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Sponsor Opportunities

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Why Sponsor?

WUI brings together dedicated professionals who have a vested interest in wildland fire response, safety, planning, education and mitigation. Being a sponsor at WUI provides a cost-effective way to connect with these individuals face-to-face. WUI is a one-of-a-kind event, convening key decision makers around these issues at one time and place. Sponsorship provides a way to effectively place your company in front of these professionals through event branding, thought leadership and business development opportunities.

Don't miss your opportunity to take advantage of the many ways that WUI can help you reach your customers! Email or call us, (703) 896-4830 with any questions. 


Education Sponsorships

Details: Three daily General Sessions typically attendee by approximately 500-700 fire chiefs, company officers, and other fire professionals, address timely and relevant topics impacting the fire and EMS sectors are available to be sponsored. Sponsor brands are prominently featured at the onsite session and promotional materials.

When: Tuesday, March 26

General Session Sponsorship includes:

  • IAFC host/moderator to provide Sponsor introduction
  • Up to 10 minutes to provide a state of the industry presentation to the general session audience.
  • Opportunity to provide flyer or promotional item for seat drop in general session. Item must be pre-approved and delivered to conference team by Monday, March 25.
  • Inclusion as a Sponsor in 1 attendee pre-conference email
  • Social Media promotion across IAFC platforms where applicable
  • Table at the entrance to the General Session room to display literature
  • Three (3) All Access registrations
  • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list
  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website and mobile app at level of participation where applicable.

Details: Three daily General Sessions typically attendee by approximately 500-700 fire chiefs, company officers, and other fire professionals, address timely and relevant topics impacting the fire and EMS sectors are available to be sponsored. Sponsor brands are prominently featured at the onsite session and promotional materials.

When: Wednesday, March 27

General Session Sponsorship includes:

  • IAFC host/moderator to provide Sponsor introduction
  • Up to 10 minutes to provide a state of the industry presentation to the general session audience.
  • Opportunity to provide flyer or promotional item for seat drop in general session. Item must be pre-approved and delivered to conference team by Monday, March 25.
  • Inclusion as a Sponsor in 1 attendee pre-conference email
  • Social Media promotion across IAFC platforms where applicable
  • Table at the entrance to the General Session room to display literature
  • Two (2) All Access registrations
  • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list
  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website and mobile app at level of participation where applicable.

Details: Three daily General Sessions typically attendee by approximately 500-700 fire chiefs, company officers, and other fire professionals, address timely and relevant topics impacting the fire and EMS sectors are available to be sponsored. Sponsor brands are prominently featured at the onsite session and promotional materials.

When: Thursday, March 28

General Session Sponsorship includes:

  • IAFC host/moderator to provide Sponsor introduction
  • Up to 10 minutes to provide a state of the industry presentation to the general session audience.
  • Opportunity to provide flyer or promotional item for seat drop in general session. Item must be pre-approved and delivered to conference team by Monday, March 25.
  • Inclusion as a Sponsor in 1 attendee pre-conference email
  • Social Media promotion across IAFC platforms where applicable
  • Table at the entrance to the General Session room to display literature
  • Two (2) All Access registrations
  • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list
  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website and mobile app at level of participation where applicable.

Details: A solution session is offered as part of the education programming and are intended to give insight to how companies are using their latest products and services for advancement in the fire service. These sessions are real-life case studies intended to teach you about resources and technologies that could benefit you and your department.

  • Available Tuesday, March 26 (specific times to be determined closer to event). Possible Wednesday session depending on scheduling, time to be confirmed at time of contract.
  • Session Sponsorship includes:
    • Designated meeting room for 60 minute session/event
    • WUI Event Schedule listing (if requested)
    • Table at entrance of room to display literature
    • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list

Details: Showcase your solutions, expand your brand, and share your expertise! Engage current and potential customers with product demonstrations, and information on how they’ll benefit from your company’s products. These sessions should be light on PowerPoint usage – think elevator pitch. Send them to your booth for details. Four express talks in one 60 minute session. Length: 10 minutes (8 Available)

  • Available Tuesday, March 26 (specific times to be determined closer to event)
  • Breakout Session or Private Event Sponsorship includes:
    • Designated meeting room for 60 minute session/event
    • WUI Event Schedule listing (if requested)
    • Table at entrance of room to display literature
    • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list

Details: IAFC welcomes affiliated organizations to meet and host various functions during approved dates and times in conjunction with IAFC events. An affiliate meeting is any event affecting IAFC attendees that is outside the official event program. Any event exceeding 25 people must be held outside of official event hours. Sponsors can reserve a meeting room to host a 60 minute session or event. The session can be invitation only or can be posted in the WUI Event Schedule.

  • Schedule and location to be confirmed at time of contract
  • Breakout Session or Private Event Sponsorship includes:
    • Designated meeting room for 60 minute session/event (30 minutes each for set-up/tear down). Longer events can be accommodated as schedule permits.
    • Date/time subject to availability
    • WUI Event Schedule listing (if requested)
    • Table at entrance of room to display literature
    • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list
  • Sponsor responsibilities
    • Confirm If event is private or open to all attendees
    • If event listing is needed
    • Preferred Room Set (Theater, Classroom, Rounds, Conference or U-Shaped)
    • Catering, audio visual or additional items are at the expense of the sponsoring company. IAFC will supply contact information for preferred and exclusive vendors.

Branding Sponsorships

Details: With no printed programs, the mobile app is the only place for attendees to find up-to-date information onsite! Position your company in front of attendees as they navigate the WUI Exhibit Hall, Conference and networking events using the WUI Mobile App by being the EXCLUSIVE Premier sponsor of the app.

The Mobile App Sponsorship includes:

  • "Sticky" Banner ad on WUI Mobile app homepage (The sticky banner only displays on the main screen and attaches to the edge of the menu on the bottom of the screen. It is always visible and remains stationary while scrolling on the main screen)
  • Rotating Banner Ad on 5 interior pages of app (Event Info, Sessions/Events, Exhibitor List, People, and Search)
  • Sponsor logo recognition as the Mobile app sponsor on attendee registration email
  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website, mobile app at level of participation where applicable
  • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list

Details: This premier opportunity includes your branding seen by EVERY attendee at least 3 times, on the registration landing page, email confirmation sent to all registrants and onsite at registration.

Registration Sponsorship includes:

  • Sponsor logo on registration landing page
  • Sponsor logo on email confirmation sent to all registrants & onsite registration desk
  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website, mobile app at level of participation where applicable.
  • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list
Registration

Details: This rotating banner ad (1 of 3) is located on the left side of the all WUI Conference pages. It is availble to showcase your brand and drive attendees to your booth. Stay in front view of attendees before and after the WUI Conference as they access show information.

Banner Ad Sponsorship includes:

  • Banner ad on left hand side of WUI Conference pages (1 of 3 rotating)
  • Banner ad links to sponsor specified URL
  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website, mobile app at level of participation where applicable.
  • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list

Details: This rotating banner ad (1 of 3) is located on the right side of the main WUI Conference landing page. It is available to showcase your brand and drive attendees to your booth. Stay in front view of attendees before and after the WUI Conference as they access show information.

Banner Ad Sponsorship includes:

  • Banner ad on right hand side of WUI Conference main landing page (1 of 3 rotating)
  • Banner ad links to sponsor specified URL
  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website, mobile app at level of participation where applicable.
  • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list

Details: This banner ad (1 of 3 per page) is located on the interior pages of the WUI Mobile App. It is available to showcase your brand and drive attendees to your booth. Stay in front view of attendees before and after the WUI Conference as they access show information.

Banner Ad Sponsorship includes:

  • Banner ad on one of the following mobile app pages. Sponsor must choose which page their banner will be displayed on.
    • Search Page
    • People Page
    • Exhibitor Listing Page
    • Conference Info Page
    • Sessions and Events Page
  • Banner ad links to sponsor specified URL
  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website, mobile app at level of participation where applicable.
  • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list

Details: Include your custom banner on one official WUI conference email sent to over 44,000 propsect attendees. The Know Before You Go email sent to registered attendees prior to the conference is also available for $2,500.

  • Dynamic ad above the WUI show banner at top of email
  • Art Deadline: 4 business days prior to send date
  • Size: 600 pxs W x 75 pxs H
  • Sponsor must upload graphic to sponsor portal at least 4 business days prior to email being sent.
  • Inlcudes Post show attendee list (includes contact name, title, company, mailing address, demographic info (rank))

Onsite Branding

EXCLUSIVE: Lanyards are an incredibly high-visibility opportunity and an excellent way to stay in the forefront throughout the Conference. Your logo, alongside the IAFC logo will be imprinted on the lanyards given out to all of the attendees.

Details: Attendee gifts are very popular with attendees and a incredibly high-visibility opportunity and an excellent way to stay in the forefront throughout the Conference. Your gift will be distributed to all of the attendees. 
**Note: Sponsor is responsible for ordering and shipping of item to event.**

Items to choose from:

  • Conference Bags
  • Pens
  • Reusable Water Bottle

Attendee Lists

The Pre-Show Attendee List will be sent in excel format on March 14, 2024. For One Time Use Only. Data may not be entered into company sales database.

Includes: First and Last Name, Title/Rank, Organization/Department, Street Address, City, State, Zip Code, Country, demographic questions, and Email Addresses for attendees who opted in to share their contact information

The Post-Show Attendee List will be sent in excel format on April 11, 2024. For One Time Use Only. Data may not be entered into company sales database.

Includes: First and Last Name, Title/Rank, Organization/Department, Street Address, City, State, Zip Code, Country, demographic questions, and Email Addresses for attendees who opted in to share their contact information

The Pre-Show Attendee List will be sent on March 14, 2024.
The Post-Show Attendee List will be sent in excel format on April 11, 2024.

For One Time Use Only. Data may not be entered into company sales database.

Includes: First and Last Name, Title/Rank, Organization/Department, Street Address, City, State, Zip Code, Country, demographic questions, and Email Addresses for attendees who opted in to share their contact information

Networking Sponsorship

Who doesn't love a great networking reception! IAFC will provide refreshments for approximately 300-400 attendees to network and visit with exhibitors on Tuesday, March 26. The food stations and bars will be located throughout the exhibit hall.

When: Tuesday, March 26

Welcome Reception Sponsorship includes:

  • Placement of hosted bar near your booth
  • Logo'd napkins and signature drink
  • Opportunity to place promotional item or flyers at bar
  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website, mobile app at level of participation where applicable.
  • Complimentary post-show WUI attendee mailing list

When: Wednesday, March 27

Includes:

  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website, mobile app at level of participation where applicable.
  • Post show attendee list (includes contact name, title, company, mailing address, demographic info (rank))

When: Thursday, March 28

Includes:

  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website, mobile app at level of participation where applicable.
  • Post show attendee list (includes contact name, title, company, mailing address, demographic info (rank))

Includes:

  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website, mobile app at level of participation where applicable.
  • Post show attendee list (includes contact name, title, company, mailing address, demographic info (rank))

Includes:

  • Sponsor logo recognition on event signage, website, mobile app at level of participation where applicable.
  • Post show attendee list (includes contact name, title, company, mailing address, demographic info (rank))

Download Sponsor Prospectus  |  Reserve Sponsorship


Contact Us

You can reach the exhibits team at Exhibits@iafc.org or (703) 896-4830.

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