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Corporate Connection

ACUI connects you to the decision-makers.

ACUI is uniquely positioned as a generalist association for student affairs on college and university campuses worldwide. The benefit to you is that through one organization you can reach:

–  Top-level directors for retail and dining service.
–  Students bringing entertainment and performers to campus.
–  Administrators determining the best software for their needs.
–  The team members for a union renovation or construction project.

The ACUI annual conference is the gathering for all these individuals. Make sure your name is in front of all these conference delegates as an Association corporate partner through the following participation opportunities.

ACUI Expo

Monday, March 26 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
Tuesday, March 27 10 a.m.–1 p.m.

Network with exhibitors and others in the profession and see the latest products and services needed to run your campus and streamline your operations. The ACUI Expo will provide key opportunities for you to develop and maintain long-term contacts. Let ACUI help you and your institution by finding the products and services you need to better run your college union and student activities program. Talk with industry experts about trends in the marketplace and take advantage of show specials.Don’t miss the ACUI Expo experience! ACUI corporate partners can visit www.atl.acui.org for information about exhibiting at the annual conference.

Booth Rental Amenities

Up to four full conference registrations for company representatives (a minimum value of $1,780). Registrations allow for access to all educational sessions, three meals, and social events.
Complimentary listing on the ACUI Web site and in the Conference Overview and On-Site Program.
Pipe and drape, waste basket, and booth sign.
One complimentary mailing list of conference delegates sent via e-mail with each registered delegates full name, institution and address for pre or post show marketing opportunities. ($500 value)
Refreshments located in the ACUI Expo hall to encourage attendee relaxation.
Security in the hall when exhibits are closed.

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Architecture and Design Showcase

Tuesday, March 27 8:30–9:45 a.m.

Showcasing the latest innovations in college union facility design, the Architecture and Design Showcase will provide delegates with the opportunity to experience the latest trends in renovation and construction projects .If your institution has plans for a capital construction project in the next three to five years, the Architecture and Design Showcase is the ideal place to see it all. Even if a major construction or renovation project is not in your near future, the showcase will highlight solutions to issues that we all face in our facilities.

Leading architects will be available to demonstrate practical solutions in planning, renovation, and construction of student-centered facilities .The showcase will be conveniently located in the ACUI Expo where architects will be on site to describe their projects and answer delegates’ questions .Students, staff, planners, student leaders, and administrators should all take advantage of the showcase.

Apply to have your project entered in the 2007 Architecture and Design Showcase.

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Conference Overview Program Advertising *

The ACUI Conference Overview Program is distributed to more than 5,000 potential conferees, among them college union and student activities professionals and corporations affiliated with that field.

Full page: $1,400
1/2 page: $850
1/4 page: $600

* add $500 for color

Deadline for ad reservations is Aug. 1, 2006.

For more information, contact Director of Corporate Partnerships Martha Blood at 812.245.8070 or mblood@acui.org.

Conference On-site Program Advertising*

The Conference On-Site Program is distributed to all conference attendees and exhibitors. It serves as a comprehensive guide to all conference events.

Full page: $1,000
1/2 page: $500
1/4 page: $250

* add $250 for color

Deadline for ad reservations is Dec. 1, 2006.

Conference On-site Shopper's Guide Advertising*

This is the conference version of the "yellow pages" that provides a comprehensive listing of exhibitors and includes the company description and contact information. It is distributed to all conference attendees and is used all year long by prospective buyers.

Full page: $500
1/2 page: $250

* color not available

Deadline for ad reservations is Feb. 1, 2007.

For more information, contact Director of Corporate Partnerships Martha Blood at 812.245.8070 or mblood@acui.org.

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Expo In The Bag

Make certain each delegate has your promotional materials when they leave Atlanta. ACUI will insert your CD, brochure, or flier in each delegate bag. Materials must be prepared by the exhibiting company and shipped to the conference location. This opportunity is only available to exhibitors.

Cost is $1,000.

Deadline for reservations is Feb. 1, 2007.

For more information, contact Director of Corporate Partnerships Martha Blood at 812.245.8070 or mblood@acui.org.

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Sponsorship

To gain the utmost visibility with your higher education customers, become an ACUI annual conference sponsor today!

ACUI annual conference sponsorship is designed for those companies whose marketing goals demand that extra edge in visibility and leadership status with their market. As an ACUI sponsor, your company plays host to high-profile college union and student activities decision-makers. Through your sponsorship and a variety of special acknowledgements, you gain undivided and comprehensive promotional value with your target audience.

No other marketing vehicle singles you out before an audience of this size and caliber. Your sponsored event/program—along with official acknowledgements, special signage, and promotional items—puts your company’s name foremost in the minds of your market. You gain unmatched recognition as an industry leader and generate a wealth of goodwill with your key business partners.

Sponsorship opportunities are available to fit any budget, but they are available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have any questions about becoming a sponsor or customizing a sponsorship package, please contact Martha J. Blood by phone at 812.245.8070 or e-mail mblood@acui.org.

2007 Educational Program Sponsorships

Extended Learning Session $5,000
Student Track $5,000
Mid-level Management Track $5,000
Senior Managers Professional Program $10,000
Keynote Speaker $10,000
Keynote Speaker $12,000
Keynote Speaker $15,000

2007 Conference Program Sponsorships

Silent Auction $2,500
Battle of the Regions $5,000
FUNd Run $5,000
Golf Tournament $5,000
ACUI After Dark $5,000
Bookstore $5,000
Architecture and Design Showcase $5,000
Facility Design Awards Program $5,000
Community Builders Awards Program $5,000
E-mail Stations $10,000
Relaxation Center $15,000

2007 Food and Beverage Sponsorships

Newcomers Reception $2,500
Past President's Reception $3,500
ACUI Expo Coffee Break $5,000
Leadership Team Dinner $7,500
Morning Refreshment Break $7,500
ACUI Expo Lunch $15,000
Opening Night Event $25,000
Closing Banquet $25,000

2007 General Conference Marketing

Conference Pens $1,500
Conference Notepads $2,500
Luggage Tags $2,500
Name Badge Holders $3,500
General Conference Singage $7,500
Delegate Bags $12,500