TBBO BUSINESS SYMPOSIUM NOVEMBER 20, 2015 A LA CARTE PAVILION Tampa Bay Business Owners (TBBO) is the Bay Area s premier community of entrepreneurs and business owners who come together for education, meaningful connections, leadership opportunities and a true sense of belonging to an entrepreneurial family. This year s Business Symposium will be one of our largest events yet, so do not miss this chance to place your brand in front of one of Florida s most powerful communities of decision makers! Our Sponsorship philosophy is simple: you invest in us and in-turn we partner with you, providing a unique opportunity to access an exclusive community of brand advocates, ensuring a massive ROI for years to come. BUSINESS SYMPOSIUM ATTENDEE STATS Total 2014 Attendance 462 Booth Sponsors / Vendors 65 LOCATION: 67% Hillsborough 17% Pinellas 13% Pasco 3% other Pasco Pinellas Hillsborough BUSINESS SYMPOSIUM PROMOTIONAL STATS TBBO Stats Social Media Followers: 10,000 + Total Social Media Reach: 120,000 + Email Reach: 7,000 + Website Traffic: 10,000 + 6,000 posters / flyer s / direct mailers 150,000+ Estimated Impressions Promotional Partner Associations Combined Total Membership 6,300+ Total Social Media Followers 30,000+ Total Email Reach 15,000+ Total Estimated Impressions 300,000+ BROOK BORUP, EVENT COORDINATOR (813) 442-9925 BROOK@TBBO.ORG
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS PRESENTING SPONSOR (1) $10,000.00 Exclusive branding TBBO Business Symposium Presented By Mentions in press release & media Custom sponsor banner Company highlight throughout the day with a speaking placement Premium on-site booth placement Highlight article in event program Post event mentions in TBBO monthly newsletter (6) Complimentary event & lunch tickets (4) Social media mentions Logo on all event collateral Logo on swag bag banner LUNCH OR WORKSHOP SPONSOR (2) $5,000.00 Company highlight during segment with speaking placement Premium on-site booth space Customized advertisement in event program (4) Complimentary event & lunch tickets (2) Social media mentions Logo on specific event collateral Logo on swag bag OFFICIAL SPONSOR (2) $2,500.00 Company highlight at AM or PM break Premium on-site booth space Customized advertisement in event program (4) Complimentary event & lunch tickets (2) Social media mentions Logo on specific event collateral Logo on swag bag 2015 BUSINESS SYMPOSIUM 500+ business owners and executives 50+ vendor display tables Over 15 local associations Strategic Alliance Building Lunch Panel Discussion with MEGA BRAND BUILDERS TechEd Workshop SYMPOSIUM VENDOR BOOTH $850.00 Premium, $650.00 Non-members $450.00 TBBO 2 Complimentary Event Tickets: Includes Lunch 8ft Booth Space with 6ft or 8ft table Company Name in Event Program Company Name on Website & Social Media Social Media Highlights During Promotion Choose Your Table at Time of Agreement Three Symposium Areas Available For more sponsorship information and to reserve your spot, contact Brook Borup, Event Coordinator at (813) 442-9925 or brook@tbbo.org PREVIOUS SPONSORS SWAG BAG SPONSOR (1) $1,500.00 500 + swag bags given to attendees Prominent placement of Company logo on all bags Business name & logo in event program $39 Discounted Tickets MEDIA SPONSOR Contact for Pricing & Inclusions PROMOTIONAL SPONSOR Contact for Pricing & Inclusions BROOK BORUP, EVENT COORDINATOR (813) 442-9925 BROOK@TBBO.ORG
Mailing Address: Tampa Bay Business Owners 4532 W Kennedy Blvd, Suite 130 Tampa, FL 33609 Event Contact: Brook Borup Event Coordinator 813-442-9925 brook@tbbo.org Business Symposium 2015 Vendor Agreement This is an agreement between the Tampa Bay Business Owners Katie Krimitsos (also known as TBBO) and for the use of table/space rental at the Tampa Bay Business Owners Business Symposium which will be held at A La Carte Event Pavilion, 4050 Dana Shores Drive, Tampa, FL 33634 on November 20th, 2015. Please complete the form below, read the terms and conditions, sign and return this contract via the mailing address or email address above. Company / Organization Information (as it is to be published) Company / Organization Name: Contact Name: Phone Number: Email: Address: Description of your company s product and/or service: Sponsor Levels Signature Sponsor $10,000 Tech Workshop Sponsor $5,000 Lunch Sponsor $5,000 AM Break Sponsor $2,500 PM Break Sponsor $2,500 Swag Bag Sponsor $1,500 Premium Symposium Booth $850 Symposium Booth $650 TBBO Member Booth $450 Association Booth $200 (limited) Media Sponsor Promo Sponsor (limited) Additional Sponsor Rep Tickets $49 (2 Maximum) Do you need electricity: Yes No *Electricity is an additional $100 as this is a mandatory charge from the venue. The individual signing this agreement represents the sponsor/vendor and warrants that he or she is a duly authorized representative, binding this agreement. By signing below, I understand and agree to and abide by the TERMS and CONDITIONS of this agreement and all amendments thereto. Authorized Signature Date
VENDOR/SPONSOR TERMS & CONDITIONS 1. Rights: Tampa Bay Business Owners, henceforth for the remainder of these terms and agreements for purposes only, will be known as stated TBBO. TBBO agrees to grant the vendor the following terms and conditions by vendor itemized on the vendor agreement. 2. Terms: This agreement will commence upon signing by vendor and shall continue until event is completed and all terms and conditions are fully fulfilled. If all the terms of this agreement are not met; TBBO may, at its sole digression, withdraw its acceptance of the agreement. 3. Cancellation and termination: TBBO reserves the right to terminate event if the use or occupancy of the A La Carte Pavilion will be materially interfered with by reason of fire, casualty, acts of God, any other emergency or other act or event not the fault of management, during any period of time which is critical to the success or production of the event. Termination shall not constitute breach of this contract. TBBO in its sole digression shall determine and refund to you its proportionate share of the balance of the aggregate display fees received that remains after deduction expenses incurred by TBBO s events and reasonable compensation to TBBO events. In no case shall the amount of the refund to you exceed the amount of the fee paid. TBBO reserves the right to cancel any portion of the exhibit schedule as it deems necessary and appropriate. All changes and/or cancellations will be communicated to you in writing. 4. Vendor s Cancellation: All contracts are binding. In the event where a vendor wishes to cancel any portion of this agreement, cancellation must be made in writing addressed to TBBO management at four weeks prior to the expo. No refunds will be issued with less than three weeks cancellation notice. 5. Payment Schedule & Fees a deposit of 50% of the vendor fee is due upon delivery of the signed agreement. Vendor balance is due no later than 60 days prior to the event. Early payment is acceptable. Payment and vendor agreement must be mailed to Tampa Bay Business Owners 4532 W Kennedy Blvd. Suite 130, Tampa, FL 33609 or emailed to brook@tbbo.org. Checks or money orders must be made payable to Tampa Bay Business Owners. Credit Cards accepted; please complete credit card authorization form attached. 6. Installation & Dismantling. You will set up and be ready to exhibit according to all hours set by TBBO. You may not dismantle the display until the symposium is finally closed to the public, at the date and time so indicated by TBBO. You agree explicitly that, in the event that you fail to set up products/services on time and in their assigned spaces/tables, or if you fail to make payment on time, TBBO has the right to take possession of your space and lease it to another organization. No early breakdown is permitted. 7. Use of Space Limitations and Expectations. (a) you shall not sell, rent, assign not sublet any part of your exhibit space without prior written permission from TBBO. (b) noises, lights, entertainment not approved by TBBO is prohibited. Inappropriate dresses, and activities of personnel under your control, are also prohibited. You agree to comply with all fire regulations and keep aisles clear at all times. 8. Space Assignments. TBBO will make best efforts to assign you the space you request, but space is not guaranteed. TBBO has the right to shift location of floor plans based on the needs of the event. If you fail to occupy your space during setup, you will forfeit your space and TBBO can reassign without notice or refund. 9. Hold Harmless. Exhibitor assumes the entire responsibility and liability for losses, damages, and claims arising out of injury or damage to exhibitor s displays, equipment and other property brought upon premises of the exhibit hall. Exhibitor shall cover, defend and hold the Host and the respective agents, employees, successor and assigns, from any and all liability, responsibility, loss, damage, claim, cost or expense of any kind whatsoever (including attorney fees) which any of them may incur, suffer, pay or be required to pay, incident to or arising directly or indirectly from any intentional or negligent act or omission of the exhibitor, its employees, agents, licensed or invitees. A La Carte Pavilion and TBBO shall not be responsible in any way for damage, loss or destruction of any property of exhibitor, its agents, employees, licensees or invitees. 10. Insurance and Security: TBBO and their respective agents and employees, shall not be responsible for the safety of the property or the exhibitor, its agents or employees, for theft, damage by fire, accident or any other cause. It shall be the exhibitor s responsibility to maintain such insurance against personal injury and property damage liability. 11. Attendance. Management shall have sole control over admission policies at all times. Vendor acknowledges and agrees that Management makes no representation or warranties with respect to the number of attendees or the demographic nation or such attendance. 12. Miscellaneous terms and conditions. (a) you agree that TBBO reserves the right to record, broadcast, and use and take photos or video of your display/exhibit, personnel and agents and use this material for publicity of this event. (b) I agree to comply with all the city and state safety and health ordinances regarding the installation and operation of equipment. (c) TBBO reserves the right to decide on all matter and questions not covered in this agreement. This agreement may be modifies or amended only is signed by both parties. We are very grateful for your company s support of our event. If you agree to the above terms and condition, please sign, date and return the TBBO Symposium agreement from to the mailing address or email address state in earlier pages. Vendor Signature: Date:
Credit Card Authorization Form PLEASE COMPLETE THIS AUTHORIZATION AND RETURN TO US. All information will remain confidential. Cardholder Name or Company: Billing Address: Credit Card Type: Visa Mastercard Discover American Express Credit Card Number: Expiration Date: Card Identification Number (3/4 digits) Amount $ OR All Charges Authorized by the Named Users Listed Below Authorized Users Name Phone Email I authorize Tampa Bay Business Owners to charge the agreed amount(s) listed above to my credit card provided herein. I agree that I will pay for this purchase in accordance with the issuing bank cardholder agreement. Invoice or receipt provided via email prior to or after the sale depending on user preference. Cardholder Print Name, Sign and Date Below: Signed: Name: Printed Name Once signed return the completed form: Via email to brook@tbbo.org or mail to Tampa Bay Business Owners 4532 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609