WE HOPE TO SEE YOU IN October!

Benefits

• Single booth:  with 6 ' draped table, waste basket, 1 chair
• Booth signage
• Organization/company listed in conference program app
• Vendor only reception prior to attendees on Thursday 
• Exhibit Hall is open on Thursday evening & all-day Friday (no exhibit hall on Saturday) 
• 501c3 Non-Profits are at this level & w/prior authorization are eligible for a discount & special exhibit placement.  CONTACT EXHIBITS CHAIR

Benefits 

• Double size booth w/2 draped 6' tables & 2 chairs, waste basket 
• Booth signage
• Company/organization listed on signage at registration, in exhibit hall & conference hallway
• Priority location provided -  conference presentation room
• Up to two presentations @ this level
• Linked logo on both the TSTA website & in social media outreach (1 month prior to & 1 month following conference)
• Vendor only reception prior to attendees on Thursday 
• Exhibit Hall is open on Thursday evening & all-day Friday (no exhibit hall on Saturday)

Benefits 

• Double size booth w/ 3 draped 6'  tables & 3 chairs, waste basket
• Booth signage
• Top billing on registration booth, exhibit hall & conference hallway signage 
• Priority location: presentation room adjacent to exhibit hall to showcase offerings via workshops &/or presentations
• Up to four presentations @ this level
• Linked logo on the TSTA website & in social media outreach (1 month prior & 3 months following conference)
• Linked LOGO Priority placement on the OPENING PAGE of the TSTA WEBSITE for logo & listing on TSTA website w/link 
• Vendor only reception prior to attendees on Thursday
• Exhibit Hall is open on Thursday evening & all-day Friday (no exhibit hall on Saturday)

Benefits

INCREASE your impact by SPONSORING a SPECIAL EVENT

Choose from:

• Opening reception $6000
  
• Snack & beverage break/s $2500
  
• Keynote Speaker $2000 & $500

Your company/organization will

• be branded via special banner signage, advertisements, & recognition when participants are gathered during the conference 
• linked logo on both TSTA website & in social media  outreach (1 month prior & 1 month following the conference)
• receive an invitation for 2 to the Vendor Only Reception in the Exhibit Hall on Thursday evening

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Questions? contact Dr. Leslie Suters, lsuters@tntech.edu

SET-UP

The Exhibit Hall opens at 1 PM on Thursday October 17 for set-up. Your exhibit hall badge & map await you at your booth. The Exhibits Monitor is available at the Exhibit Hall door to answer questions. Booth extras will be based on your level of registration and/or sponsorship. 

 INTERNENT IN EXHIBIT HALL is FREE this year

You must order Booth electricity  & Shipping services directly from the hotel  

BENEFITS TO ALL LEVELS

• Vendors-only reception on Thursday evening (prior to the opening of the Exhibit Hall will  facilitate your interaction with attendees).
• Two scheduled Exhibit Hall sessions on Friday allow scheduled time to visit booths while content presentations are paused
• Inclusion in the Program App
• Conference attendees receive TSTA PASSPORTS.  They visit booths, get passports stamped by you & when completed turn the form in at the TSTA booth to be eligible for prizes at the exhibit hall close.  This is A VERY POPULAR part of our Friday Exhibit Hall events.

DOORPRIZES

DONATE door prizes (products, gift cards, field trips, money, etc.) to be drawn for at the exhibit hall closing ceremony via TSTA PASSPORTS.    Teachers LOVE this! Promote your products in this way!  Indicate this option when you register.

BENEFITS @

SILVER & GOLD  LEVELS

• Signage in both exhibit hall and conference hallway recognize you!
• Priority location for conference presentation rooms to better display wares via workshops and/or presentations 
• Company logos & links on both TSTA website & in social media outreach (duration dependent upon level)
• GOLD EXHIBITORS have linked logos at the bottom of the opening page of the TSTA website for up to 3 months following the conference. 

SPECIAL EVENT SPONSORSHIPS

INCREASE support with a special event

   $2000  - Conference Wi-Fi sponsor

  up to $2500 = Conference keynote speaker/s

   $2500 = beverage & food break

   $6000-8000 = Exhibit Hall open reception
Benefits include especial banner signage, as well as  advertisements, & public recognition during the conference.

In addition, TSTA Ad-Time, and a invitation for two to the Exhibitor Only Reception in the Exhibit Hall on Thursday evening. Contact Dr. Leslie Suters  lsuters@tntech.edu for more.

BOOTH HOURS

Booth set up Thursday, 1 - 4 PM

Sneak Peek for attendees Thursday 4-5 PM

Vendor Only Reception on Thursday, 5:30-6 

Exhibit Hall Reception, Thursday, 6-8

Exhibit Hall Hours on Friday: 8 am - 5 PM  Tear down no earlier than 4 PM 

Register Here

GRAND OPENING OF

EXHIBIT HALL

To celebrate the conference opening, TSTA schedules a beverage & snack heavy meet & greet on Thursday evening.

Sneak Peak for attendees from 1-4 PM.  Official Grand Opening begins at 5:30 for vendors & opens from 6-8 PM for attendees to allow informal interface with participants, encourages networking, and builds rapport.

TSTA AD-TIME FOR GOLD & SILVER LEVELS & Special Event Sponsors

As a perk of sponsorship placement of sustained advertising via our TSTA website and social media ensures your company is remembered by Tennessee's Science Teachers. We place YOUR linked logo within the webpages and social media postings. See sponsor levels for ad duration. 

ADVERTISING?

Send your company/organization logo to K.Michellehowell@gmail.com as a web ready image in png or jpeg format, no later than 15 days before the conference start date. 

QUESTIONS?

Contact Dr. Cindi Smith-Walters  or ChatoriaKent@gmail.com with any exhibitor questions. 

Contact Dr Leslie Suters lsuters@tntech.edu with special sponsorship questions.