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Event Sponsorship Opportunities

Opportunities are available throughout the year to be a sponsor of an IIDA Northland event. See the lists below for more information, and links to sponsor an event online.

FAB Awards Sponsorship Opportunities ▼

The FAB Awards are the region's premiere interior design awards, recognizing excellence in interior design, and attracting the region's top design talent and decision-makers.

Sponsorship opportunities:

Event Host sponsor $6,000.00 (SOLD)

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: 20 tickets to the exclusive preparty event, two tables of ten with priority seating, onstage recognition and thanks, recognition on all dinner tables, ad in event program, logo on banner at event, website, video presentation, signage, event program, and IIDA newsletter.

Red carpet sponsor $500.00

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: signage at event near red carpet, logo included on red carpet photo back drop, listing on program and website, mention during program with logo on slide. Sponsor online now

Category sponsor $500.00

(limited to eight sponsors)
Includes: slide with company name as category sponsor at program, up to two persons to announce entries and winner at show. Announcers must attend preshow rehearsal. Category to be determined by FAB 2012 committee. Sponsor online now

Dessert bar sponsor $1,000.00

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: slide and mention at program, signage on dessert bar and throughout room where bar is held. Company logo printed. Sponsor online now

Wine sponsor $2,500.00 (SOLD)

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: wine tags on each wine bottle on table with company logo/name. Recognition in program and mention in show with slide.

FAB juror lunch host sponsor $1,000.00

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: introduction at event, logo on all promotion for lunch event, any other promotional materials provided by host at event. Sponsor online now

All sponsorship categories, levels and benefits are subject to change

Learn more about the FAB Awards

MinneCon Trade Fair Sponsorship Opportunities ▼

The MinneCon Minneapolis Trade Fair is a day of new commercial product introductions, educational CEU programs and networking.

Sponsorship opportunities:

Reusable water bottle sponsor $600.00

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: reusable water bottles to be handed out at the event.
Sponsor online now

Snack sponsor $1,500.00

(limited to three sponsors)
Includes: visual recognition placed near the snack table in the exhibit hall.
Sponsor online now

All sponsorship categories, levels and benefits are subject to change

Learn more about MinneCon

Fusion+Fashion Sponsorship Opportunities ▼

Be a part of the most electrifying fashion show of the year! Local designers square up in a Project Runway style fashion show creating garments out of non-traditional materials.  The innovation that's expressed on the runway is something that you won't want to miss! The 2011 Fusion+Fashion event will be held on Friday, November 4.

Sponsorship opportunities:

Food sponsor $5,000.00

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: slide and mention at program, signage on food tables and throughout room where appropriate. Company logo printed on dessert napkins.
Sponsor online now

Model and Juror bag sponsor $600.00

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: small snack bag for models entered in the fashion show.
Sponsor online now

Judge Sponsor $2,000.00

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: Travel and expenses to host a judge from out of town.
Sponsor online now

Kick-Off party sponsor $800.00

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: Beverages and snacks for a kick off party. Details forthcoming.
Sponsor online now

All sponsorship categories, levels and benefits are subject to change

Learn more about Fusion+Fashion

Forums Sponsorship Opportunities ▼

Forums First Mondays is a diverse array of tours, lectures and programs that provide members of the design community the venue for discussion and dissemination of information on trends, problemsolving
strategies and perspectives on current or developing areas of design practice.

Sponsorship opportunities:

Event Sponsor $100.00

(multiple sponsorships available for each Forum)

Includes: Company name/logo on the invitations for the forum and recognition at the forum, 1 nonmember ticket per $100.00 at the Forum sponsored. Designate which forum you would like to sponsor. Unlimited sponsor opportunities per event. Forum Events are scheduled events and can be found on the event calendar. Contact the Forums Director for more information.
Sponsor online now

All sponsorship categories, levels and benefits are subject to change

Learn more about IIDA Northland Forums

Student Event Sponsorship Opportunities ▼

In order to better prepare students to constructively engage in professional work, the IIDA Student Event offers an array of opportunities designed to generate meaningful dialog and critical thinking around the practice of Interior Design.

Sponsorship opportunities:

Transportation sponsor: $500

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: recognition in program materials and visual recognition in the vehicle, providing transportation to firm and showroom tours.Sponsor online now

Breakfast sponsor: $300

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: visual recognition placed near the breakfast table in the event room. Sponsor online now

Lunch sponsor: $500

(limited to two sponsors)
Includes: recognition in program materials and visual recognition near the lunch table in the event room. Sponsor online now

Snack sponsor: $300

(limited to one sponsor)
Includes: visual recognition placed near the snack table in the event room.
Sponsor online now

Swag: $500

(limited to two sponsors)
Includes: recognition in program materials and option to provide your company's logo items to hand out to students. Sponsor online now

All sponsorship categories, levels and benefits are subject to change

Learn more about the IIDA Student Event

IIDA Northland Chapter Education Fund ▼

The IIDA Northland Chapter Education Fund was established by the Chapter in 2010 to support and fund education, knowledge or research activities within the interior design profession and directly related to the advancement of the professional development of IIDA Northland Chapter Members. The IIDA Northland Chapter Student Award program is one demonstration of the activities the fund supports.

Donation level:

$50.

Donate online now

All donation amounts are welcomed. Contact Sean Schuette at sschuette@intrinxec.com to donate in a different amount.

 

All categories, levels and benefits are subject to change.

 

 

Become an IIDA Northland Chapter Partner

The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) is a professional networking and educational association committed to enhancing the quality of life through excellence in interior design and advancing interior design through knowledge.

IIDA Northland Chapter is one of the most active chapters in the Midwest. Our membership of over 225 consists of approximately 75 professionals, 20 students, 55 associate members and 59 industry representatives. IIDA Northland offers valuable continuing education programming, tours, lectures, charity events and more throughout the year that attract
the region's leading designers and decision-makers.

Support the local design community by becoming an IIDA Northland Chapter Partner, and gain valuable recognition throughout the year.

Your partnership supports:

  • Educational programs
  • Student mentorship program
  • Forums – a diverse array of tours, lectures and programs
  • Green initiatives such as ZeroLandfill
  • Lobbyist efforts to enact the Interior Design Practice Act
  • Local recognition for the Interior Design profession – Newspaper ads and TV spots
  • Nationally known speakers who inspire and promote our profession
  • Scholarships for designers taking the NCIDQ exam
  • Free CEU programs for IIDA members
  • Free NCIDQ test preparation classes to IIDA members
  • Interview preparation for graduating interior design students
  • Meaningful networking opportunities
  • Electronic newsletter that keeps our membership up-to-date
  • Resources for displaced workers

How much recognition do you get?

  • Recognition at the industry's premiere events, including the annual FAB Awards recognizing excellence in design.
  • Recognition at monthly Forums that attract the industry's leading designers and decision-makers.
  • Partners appear throughout the IIDA Northland website, including the home page.
  • Website visits average 6,000-7,000 per month, or over 75,000 visits per year. That's nearly 200 visits per day!
  • Website page views total over 500 per day… and your company's name or logo could be on every page.
  • IIDA Northland Chapter keeps it's members and others in the industry informed through the twice-monthly News Update email newsletter, and your company's name or logo could be in every issue, as well as in additional emails. Our email list is currently over 2100 people.
  • A 3' x 7' banner is displayed at all IIDA events highlighting our Chapter Partners. That's over 20 events each year.

See detailed descriptions of benefits below.

Deadlines:

November 30, 2011 Deadline for submitting your form and payment to receive full Chapter Partner benefits.

December 29, 2011 Extended deadline (partners won't be included in Forums calendar).

We welcome one or many manufacturers of like product to participate at all the levels of partnership.

Must be an IIDA member to become a Chapter Partner.

Chapter Partnership Levels:

Platinum Level Partnership Benefits - $5,000 ▼

Platinum Level Partnership Benefits:

FAB Awards

  • Complimentary table which seats (10) = $800.00 value
  • Preferred seating placement
  • Logo on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the registration table
  • Company logo included in a power point presentation loop at the beginning of the event, one partner per slide
  • Long term (3 years or more) partners to be recognized with a thank you during the program
  • Chapter partner name tag for all attending employees of your organization

Minnecon Tradeshow

  • Preferred booth placement
  • $450.00 credit towards booth fee ($450.00 is the cost of an IIDA member booth fee prior to 7/1 deadline)
  • Logo on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the registration table
  • Company Logo included in the partner footer on exhibit hall floor plan available at event
  • Company logo displayed at the event, example – table tent
  • Chapter partner name tag for all attending employees of your organization

Fusion+Fashion

  • (6) complimentary tickets = $270.00 value
  • Company logo included in a power point presentation loop at the beginning of the event, one partner per slide

Forums

  • Logo on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the registration table
  • Verbal recognition of partnership at the beginning of each Forum
  • One complimentary non-member registration per Forum (this excludes any special fundraising forums)

Forums Event Calendar (hard copy sent in the mail)

  • Company logo on the event side of the event calendar if at least 50% ($2,500.00) of the Chapter Partner fee is received by November 30th

Website and communications

  • Company logo rotating on the Northland Chapter website with the other Platinum partners and includes a clickable link to your website (no banner ads this year)
  • Company logo will be part of the footer in all IIDA Northland
    email blasts

Gold Level Partnership Benefits - $3,000 ▼

Gold Level Partnership Benefits:

FAB Awards

  • (4) complimentary tickets = $320.00 value
  • Logo on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the registration table
  • Company logo included in a power point presentation loop at the beginning of the event, one partner per slide
  • Long term (3 years or more) partners to be recognized with a thank you during the program
  • Chapter partner name tag for all attending employees of your organization

Minnecon Tradeshow

  • $200.00 credit towards booth fee ($450.00 is the cost of an IIDA
    member booth fee prior to 7/1 deadline)
  • Logo on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the registration table
  • Company Logo included in the partner footer on exhibit hall floor plan available at event
    Company logo displayed at the event, example – table tent
  • Chapter partner name tag for all attending employees of your organization

Fusion+Fashion

  • (4) complimentary tickets = $180.00 value
  • Company logo included in a power point presentation loop at the beginning of the event, one partner per slide

Forums

  • Logo on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the registration table
    Forums Event Calendar (hard copy sent in the mail)
  • Company logo on the event calendar if at least 50% ($1,500.00) of
    the Chapter Partner fee is received by November 30th

Website and communications

  • Company logo rotating on the Northland Chapter website with the other Gold partners and includes a clickable link to your website (no banner ads this year)
  • Company logo will be part of the footer in IIDA Northland email blasts

Silver Level Partnership Benefits - $1,500▼

Silver Level Partnership Benefits:

FAB Awards

  • Company name on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the
    registration table
  • Company name included in a power point presentation loop at
    the beginning of the event
  • Long term (3 years or more) partners to be recognized with a
    thank you during the program
  • Chapter partner name tag for all attending employees of your
    organization

Minnecon Tradeshow

  • Company name on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the
    registration table
  • Company name included in the partner footer on exhibit hall
    floor plan available at event
  • Company name displayed at the event, example – table tent
  • Chapter partner name tag for all attending employees of your
    organization

Fusion+Fashion

  • Company name included in a power point presentation loop at
    the beginning of the event
  • Company name on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the
    registration table

Forums

  • Company name on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the
    registration table

Forums Event Calendar (hard copy sent in the mail)

  • Company name on the event calendar if at least 50% ($750.00) of
    the Chapter Partner fee is received by November 30th

Website and communications

  • Company name rotating on the Northland Chapter website with the other Silver partners and includes a clickable link to your website
    (no banner ads this year)
  • Company name will be part of the footer in IIDA Northland email blasts

Design Firm Level Partnership Benefits - $500 ▼

Design Firm Level Partnership Benefits:

This new partnership level is available only to design firms.

Design Firm Partnership includes the submission of one project profile or firm profile to IIDA Northland Chapter to be included in our bimonthly news update, and posted on IIDA Northland's facebook page and the website (Northland Chapter Communications Committee will ultimately make the decision on distribution throughout the year).

Twenty percent (20%) of your partnership fee is designated to the IIDA Northland Chapter Foundation to support and fund education, knowledge and or research activities within the interior design profession. This portion of your partnership fee is tax-deductible.

FAB Awards

  • Company name included in a power point presentation loop at
    the beginning of the event
  • Company name on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the
    registration table
  • Chapter partner name tag for all attending employees of your firm

Minnecon Tradeshow

  • Company name on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the
    registration table
  • Chapter partner name tag for all attending employees of your firm

Forums

  • Company name on the 3'x7' Partner Banner placed near the
    registration table

Forums Event Calendar (hard copy sent in the mail)

  • Company name on the event calendar if at least 50% ($250.00) of
    the Chapter Partner fee is received by November 30th

Website and communications

  • Company name visible with a clickable link to your website
  • Company name will be part of the footer in IIDA Northland email blasts

 

Become a Partner Now

Download information packet and Chapter Partnership form

Thank you for your support!

Sara Socwell, Sponsorship Director 763.331.2914
Kate Roberts, Sponsorship Director-elect 763.568.9235

 


 


Design Firm Partners

  Cuningham Group Architecture   •   DLR Group   •   HGA Architects   •   Miller Dunwiddie Architecture   •   NELSON   •   Perkins+Will   •   Studio Hive   •   Walsh Bishop   •

Platinum Partners

Gold Partners

 

Silver Partners

  Kimball Office   •   Bertelson Business Interiors   •   S&T Office Interiors Group   •   Contract Office Marketing   •   Corporate Installations, LLC   •   Designtex   •   General Office Products   •   Intereum/Herman Miller   •   RJM Construction   •   w.d. frederickson   •

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