Sponsorships
Why Sponsor?
Being a IFPUG corporate sponsor will increase the scope of your market and the value to your company. Sponsorship opportunities with IFPUG provide you with an opportunity to reach a wide network of professionals within the function point users community. Partner with pioneering professionals to educate and inform your target audience on the newest services.
IFPUG membership represents a growing audience of professionals representing many countries around the world. Whether you are looking to promote your services to organizations who benefit from function point analysis, offer training/education or you are looking to hire skilled Certified Function Point Specialists, IFPUG offers a variety of ways to gain put your organization in front of industry experts in a few easy packages.
How to Get Started
As a sponsor partner of IFPUG, your company will receive visibility through marketing and communication efforts throughout the year, including but not limited to the following outlets:
- IFPUG Website
- MetricViews Magazine
- IFPUG Social Media Channels
- IFPUG Eblasts
- IFPUG Events
IFPUG offers several sponsorship options with an array of valuable benefits to your company.
Membership Type | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Non-Member Rate | $5,000 USD | $2,500 USD | $1,500 USD |
Individual Members (5% discount) | $4,750 USD | $2,375 USD | $1,425 USD |
Regular Corporate (5% discount) | $4,750 USD | $2,375 USD | $1,425 USD |
Countrywide (10% discount) | $4,500 USD | $2,250 USD | $1,350 USD |
Worldwide (15% discount) | $4,250 USD | $2,125 USD | $1,275 USD |
Sponsorship Term and Deadline:
The term of the sponsorship is January 1 to December 31 annually.
Levels of Participation | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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$5,000 USD | $2,500 USD | $1,500 USD | |
IFPUG MetricViews Magazine | |||
Organization advertisement in each issue (two per year) with priority, first-come, first-serve placement | Full-Page Advertisement ($1,800 value) | Half-Page Advertisement ($1,350 value) | Quarter-Page Advertisement ($950 value) |
Included in “Thanks to Our Sponsors” section of every edition | Premier logo placement | Logo | Name only |
IFPUG EVENTS | |||
Opportunity to provide a two-minute “elevator pitch” prior to introducing a keynote presentation or general session at IFPUG in-person and virtual events. | YES | NO | NO |
Complimentary event registrations (in-person events) | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Complimentary event registration (virtual events) | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Recognition of sponsorship leading up to and during the event:
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Premier logo placement | Logo | Name only |
Placement on “Thank You to Our Sponsors” section of event webpages (linked to sponsor website of choice) | Premier logo placement | Logo | Name only |
Electronic list of conference registrants (contact information will not be included, name, company and title if provided) – does not include webinars | YES | YES | NO |
WEBINARS | |||
Verbal acknowledgment of sponsorship and level at the beginning of the meeting (not all webinars will qualify) | YES | YES | YES |
YEAR-LONG PROMOTION AND VISIBILITY | |||
Prominent logo placement on IFPUG website homepage | YES | YES | YES |
Logo with link on footer of IFPUG eblasts template related to the following topics:
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Premier logo placement | Logo | Name only |
Feature on IFPUG sponsor webpage | Premier logo placement, organization description and contact information | Logo placement, organization description and contact information | Logo and contact information only |
SPONSOR SPOTLIGHTS | |||
Dedicated e-blast to IFPUG members. | Twice per year | Once per year | NO |
Dedicated promotion through IFPUG social media channels. | Four times per year | Twice per year | NO |
Grouped promotion through social media channels (with all sponsors). | YES | YES | YES |
Grouped e-blast to IFPUG members (with all sponsors). | Once per year | Once per year | Once per year |
How to Apply for a IFPUG Corporate Sponsorship
Sponsorship Term and Deadline
The term of the sponsorship is January 1 to December 31.
QUESTIONS?
TIf you have any questions about IFPUG sponsorship opportunities, please contact:
Michael Canino, IFPUG Executive Director, [email protected]