Business Executive of the Year and Distinguished Marketing & Sales Awards

2010 Sponsorship Opportunities

The sooner you commit, the sooner your sponsorship starts working for you!



  Platinum Gold Silver Bronze SME Member Table
Two VIP Table (8 prime-location seats) x x x x  
Eight Gala Dinners (complimentary wines) x x x x  
Four Gala Dinners (complimentary wines)         x
Reception with open bar & hors d'oeuvres x x x x x
Banquet Program Advertisement 2 pg 1 pg 1/2 pg 1/4 pg 1/4 pg
Logo on SME website (approx 50,000 visitors) x x x x x
Company name mentioned from lectern DMSA night x x x x x
Logo on monthly power point loop1 (runs throughout luncheon) x x x   x
Logo link to your site from SME website4 x x x   x
Logo on "Sponsored by" night of event signage x x x    
Company listing as sponsor on all emails3 (approx 12 deploys) x x      
Company listing as sponsor on DMSA Invitation1,2 x x      
Logo on DMSA Invitation1,2 x x      
Logo in Plain Dealer's ad on honorees (in Feb) x x      
10-second radio commercials on Clear Channel Stations 10 5      
Logo link on all emails3 (approximately 12 deployments) x        
Logo on Video of Honorees (shown DMSA night and given to them) x        
Logo in SME Quarterly newsletter1 and monthly e-newsletter x        
Company name mentioned from lectern at all SME events x        
Private reception with BEOY and DMSA winners x x x x  
Sponsorship Value $7,500 $5,000 $3,000 $2,000 $500

  1. if sponsorship commitment occurs before production deadlines
  2. mailed to area CEOs and top executives
  3. e-mailed to area CEOs and top executives
  4. approximately 50,000 visits
Individual tickes are $75 for SME Members and $150 for guests. All tickets include VIP reception.

Call 216.341.7632 for more information.