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22NDSEPTEMBER Now in its fourth year, the Business Leader Awards is firmly established as the most prestigious event in the business calendar. A who s who list of leaders in business, government and education come together for one spectacular night to celebrate extraordinary businesses and the entrepreneurs who lead them. With global icons like Sir Ranulph Fiennes OBE, Lady Michelle Mone OBE, TV celebrity Gyles Brandreth and international supermodel Caprice, the Business Leader Awards is the must-attend business event of the year and is supported by the likes of Jaguar, NFU Mutual and NatWest Bank PLC. SPONSORSHIPOPTIONS Sponsoring the Business Leader Awards aligns your brand with excellence, innovation and success. It positions your business in front of the region s top business leaders, key influencers and emerging stars. The Awards offer enormous marketing, branding and sponsorship opportunities including: 2016 PRE-AWARDS MARKETING Email The marketing and promotion that each sponsor receives is enormous. We send out over 40 email campaigns promoting the Awards including sponsor branding and logo between January 2016 and September 2016. The exposure this grants is incredible as our e-newsletter reaches 33,000 + senior directors, partners and managers in business and key influencers across politics, education and the arts. Direct mail We also send out four separate direct mail campaigns including sponsor branding and logo. Awards entries We receive over 150 individual entries - from SMEs, mid-sized and corporate businesses from a wide-range of sectors. A team of independant judges is assembled to oversee the entries. Magazine Sponsors get consistent coverage both online and in the Business Leader Magazine; as well as external coverage in regional and national press and magazines. On the night You will also receive significant company branding on the night; a table of ten and one of your senior team will present an award. Wow just wow. There was a real entrepreneurial energy in the room and the winners and finalists were all fantastic businesses. The Business Leader Awards is one of those events you just must attend really special. Gyles Brandreth 2015 Awards Host
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HEADLINE SPONSORSHIP Headline sponsorship is an amazing opportunity for a business or organisation to become the official event partner and receive major media exposure and promotion, premium branding and positioning: CATEGORY SPONSORSHIP In addition to the marketing opportunities above, during the ceremony itself the award you are sponsoring will be announced in association with your company; and one of your senior management or team will be called to the stage to present the award. Category Sponsorship also includes: Powerful brand association as the official Business Leader Awards Event Partner VIP table of 10 ( 125 ex VAT per ticket/ 1,100 a table) Two seats on the celebrity/host table Premium brand positioning in press advertising, direct mail, email marketing, Premium brand position and coverage on the Awards website and promotion on social media VIP table of 10 ( 125 ex VAT per ticket, or 1,100 a table) Presentation of the award you re sponsoring 9,000 + VAT Dedicated page in the prestigious, exclusive 20 page event programme Exclusive, high profile interview in Business Leader Magazine, in print and online Post-event marketing and extensive 4,250 + VAT and other regional and national press Post-event marketing and extensive CHAMPAGNE RECEPTION SPONSORSHIP The Champagne reception marks the start of the Gala Dinner and Awards. This high profile sponsorship opportunity gives you powerful brand exposure before, after and during the event. EVENT PROGRAMME SPONSORSHIP With a copy for every guest, and company branding on every page, the events programme is a powerful way of aligning your business with these prestigious awards. CHARITY CASINO SPONSORSHIP After-dinner networking also includes a Charity Casino. Now in its third year the casino raises thousands for charity and partners also receive the below: Full Zeus banner sponsorship promoting yourself as sponsor of Champagne Reception. Includes full company branding Zeus banner sponsorship promoting yourself as sponsor of Charity Casino Sponsors. Includes full company branding