Sponsorship Opportunities - Membership
B2B Member Lunch Spotlight
B2B membership luncheons are held to update, educate and inform the membership on topics affecting the Bellevue/Nebraska economy; emerging trends, buying power, identifying current issues impacting Bellevue & Eastern Sarpy County businesses; plus more.
| Event Date: | January, February, June, August, September, November Available |
| Location: | TBD |
| Event Fee: | $15.00/person |
| Projected Attendance: | 50 - 100 |
Corporate Sponsor at $200.00
Benefits for Corporate Sponsor – Company name on event signage; CEO recognized by the emcee; company display table; company spokesperson to present a 3 minute company commercial; company featured in promotional materials developed for the event, in the chamber e-mail calendar; 4 company attendees. One spotlight available per B2B
Bellevue Chamber Golf Classic & Tee Box Expo
Please join the Bellevue Chamber at the Tregaron Golf Course in the 22nd Annual Chamber Golf Classic. We’ve added some additional excitement to the 2007 Classic. We’ve put a new spin on hole sponsorships—$1/yard. You pick the hole you’d like to sponsor, set up a t-box display, promote your business and you could win CASH! Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place t-box displays .
Sign up as an individual or invite some clients for a team but don’t miss this great networking, business marketing tool—Golf, it does a business good!
| Event Date: | Friday, October 5, 2007 |
| Location: | Tregaron Golf Course |
| Event Fee: | $65.00/person |
| Projected Attendance: | 144 + |
Levels of Sponsorship Available:
- T-box Expo sponsorship $1/yard
Benefits include 1 golfer Hole signage Pre & post event recognition, business display on hole of your choice. - Flag Prize Sponsor $1500.00
Benefits include one golf foursome Logo & Name on every hole prize, one 5”x24” sign on every hole, pre & post event recognition Name on Event Banner - Tournament Corporate Sponsor: $750.00
Benefits include Promotional activity on hole #1, 10 or 18, one golf foursome, Hole signage Pre & post event recognition Name on Event Banner - Cart Sponsor $600.00
Benefits include one golf foursome, Name & Logo on all tournament carts Pre & post event recognition Name on Event Banner - Driving Range Sponsor $500.00
Benefits include two golfers,signage at the range Pre & post event recognition Name on Event Banner - Eagle Sponsor $400.00
Benefits include one golf foursome, Pre & post event recognition Name on Event Banner
Bellevue Chamber Annual Dinner
Bellevue’s Premier Event for Business. This event is a celebration of the economic vitality of our region. Over 350 businesses and community leaders attend this social event.
| Event Date: | September 13, 2007 |
| Location: | Patriot Club, Offutt Air Force Base |
| Event Fee: | $35.00/person |
| Projected Attendance: | 350+ |
Presenting Sponsor at $1500.00 – SOLD Koley Jessen PC
Benefits for Presenting Sponsor - Top billing on all event signage and on the program; CEO to briefly welcome members in attendance and present a 60-second “commercial” about the sponsor’s company and to show support for the Chamber. Additional benefits: company brochure or item at each place, company featured in promotional materials developed by the Chamber for the event, in the Chamber e-mail calendar, CEO and guest, seated at the head table, corporate table of 8. The Presenting sponsorship is available to one company only.
Dessert Host: $1000.00
Benefits for Dessert Bar Sponsor – Company featured on set-up and design of the dessert bar, naming rights “Company X Dessert Bar” and company logo utilized in the dessert bar decorations. Additional benefits: business recognized from the podium, company featured in promotional materials developed by the chamber for the event, on the Chamber e-mail calendar, corporate table of 8. The Dessert Bar sponsorship is available to only one company.
Auction Host $1000.00
Benefits for Auction Room: Action room will be named after the sponsoring business “Business X Auction Room,” logo signage at the entrance to the room, table display opportunity in the auction room, business recognition in the event program, logo included in pre-event slide show, recognition from the podium, company featured in promotional materials, corporate table of 8. This sponsorship is available to one company.
Corporate Sponsor at $450.00
Benefits for Corporate Sponsors – Company name on event signage and in program; CEO recognized from the podium. Additional benefits: company featured in promotional materials developed by the chamber for the event, corporate table of 8. Multiple Corporate sponsorships are available.
Business Sponsor at $150.00
Benefits for Business Sponsors – Company listed in program, company recognized from the podium and two event tickets. Multiple Business Sponsorships are available.
Bellevue Chamber U
Chamber U is a series of business education seminars offered to all Bellevue Chamber of Commerce members. Chamber U is an affordable business education series designed to provide you and the people you work with the opportunity to learn from community business leaders on current, relevant business issues.
| Event Date: | Bi-Monthly |
| Location: | TBD |
| Event Fee: | Varies $15.00 - $55.00/person depending on the presenter |
| Projected Attendance: | 500/year |
Presenting Sponsor at $1500.00
Benefits for Presenting Sponsor – This program will be referred to as “(name of sponsor company) Presents Chamber U hosted by the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce.” Top billing on event signage; CEO to briefly welcome members in attendance and present a 60-second “commercial about the sponsor’s company and to show support for the Chamber. Additional benefits: company featured in promotional materials developed for the event, in the chamber e-mail calendar; corporate materials displayed and disseminated and display table, 8 complimentary tickets per session and attendee information list. The Presenting sponsor is available to one company only.
Session Sponsor at $300.00
Benefits for Session Sponsors – Company name on event signage; CEO recognized from the podium. Additional benefits: company featured in promotional materials developed by the chamber for the session, on the Chamber e-mail calendar, corporate table of 8, attendee information list and corporate information displayed on information table. Multiple Corporate sponsorships are available.
Small Business network
Host the Small Business Network at your business. The network is one hour and includes networking, briefings on “hot-button” issues affecting small businesses today and lots of coffee. Your business can host the network by selecting the month you desire. This is a fantastic way to connect with other small business to exchange ideas.
| Event Date: | Monthly 1st Wednesday of the month |
| Location: | Sponsors Business Location |
| Event Fee: | No charge |
| Time: | 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM |
| Projected Attendance: | 25+ |
Presenting Sponsor at $50
Benefits for Presenting Sponsor – Hosts the network at your place of business showcasing your company, the host gives welcome and overview of business, optional corporate tours and promoted in the chamber e-mail calendar.
Leadership Bellevue
Leadership Bellevue is designed to sharpen leadership skills by helping participants sense what Bellevue needs. The program exposes future leaders to the past, present and future of the community, by combining presentations by current leaders, tours, panel discussions and dialogue between participants and community decision-makers.
The goal is to bring participants face to face with the challenges Bellevue is meeting and to inspire them to accept responsibility for providing necessary leadership.
The program is 9 months, the class meets 1 day a month and each Session is a full day. Social opportunities encourage participants to become better acquainted and foster mutual interests in working together to address challenges facing this progressive, growing community. Leadership Bellevue is a springboard into community awareness and leadership.
| Event Date: | January – November 2007 |
| Location: | Varies with each class topic |
| Projected Attendance: | 15-20 |
Presenting Sponsor at $2,000.00 (Program Sponsor)
Benefits for Presenting Sponsor:
This program will be referred to as the “(name of sponsor company) Presents Leadership Bellevue hosted by the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce.” Top billing on event signage; CEO to briefly welcome members in attendance and present a five-minute commercial about the sponsor’s company and to show support for the Chamber. Additional benefits: company collateral items at each table; company featured in promotional materials developed for each session, in the chamber e-mail calendar. The Presenting sponsor is available to one company only.
Corporate Sponsor at $600.00 (Session Sponsor)
Benefits for Corporate Sponsor – Company name on session signage; company representative give welcome and business over-view; company listed on session information; company featured in promotional materials developed for the session, in the chamber e-mail calendar. One session sponsor per session available
Member Orientation
Quarterly orientation for new investors in the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce. This lunch briefing is given to new and current members on the benefits available.
| Location: | TBD |
| Dates: | January 25, April 26, July 26 & October 25 |
| Event Fee: | No Charge |
Presenting Sponsor at $600.00
Benefits for Corporate Sponsor – Company name on event signage; CEO recognized by the emcee; company featured in promotional materials developed for the event, in the chamber e-mail calendar; company materials dispersed and/or displayed; 2 complimentary tickets/orientation. The Presenting sponsor is available to one company only.
Partners In Excellence
The P.I.E. Dinner is the culmination of our Leadership Bellevue Program. Leadership Bellevue is a nine-month, community leadership program designed to spring board class participants into community leadership involvement. The dinner celebrates the graduation of a group of professionals and the commitment of our community leaders.
| Event Date: | November 14, 2007 |
| Location: | TBD |
| Event Fee: | $15.00/person |
| Corporate Sponsors: | $200.00 |
Corporate Sponsor at $200.00
Benefits for Corporate Sponsor – Company name on event signage; CEO recognized by the emcee; company listed on invitation; company featured in promotional materials developed for the event, in the chamber e-mail calendar and 6 dinner tickets. Multiple Corporate sponsorships are available.
Taste of the Chamber
This is the most delicious and exciting event of the year! Exhibitor booths will offer mouth watering food and beverages for sampling.
| Event Date: | March |
| Time: | 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. |
| Location: | TBD |
| Admission: | $10/person |
| Booth Space: | $100.00 |
Presenting Sponsor at $1500.00 -
Benefits for Presenting Sponsor This program will be referred to as “(name of sponsor company) Presents Taste of the Chamber.” Top billing on event signage; CEO to briefly welcome members in attendance and present a 60-second commercial about the sponsor’s company and to show support for the Chamber. Additional benefits: company logo on invitation and prize ribbons; company featured in promotional materials developed for the event, in the chamber e-mail calendar; corporate business display, 8 complimentary tickets. The Presenting sponsor is available to one company only.
Corporate Sponsor at $500.00
Benefits for Corporate Sponsor – Company name on event signage; CEO recognized by the emcee; company featured in promotional materials developed for the event, in the chamber e-mail calendar; 6 complimentary tickets and business information displayed at Corporate Sponsor table. Multiple Corporate sponsorships are available.
Vendor competition categories: Best Booth, Best Food, Best Beverage, Best Dessert
Small Business Awards of Excellence
After a sold out event last year, its 5th year promises to be grand. The Small Business Awards of Excellence is a program developed to celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit and business successes of Bellevue.
| Event Date: | April 18, 2007 |
| Location: | TBD |
| Event Fee: | $15.00/person |
| Projected Attendance: | 200 |
Presenting Sponsor at $1500.00 - SOLD Wells Fargo Bank
Benefits for Presenting Sponsor – This program will be referred to as “(name of sponsor company) Presents Small Business Awards of the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce.” Top billing on event signage; CEO to briefly welcome members in attendance and present a 60-second “commercial about the sponsor’s company and to show support for the Chamber. Additional benefits: company logo on invitation and trophies; company featured in promotional materials developed for the event, in the chamber e-mail calendar; corporate business display; complimentary table of 8. The Presenting sponsor is available to one company only.
Corporate Sponsor at $250.00
Benefits for Corporate Sponsor – Company name on event signage; CEO recognized by the emcee; company listed on invitation; company featured in promotional materials developed for the event, in the chamber e-mail calendar; complimentary corporate table of 8. Multiple Corporate sponsorships are available.
W.I.L.L.(Women in Leadership Lunch)
Have lunch with community and business women exchanging ideas, networking while enjoying dynamic speakers. These are quarterly lunches hosted by the Bellevue Chamber engaging business and professional women.
| Event Date: | March, June, September, December |
| Location: | TBD |
| Event Fee: | $15.00 |
| Projected Attendance: | 500 (total year) |
Presenting Sponsor at $600.00 (includes 4 events)
Benefits for Presenting Sponsor – This program will be referred to as “(name of sponsor company) Presents Women In Leadership Lunch of the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce.” Top billing on event signage; CEO to briefly welcome members in attendance and present a 60-second “commercial about the sponsor’s company and to show support for the Chamber. Additional benefits: place company materials on event tables, company featured in promotional materials developed for the event, in the chamber e-mail calendar; corporate sign displayed; corporate display space, attendee list and 2 event tickets per event. The Presenting sponsor is available to one company only.
Corporate Sponsor at $300.00
Benefits for Corporate Sponsor – Company name on event signage; CEO recognized by the emcee; company featured in promotional materials developed for the event, in the chamber e-mail calendar; display corporate material on business information table; book plaque in all books giveaway, attendee list and 1 ticket per event. The Corporate sponsor is available to one company only.
Women’s Wine & Nine
Teeing up and doing business on the golf course is a tradition that businessmen have enjoyed for years. Women’s Wine & Nine is a new opportunity created to introduce professional women to the game. This unique event will include an hour of golf instruction, golf coaches on each hole and a whirl wind of networking, prizes and fun!
| Event Date: | Spring 2007 |
| Location: | Bay Hills |
| Event Fee: | $40/person |
| Projected Attendance: | 80+ |
Levels of Sponsorship Available:
Clubhouse $1000
- Exclusive promotional opportunity and exposure inside the clubhouse
- Four players
- Optional promotional activity on a hole
- Optional promotional information in golf ditty bag
- Recognition from the podium before and after the event
- Signage in the clubhouse and on the course
- Acknowledgement in the Bellevue Business Brief and Discover Bellevue
Eagle $750
- Promotional activity on sponsored hole
- Four players
- Recognition from the podium before and after the event
- Signage in the clubhouse and on the course
- Acknowledgement in the Bellevue Business Brief and Discover Bellevue
Birdie $500
- Promotional activity on one hole
- Two players
- Promotional sight with company name on sponsored hole
- Recognition from the podium before and after the event
- Acknowledgement in the Bellevue Business Brief and Discover Bellevue
Par $250
- Sign at hole displaying company name
- Recognition from the podium before and after the event
- Signage in the clubhouse and on the course
- Acknowledgement in the Bellevue Business Brief and Discover Bellevue