Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorship Opportunities

October 14, 2008
Hilton Austin, 500 East 4th Street
Austin, TX

Don't miss the Best of Texas 2008
A Government Technology Conference Event

This exclusive one day event brings together key state and local government executives. The targeted audiences are those government professionals focused on technology, policy, business and budget issues for their agencies. The event begins with an inspiring keynote address and is followed by general and concurrent sessions featuring both industry and government senior experts. The highlight of the event is the popular Best of Texas Awards Ceremony where government leaders are recognized for their dedication, hard work, and contributions using technology to improve service to the citizens.

GUARANTEE YOUR SUCCESS IN THE
STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT IT MARKET!

The Sponsorship Opportunities:

Anchor Sponsor
Tabletop Sponsor
Refreshment Sponsor
Registration Sponsor
Conference Bag Sponsor
Portfolio Sponsor

Here is your chance to:

• Network in a unique conference environment designed to address e-Government and Information Technology issues from a government manager's perspective.
• Direct the future of government by providing top government executives with the applied knowledge and tailored solutions they are looking for.
• Educate the market about your company's role in the state and local government IT market.
• Influence billions of dollars in technology spending.
• Meet Face to Face With State and Local Government Decision Makers!

The Sponsorship Opportunities

Anchor Sponsor

Anchor sponsorship receives:

* Participation on Advisory Board (ONE corporate representative per sponsor)
* Participation in educational program
* Opportunity to present an award
* Premium Tabletop at event
* Complete list of attendees with contact information
* Recognition in promotional materials
* Logo recognition on event website with link to homepage
* Premium Corporate signage
* Full-page profile in program guide (text only with logo - 600 words max.)
* Six conference passes

Current Sponsors: Alcatel-Lucent, Common Source, ESI, Hewlett-Packard Company

Tabletop Sponsor

Tabletop Sponsor receives:

* Tabletop at event
* Complete list of attendees with contact information
* Recognition in promotional materials
* Logo recognition on Event website with link to homepage
* Premium Corporate signage
* Half-page profile in program guide (text only with logo - 300 words max.)
* Four conference passes

Current Sponsor: Intel

Refreshment Sponsor

Refreshment Sponsor receives:

* Two full conference passes
* Pre/Post event list of attendees with contact information
* Logo placement on website and conference program
* 50 word profile in conference program
* Premium corporate signage at refreshment table ("Break Sponsored By")

Current Sponsor:  Serena Software

Registration Sponsor

Registration Sponsor receives:

* Two full conference passes
* Lanyards with company name and/or logo - Sponsor provide lanyards
* Pre/Post event list of attendees with contact information
* Logo placement on website and conference program
* 50 word profile in conference program

* Premium corporate signage at refreshment table ("Registration Sponsored By")

Exclusive Sponsorship

Conference Bag Sponsor

Conference Bag Sponsor receives:

* Logo Placement on high-quality canvas bag, one color, along side the Best of Texas logo
* Logo listed on bag front
* Pre/Post event list of attendees with contact information
* Logo placement on website and conference program
* 50 word profile in conference program

Exclusive Sponsorship

Portfolio Sponsor

Portfolio Sponsor receives:

* Portfolios are distributed to all Best of Texas Attendees.
* Company logo on portfolio cover.
* Pre/Post event list of attendees with contact information
* Company logo will appear on the GTC Web page with a link to your site
* 50 word profile in event program

Exclusive Sponsorship