Symposium Partner Sponsorship
Platinum Sponsorship
Gold Sponsorship
Dinner Sponsorship
Reception Sponsorship
Workshop Sponsorship
Gimme-a-Break Sponsorship
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Symposium Partners
Platinum Sponsors
Reception Sponsors
Workshop Sponsors
Coffee Break Sponsors
Our Sponsorship Opportunities
The Center for Responsible Travel (CREST) and Stanford University Graduate School of Business offer sponsorship opportunities for the 2nd Executive Symposium for Innovators in Coastal Tourism Development. Bringing together tourism experts and industry leaders from North, Central and South America, the Innovators Symposium is a premiere forum to showcase your commitment to sustainability and to significantly differentiate you from the compentitionvisibility in this dynamic and growing marketplace.
The Symposium's attendees and the audience for pre-event publicity is a select group of influencial players in tourism, development, finance, real estate, international development agencies, NGO's and government sectors. The sooner you sponsor, the more exposure you will receive!
To reserve a sponsorship opportunity or to discuss options suitable for your company or organization, contact David Krantz at dkrantz@responsibletravel.org or 202.347.9203 ext. 417.
Click here to see our Current Sponsors.
Symposium Partner: $20,000
The Symposium organizers are seeking partners to help lead the effort to promote innovation in sustainable coastal tourism development. As a Symposium Partner, your organization will be at the forefront of sustainable tourism.
In exchange for Symposium Partnership, the Center for Responsible Travel and Stanford University’s Center for Global Business will supply the following benefits:
- Press coverage from leading North American popular and travel trade news outlets
- Interviews with world experts on the merits and potential of Mexican tourism
- Speaking slots at opening and closing events, and during Symposium workshops
- “Symposium Partner” on event website with promotional copy, logo and link to partner’s website.
- Listing in all press releases as Symposium Partner
- Featured advertisement with CREST’s online social networking media (e.g. Facebook and Twitter circulation highlighting your company or organization)
- Listing in Symposium program as Official Partner
- Partner's logo displayed on presentation screens before and after sessions and on signage
- Half-page advertisement in the Symposium program
- Complimentary exhibit space
- Insertion of up to two (2) items in Symposium bags
- Two (2) complimentary registrations
Platinum Level Sponsorship: $10,000
Platinum Level Sponsorship Benefits:
- “Featured Sponsor” on Symposium website with promotional copy, logo and link to sponsor’s website.
- Listing in all press releases as Platinum Level sponsor
- Featured advertisement with CREST’s online social networking media (e.g. Facebook and Twitter circulation highlighting your company or organization)
- Listing in Symposium program as a Platinum Level sponsor
- Sponsor’s logo displayed on presentation screens before and after sessions and on signage
- Half-page advertisement in the Symposium program
- Complimentary exhibit space
- Insertion of up to two (2) items in Symposium bags
- One (1) complimentary registration
Gold Level Sponsorship: $5,000
Gold Level Sponsorship Benefits:
- Logo (linked to sponsor’s website) on Symposium website
- Listing in all related press releases as Gold Level sponsor
- Featured advertisement with CREST’s online social networking media (e.g. Facebook and Twitter circulation highlighting your company or organization)
- Listing in Symposium program as a sponsor
- Sponsor’s logo displayed on presentation screens before and after sessions and on signage
- ½ off the cost of one (1) registration
Dinner or Lunch Pleniary Sponsorship: $10,000
Dinner Sponsorship Benefits:
- 5 minute speaking slot during dinner
- Optional additional 5 minute audio/video slot during dinner
- Corporate favors at dinner places
- Banner displayed during dinner
- Display table for your materials during the dinner
- Logo (linked to sponsor’s website) on Symposium website
- Listing in all press releases as Symposium sponsor
- Featured advertisement with CREST’s online social networking media (e.g. Facebook and Twitter circulation highlighting your company or organization)
- Listing in Symposium program as dinner sponsor
- One (1) complimentary registration
Reception Sponsorship: $8,000
Reception Sponsorship Benefits:
- Banner displayed during the reception
- Display table for your materials during the reception
- Logo (linked to sponsor’s website) on Symposium website
- Listing in all press releases as Symposium sponsor
- Featured advertisement with CREST’s online social networking media (e.g. Facebook and Twitter circulation highlighting your company or organization)
- Listing in Symposium program as reception sponsor
Workshop Sponsorship Benefits:
- Display of sponsor's logo on presentation screens before and after the workshop.
- Listing in all press releases for the Symposium as the sponsor of the workshop.
- Logo (linked to sponsor’s website) on Symposium website.
- Featured advertisement with CREST’s online social networking media (e.g. Facebook and Twitter) highlighting your company or organization
- Listing in Symposium program as the sponsor of the workshop.
Gimme-a-Break Sponsorship: $2,000
Gimme-a-Break Sponsorship Benefits:
- Your sponsorship at this level will be put toward a scholarship for a worthy non-profit participant or community organization who wouldn’t be able to attend otherwise, and your recognition will include special publicity during coffee breaks.
- Banner displayed at the coffee break
- Display table for your materials at event
- Listed in Symposium program as scholarship/coffee break sponsor
- Logo (linked to sponsor’s website) on Symposium website





