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Opportunities for Partnership: There are strategic sponsorship opportunities available for companies interested in a partnership with the BEDC. All of the programs are tailored to your business values, provide public recognition and demonstrate your commitment to the Burlington community.
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BUSINESS TO BUSINESS | BUSINESS TO GOVERNMENT | BUSINESS TO COMMUNITY
2013 Investor & Sponsorship Program
414 Locust St., Suite 203, Burlington, ON L7S 1T7t. 905.332.9415 f. 905.332.7829
Toll free: 1.877.748.BEDC (2332)[email protected]
VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.BEDC.CA
@BEDCca
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Thank You
who we are
TO OUR 2012 PLATINUM SPONSORS
The BEDC BACKGROUND
The Burlington Economic Development Corporation is a non-pro t organization with a mandate to provide economic development services on behalf of the City of Burlington and the Burlington business community.
PARTNERSHIP MODEL
Burlington Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) is an innovative private-public partnership with funding through sponsorships, participation in events and special projects. Additional funding is received from the City of Burlington. BEDC staff report to a Board of Directors, comprised of elected of cials, business leaders, and City staff.
2013 BEDC EVENT CALENDAR
BEDC Signature Event
Thursday April 25, 2013 at 7:30 am – 9:30 am
Note: Breakfast to take place at the Holiday Inn Burlington Hotel & Conference Centre, 3063 South Service Road, Burlington
Thursday April 16, 2013 at 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
9th Annual Entrepreneur of the Year AwardThursday June 6, 2013 at 5:30 pm – 9:30 pmBurlington Convention Centre, 1120 Burloak Drive, Burlington
• Thursday February 21, 2013 at 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
• Thursday April 4, 2013 at 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
• Thursday September 19, 2013 at 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
• Thursday November 7, 2013 at 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Note: Series to take place at the Burlington Convention Centre, 1120 Burloak Drive, Burlington
Please visit the Events section of bedc.ca for the most up-to-date event information, or use your smart phone to scan this QR code.
Mayor’s Networking Luncheon Series: Collaborate – Motivate – Accelerate
BEDC Annual General Meeting Economic Forecast Breakfast
BEDC – Event Calendar | 7
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is the catalyst organization in Burlington that connects:
BUSINESS TO BUSINESS | BUSINESS TO GOVERNMENT | BUSINESS TO COMMUNITY
OUR AUDIENCE
• New and Existing Companies
• Business Leaders
• Educational Partners
• Elected Of cials
• The Burlington Community
YOUR BENEFITS
• Strengthen your brand
• Lead generation for your business growth
• Be seen as a leader in the community
• Networking opportunities
• Partnering brings economic prosperity to our community
Marketing ProgramIn Burlington the BEDC facilitates a number of high-pro le programs and events in order to
educate, inform and connect businesses to the community.
BEDC
BEDC – Introduction | 1
BEDC Mission Statement“ The BEDC Mission is a partnership between the City of Burlington and the private sector,
providing mutual bene ts, which attracts and retains existing and prospective ‘winning’
businesses and achieves a shared vision for Burlington.”
2013 BEDC
Event CalendarBurlington business leaders play a signi cant role in helping BEDC to achieve growth objectives
for our community. Your continued support directly bene ts a variety of economic development
initiatives, locally, nationally and internationally.
The following event calendar provides a quick reference of the important dates and locations.
120901 BEDC_sponsorFIN.indd 3 12-10-26 1:23 PM
BUILDING STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
• Expand and foster your network opportunities and support with key executives in the private and public sectors to grow your business
• Create a strategic marketing plan that leverages your marketing and recruitment dollars resulting in signi cant value to your business
• Increase your business pro le from a local and international perspective
• Build partnerships that strengthen the Burlington community
• Maintain a business-friendly environment and enrich quality of life through corporate social responsibility
• Access speaking opportunities for your senior executives
• Assist in attracting new businesses resulting in a stronger business base and lower taxes
• Provide public recognition and commitment to the Burlington community
• Assist with local recruitment and attraction through jobsBurlington.ca
There are strategic sponsorship opportunities
available for companies interested in a
partnership with the BEDC. All of the programs
are tailored to your business values, provide
public recognition and demonstrate your
commitment to the Burlington community.
for PartnershipOpportunities
The proceeds of this event are allocated towards the execution of BEDC’s investment and
business retention and expansion strategies.
The 9th annual event will be held at the Burlington Convention Centre on Thursday June 6, 2013.
ANNUAL ENTREPRENEUR HALL OF FAME AWARD
silver sponsor $5,000
• Prominent display of logo in marketing materials for this event, including news media, magazine, yers and public relations
• Logo included on tickets, program, A/V, banners and signage
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• Prominent display of logo in marketing materials for this event, including news media, magazine, yers and public relations
• Logo included on tickets, program, A/V, banners and signage
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• 30-second video message to the award recipient that will be shown at the event
• Introduction of the Keynote Speaker
• Prominent display of logo in marketing materials for this event, including news media, magazine, yers and public relations
• Logo included on tickets, program, A/V, banners and signage
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• Two seats at the Mayor’s Head Table
• 30-second video message to the award recipient that will be shown at the event
bronze sponsor $3,500
• Exclusive sponsorship of the cocktail reception
• Prominent display of logo in marketing materials for this event, including news media, magazine, yers, and public relations
• Logo included in cocktail reception area, tickets, programs, A/V banners and signange
• Four corporate tickets to the event
platinum sponsor $12,500 gold sponsor $10,000
BEDC – Entrepreneur Hall of Fame Award | 6
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InvestorPremier
PREMIER INVESTOR
BEDC – PREMIER INVESTOR | 2
PREMIER INVESTORS BENEFITS
• Maximum exposure of company logo in all BEDC publications, advertisements, presentations and information packages
• Company name recognition and logo exposure at every BEDC event
• Recognition on homepage with company logo and link on BEDC website bedc.ca
• Advance selection of BEDC’s Investor/Partnership Program
• Preferred seating and invitations to attend all BEDC networking events
• Facilitated introductions and access to all other BEDC local and international partners through the Toronto Research Alliance, Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance (GTMA) and Burlington’s twin cities, as well as with various levels of government and educational institutions
• Opportunity to participate in BEDC external marketing initiatives
• Use of BEDC’s logo on promotional material
• Maximum exposure in PowerPoint presentations at all BEDC events
Premier Investors with BEDC are provided with a selection of sponsorship opportunities from which to choose. For each calendar year, Premier Investors will have cumulative minimum sponsorship investment of $25,000.
EntrepreneurBEDC SIGNATURE EVENT | CELEBRATING LOCAL SUCCESS
BEDC’s Annual Signature Event provides
guests with a valued forum to celebrate
Burlington’s Entrepreneur of the Year
and to hear from a Canadian high-pro le
keynote speaker. This impressive event
attracts over 500 business professionals.
CelebratingCelebratingBURLINGTON’S ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT
Hall of Fame Award
MICHAEL G. DEGROOTE SR.
MARK CHAMBERLAIN
MICHAEL LEE-CHIN
HARRY VOORTMAN
RON JOYCE
MURRAY HOGARTH
RON FOXCROFT
REGINALD POLLARD
120901 BEDC_sponsorFIN.indd 5 12-10-26 1:23 PM
In 2013, BEDC will host four luncheon events that
are widely attended and are recognized as valuable
networking forums for the business community.
BEDC continually strives to provide the best speakers
that t our business community’s needs and interests.
SeriesMayor’s NetworkingLuncheon
DATES:
• Thursday February 21, 2013
• Thursday April 4, 2013
• Thursday September 19, 2013
• Thursday November 7, 2013
economic forecast breakfast sponsor $2,000
BURLINGTON FINANCIAL DISTRICT
BEDC will host an annual Economic Forecast Breakfast in 2013: Thursday April 25, 2013.
• Introduction of Keynote Speaker
• Company name recognition and logo exposure at event
• Recognition on homepage with company logo and link on BEDC website
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• Two seats at the Mayor’s Head Table
• Facilitated introductions with BEDC partners
• Logo included in all advertising and direct mail leading up to the event
• Brochure distributed at event
BEDC – Burlington Financial District | 5
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• Introduction of Keynote Speaker
• Company name recognition and logo exposure at event
• Recognition on homepage with company logo and link on BEDC website
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• Two seats at the Mayor’s Head Table
• Facilitated introductions with BEDC partners
• Brochure distributed at event
• Display of logo in PowerPoint presentation
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• One seat at the Mayor’s Head Table
keynote speaker sponsor $5,000
patron sponsor $2,000
• Maximum exposure in PowerPoint presentation at event
• Logo included in all advertising and direct mail leading up to the event
• Exclusive use of tradeshow kiosk at event to display business services
• Brochure distributed at event and through direct mail campaign
TICKET INFORMATION: $65 (plus HST) per ticket, $520 (plus HST) for a table of 8
BEDC – Mayor’s Luncheon Series | 3
MAYOR’S NETWORKING LUNCHEON SERIES
Collaborate – Motivate – Accelerate
annual membership $2,000
• Inclusion in partnership brochure, presented at corporate calls, included in welcome packages and general inquiries
• Exposure and recognition on www.burlington nancialdistrict.com as a partner
• Receive a semi-annual report highlighting new companies, business expansion and nancial opportunities
• Receive 2 complimentary tickets to all 4 luncheons incorporated in the 2013 Mayor’s Networking Luncheon Series
• Company name recognition and logo exposure at BEDC events on PowerPoint presentation
District
Burlington
Financial
120901 BEDC_sponsorFIN.indd 7 12-10-26 1:23 PM
Burlington InvestmentProfileBEDC’S EXCLUSIVE MARKETING PUBLICATION
• Full-page ad in the 2013-2014 Burlington Investment Pro le
• Premium ad placement on the inside front-cover of document
Only one sponsorship opportunity available
• Full-page ad in the 2013-2014 Burlington Investment Pro le
• Premium ad placement on back-cover of document
Only one sponsorship opportunity available
back-cover $6,000 inside back-cover $4,000
full-page ad $3,500
• Full-page ad in the 2013-2014 Burlington Investment Pro le
• Premium ad placement on the inside back-cover of document
Only one sponsorship opportunity available
• Full-page ad in the 2013-2014 Burlington Investment Pro le
inside front-cover $5,000
In cooperation with local businesses and the
development community, BEDC produces
a full-colour glossy publication that pro les
Burlington’s economic advantages, available real
estate opportunities and a range of nancial and
business services in the City of Burlington. This
publication is produced on an annual basis and
has a shelf-life of May 2013 to May 2014.
This highly regarded publication is BEDC’s premier marketing tool and is circulated in response
to external investment inquiries, direct mail, tradeshows, real estate events, and corporate calls.
BEDC – Burlington Investment Pro le | 4
BURLINGTON INVESTMENT PROFILE
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Burlington InvestmentProfileBEDC’S EXCLUSIVE MARKETING PUBLICATION
• Full-page ad in the 2013-2014 Burlington Investment Pro le
• Premium ad placement on the inside front-cover of document
Only one sponsorship opportunity available
• Full-page ad in the 2013-2014 Burlington Investment Pro le
• Premium ad placement on back-cover of document
Only one sponsorship opportunity available
back-cover $6,000 inside back-cover $4,000
full-page ad $3,500
• Full-page ad in the 2013-2014 Burlington Investment Pro le
• Premium ad placement on the inside back-cover of document
Only one sponsorship opportunity available
• Full-page ad in the 2013-2014 Burlington Investment Pro le
inside front-cover $5,000
In cooperation with local businesses and the
development community, BEDC produces
a full-colour glossy publication that pro les
Burlington’s economic advantages, available real
estate opportunities and a range of nancial and
business services in the City of Burlington. This
publication is produced on an annual basis and
has a shelf-life of May 2013 to May 2014.
This highly regarded publication is BEDC’s premier marketing tool and is circulated in response
to external investment inquiries, direct mail, tradeshows, real estate events, and corporate calls.
BEDC – Burlington Investment Pro le | 4
BURLINGTON INVESTMENT PROFILE
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• Introduction of Keynote Speaker
• Company name recognition and logo exposure at event
• Recognition on homepage with company logo and link on BEDC website
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• Two seats at the Mayor’s Head Table
• Facilitated introductions with BEDC partners
• Brochure distributed at event
• Display of logo in PowerPoint presentation
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• One seat at the Mayor’s Head Table
keynote speaker sponsor $5,000
patron sponsor $2,000
• Maximum exposure in PowerPoint presentation at event
• Logo included in all advertising and direct mail leading up to the event
• Exclusive use of tradeshow kiosk at event to display business services
• Brochure distributed at event and through direct mail campaign
TICKET INFORMATION: $65 (plus HST) per ticket, $520 (plus HST) for a table of 8
BEDC – Mayor’s Luncheon Series | 3
MAYOR’S NETWORKING LUNCHEON SERIES
Collaborate – Motivate – Accelerate
annual membership $2,000
• Inclusion in partnership brochure, presented at corporate calls, included in welcome packages and general inquiries
• Exposure and recognition on www.burlington nancialdistrict.com as a partner
• Receive a semi-annual report highlighting new companies, business expansion and nancial opportunities
• Receive 2 complimentary tickets to all 4 luncheons incorporated in the 2013 Mayor’s Networking Luncheon Series
• Company name recognition and logo exposure at BEDC events on PowerPoint presentation
District
Burlington
Financial
120901 BEDC_sponsorFIN.indd 7 12-10-29 11:14 AM
In 2013, BEDC will host four luncheon events that
are widely attended and are recognized as valuable
networking forums for the business community.
BEDC continually strives to provide the best speakers
that t our business community’s needs and interests.
SeriesMayor’s NetworkingLuncheon
DATES:
• Thursday February 21, 2013
• Thursday April 4, 2013
• Thursday September 19, 2013
• Thursday November 7, 2013
economic forecast breakfast sponsor $2,000
BURLINGTON FINANCIAL DISTRICT
BEDC will host an annual Economic Forecast Breakfast in 2013: Thursday April 25, 2013.
• Introduction of Keynote Speaker
• Company name recognition and logo exposure at event
• Recognition on homepage with company logo and link on BEDC website
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• Two seats at the Mayor’s Head Table
• Facilitated introductions with BEDC partners
• Logo included in all advertising and direct mail leading up to the event
• Brochure distributed at event
BEDC – Burlington Financial District | 5
120901 BEDC_sponsorFIN.indd 612-10-26 1:23 PM
InvestorPremier
PREMIER INVESTOR
BEDC – PREMIER INVESTOR | 2
PREMIER INVESTORS BENEFITS
• Maximum exposure of company logo in all BEDC publications, advertisements, presentations and information packages
• Company name recognition and logo exposure at every BEDC event
• Recognition on homepage with company logo and link on BEDC website bedc.ca
• Advance selection of BEDC’s Investor/Partnership Program
• Preferred seating and invitations to attend all BEDC networking events
• Facilitated introductions and access to all other BEDC local and international partners through the Toronto Research Alliance, Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance (GTMA) and Burlington’s twin cities, as well as with various levels of government and educational institutions
• Opportunity to participate in BEDC external marketing initiatives
• Use of BEDC’s logo on promotional material
• Maximum exposure in PowerPoint presentations at all BEDC events
Premier Investors with BEDC are provided with a selection of sponsorship opportunities from which to choose. For each calendar year, Premier Investors will have cumulative minimum sponsorship investment of $25,000.
EntrepreneurBEDC SIGNATURE EVENT | CELEBRATING LOCAL SUCCESS
BEDC’s Annual Signature Event provides
guests with a valued forum to celebrate
Burlington’s Entrepreneur of the Year
and to hear from a Canadian high-pro le
keynote speaker. This impressive event
attracts over 500 business professionals.
CelebratingCelebratingBURLINGTON’S ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT
Hall of Fame Award
MICHAEL G. DEGROOTE SR.
MARK CHAMBERLAIN
MICHAEL LEE-CHIN
HARRY VOORTMAN
RON JOYCE
MURRAY HOGARTH
RON FOXCROFT
REGINALD POLLARD
120901 BEDC_sponsorFIN.indd 5 12-10-26 1:23 PM
BUILDING STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS
• Expand and foster your network opportunities and support with key executives in the private and public sectors to grow your business
• Create a strategic marketing plan that leverages your marketing and recruitment dollars resulting in signi cant value to your business
• Increase your business pro le from a local and international perspective
• Build partnerships that strengthen the Burlington community
• Maintain a business-friendly environment and enrich quality of life through corporate social responsibility
• Access speaking opportunities for your senior executives
• Assist in attracting new businesses resulting in a stronger business base and lower taxes
• Provide public recognition and commitment to the Burlington community
• Assist with local recruitment and attraction through jobsBurlington.ca
There are strategic sponsorship opportunities
available for companies interested in a
partnership with the BEDC. All of the programs
are tailored to your business values, provide
public recognition and demonstrate your
commitment to the Burlington community.
for PartnershipOpportunities
The proceeds of this event are allocated towards the execution of BEDC’s investment and
business retention and expansion strategies.
The 9th annual event will be held at the Burlington Convention Centre on Thursday June 6, 2013.
ANNUAL ENTREPRENEUR HALL OF FAME AWARD
silver sponsor $5,000
• Prominent display of logo in marketing materials for this event, including news media, magazine, yers and public relations
• Logo included on tickets, program, A/V, banners and signage
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• Prominent display of logo in marketing materials for this event, including news media, magazine, yers and public relations
• Logo included on tickets, program, A/V, banners and signage
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• 30-second video message to the award recipient that will be shown at the event
• Introduction of the Keynote Speaker
• Prominent display of logo in marketing materials for this event, including news media, magazine, yers and public relations
• Logo included on tickets, program, A/V, banners and signage
• A corporate table of 8 with preferred seating
• Two seats at the Mayor’s Head Table
• 30-second video message to the award recipient that will be shown at the event
bronze sponsor $3,500
• Exclusive sponsorship of the cocktail reception
• Prominent display of logo in marketing materials for this event, including news media, magazine, yers, and public relations
• Logo included in cocktail reception area, tickets, programs, A/V banners and signage
• Four corporate tickets to the event
platinum sponsor $13,000 gold sponsor $10,000
BEDC – Entrepreneur Hall of Fame Award | 6
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is the catalyst organization in Burlington that connects:
BUSINESS TO BUSINESS | BUSINESS TO GOVERNMENT | BUSINESS TO COMMUNITY
OUR AUDIENCE
• New and Existing Companies
• Business Leaders
• Educational Partners
• Elected Of cials
• The Burlington Community
YOUR BENEFITS
• Strengthen your brand
• Lead generation for your business growth
• Be seen as a leader in the community
• Networking opportunities
• Partnering brings economic prosperity to our community
Marketing ProgramIn Burlington the BEDC facilitates a number of high-pro le programs and events in order to
educate, inform and connect businesses to the community.
BEDC
BEDC – Introduction | 1
BEDC Mission Statement“ The BEDC Mission is a partnership between the City of Burlington and the private sector,
providing mutual bene ts, which attracts and retains existing and prospective ‘winning’
businesses and achieves a shared vision for Burlington.”
2013 BEDC
Event CalendarBurlington business leaders play a signi cant role in helping BEDC to achieve growth objectives
for our community. Your continued support directly bene ts a variety of economic development
initiatives, locally, nationally and internationally.
The following event calendar provides a quick reference of the important dates and locations.
120901 BEDC_sponsorFIN.indd 3 12-10-26 1:23 PM
Thank You
who we are
TO OUR 2012 PLATINUM SPONSORS
The BEDC BACKGROUND
The Burlington Economic Development Corporation is a non-pro t organization with a mandate to provide economic development services on behalf of the City of Burlington and the Burlington business community.
PARTNERSHIP MODEL
Burlington Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) is an innovative private-public partnership with funding through sponsorships, participation in events and special projects. Additional funding is received from the City of Burlington. BEDC staff report to a Board of Directors, comprised of elected of cials, business leaders, and City staff.
2013 BEDC EVENT CALENDAR
BEDC Signature Event
Thursday April 25, 2013 at 7:30 am – 9:30 am
Note: Breakfast to take place at the Holiday Inn Burlington Hotel & Conference Centre, 3063 South Service Road, Burlington
Tuesday April 16, 2013 at 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
9th Annual Entrepreneur of the Year AwardThursday June 6, 2013 at 5:30 pm – 9:30 pmBurlington Convention Centre, 1120 Burloak Drive, Burlington
• Thursday February 21, 2013 at 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
• Thursday April 4, 2013 at 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
• Thursday September 19, 2013 at 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
• Thursday November 7, 2013 at 11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Note: Series to take place at the Burlington Convention Centre, 1120 Burloak Drive, Burlington
Please visit the Events section of bedc.ca for the most up-to-date event information, or use your smart phone to scan this QR code.
Mayor’s Networking Luncheon Series: Collaborate – Motivate – Accelerate
BEDC Annual General Meeting Economic Forecast Breakfast
BEDC – Event Calendar | 7
120901 BEDC_sponsorFIN.indd 212-10-29 4:33 PM
BUSINESS TO BUSINESS | BUSINESS TO GOVERNMENT | BUSINESS TO COMMUNITY
2013 Investor & Sponsorship Program
414 Locust St., Suite 203, Burlington, ON L7S 1T7t. 905.332.9415 f. 905.332.7829
Toll free: 1.877.748.BEDC (2332)[email protected]
V I S I T O U R W E B S I T E AT W W W . B E D C . C A
@BEDCca
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