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2019 OLA-WLA Exhibitors & Sponsors

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Exhibitor Registration | Sponsorship Registration
Registration deadline: March 6 to be recognized in the printed program

Information for Exhibitors & Sponsors

This year's conference will bring together the Oregon Library Association (OLA) and Washington Library Association (WLA) for four days packed full of professional development opportunities and exciting networking events from April 17 - April 20, 2019 in Vancouver, Washington. We will have limited space at this year’s conference facility and we expect to sell out of booth spaces quickly, so be sure to register early.

The conference is expected to draw approximately 800 attendees from public, academic, school, and special libraries throughout Oregon and Washington. There is an impressive lineup of speakers and programs that is drawing a lot of interest from our diverse library community.

Registration deadline: March 6 to be recognized in the printed program
For more information, please read the 2019 OLA-WLA Exhibitor & Sponsor Prospectus.

Exhibitor Opportunities

Exhibitor Registration
Registration deadline: March 6 to be recognized in the printed program

Why exhibit at the 2019 OLA-WLA Conference?

Meet many new prospects from all around Oregon and Washington. We expect attendance of approximately 800 attendees from academic, public, school, and special libraries.
Talk to buyers. Many attendees control buying or influence purchasing decisions.
Find new customers who do not attend national conferences.
Enjoy an active show schedule with over 20 hours of exclusive exhibit time – with refreshments, receptions, and raffles in the hall.

Space is limited, and we anticipate selling out. Priority for space assignments will be based on date of receipt of Exhibitor Registration Form and payment. We will attempt to follow the preferences and special requests you note in your online registration. Registration will be open until space is sold out. However, your registration must be submitted by March 6 if you want your company listed in the printed conference program.

2019 Rates

CORPORATE RATE Exhibitor has five (5) or more employees.
	$600
SMALL BUSINESS RATE Exhibitor has fewer than five (5) employees.
	$400
NONPROFIT RATE Exhibitor is granted tax-exempt status by the IRS.
	$350

Exhibit Schedule

This schedule is subject to change. There will be at least three events in the Exhibit Hall each day, including the Grand Opening and Finale.

Set up: Wednesday, April 17, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm & Thursday, April 18, 7:00 am – 11:00 am
Dismantle: Saturday, April 20, after 4:00 pm

Exhibit Hours:
Thursday, April 18, 11:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday, April 19, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday, April 20, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Sponsorship Opportunities

Sponsorship Registration
Registration deadline: March 6 to be recognized in the printed program

Don’t miss the chance to get your message out to approximately 800 attendees who will gather for the 2019 OLA-WLA Conference, April 17-20, 2019 in Vancouver, WA. The conference theme is Charting the Unknown Together. Libraries achieve more when they work together, and our vendor partners are an important part of the process. We are pleased to offer you several ways to be a visible presence at the conference.

Premier Partner | $1,000

Sponsor popular all-attendee events and receive recognition during presentations from attentive audiences. Events to be sponsored include all-attendee keynotes and meals. Premier Partners receive:

Pronounced logo placement throughout conference
5 minutes at the podium during the event
Distribution of your handouts or literature in conference bags (limited to one piece per sponsor)
Logo on sponsorship page of conference program
Sponsor promotions sent out via social media
Logo, link, and 15-word description (provided by sponsor) on conference website
Email blast to conference attendees
Pronounced logo placement throughout conference
A unique sponsorship symbol in conference program for sponsors that also choose to exhibit

Sustaining Partner | $500

Sponsor a reception or other event and receive recognition from an attentive audience. Events to be sponsored include all-attendee receptions and other events. Sustaining Partners receive:

Pronounced logo placement throughout reception areas
Acknowledgement at the podium
Distribution of your handouts or literature in conference bags (limited to one piece per sponsor)
Logo and description on sponsorship page of conference program
Logo, link and 15-word description (provided by sponsor) on conference website
A unique sponsorship symbol in conference program for sponsors that also choose to exhibit

Advocate Partner | $250

Sponsor a coffee or refreshment break during conference and receive recognition between sessions. Advocate Partners receive:

Pronounced logo placement in break areas
Distribution of your handouts or literature in conference bags (limited to one piece per sponsor)
Logo on sponsorship page of conference program
Logo and link on conference website
A unique sponsorship symbol in conference program for sponsors that also choose to exhibit

Custom Opportunities

To combine or create your own level, please contact the WLA office at [email protected] or (206) 823-1138.

Partnership Levels

Benefits	Premier	Sustaining	Advocate
PRE- CONFERENCE RECOGNITION
Social Media promotion	*
Website presence	*	*	*
Email blast	*	*
CONFERENCE RECOGNITION
5 Minutes at podium	*
Inclusion at events	*	*	*
Logo placement	*	*	*
Conference program	*	*	*
Materials in folders	*	*	*
Exhibitor symbol	*	*	*
POST-CONFERENCE RECOGNITION
Social media thanks	*

Advertising Opportunities

	Price	Specs
CONFERENCE PROGRAM Ads submitted by sponsor
Back or inside Cover	$800	full page, color, 7.5x10"
Interior full page	$500	B&W, 7.5x10"
Interior half page	$300	B&W, vertical or horizontal, 7.5x4.75" or 4.75x7.5"
Interior quarter page	$175	B&W, 3.5x4.75"
OTHER ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES
Conference Folders	$1,000	Sponsor gets logo placement on attendee folders