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Shuttle Route Sponsorship Opportunities

Shuttle Route Sponsorships are available for the 2024 ALA Annual Conference. ALA attendees need transportation.. whether they take the 'Meeting Express' loop between the convention center and ALA hotel meeting venues, or the 'Hotel Route' from their hotel to the convention center... think of the benefits of putting your message in front of attendees each time they take the shuttle bus. Your marketing message will be seen all over San Diego daily! Take advantage of this opportunity to gain conference-wide exposure. 

Platinum Level – Meeting Express Route
Investment $45,000 – One (1) available

Sleeping rooms (3,050) and meeting rooms, service continuous loop (Hyatt, Marriott, Convention Center, Hilton) throughout each day (Fri. – Mon.) 

Benefits:

  • Full ribbon 2’x39’ banner sticker on curbside of four (4) buses
  • Headrest covers for all seats (est. 50 per bus) 
  • Pop-up ad on schedule website
  • Opportunity for staff to distribute materials at hotel pick-up points/and or convention center loading point for route. (Staff and materials at expense of sponsor)
  • Pre- and Post- show attendee opt-in email list for one time use

Gold Level – Hotel Route
Investment $30,000 – One (1) available

A minimum of 1,500 guests on route – Sleeping rooms only, Peak service in morning and afternoon, mid-day normal service. (Thurs. – Tues.)

Benefits:

  • Full ribbon 2’x39’ banner sticker on curbside of four (4) buses
  • Headrest covers for aisle seats (est. 24 per bus) 
  • Opportunity for staff to distribute materials at hotel pick-up points/and or convention center loading point for route. (Staff and materials at expense of sponsor)
  • Pre-show attendee opt-in email list for one time use

Asset examples: Shuttle Bus Sponsor Banner

Shuttle Bus Sponsor Headrest Cover

Benefits at all levels

  • Logo on route signs at convention center and route hotels
  • Logo and link on conference website
  • Logo and link on schedule website
  • Logo on sponsor recognition slides and general and featured sessions
  • Logo on “Thank you to sponsors” sign in convention center
  • 3’x3’ Sponsor floor sticker recognition at booth

For questions or to reserve your sponsorship, contact Rich Widick, [email protected], 630/929-7918.