chamber newsletter, website, press releases
Entertainment Sponsor - $500
Benefits:
Reserved seating for 2
Company name/logo on appropriate signage at the event
Recognition in chamber newsletter and website
Business Person of the Year Award - $300
Table Sponsors - $125
Benefits: Company name/logo displayed on banquet tables
Recognition in Chamber newsletter and website
TGIF Breakfasts - Quarterly
Our community-oriented meetings include breakfast, a five-minute sponsor presentation, and two 15-minute informative presentations about current issues of interest to our business members. (Chamber reserves right to vary presentation format).
Average attendance is 50.
Quarterly Sponsor - $150
Benefits: Five-minute sponsor presentation
Company promotional material at each place setting
Recognition in chamber newsletter and website
Chamber Business Expo - February
The expo is held at Waynesboro High School in conjunction with the Lions Club Pancake Breakfast. Average attendance is 1,000. Registration information is sent to all chamber members in December.
Booth Sponsor - $150 chamber member; $250 non-member
Benefits: Market your business to 1,000 members of the community
Recognition in chamber newsletter and website
Annual Golf Scramble - June
This annual event has grown each year. The afternoon includes lunch, 18 holes of golf and an awards ceremony. Average attendance is 96 golfers plus chamber volunteers and sponsors.
Tournament Sponsor - $1,500 - SOLD
Benefits: Tournament named after your company to benefit Chamber
Golf for four
Signage or banner during the tournament at registration table
Hole Sponsor signage on front and back nine
Recognition in newspaper articles, chamber newsletter, website, and during the event
Logo on all promotional materials and program
Opportunities for staff to be present at tournament for marketing
Literature or freebies included in cart bag
Lunch Sponsor - $1,000
Benefits: Golf for four
Tent cards ads on table during lunch
Signage at buffet table
Hole sponsor on front nine
Recognition in chamber newsletter, website and program
Opportunity for staff to be present at lunch for marketing
Literature or freebies included in cart bag
Cart Sponsor - $500
Benefits: 20% discount on foursome
Your advertisement on each golf cart (27 carts)
Recognition in chamber newsletter, website and program
Literature or freebies included in cart bag
Beverage Sponsor - $500
Benefits: 20% discount on foursome
Your advertisement on beverage cart
Your staff running beverage cart
Your advertisement on beverage table at lunch
Recognition in chamber newsletter, website and program
Literature or freebies included in cart bag
Scoreboard Sponsor (3) - $400
Benefits: 10% discount on foursome
Your advertisement on scoreboard
Presentation of awards
Recognition in chamber newsletter, website and program
Literature or freebies included in cart bag
Driving Range - $300
Benefits: 10% discount on foursome
Your banner or sign on the driving range
Recognition in chamber newsletter, website and program
Literature or freebies included in cart bag
Foursome Photos - In kind
Benefits: Your team out with golfer's networking and taking pictures
Program Sponsor - $300
Benefits: 10% discount on foursome
Your full-page advertisement on back of golf program
Recognition in chamber newsletter and website
Literature or freebies included in cart bag
Putting Green - $250
Benefits: Your banner or sign on the putting green
Continual recognition during putting skills contest prior to tournament start
Recognition in chamber newsletter, website and program
Literature or freebies included in cart bag
Hole Sponsor - $125 (or $100 with foursome)
Benefits: Hole signage with logo and name
Mixers
Mixers provide networking and marketing opportunities with other chamber members. Mixers are held at sites large enough to accommodate an average attendance of 50-75 guests.
Sponsorship Fee - $100
Benefits: Set up exhibit to spotlight business
Advertised in chamber newsletter and website
Personalized invitations
Advertising Opportunities
Newsletter Insert - $100
Benefits: Send your message to more than 600 chamber member contacts with the
Roadside Review
Requirements: 8.5x11 one- or two-sided copy
Color paper suggested
Advertiser furnishes chamber 500 copies
Due prior to the 20th of each month
Business Card Ad - $35 for 1 Issue - $85 for 3 Issues
Call the chamber for additional discounts for one-year ads.
Benefits: Advertise your business to more than 600 chamber member contacts on pages 2 and 3 of the Roadside Review bi-monthly newsletter.
Requirements: 2x4" ad in Publisher-compatible format (.bmp, .jpg, etc.)
Due prior to the 20th of each month
Call the chamber at 717-762-7123 today for more information about other advertising opportunities designed to give your business the exposure it needs!
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