Burlington Yoga Conference

Welcome to the 2nd annual Burlington Yoga Conference:  May 1st, 2010 @ the Davis Center, UVM

In a beautiful lakefront city, which for years has been a destination for health, natural living, organic food, and yoga, we gather the areas favorite teachers, students, and healing arts practitioners.  You’ll have access to the state’s yoga innovators—living and breathing incarnations of yoga’s power to cure, change, and to do good.

We accept sponsorships in the form of cash or an equivalent wholesale-value trade.

Platinum SPONSOR:
$2000 (one spot available)

Advertisement and benefits include but are not limited to:
· Event billed as “Burlington Yoga Conference sponsored by YOUR COMPANY”
· Run of site, large, preferred logo placement with a direct link to your company’s web site on www.BurlingtonYogaConference.com from now until next year’s event
· Up to three on-site banners with preferred placement in the Keynote Speaker Hall and Mindful Marketplace
· A table in the Mindful Marketplace to showcase your company and its products
· Logo Placement on the Burlington Yoga Conference full color banner, prominently displayed at the entrance of the conference
· Preferred logo placement on 1,500 Full Color 11×17 Glossy Posters
· Preferred logo placement on 2,500 Full Color 4×6 postcards
· 3 weeks of Seven Days print advertisements (231,660 impressions)
· 4 weeks of Seven Days web advertisements
· Includes 4 VIP Conference Passes

Gold SPONSOR:
$1000 (two spots available)

Advertisement and benefits include but are not limited to:
· Run of site preferred logo placement with a direct link to your company’s web site on www.BurlingtonYogaConference.com from now until next year’s event
· Up to two on-site banners with preferred placement in the Keynote Speaker Hall and Mindful Marketplace
· A table in the Yoga Marketplace to showcase your company and its products
· Preferred logo placement on 1,500 Full Color 11×17 Glossy Posters
· Preferred logo placement on 2,500 Full Color 4×6 postcards
· 3 weeks of Seven Days print advertisements (231,660 impressions)
· Includes 3 VIP Conference Passes

Silver SPONSOR:
$500 (three spots available)

Advertisement and benefits include but are not limited to:
· Run of site logo placement with a direct link to your company’s web site on www.BurlingtonYogaConference.com from now until next year’s event
· On-site banner placement in the Mindful Marketplace
· A table in the Yoga Marketplace to showcase your company and its products
· Logo placement on 1,500 Full Color 11×17 Glossy Posters
· Includes 2 VIP Conference Passes

Bronze SPONSOR:
$400 (four spots available)

Advertisement and benefits include but are not limited to:
· Run of site, small logo placement with a direct link to your company’s web site on www.BurlingtonYogaConference.com from now until next year’s event
· On-site banner with placement in the Keynote Speaker Hall or Yoga Marketplace
· Logo placement on 1,500 Full Color 11×17 Glossy Posters
· Includes 1 VIP Conference Pass

Why sponsor Burlington Yoga Conference?
Place your products and services directly in the hands of your best prospects: affluent, health-conscious consumers. Enhance brand presence and leverage the benefits of face-to-face marketing! Align your company with this growing health and fitness trend.
Burlington Yoga Conference attracts devoted yoga students and teachers who seek the ultimate yoga experience — the opportunity to interact with renowned instructors in beautiful settings in a top market. Burlington Yoga Conference features incredible marketing opportunities, including a Yoga Lifestyle Raffle filled with sought-after products and services.

• Over the past decade, yoga has grown from a niche market into the hottest sector of America’s health and fitness industry:
• Americans spend $2.95 billion a year on yoga classes and products, including equipment, clothing, vacations and media (DVDs, videos, books and magazines).*
• 7.5% of U.S. adults, or 16.5 million people, practice yoga. In addition, almost one in seven non-practitioners, or about 25 million people, say they intend to try yoga within the next 12 months.*·
  

  * Yoga Journal’s “Yoga in America” 2005 Market Study