[Nfbwv-talk] Seeking Convention Sponsorship 2014 Convention Sponsorship Flyer

[Sheri Koch via Nfbwv-talk]

This is exactly the same situation we experience when requesting items for the auction. Just thought you should keep it in mind. Thank you

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> On May 23, 2014, at 10:03 AM, "Smyth, Charlene R via Nfbwv-talk" <nfbwv-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Good morning Fellow Federationists, 
> 
> 
> 
> As many of you are aware, over the past few years we have been
> approaching businesses to see if they would like to advertise in our
> convention agenda and on our website in an effort to raise funds to
> assist with convention expenses.  Last Tuesday, Andy, Sandy, and I
> traveled around to several businesses in the Bridgeport area and
> distributed flyers explaining how this works and what type of
> advertisement the business could receive at different levels of
> sponsorship. Here is some of what we learned in hopes that it will help
> you as well.  A few places said that they do not advertise.  All places
> that were part of a corporate/national line, said they would have to
> submit the request to corporate headquarters.  We had better luck with
> locally owned businesses.  They accepted the flyer and said they would
> discuss it with management.  We did not get any commitments but we got
> the best reception from locally owned vendors.  We will follow-up with
> them in a week or two.  
> 
> 
> 
> While distributing these flyers, we took Vehicle Donation Stickers with
> us and asked if we could put them in one of their windows or if they had
> a bulletin board on which it could be posted.  Almost all of them said
> they would post it on their bulletin board.  
> 
> 
> 
> Please find attached a flyer that can be printed and used when seeking
> convention sponsorship. If possible, do the printing of it from a color
> printer as it is a very attractive and colorful design.  
> 
> 
> 
> I wish you the best success.  
> 
> 
> 
> Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.
> 
> 
> 
> Charlene
> 
> <2014 Convention Sponsorship Flyer.doc>
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