Pulse 2010 Sponsorships: Diamond

Solution Center Exhibitor Space

• 20' X 30' booth space
• Two wireless lead-retrieval units
• Booth property to be provided by the sponsor
• Wireless Internet provided
• Electrical power not included (Please refer to your Exhibitor Service Kit for instructions on purchasing electrical power and hard-wired internet connections.)

A Private IBM Conference Ambassador will assist you throughout the conference.

12 Reserved Seats at General Sessions (Monday and Tuesday)

First Rights for same or upgraded sponsorship level and the opportunity to reserve your booth location at IBM Pulse 2011

Conference Inclusion

• Five Full-Conference badges (includes access to all General Sessions, breakouts, labs, Expo, meals, receptions, and Pulse Palooza taking place Tuesday, February 23, 2010). Additional Full-Conference passes can be purchased for US$1,495 each (purchase before February 18, 2010.)
• Seven Exhibitor badges (includes access to all General Sessions, Expo, meals, Expo receptions, and Pulse Palooza taking place Tuesday, February 23, 2010). Can be upgraded to Full-Conference badge for US$600. Additional Exhibitor passes can be purchased for US$895 each.
• Five complimentary Full-Conference customer passes   ^NEW
• Participation in the exclusive CIO Summit for clients   ^NEW
• Dedicated meeting time with an IBM executive for you and your client   ^NEW
• Option to purchase 15 discounted customer Full-Conference badges for US$1,695 each

Speaking Opportunities

• Two 60-minute breakout sessions (vendor-sponsored presentation). Sponsor provides speaker title, abstract and session topic (topic and presentation require Pulse Curriculum Team approval)
• A 25-minute Expo Theater presentation time slot to promote products or services on the Expo show floor. Sponsor provides speaker title, abstract and session topic (topic and presentation require Pulse Curriculum Team approval)

Hotel Space and Private Meeting Room

• Private meeting room—exclusive use by your company through Wednesday, February 24 at 3:30 p.m. Food, beverages and any special audiovisual needs are at the expense and responsibility of the sponsor.
• One hospitality suite in the MGM Grand hotel
• Two personal room upgrades to suites in the Signature Towers at the MGM Grand hotel

Brand Awareness

• Logo on signage at registration and Expo²
• Logo on Diamond and Platinum Welcome banner²
• Logo on 23”x84” sign at Conference Center entrance^2   NEW
• Logo on Conference Center directional signs^2   NEW
• Logo and message on Conference Center walkway window sign^2   NEW
• Logo on Pulse conference giveaway item^2   NEW
• Logo on signage at Expo receptions (Sunday and Monday). Acknowledgement in conference directory for function sponsorship² Company name, logo and company description in conference directory
• Logo on cover of conference directory²
• Company name and logo with hyperlink from IBM Conference Web site to sponsor’s Web site³

Marketing

• Four-color, full-page ad in conference directory (premium location,⁴ dependent on availability)
• Sponsor acknowledgement at General Sessions (two days)
• Promotional material on the e-literature kiosk
• Booth Traffic Analysis tracking
• Pre- or post-show mailing to attendees—two mailings (additional mailing costs will apply)
• Pre-show e-mail to attendees
• Twenty-five-word write-up in two pre-conference IBM e-newsletters
• One article and daily logo in the Pulse Daily Scoop newsletter (on-site at IBM Pulse)
• Pre-conference exclusive preview of Pulse attendee listing (company names and attendee titles only)

² Time-sensitive item—logo must be supplied before the start of production.
³ Sponsor’s privacy policy must be prominently displayed on sponsor’s Web site.
⁴ Inside front cover, inside back cover or outside back cover