2007 Annual Meeting Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorship of the Annual Meeting gives high impact, high exposure and high value. The 2007 AAEA Annual Meeting will be held in conjunction with the Western Agricultural Economics Association (WAEA) and the Canadian Agricultural Economics Society (CAES), giving greater reach to an even larger audience.

All sponsors receive recognition in the AAEA, WAEA & CAES Annual Meeting's Printed Program and a link to their organization's Web site posted on the AAEA Annual Meeting Web site. Platinum, Gold and Silver Level Sponsor bonuses include exhibit space in the exhibit area and complimentary meeting registration(s) for their organizational representative(s).

Platinum Level - $10,000 or more

Platinum Level sponsorship of the AAEA, WAEA & CAES Welcome Reception will give headline recognition at an event expecting more than 1,400 attendees, kicking off the Joint Annual Meeting.

As a Platinum Level Sponsor, you will receive with our compliments:

• A full-page advertisement in the AAEA, WAEA & CAES Annual Meeting's Printed Program
• Four Annual Meeting registrations
• Ten tickets for the Welcome Reception
• Ten tickets to the Galbraith Forum Luncheon
• One 20' x 10' exhibit space or two 10' x 10' exhibit spaces
• Verbal recognition at each AAEA plenary session
• Your organization's name and logo on signage for your sponsored event
• Your organization's logo and Web link on AAEA's Annual Meeting Web site
• Your handout included with registration materials
• Your name listed in all event publications (media advisories, newsletter, Web site, etc.)
• An opportunity to personally welcome guests at the event

Gold Level - $7,500 to $9,999

Gold Level sponsors become the sole sponsor of one of the following events:

The AAEA Undergraduate Academic Bowl, showcasing the best and brightest students in an exciting, interactive format challenging their classroom knowledge.

The 2007 AAEA Posters Competition

Gold Level Sponsors will receive with our compliments:

• A half-page advertisement in the AAEA, WAEA & CAES Annual Meeting's Printed Program
• Two Annual Meeting registrations
• Four tickets for the Welcome Reception
• Four tickets to the Galbraith Forum Luncheon
• One 10'x10' exhibit space
• Recognition at your sponsored event
• Your organization's name and logo on signage for your sponsored event
• Your handout included with registration materials
• An opportunity to personally welcome event attendees

Silver Level - $5,000 to $7,499

Silver Level sponsors have the opportunity to sponsor one of the following events or items:

AAEA Keynote Address

AAEA Presidential Address

AAEA Fellows Address

AAEA Awards Ceremony

Graduate Student Case Study Competition

Graduate Student Section's Reception

AAEA Undergraduate Section Meeting and Dinner

AAEA Foundation Breakfast

AAEA Leadership Breakfast

Attendees' 2007 AAEA, WAEA & CAES Annual Meeting tote bag

Silver Level Sponsor will receive with our compliments:

• A quarter-page advertisement in the AAEA, WAEA & CAES Annual Meeting's Printed Program
• One Annual Meeting registration
• Two tickets for the Welcome Reception
• Two tickets to the Galbraith Forum Luncheon
• One 10'x10' exhibit space
• Your organization's name and logo on signage for your sponsored event or item
• Recognition at your sponsored event
• Your handout included with registration materials
• An opportunity to personally welcome event attendees

Bronze Level - $2,000 to $4,999

Bronze Level sponsors will have the opportunity to sponsor one of the following events:

AAEA President's Reception

SS-AAEA Academic Bowl Refreshment Break

A Refreshment Break during the Annual Meeting

Bronze Level Sponsor will receive with our compliments:

• Your organization's logo on signage for your sponsored event

PLEASE NOTE: Aggregate sponsorships do not qualify for
the enhanced sponsor benefits outlined above.

Many sponsorship opportunities are available
at the 2007 AAEA, WAEA & CAES Annual Meeting!
Support this year's Annual Meeting activities. Please contact
AAEA Interim Executive Director
Terri Haffner
terri@aaea.org
(515) 233-3202