You Can Sponsor The IQ Awards for Innovation!

As a successful provider of business services, products and expertise, you want to carefully select the events you sponsor, choosing the ones that associate your company with other reputable businesses, increase your exposure to a targeted pool of potential customers, and help sustain the industry that supports your company’s growth.

The Boulder County Business Report provides the best opportunity to associate your company with 500 of the most progressive, successful businesspeople in the Boulder Valley. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your client base and build lasting relationships with the local business community’s top rising stars, your direct route to success can come from sponsoring the 2008 IQ Awards!

The IQ Awards brings together business leaders who are recognized as creative, innovative and progressive. Our key sponsors know that the time to establish relationships with these companies is when they’re on the way up. This is exactly when they need professional expertise in financial management, human resources, brand development, travel assistance and a variety of other business services.

The BEST way to meet your next client - and to show you are a prime key player in the local business arena - is by becoming a sponsor of the IQ Awards!

Call Chris Wood, Business Report director of marketing and event sales, at (303) 440-4950 or e-mail him at cwood@bcbr.com to receive a media kit detailing Business Report event sponsorships.

Become a Sponsor

For more information about IQ Awards Sponsorships or to become a sponsor immediately, contact Chris Wood at 303-440-4950 or cwood@bcbr.com.

Sponsorship Levels

Innovation Category Sponsorship: $2,500

• $1,500 when combined with Gold, Silver or Bronze Level
• 2 passes to the pre-event cocktail party with award finalists
• Your logo in all event ads and on the IQ Awards invitation, linking your company with the category you sponsor
• Company representative presents the IQ Award to the winner in your select category
• 4 tickets to the 2008 IQ Awards
• 1/2 page ad in IQ Awards Supplement
• List of all registered attendees after the event

IQ Awards Innovation Categories

Benefits for all Sponsorship Levels (except Champagne Sponsorship)

• Company logo on the front cover, and 4-color ad in the 2008 IQ Awards supplement
• Company description, and logo on the IQ Awards Web page
• Recognition as a Sponsor on all printed materials, including logo in all event ads and on the IQ Awards invitation
• Paragraph about your company in the IQ Awards program booklet
• Special designation as a Sponsor on your event badge
• Logo in the awards presentation video, and detailed description of your services in the
sponsor thank-you video
• Press release template to send out to publications, and to post on your own Web site
• Use of the IQ Awards logo on your written and Web-based materials for all of 2008
• Support from the Events Sales Director, a resource to help you develop ways to get the most value out of your event sponsorship

Champagne Sponsorship: $1,000

• Each IQ Awards winner will receive a bottle of champagne at the event. Have one labeled with your company name! Champagne sponsors also will be listed in the IQ Awards Program and in a Champagne Sponsor ad in the IQ Supplement * Note: There are only 10 of these! • Includes two tickets to the 2008 IQ Awards

Please send an email entitled: 2008 IQ SPONSOR to iqawards@avocetommunications.com and attach an Illustrator eps or high resolution tiff of your logo.