Become a Sponsor

DMASSC17@USM is a digital marketing analytics competition that attracts talented undergraduate and graduate students together to showcase their business talents and earn top awards for teamwork and strategic thinking.
We are inviting dynamic organizations, who are interested in supporting community programs in business and education, to support DMASSC17@USM.
All sponsors will have exposure to student teams, faculty, college administrators and industry professionals who participate as judges at the event. In addition, all sponsors and exhibitors will get a dedicated social media post and social media mention. Your logo and intro will also appear on the program brochure and DMASSC17@USM home page. Student teams will be competing on April 21st, 2017.
As a corporate sponsor, your business will not only be associated with the students’ success and team-building, but more importantly, you will provide students with an extremely valuable learning experience. As a sponsor, you will benefit by showcasing your company to one of the most influential and lucrative markets.
As a Diamond sponsor, your company will be given a focused marketing analysis by the top teams of the competition.
Please find attached the sponsorship package. If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact us. For additional information on DMASSC17@USM please visit http://usmdigitalmkt.blogspot.com/2017/01/first-usm-digital-marketing-analytics.html (being updated).
Thank you in advance for your consideration. If you are interested in supporting the team please contact Zhenning Xu (zhenning.xu@maine.edu), Robert Heiser (robert.heiser@maine.edu), or Patricia Griffen (patricia.a.griffin@maine.edu ).
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE
WHAT: Digital Marketing Analytics Competition at the University of Southern Maine 2017 (DMASSC17@USM)
WHEN: Friday, April 21, 2017
WHERE: University of Southern Maine, Portland, Maine
AUDIENCE: highly motivated USM Students and dedicated College Faculty
MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES:
· Media coverage in the USM student Newspaper and social media websites
· Corporate name visible on large sign in the School of Business Hall
· Corporate exposure with logo, bio and link to company website on http://usmdigitalmkt.blogspot.com/2017/01/first-usm-digital-marketing-analytics.html (being updated)
· Corporate visibility on USM School of Business Facebook site
· Corporate visibility on USM School of Business Twitter site
This unique event will provide our partners with an unprecedented opportunity to provide future business leaders with an exceptional hands-on learning experience.
DMASSC@USM 2017 Partnership Benefits
· Dedicated faculty and business students attending the event.
· Opportunity to create an awareness campaign through social activism.
· Opportunity to showcase your organization’s offerings and your commitment to Gen Y.
· Opportunity to work with student teams.
DIAMOND SPONSOR (limit to 1): $500
*Keynote Introduction
Sponsor will be able to do a brief introduction/welcome remarks prior to the competition, to be presented by a senior executive or marketing manager of the company
*Company Sizzle Reel
Ability to play a 1-2 minute company sizzle reel prior to the start of Keynote
*Focused Business Case Analysis
Before leaving for the competition students will present a full marketing analysis for your company, on a selected date, which provides excellent marketing ideas or innovations that your company may wish to enact.
Woodbury Student Center Sign
Promotion on the Woodbury Student Center (a high traffic area), Minimum of 1 week before the competition.
Media Coverage
Media Coverage will be received from the USM student newspaper and relevant USM website.
Reach the “unreachable” youth market
Sponsors will be able to insert a marketing piece into attendee tote bags. By sponsoring the DMASSC2017@USM event, you gain the opportunity for your company to have access to numerous students entering the Business Administration and Marketing sectors. Students will have the opportunity to understand that your company truly cares about their individual success with corporate visibility on DMASSC2017@USM Facebook website.
Company link on DMAC17@USM Website
Name and logo followed by bio, and company website at http://usmdigitalmkt.blogspot.com/2017/01/first-usm-digital-marketing-analytics.html (being updated)
* Exclusive to Diamond sponsor
PLATINUM SPONSOR (limit to 3): $300
Woodbury Student Center Sign
Promotion on the Woodbury Student Center (a high traffic area), Minimum of 1 week before the competition.
Company Sizzle Reel
Ability to play a 1-2 minute company sizzle reel prior to the start of Keynote
Focused Business Case Analysis
Before leaving for the competition students will present a full marketing analysis for your company, on a selected date, which provides excellent marketing ideas or innovations that your company may wish to enact.
Media Coverage
Media Coverage will be received from the USM student newspaper and relevant USM website.
Reach the “unreachable” youth market
Sponsors will be able to insert a marketing piece into attendee tote bags. By sponsoring the DMASSC@USM 2017 event, you gain the opportunity for your company to have access to numerous students entering the Business Administration and Marketing sectors. Students will have the opportunity to understand that your company truly cares about their individual success with corporate visibility on USM School of Business Facebook site.
Company link on DMASSC2017@USM Website
Name and logo followed by bio, and company website at http://usmdigitalmkt.blogspot.com/2017/01/first-usm-digital-marketing-analytics.html (being updated)
GOLD SPONSOR (limit to 5): $200
Media Coverage
Media Coverage will be received from the USM student newspaper and relevant USM website.
Reach the “unreachable” youth market
Sponsors will be able to insert a marketing piece into attendee tote bags. By sponsoring the event, you gain the opportunity for your company to have access to numerous students entering the Business Administration and Marketing sectors. Students will have the opportunity to understand that your company truly cares about their individual success with corporate visibility on the USM School of Business Facebook website.
Company link on DMASSC2017@USM 2017 Websites
Name and logo followed by bio, and company website at http://usmdigitalmkt.blogspot.com/2017/01/first-usm-digital-marketing-analytics.html (being updated).

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