Sponsorships and Advertisements

Information for Sponsors

We are pleased to offer a range of sponsorship opportunities for SAMLA 98, tiered to provide maximum visibility for your organization. We welcome contributions in any amount as well as co-sponsorships in most categories, where two or more companies/institutions share recognition. If you’re unable to meet the full sponsorship total, you can still participate by contributing within the range.

Standalone Program Advertisements

If you prefer to purchase a general program advertisement without sponsoring an event or tier:

  • Full-Page Advertisement: $200
  • Half-Page Advertisement: $110

Tier 1: Panel Sponsorship

Contribution | $50 – $250

  • Benefits, complimentary half-page program advertisement and recognition in the program

Tier 2: Thursday Night Creative Plenary

Contribution | $100 – $500

  • Sponsor an acclaimed Atlanta creative writer reading from his / her work.
  • Benefits, complimentary half-page program advertisement, easel-board sign: “This reading was sponsored by . . .,” and recognition in the program

Tier 3: Friday Night Academic Plenary (Keynote Event)

Contribution | $600 – $1,000

  • Sponsor an academic scholar’s plenary talk
  • Benefits: complimentary half-page program advertisement, easel-board sign: “This plenary was sponsored by . . .,” and recognition in the program

Tier 4: Coffee Break Sponsorship (3 available, eligible for co-sponsorship)

Contribution | $1,000 – $2,000

  • Benefits: complimentary full-page program advertisement, easel-board sign: “This coffee break was sponsored by . . .,” and recognition in the program

Tier 5: Breakfast Sponsorship (3 available, eligible for co-sponsorship)

Contribution | $2,001 – $3,500

  • Benefits: complimentary full-page program advertisement, easel-board sign: “This breakfast was sponsored by . . .,” and recognition in the program

Tier 6: Dinner/Reception Sponsorship (2 available, eligible for co-sponsorship)

Contribution | $3,501 – $5,000

  • Benefits: complimentary full-page program advertisement, easel-board sign, complimentary conference registration for all attendees from your institution/organization, and recognition in the program

Tier 7: Luncheon Sponsorship (2 available, eligible for co-sponsorship)

Contribution | $5,001 – $6,000

  • Benefits: complimentary two full-page program advertisement, easel-board sign, complimentary conference registration for all attendees from your institution/organization, tickets to attend all events, and recognition in the program

Tier 8: Gold Sponsorship

Contribution | $6,001 +

Use this link to fill out a sponsorship interest form If you’d like to pay using Paypal, you can do so directly from the form. If you’d like us to invoice you instead, please indicate on the form and a member of our team will reach out to you. This self-service page is not the only way to submit a sponsorship. You can also contact us directly either at djaiswal@gsu.edu (Dev Jaiswal, Associate Director) or lmrichardson@gsu.edu (LeeAnne Richardson, Executive Director). We would be happy to talk with you about the details.

Quick Links

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