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TeleManagement World Americas 2006 Sponsorship Program

Once a year, Dallas becomes the center of the OSS/BSS universe as the key players from the major telecom, cable, and entertainment providers meet to learn, see the latest products and make deals. This event attracts everyone from executives to technologists, people in finance, operations, marketing and engineering. The buzz is electric and the camaraderie is contagious. Don't miss out on this opportunity to promote your OSS/BSS initiatives to the most qualified audience you will see this year. Take advantage of one or more of the following sponsorships and advertising opportunities before they are gone!  Feel free to download the Prospectus below which highlights this year's programs and provides statistics from 2005 to help in your decision making process.

Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsorships require Members to be exhibitors

Advertising Opportunities:  click here

Corporate Event Sponsorship Program
Corporate event sponsorships enable TM Forum members to support the overall TeleManagement World conference. Available in three levels structured to provide distinct business benefits and event exposure.

 
 Platinum Level - SOLD OUT

Investment
Available to one (1) member company. Provides ‘host’ status, with the following benefits:

  • Opportunity to chair a relevant industry panel in a Summit Track
  • Complimentary 20X20 Expo space, which includes twelve (12) Exhibitor passes for you to staff your booth
  • Featured logo on conference materials including but not limited to: selected TM Forum email Communications; TeleManagement World electronic invitations; TeleManagement World promotional postcards; on-site show guide; on-site banners and promotional signage.
  • Logo featured on TeleManagement World website home page (with direct url link to your specified company web page area where appropriate)
  • Company logo reflecting sponsorship status featured in TeleManagement World advertisements published in media partner publications (an average of six publications per show)
  • One complimentary e-blast service to TeleManagement World attendees three weeks out from event
  • Opportunity to submit one news item to the TM Forum’s News Central e-newsletter to promote your on-site TeleManagement World activities to the TM Forum members
  • Company supplied brochure included in conference delegate bags
  • Complimentary hospitality suite
  • Complimentary cover page advertising in on-site show guide
  • Complimentary 100 word company description to be displayed in the “sponsors” section of the TeleManagement World web site
  • Thirty (30) complimentary 3-day conference registrations for your clients and prospects
  • Complimentary 120 X 240 px web banner advertising on TeleManagement World web site leading up to the event
Gold Level - SOLD OUT

Investment
Available to two (2) member companies. Provides the following benefits:

  • Complimentary 10X20 Expo space, which includes six (6) Exhibitor passes for you to staff your booth
  • Featured logo on conference materials including but not limited to: selected TM Forum email Communications; TeleManagement World electronic invitations; TeleManagement World promotional postcards; on-site show guide; on-site banners and promotional signage.
  • Logo featured on TeleManagement World website home page (with direct url link to your specified company web page area where appropriate.
  • Company logo featured in TeleManagement World advertisements published in media partner publications (an average of six publications per show).
  • Opportunity to submit one news item to the TM Forum’s News Central e-newsletter to promote your on-site TeleManagement World activities to the TM Forum members.
  • Company supplied brochure included in conference delegate bags
  • Complimentary full page advertising in on-site show guide
  • Complimentary 100 word company description to be displayed in the “sponsors” section of the TeleManagement World web site
  • Twenty (20) complimentary 3-day conference registrations for your clients and prospects
  • Complimentary 120 X 90 px web banner advertising on TeleManagement World web site leading up to the event
Silver Level - SOLD OUT

Investment:
Provides the following benefits:

  • Complimentary 10X10 Expo space, which includes three (3) Exhibitor passes for you to staff your booth
  • Featured logo on conference materials including but not limited to: selected TM Forum email Communications; TeleManagement World electronic invitations; TeleManagement World promotional postcards; on-site show guide; on-site banners and promotional signage
  • Company logo reflecting sponsorship status featured in TeleManagement World advertisements published in media partner publications (an average of six publications per show)
  • Company supplied brochure included in conference delegate bags
  • Ten (10) complimentary 3-day conference registrations for your clients and prospects
  • Complimentary half page advertising in on-site show guide
  • Complimentary 120 X 60 px web banner advertising on TeleManagement World web site leading up to the event
  • Opportunity to submit one news item to the TM Forum’s News Central e-newsletter to promote your on-site TeleManagement World activities to the TM Forum members.
Executive Appointment Service - SOLD OUT
 
The TM Forum offers you the opportunity to benefit from pre-arranged, pre-qualified one-to-one meetings with senior OSS/BSS budget-holders from across North American operators and service providers at the upcoming TeleManagement World conference and exhibition in Dallas, Texas this December. In the privacy of your own dedicated meeting area, branded with your logo and company information, you can hold 45-minute meetings with your top prospects.

Early on in the TeleManagement World campaign, our delegate team works on identifying an elite audience of OSS/BSS/Network Management professionals from all over North America with a direct budget-holding and decision-making responsibility on OSS/BSS roll-out, adoption and strategy. Each individual is pre-qualified for his/her budgetary authority within OSS/BSS and personally invited to attend. Through an online profiling system on every delegate/company, you can access detailed information on the individuals’ budget, implementation plans and specific interest and responsibility within OSS/BSS

Executive Appointment Service (Tuesday, December 5 – Thursday, December 7)
Investment $13,500 for exhibitors
Investment $16,000 for non-exhibitors

Package Outline:
  • Two representatives from your organization to attend, with free access to the TeleManagement World concurrent sessions and exhibition floor (3-Day conference pass).
  • Your tailored itinerary of a minimum of 12 one-to-one meetings with delegates that you requested to meet and requested to meet with you.
  • Online access to buyer’s information including budgetary information, implementation plans and breakdown of areas of responsibility.
 
Activity Sponsorships
 
Being identified with specific high-visibility activities is an excellent way to build awareness within the industry. TeleManagement World offers excellent visibility opportunities for its members.

The majority of all TeleManagement World attendees are present at the events posted below:

 

Tuesday Networking Event Sponsor (Tuesday, December 5) 
Investment - SOLD
Sponsorship includes:

  • Your company logo on directional signage that leads attendees to the bus for the Networking Event
  • Your company logo on signage at the networking event
  • Your company logo on networking event tickets
  • Fifteen (15) complimentary networking event tickets to distribute to your invited guests
  • Five (5) complimentary 3-day conference passes to distribute to your clients and prospects
  • Your company supplied give-away item to be distributed at the event by your marketing team
  • The opportunity for your designated executive to give a brief welcoming address to attendees of the event
  • Leading up to the event, your company mention as event sponsor on TMW Communication email with reminders alerting attendees to register for the networking event.
  • Receive special mention in the conference brochure and TeleManagement World web site in sponsors area
  • Entertainment, food, beverage and set-up organized by the TM Forum

Networking Event Description:  The TeleManagement Wold Networking Reception will be held at Dallas’ legendary Gilley’s. Guests will be invited to kick back and enjoy the best live entertainment experience anywhere while networking with their peers. There will be plenty of activities to keep everyone happy whether it is dancing, riding a bull, playing some pool, or relaxing for a quiet conversation on a couch. Guests will purchase tickets to attend the networking reception which will include a full buffet dinner and full bar. This is always a sell out event. This year we will increase the number of conference attendees that can purchase tickets to attend by 33%.

 VIP Reception Sponsor (Monday, December 4) 
Investment - SOLD
Sponsorship includes:

  • Your company logo on directional signage that leads attendees to the VIP Reception
  • Your company logo on signage at the VIP Reception
  • Your company logo on VIP invitations
  • Fifteen (15) complimentary VIP Reception passes to distribute to your invited guests
  • Five (5) complimentary 3-day conference passes to distribute to your clients and prospects
  • Your company supplied give-away item to be distributed at the event by your marketing team
  • The opportunity for your designated executive to give a brief welcoming address to attendees of the event
  • Receive special mention in the conference brochure and TeleManagement World web site in sponsors area
  • Entertainment, food, beverage and set-up organized by the TM Forum

VIP Reception Description:  This event will be held high atop the Adams Mark on the 37th Floor in the Majestic Rooms 6 & 7 with windows overlooking the city of Dallas. This elegant location and beautiful view will be an easy location for attendee VIP’s to join the event at all times of the evening, pending their arrival schedule. Guests will enjoy a full bar and ample highend appetizers, while they listen to live music and mingle with some of the top executives in the OSS/BSS Industry, as well as Keynotes.

Expo Cocktail Reception Sponsor 
Investment - SOLD
Sponsorship includes:

  • Prominent signage in and at entrance to Expo hall on days that the Expo Cocktail Reception is held
  • Food and drinks provided in this package
  • Include your company logo on signage and napkins
  • Your company supplied give-away item to be distributed at reception by your marketing team
  • Receive special mention in the conference brochure and TeleManagement World web site in sponsors area
  • Your company logo on Expo drink tickets
  • Food, beverage and set-up organized by the TM Forum

Refreshment Break Sponsor (Tuesday, December 5 to Thursday, December 7)
Investment – $8,500
Sponsorship includes:

  • Prominent signage at the Refreshment Breaks
  • Food and drinks provided in this package
  • Include your company logo on signage and napkins
  • Your company supplied give-away item to be distributed at refreshment breaks by your marketing team
  • Receive special mention in the conference brochure and TeleManagement World web site in sponsors area
  • Food, beverage and set-up organized by the TM Forum

Latin America Networking Lunch Sponsor (Wednesday, December 6th)
Investment – SOLD
Sponsorship includes:

  • Prominent signage at the Luncheon
  • Food and drinks provided in this package
  • Include your company logo on table placard signs
  • Your company supplied give-away item to be distributed at the door by your marketing team
  • Three (3) complimentary 3-day conference passes to distribute to your clients and prospects
  • The opportunity for your designated executive to give a brief welcoming address to attendees of the event
  • Receive special mention in the conference brochure and TeleManagement World web site in sponsors area
  • Entertainment, food, beverage and set-up organized by the TM Forum

Latin America Networking Lunch Description:  The TeleManagement Forum (TM Forum) is pleased to offer the first Latin America Networking Lunch to on December 6th from 12:00 – 2:00 pm.  This luncheon is to provide our Latin American colleagues and attendees doing business in Latin America a private venue to discuss regional issues, network, and learn from their peers.  No reservations are necessary.  Attendees with 3 and 4 Day passports only need to show their regular lunch ticket at the door.  Other types of attendees can purchase lunch tickets at on-site registration to attend.

 
Merchandise Sponsorships
 
Like activity sponsorships, merchandise sponsorships offer companies opportunities to build name recognition and keep their brand identification in front of targeted audiences.

TeleManagement World offers its members the following merchandise sponsorship opportunities:

Conference Bags
Investment - SOLD
-Feature your company logo in two colors and website on the official conference bag
- Conference bag carried by TM Forum Training attendees, full conference attendees, media/industry analysts
- Special mention in conference brochure and TeleManagement World sponsor page

Conference Pens
Investment – SOLD
- Feature your company logo in one color on the official conference pen
- Included in delegate conference bag which is carried by TM Forum Training attendees, full conference attendees, media/industry analysts and provided at registration desk
- Special mention in conference brochure and TeleManagement World sponsor page

Conference Portfolio
Investment – NOT AVAILABLE
- Feature your company logo and website in one color on the official conference portfolio
- Included in delegate conference bag which is carried by TM Forum Training attendees, full conference attendees, media/industry analysts
- Special mention in conference brochure and TeleManagement World sponsor page

Conference Notepads
Investment – SOLD
- Feature your company logo on each page of the conference notepad which is included in the conference portfolio
- Included in delegate conference bag which is carried by TM Forum Training attendees, full conference attendees, media/industry analysts
- Special mention in conference brochure and TeleManagement World sponsor page

Conference Badge Holders/Lanyard
Investment – SOLD
- Printed with your company logo in one color
- Worn by all attendees, including TM Forum Training attendees
- Special mention in conference brochure and TeleManagement World sponsor page

Conference Proceedings CD-ROM
Investment – SOLD
- Printed with your company logo on the cd-rom cover
- Included in conference delegate bags, which are provided to full conference attendees (3- and 4-Day Passport holders) and media/industry analysts
- Provided to those who purchase conference proceedings post-event
- Includes Flash screen when first opened by users that includes your company logo
- Includes area on cd-rom where you are highlighted as the exclusive sponsor of this item
- Includes area on cd-rom where you can include a digitized .pdf file of your company/services/products
- Special mention in conference brochure and TeleManagement World sponsor page

Press Room Sponsorship
Investment – $6,000
- Company logo on room signage
- Used by all attending press and analysts
- Special mention in conference brochure and TeleManagement World sponsor page
- Two hour pre- allocated time of your choice to secure the press room each day of event (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) for your interviews or press conferences with attending press and analysts only
- Your company logo printed on refreshment napkins
- Daily refreshments supplied as part of this sponsorship

News Zone & Internet Café REVISED AND UPDATED
Investment – SOLD
Your Link to the World and OSS/BSS News
- Popular area used by all conference attendees
- Includes your corporate signage as screen saver
- Prominent signage throughout conference area that includes your company logo which directs attendees to your Internet Café
- Special mention in conference brochure and TeleManagement World sponsor page
- TM Forum provided contact list of those TeleManagement World attendees that used you Internet sponsored service (first name, last name, company, email id, phone, fax, address if available.

News Zone Description:  News Zone is your link to the World and OSS/BSS News. This area will have 8 PC for use by those that prefer not to carry their laptops all day long. Plus there will be additional connection stations for people to plug in their laptops with a wired internet connection. The splash page will include links to the Telephony Show Daily, Recent Business Transformation Magazine Inserts, the latest on News Central and Top 5 OSS/BSS News, other OSS/BSS Newsletter services as well as general internet access. This area will also be the source for all media publications and additional show guides.

WiFi Internet Zone
Investment – SOLD
- Popular service used by all conference attendees
- Designated zone wired for WiFi internet connectivity
- Special mention in HTML TeleManagement World email alerts that you are the exclusive sponsor and to bring your WiFi card to take advantage of this service
- Promotional postcard distributed at event that include your logo and promotional text
- Prominent signage WiFi zone that WiFi service is supplied by your company
- Special mention in conference brochure and TeleManagement World sponsor page
- TM Forum provided contact list of those TeleManagement World attendees that used your WiFi sponsored service (first name, last name, company, email id, phone, fax, address if available)

Hospitality Suite
Investment – from: $5,500 - Suite Sizes vary
- Get the most from your participation at TeleManagement World Americas 
- Hospitality suites provide you with a quiet place to meet with your clients in a private setting for demos, presentations, networking and much more
- Standard set-up is conference style for 15 with tables and chairs
- Side table for brochures included
- One Internet connection supplied
- One powerstrip supplied
- Room sign and hallway identifier signs supplied, with your corporate logo and name
- Special mention in conference brochure, including map to alert attendees to your location

Sponsorship:  $5500
2nd Floor Hotel
Pearl 1 25’ x 17        425 sf SOLD
Pearl 2 25’ x 17        425 sf SOLD
Pearl 3 20’ x 17        340 sf SOLD

4thFloor Hotel
City View 4    27’ x 18        486 sf SOLD
City View 5:   27’ x 21        567 sf SOLD

Sponsorship:  $6500
4th Floor Hotel
City View 1    27’ x 27        729 sf SOLD
City View 2    27’ x 27’        729 sf SOLD
City View 3    27’ x 27        729 sf SOLD
City View 6    46’ x 27        1242 sf SOLD
City View 7    42” x 25        1050 sf SOLD
City View 8    46” x 27        1242 sf SOLD

37th Floor Hotel
Majestic 4     35’x27’         945 sf  SOLD
Majestic 5     48’x25’         1200 sf SOLD
Majestic 10   27’x17’         459 sf (Fixed Board Table for 10)  SOLD

Sponsorship: $7500
37th Floor Hotel
Majestic 1     54’x35’         1890 sf NEW


Hospitality Suite Rental provides you with the Suite for the following dates and times:
        Tuesday:         7:30 am – 7:00 pm
        Wednesday:    7:30 am – 7:00 pm
        Thursday:        7:30 am – 2:00 pm

 

To sponsor any of the above available items for TeleManagement World Americas in Dallas Texas please contact Apostolos Kallis, akallis@tmforum.org, + 30 210 7255 756. All prices USD. Please note: All sponsorships are offered on a first-come, first-served basis.