Sponsors support ACS and help make our Conference and Judging & Competition possible. Conference allows businesses to showcase their products and services to nearly 1,000 cheese industry leaders. Our sponsors gain access to the world’s most respected cheese and specialty food professionals, and enjoy benefits (including recognition in our print and electronic materials) based upon their level of support. Learn more about the many sponsorship levels by viewing the opportunities below or or checking out the Sponsorship Opportunities Guide here.
If you have any questions on the different opportunities or what sponsorships might best suit your needs, contact Tara Holmes at [email protected].
MARQUEE SPONSOR – $50,000
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Register as a Marquee Sponsor here.
DIAMOND SPONSOR – $40,000
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Register as a Diamond Sponsor here.
PLATINUM SPONSOR – $25,000
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Register as a Platinum Sponsor here.
GOLD SPONSOR – $15,000
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Register as a Gold Sponsor here.
SILVER SPONSOR – $10,000
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Register as a Silver Sponsor here.
BRONZE SPONSOR – $5,000
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Register as a Bronze Sponsor here.
SUPPORTING TRADE SPONSOR – $2,500 SOLD OUT
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Register as a Supporting Trade Sponsor here.
MARKETPLACE SPONSOR – $1,500
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Sponsors have the opportunity to add a non-cheese product table with sampling at Meet the Cheesemaker for. To participate you must be an Organizational Member of ACS. Space is limited.
Meet the Cheesemaker Marketplace Sponsor registration includes:
- 2 Staff
- 1 Networking Passes (for use by one staff attending Meet the Cheesemaker)
Register as a Marketplace Sponsor here.
CHEESEMAKER MISSION SPONSOR – LEVEL 1 $1,500 | LEVEL 2 $2,500
Cheesemaker Mission Sponsors receive a table at Meet the Cheesemaker at Conference and may select from the following based on sponsorship level:
- Logo recognition on volunteer t-shirt
- Dedicated social media posting
- Recognition in CheeseBytes
Level 1 – Includes the choice of one of the three bullet options
Level 2 – Includes all three bullet options
Register as a Cheesemaker Mission Sponsor here.
DEADLINES AND GUIDELINES
Ad for Event Guide – Must Be Received by May 5th
- Submitted ad must be:
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- Print ready PDFs
- 300 dpi
- No crop marks
- Full bleed
- CMYK
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- Ad size dependent on sponsorship type
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- Full Page | 7.5 x 10
- Half Page | 7.5 x 4.75
- Quarter Page | 3.5 x 4.75
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- Upload ad in your Sponsor Portal
- Label ad as follows: Ad Size_Company Name
Flyer or Promotional Item for Conference Tote Bag
- Plan to supply 1,200
- Shipping details to come