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Become an IAPRI Member Conference Sponsor
The IAPRI Board of Directors encourages all members to consider the opportunity of becoming a sponsor of the 30th IAPRI Member Conference in 2021. Being a sponsor indicates you are willing to contribute to the packaging research community to which the IAPRI member institutes and their researchers belong.

 The conference will be virtual this year! Despite the situation all the packaging research community will be able to meet and share the latest studies and research. A virtual meeting eliminates the travel restrictions allowing even more attendees than ever.
 
Sponsors benefits:
  • Improve your branding: all the researchers will know you are supporting them what means positive feelings about your brand!
  • Snowball effect: researchers are usually asked for technologies or services by the industry they work with, it could be your brand.
  • Brand recognition and credibility: if they need anything, they know who to ask.
  • Social responsibility: researchers are from today´s generation and take it seriously into account.
  • Be digital: thanks to the use of Whova App, your brand will be spread digitally in an easy and very effective way. More traffic to your website and social pages will be generated.
  • Customer engagement: thanks to the App, you will have the chance to the one on one or group meet-up features. IAPRI members love to attend the conferences because they want to network and be educated. As a sponsor you have an opportunity to impart knowledge about your company that the audience will value. It can set you apart from others. You can connect with conference attendees and to do so in a friendly, not overly forward manner.
There is just one level of sponsorship and it is set at only $500.
Sign Up to be an Event Sponsor: https://www.memberleap.com/members/store.php?orgcode=IAPR
 
IAPRI and Attendees will use the Whova app which enables them to participate and interact more actively and build more connections. It provides up-to-date event information, personalized agenda, live polls, messages, and exciting photos are all at their fingertips.
 
Whova´s features for sponsors include:
  • Highlighting your brand throughout the event. On the event main page, attendees can access the sponsor list. Your listing Includes logos and links to your home page and social media. To give sponsors more exposure, there are rotating banners. This is a highlight shown on the pages attendees most frequently visit.
  • Sponsors can plan targeted networking to create business opportunities with virtual attendees and other potential sponsors. To maximize your brand awareness at the event and better showcase your company, we provide you with the opportunity to enrich your sponsor profiles.
  • You can upload your company videos, set up live streams, and edit descriptions.  You can upload two company brochures and handouts.  That attendees can download. All the information you upload will be available to attendees before and throughout the event via the app from Whova.com.
  • Whova’s Community Board allows everyone to come together and mingle online in one place, whether you are an organizer, a sponsor, an attendee, or a speaker. You can view a short video on the benefits of sponsorship at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avM-Wt2atYE&feature=youtu.be
 
If you have any questions, please contact Ed Church, Incoming IAPRI Secretary General at sg@iapri.org
 

Published: 02/25/21