Sponsor

Champion*

Patron*

Benefactor*

Friend*

Investment (total money spent)

$25k+

$15k - $25k

$5k - $15k

Up to $5k

Recognition on signage, digital, web and app platforms

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Corporate logo on website with link to company

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Push notification in conference app

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Social Media recognition before and after conference 

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Option to add promotional materials in app's Virtual Registration Bag

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One Exhibit space at Industry Expo & Reception

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Complimentary  Conference Registrations

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Priority to select expo space

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Ad in quarterly eNewsletter; must be placed by September 2023

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Broadcast email blast to CSIA members and prospects; sponsor to provide HTML content

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Attendees say year after year that the number one benefit of attending the annual Executive Conference is networking. The exclusive sponsor of this unique “lounge” area is guaranteed to drive traffic and provides a convenient space for attendees to have one-on-one meetings, to catch up on work or unwind. A handful of official CSIA events may also be held in the SI Community Café.

Enhancement idea: Special coffee bar only available in the café.

The 2023 CSIA Executive Conference will kick-off with a special Welcome Reception on Tuesday, May 16. Attendees will gather with friends new and old over cocktails. This highly-attended event is very customizable based on the sponsor’s needs, ensuring the sponsor receives extraordinary recognition.

Enhancement idea: Sponsor signature drink.

Attendees will access the meeting program, general meeting information and session details via the mobile app on their smartphones, tablets or the web. The sponsor’s logo will be featured on the homepage of the app and is guaranteed to be seen by all users. Production included.

Internet access will be available to conference attendees at the Marriott New Orleans. Opportunities for sponsor recognition include featuring the sponsor’s logo on the Wi-Fi landing page, the option to customize access login credentials such as the username and/or password, etc.

Tabletop
Branding

A number of highboy tables will be scattered in the pre-function area. This highly trafficked area will house conference registration, break food and beverage and also leads to the education session rooms. Adhesive graphics featuring the industry supporter’s corporate logo will be fixed to the highboy tables during the conference. Production included.

Water stations will be conveniently placed throughout the main education and meal rooms. Each water station will feature the sponsor’s logo. Production included.

Enhancement idea: Sponsor branded water bottles or cups near water stations.

Conference attendees will gather during this happy hour style reception to share the most recent advances in control system integration at the Industry Expo. Your logo would appear on one (1) of the two bars in the Expo room as well as on cocktail napkins. Production included. Two opportunities available

Enhancement idea: Sponsor can bring in koozies for distribution.

Conference attendees will gather during this happy hour style reception to share the most recent advances in control system integration at the Industry Expo. Your logo would appear on one (1) of the two bars in the Expo room as well as on cocktail napkins. Production included. Two opportunities available

Enhancement idea: Sponsor can bring in koozies for distribution.

All guests at the Marriott New Orleans will receive a custom branded hotel key card as they check in under the official CSIA hotel block. Sponsor this item and you’ll be “in the pocket” of every conference attendee! Production included.

Meeting themed lanyards will be distributed to each attendee at registration. The sponsor’s logo will be featured on the lanyard and is sure to generate great exposure as participants are required to wear name badges throughout the duration of the conference. Production included.

Sleek, meeting-branded notebook will be distributed to all participants. The sponsor’s logo will be featured, as well. Production included.

There is not a more sure-fire way to ensure each and every attendee gets exposure to your company that this brand-new sponsorship because every single person attending the event will need to stop by to pick up their conference materials.  Your logo will be featured on the welcome signage sprinkled throughout the registration area.  
Enhancement idea: Sponsor a refreshing signature mocktail to welcome guests to the event.  

Conference attendees are invited to attend this special dinner to honor CSIA award recipients. The sponsor’s logo will be featured on the digital lectern during the dinner and on the custom printed menus at each place setting. Sponsors will also have a designated table to invite top customers to dine with them. Two opportunities available.

*This event will be livestreamed*

Enhancement idea: Ribbons that run the length of each dinner table featuring the sponsor’s logo.

Conference attendees are invited to attend this special dinner to honor CSIA award recipients. The sponsor’s logo will be featured on the digital lectern during the dinner and on the custom printed menus at each place setting. Sponsors will also have a designated table to invite top customers to dine with them. Two opportunities available.

*This event will be livestreamed*

Enhancement idea: Ribbons that run the length of each dinner table featuring the sponsor’s logo.

The CSIA 2023 Executive Conference will feature a number of highly renowned speakers. The sponsor’s logo of each keynote session will be featured on the digital lectern during their respective sponsored presentation.       

The CSIA 2023 Executive Conference will feature a number of highly renowned speakers. The sponsor’s logo of each keynote session will be featured on the digital lectern during their respective sponsored presentation.

The CSIA 2023 Executive Conference will feature a number of highly renowned speakers. The sponsor’s logo of each keynote session will be featured on the digital lectern during their respective sponsored presentation. 

The CSIA 2023 Executive Conference will feature a number of highly renowned speakers. The sponsor’s logo of each keynote session will be featured on the digital lectern during their respective sponsored presentation.

Sponsor one of the three tracks that will occur on Thursday, May 18.  Included in the sponsorship is signage outside and inside the breakout room, a sign on the podium throughout the day and a walk-in/walkout slide with your logo and a message that will be a placeholder between sessions.  

Sponsor one of the three tracks that will occur on Thursday, May 18.  Included in the sponsorship is signage outside and inside the breakout room, a sign on the podium throughout the day and a walk-in/walkout slide with your logo and a message that will be a placeholder between sessions.  

Sponsor one of the three tracks that will occur on Thursday, May 18.  Included in the sponsorship is signage outside and inside the breakout room, a sign on the podium throughout the day and a walk-in/walkout slide with your logo and a message that will be a placeholder between sessions.  

Breakfast is offered to attendees before speaker presentations begin. The sponsor  will receive special signage recognition. Breakfast is provided on Wednesday, May 17; Thursday, May 18; and Friday, May 19.  Sponsor one breakfast  or sponsor all three and ensure your branding is the first thing attendees see every day.

Enhancement idea: Sponsor branded coffee cup sleeves.

Breakfast is offered to attendees before speaker presentations begin. The sponsor  will receive special signage recognition. Breakfast is provided on Wednesday, May 17; Thursday, May 18; and Friday, May 19.  Sponsor one breakfast  or sponsor all three and ensure your branding is the first thing attendees see every day.

Enhancement idea: Sponsor branded coffee cup sleeves.

Breakfast is offered to attendees before speaker presentations begin. The sponsor  will receive special signage recognition. Breakfast is provided on Wednesday, May 17; Thursday, May 18; and Friday, May 19.  Sponsor one breakfast  or sponsor all three and ensure your branding is the first thing attendees see every day.

Enhancement idea: Sponsor branded coffee cup sleeves.

The CSIA Townhall Meeting is the official business meeting for the association.  Held just once per year, the CSIA Board of Directors and association staff candidly share a financial update, unveil the strategic direction for CSIA and give an overall state of the association presentation to CSIA members from around the world.

*This event will be livestreamed*

This year's conference features more networking than ever.  This event will help attendees get to know each other better and explore new business opportunities.  Sponsor will receive special signage recognition.

Guests are invited to celebrate CSIA award recipients prior to the awards dinner on Wednesday, June 29. Sponsors will receive special signage recognition.

Enhancement idea: Sponsor branded cocktail napkins.

The Best Practices Workshop is an intense two-day event that attracts SIs who are serious about the Best Practices Manual and curious about CSIA Certification. As the only sponsor of this pre-conference mainstay, you can expect your branding to be front and center with this intimate but focused group. Your sponsorship includes signage throughout the entire workshop.

Lunch breaks provide attendees an opportunity to meet with their peers, network or simply relax. Sponsors will receive special signage recognition during their respective lunch on Wednesday, May 17.

Enhancement idea: Sponsor branded dessert such as cookies. 

Lunch breaks provide attendees an opportunity to meet with their peers, network or simply relax. Sponsors will receive special signage recognition during their respective lunch on Thursday, May 18.

Enhancement idea: Sponsor branded dessert such as cookies. 

Meeting attendees will be invited to take a short break from the conference to enjoy light snacks and beverages. Sponsors will receive special signage recognition during their respective refreshment break. 

• Wednesday, May 17 morning

Enhancement idea: Sponsor branded coffee cup sleeves.

Meeting attendees will be invited to take a short break from the conference to enjoy light snacks and beverages. Sponsors will receive special signage recognition during their respective refreshment break. 

• Thursday, May 18 morning break

Enhancement idea: Sponsor branded coffee cup sleeves.

Meeting attendees will be invited to take a short break from the conference to enjoy light snacks and beverages. Sponsors will receive special signage recognition during their respective refreshment break. 

• Thursday, May 18 afternoon break

Enhancement idea: Sponsor branded coffee cup sleeves.

Several unique networking events are available for targeted attendee groups. The sponsor’s logo will be featured on the digital lectern or sponsors will receive special signage recognition. Sponsor one of the following or all three! 

• Emerging Leaders Networking Lunch

Several unique networking events are available for targeted attendee groups. The sponsor’s logo will be featured on the digital lectern or sponsors will receive special signage recognition. Sponsor one of the following or all three! 

• Women in Industry Professional Networking Lunch 

Several unique networking events are available for targeted attendee groups. The sponsor’s logo will be featured on the digital lectern or sponsors will receive special signage recognition. Sponsor one of the following or all three! 

• LATAM Networking Lunch

Emerging Leaders will gather on Tuesday, May 16 to network with each other and CSIA leadership to learn more about the industry and CSIA.  One of two sponsorships are available. 

Emerging Leaders will gather on Tuesday, May 16 to network with each other and CSIA leadership to learn more about the industry and CSIA.  One of two sponsorships are available. 

Swamp tours, plantation excursions, wastewater facility visits - any one of these and more could be on the 2023 line-up of add-on networking activities CSIA organizes every year for attendees looking to get off the property and explore. And now for the first time, these lively optional outings are available as a sponsorship opportunity.  Get in on the fun! Your sponsorship includes signage and your logo on all promotional materials.