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Host Rights

Host rights for the 2013 and beyond SEGRA conferences are now being sought. As a guide, over the last three years regions have combined with a number of organisations and state and federal departments to provide sponsorship ranging from $70,000 – $120,000 excluding GST.  Major sponsorship branding is given to sponsors whose cash contribution is $10,000 or more. For more information on bringing SEGRA to your region, please phone Rebecca Fawcett-Smith, SEGRA Secretariat on (07) 3210 0021.

Additional sponsorship opportunities for this year's SEGRA are available and include:

For a copy of the latest Host Region Proposal please click here.

Sponsoring Benefits

As minor or supporting sponsors of SEGRA, your organisation will receive exposure to the substantial positioning, promotional and marketing benefits associated with such a high profile national conference as SEGRA.

You also have the opportunity for a presentation by a speaker of your choice if choosing to sponsor a function, allowing you to address academic institutions as well as private and public sector organisations from throughout Australia.

Sponsorship allows your organisation's products or services to be showcased to decision-makers from both public and private sector organisations across Australia as well as regional community development associations and the media.

If your organisation will be booking full conference registration for two or more delegates, it may be cost effective to explore sponsorship opportunities that include free registration bonuses. Contact the SEGRA Secretariat for further details.

Displays

Display space is available at the conference venue and special events. The display are arranged to maximise exposure to delegates. For details of display availability and rates please contact the SEGRA Secretariat.

CD-ROM inclusion*

Any parties interested in including information or links to their web sites on the SEGRA CD-ROM should contact the SEGRA Secretariat for details. Only submissions with direct relevance to economic and regional development issues, initiatives or programs will be accepted.

* Ministerial Press Releases, Surveys, Questionnaires and promotion of competing programs may not be accepted.

International Keynote Sponsor

As an international keynote sponsor, you are enabling the funding of an global expert in the field or regional economic development to travel to Australia and present a keynote address. Cost $13,750 (including GST).

National Keynote Sponsor

As a national keynote sponsor, you are enabling the funding on a national expert in the field of regional economic development to travel to SEGRA and present a keynote address. This support would cover travel, accommodation and speaker fees. Cost $8,250 including GST.

Function and Specific Program Sponsorship

This includes:

Specific function sponsorship starts from $5,500 including GST.

Lunch Sponsor

The Sponsor is recognised as the host of the Lunch on the day selected as well as the opportunity to present a lunch address to delegates for 15 minutes maximum. Cost $4,950 including GST.

Welcome Cocktails Sponsor

This function will be a 1 – 1.5 hour function with delegates opting into this event, as well as any other function, at an additional cost to registration. Cost $5,500 including GST.

Networking Dinner or Official Conference Dinner Sponsor

You will receive recognition as the sponsor for the dinner, receive the opportunity to place display signage and logos in the function room as well as the opportunity to address the delegates for five minutes. Cost $7,700 including GST.

Workshop Sponsor

As a sponsor of a half day or one day workshop on Day 4 of SEGRA you have the opportunity to provide your view on speakers and help design the agenda and program. Cost $13,750 - $20,000 including GST.

Study Tour Sponsor

As a sponsor of a study tour, you will receive recognition as sponsor in all collateral as well as input into the coordination of the field trip. Cost $4,550 including GST.

Sponsor of Communiqué

As the sponsor of the publication that reflects the theme, action agendas and key issues of the conference, you will receive recognition in all collateral as well as the Communiqué publication and input into the direction of the Communiqué. Cost $5,500 including GST.

Display Space in the SEGRA Regional Expo

Promote your organisation or product during SEGRA. Numbers are limited so that your company has a real opportunity to stand out from the crowd.

Program Advertisement*

Advertise in the program booklet received by all SEGRA Conference delegates. A variety of options are available ranging from logo placement to full page advertisements. One colour artwork to be supplied by the sponsor to specifications provided by the SEGRA Secretariat.

(all prices include GST)

Registration Brochure Advertisement

Promotional flyer provided by the sponsor to be included with the mail out of registration brochures for the SEGRA Conference. Our database reaches over 18,000 people. Cost: $3,850 subject to weight of insert.

Delegate Carry Bags *

Sponsorship is dependant upon the type of satchel chosen. Options can be developed to suit a variety of budgets. In previous years, satchels have been sponsored at a value of $1,100.

Insert in Delegates Bags*

Promotional item or gift provided by the sponsor inserted in delegates carry bags. Cost: $1,100 including GST.

Footprint Floor Graphics

This is an opportunity for your company to have giant graphics cut into the shape of footprints leading delegates into the function or conference room. Full colour floor graphics 1m X 0.5m approx. $350 per floor graphics. One colour artwork to be supplied by the sponsor to specifications provided by the SEGRA Secretariat.

* Ministerial Press Releases, Surveys, Questionnaires and promotion of competing programs may not be accepted.

As supporting sponsors of SEGRA, your organisation will receive exposure to the substantial positioning, promotional and marketing benefits associated with such a high profile national conference as SEGRA.

For further information and enquiries please contact Rebecca Fawcett-Smith, SEGRA Secretariat by phone: (07) 3210 0021 or email info@segra.com.au