Microsoft and Ragan Communications present: The Third Annual. Employee Communications, PR and Social Media Summit

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1 Microsoft and Ragan Communications present: The Third Annual Employee Communications, PR and Social Media Summit September 14 16, 2011 Microsoft Headquarters Redmond, WA Twitter hashtag: #RaganMSFT Sponsor Prospectus

2 The Third Annual Employee Communications, PR and Social Media Summit Don t miss hearing best practices from leading practitioners in PR, media relations and internal communications including presenters from Starbucks, The Coca-Cola Company, Intel, Verizon, Yammer, Southwest Airlines, Sprint, Hallmark Cards, Groupon and more! TRACK ONE: Best Practices in Internal Communications TRACK TWO: Best Practices in Social Media Communications TRACK THREE: Best Practices in PR and Marketing Communications The Content. Our Speakers. Who s speaking? Scott Pitasky, Corporate V.P, Talent & Organizational Capability, Microsoft Justina Chen, former Executive Communications Manager, Speechwriter, and Publicist for Robbie Bach, president of Microsoft's Entertainment & Devices Division. TBD, S.V.P. of Public Affairs and Communications, The Coca-Cola Company Break-out sessions include: Donna Itzoe Long, Verizon Christi McNeill, Southwest Airlines Valerie O Neil, Starbucks Julie Mossler, Groupon Richard Pesce, Sprint Dean Rodenbough, Hallmark Cards Maria Ogneva, Yammer Beck Brown, Intel For sponsorship opportunities, please contact: Staci Diamond stacid@ragan.com

3 Ragan s Community is made up of Your Desired Customers. Ragan delivers a captive audience of professionals who after the conference, must return to work armed with solutions, ideas and new contacts. Participating as a sponsor allows you to show them that YOU can provide the answer to what they ve learned during sessions. Our Audience. Your Target. This conference is the right place for a consultative sale. Network with potential clients and capitalize on the education Ragan provides with every breakout session. The Employee Communications, PR and Social Media Summit puts the right audience in a captive space. Sponsors receive exactly what you put into the sponsor experience. Staci Diamond, Ragan s Partnership Director, is here to help you find the best strategy to leverage our events into new business in the pipeline. This conference has been designed for corporate communicators, internal and external. Some of the positions represented are: Who should attend? Media relations managers Employee communicators Social media managers Public relations professionals Crisis communicators

4 Sponsorship Opportunities: Platinum Sponsor (ONE spot available) the cost is $6,000 opportunity to present: custom integration into the conference (call to discuss) recognition from the podium prior to keynote addresses a one-time use of the conference mailing list provided to a bonded mailing house in the form of either a pre-con or postcon logo on event signage four complimentary registrations an opportunity to insert collateral into attendee s packets Conference Track Sponsor (limit 3) the cost is $5,000 a one-time use of the conference mailing list provided to a bonded mailing house recognition from the podium prior to keynote addresses logo on event signage three complimentary registrations an opportunity to insert a flyer into attendees welcome packets one full page ad in the conference program introduce every session of the track. With each introduction you may give a two minute description on how your company can be of help to the attendees, ideally tying benefit to the session topic For more information, contact: Staci Diamond stacid@ragan.com

5 Sponsorship Opportunities: Booth Sponsor (limit FOUR) the cost is $3,000 two complimentary registrations an opportunity to insert a flyer into attendees packets Survey Sponsor (limit ONE) the cost is $2,500 Logo and branding Link with click through to online presentation or online demo Survey s go out to 100% of attendees with over 85% click rate For more information, contact: Staci Diamond stacid@ragan.com