Different sponsorship levels offer different rewards. All levels support the Women of the World Poetry Slam, and we’re grateful for the continuing generosity of poets and poetry lovers everywhere. Contact the 2012 Host City Co-Chair, Suzi Q. Smith, for more information or if you would like to set up a customized set of benefits for your support.
$10,000+ - Ballad
At the Ballad level of sponsorship, donors receive:
- The option to place a logo on posters
- The option to place a logo on fliers
- The option to place a logo and link on the website
- Identification as the official host of a special event (e.g., specialty slam, workshop, after finals party)
- 15 festival passes (access to all preliminary bouts, day events and finals)
- Table space at opening ceremonies
- Table space at preliminary bouts
- Table space at day events
- Table space at finals
- Advertisement in festival program (full page)
- Inclusion in all marketing/publicity
- The option to have your organization’s banner displayed inside venues
- Recognition from finals stage
- Recognition from preliminary stages
- Recognition at day events
- Material inclusion in poet bag
$5,000 – $9,999 - Sonnet
The Sonnet sponsorship level offers these rewards:
- The option to place a logo on posters
- The option to place a logo on fliers
- The option to place a logo and link on the website
- Identification as the official host of a special event (e.g., specialty slam, workshop, after finals party)
- 10 festival passes (access to all preliminary bouts, day events and finals)
- Table space at opening ceremonies
- Table space at finals
- Advertisement in festival program (half page ad)
- Inclusion in all marketing/publicity
- Recognition from finals stage
- Recognition from preliminary stages
- Recognition at day events
- Material inclusion in poet bag
$2,500 – $4,999 - Haiku
The Haiku level provides these benefits:
- The option to place a logo on posters
- The option to place a logo on fliers
- The option to place a logo and link on the website
- 5 festival passes (access to all preliminary bouts, day events and finals)
- Table space at opening ceremonies
- Advertisement in festival program (half page ad)
- Inclusion in all marketing/publicity
- Recognition from finals stage
- Recognition from preliminary stages
- Material inclusion in poet bag
$1,000 – $2,499 - Free Verse
Free Verse sponsors receive the following:
- The option to place a logo on posters
- The option to place a logo on fliers
- The option to place a logo and link on the website
- 2 festival passes (access to all preliminary bouts, day events and finals)
- Table space at opening ceremonies
- Advertisement in festival program (quarter page ad)
- Recognition from preliminary stages
- Material inclusion in poet bag
$100 – $999 - Benefactor
Benefactors receive:
- The option to place a logo on fliers
- Table space at opening ceremonies
- Advertisement in festival program (quarter page ad)
- Recognition from preliminary stages
- Material inclusion in poet bag
- Link on the “Sponsors and Supporters” web page.
$25 – $99 - Patron
Patrons receive:
- Advertisement in festival program (business card size ad)
- Recognition from preliminary stages
- Material inclusion in poet bag
- Link on the “Sponsors and Supporters” web page.
Product and In-Kind Donations
Product and in-kind donations supporting WOWps at or above a defined sponsorship level may receive the same benefit that level of sponsorship. Product donors receive:
- Advertisement in festival program (business card size ad)
- Recognition from preliminary stages
- Material inclusion in poet bag
- Link on the “Sponsors and Supporters” web page.
Please note Poetry Slam, Inc. (PSI), the organization producing WOWps, is a 501 (c ) (3) non-profit entity. All donations to WOWps are 100% tax deductible.
AD OPPORTUNITIES
(Festival Brochure & Finals Program)
Full color page**…………$350
1/2 color page…………….$200
1/4 color page…………….$125
Full B&W page…………….$200
1/2 B&W page…………….$150
1/4 B&W page…………….$100