Pulse 2010 Sponsorships: Platinum

Solution Center Exhibitor Space

• 20' X 20' booth space
• One wireless lead-retrieval unit
• 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.)

Eight 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

• Three Full-Conference badges (includes access to all General Sessions, breakouts, labs, Expo, meals, receptions, and IBM 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.)
• Five Exhibitor badges (includes access to all General Sessions, Expo, meals, Expo receptions, and IBM 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.
• Three 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 12 discounted customer Full-Conference badges for US$1,695 each

Speaking Opportunities

• 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)
• One 60-minute breakout session (vendor-sponsored presentation). Sponsor provides speaker title, abstract and session (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 personal room upgrade to suite in the Signature Towers at the MGM Grand hotel

Co-Sponsorship Functions

• Logo on signage at daily lunches (Monday through Wednesday). Acknowledgement in conference directory for function sponsorship²

Brand Awareness

• Logo on signage at registration and Expo entranceway²
• Logo on Diamond and Platinum Welcome banner²
• Logo and message on Conference Center walkway window sign^2   NEW
• 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
• 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—one mailing (additional mailing costs will apply)
• Pre-show e-mail to attendees
• One article and daily logo in Pulse Daily Scoop newsletter (onsite at IBM Pulse)

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.