SOC2021 will consist of three full days of presentations by leading experts in concurrent sessions, keynote presentations, poster sessions, and networking opportunities.
SOC2021 will be one of the largest virtual conferences of its kind and will provide an interdisciplinary forum to exchange timely and relevant information on the dynamic conditions of Louisiana’s coastal communities, environment, and economy.
SOC2021 will be attended by scientists, land owners/managers, federal and state agency personnel, local officials, industry and business leaders, resource users, students, and interested citizens.
ABOUT SOC2021
"SOC 2018 WAS MY FIRST TIME ATTENDING. IT WAS AMAZING TO SEE HOW MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF PROFESSIONALS ALL COME TOGETHER TO NETWORK AND SHARE KNOWLEDGE." - CONFERENCE ATTENDEE
EXCLUSIVE SPONSORSHIPS
PLENARY SPONSORS ($20,000) 5 AVAILABLE
Your company will be featured as a sponsor for one of the five plenary sessions during the virtual State of the Coast conference. Plenary sessions are the highest-profile components of the conference and feature in-depth presentations and discussions involving well-known speakers. Sponsoring a plenary gives your company prominent recognition to all conference attendees. 20 conference registrations Logo in the frame of presentation viewer screen (of sponsored plenary session) Most prominent logo included in virtual lobby Company highlight or writeup in 3 SOC email updates to all conference attendees Logo included in SOC emails and correspondences with attendees Sponsorship video ad to be featured during plenary session on day of sponsorship Most prominent listing of virtual exhibit booth Opportunity to include raffle prize for conference attendees who participate in gamification Most prominent logo on SOC webpage Most prominent logo on webpage of post-conference materials
RECEPTION SPONSOR ($15,000) 2 AVAILABLE Your company will host one of two conference receptions to feature fun activities and entertainment for attendees to participate in. Treat attendees to a fun-filled interactive experience to unwind after a busy day. Activities will include a fun event or entertainment. The conference receptions are an ideal time for attendees to wind down and network with one another. 15 conference registrations Logo in the frame of presentation viewer screen (of sponsored activity during reception) Prominent logo included in virtual lobby Company highlight or writeup in 2 SOC email updates to all conference attendees Logo included in SOC emails and correspondences with attendees Sponsorship video ad to be featured during sponsored reception day Prominent listing of virtual exhibit booth Opportunity to include raffle prize for conference attendees who participate in gamification Prominent logo on SOC webpage Prominent logo on webpage of post-conference materials
WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP EVENT ($15,000) 1 AVAILABLE Your company will host the Women’s Leadership Event for conference attendees that kicks off the second day of the virtual State of the Coast conference. As a sponsor of this event, your company will be uniquely positioned in front of female leaders, activists, public officials, and community members. 15 conference registrations Logo in the frame of presentation viewer screen (of Women’s Leadership Event) Prominent logo included in virtual lobby Company highlight or write-up in 2 SOC email updates to all conference attendees Logo included in SOC emails and correspondences with attendees Sponsorship video ad to be featured during Women’s Leadership Event Prominent virtual exhibit booth Opportunity to include raffle prize for conference attendees who participate in gamification Prominent logo on SOC webpage Prominent logo on webpage of post-conference materials
LUNCHEON SPONSOR ($15,000) 3 AVAILABLE Your company will be formally recognized during one of three conference luncheons, which will include entertainment. 15 conference registrations Logo in the frame of presentation viewer screen (of sponsored lunch) Prominent logo included in virtual lobby Company highlight or write-up in 2 SOC email updates to all conference attendees Logo included in SOC emails and correspondences with attendees Sponsorship video ad to be featured during sponsored lunch Prominent listing of virtual exhibit booth Opportunity to include raffle prize for conference attendees who participate in gamification Prominent logo on SOC webpage Prominent logo on webpage of post-conference materials
SESSION BLOCK SPONSOR ($10,000) 6 AVAILABLE Sponsorship of a conference session block is an ideal way for your company to be recognized in front of all conference attendees. By sponsoring a session block, your company’s logo will be included in all sessions for that block. 10 conference registrations Logo in the frame of presentation viewer screen (of sponsored sessions) Logo included in virtual lobby Company highlight or write-up in 1 SOC email update to all conference attendees Logo included in SOC emails and correspondences with attendees Sponsorship video ad to be featured during sponsored session block Prominent listing of virtual exhibit booth Opportunity to include raffle prize for conference attendees who participate in gamification Logo on SOC webpage Logo on webpage of post-conference materials
STUDENT AWARD SPONSOR ($7,500) 1 AVAILABE Your company will provide cash prizes to oral presentation and poster presenter winners. 8 conference registrations Logo included in virtual lobby Company highlight or write-up in 1 SOC email update to all conference attendees Prominent listing of virtual exhibit booth Opportunity to present awards to the Student Award recipients Sponsorship video ad to be featured during poster session Logo on SOC webpage Logo on webpage of post-conference materials
UNIQUE SPONSORSHIPS COMMUNITY SPONSOR ($5,000) 5 AVAILABLE Your company will have the unique opportunity to sponsor attendees who may not otherwise attend State of the Coast. The community sponsorship initiative is an impactful way to ensure the conference is broadly accessible and inclusive to presenters, exhibitors, attendees, and nonprofit organizations throughout the coastal community. 5 conference registrations Logo included in virtual lobby during SOC conference Company highlight or write-up in 1 SOC email update to all conference attendees 1 virtual exhibit booth Logo included on SOC webpage
CONTINUING LEGAL EDUCATION ($2,500) 5 AVAILABLE Your firm will be formally recognized for sponsoring the conference’s Continuing Legal Education initiative. Lawyers along the coast and beyond will have the opportunity to gain to gain professional development and to network with other lawyers throughout the conference. 3 conference registrations Logo included on screen of CLE sessions 1 virtual exhibit booth Logo included on SOC webpage
GENERAL SPONSORSHIPS GOLD SPONSOR: ($7,500) UNLIMITED 8 conference registrations Logo included in virtual lobby Company highlight or write-up in 1 SOC email update to all conference attendees 1 virtual exhibit booth Opportunity to include raffle prize for conference attendees who participate Logo included on SOC webpage
SILVER ($5,000) UNLIMITED 5 conference registrations Company highlight or write-up in 1 SOC email update to all conference attendees 1 virtual exhibit booth Logo included on SOC webpage
BRONZE ($2,500) UNLIMITED 3 conference registrations 1 virtual exhibit booth Logo included on SOC webpage
EXHIBITOR BOOTH ($750 / $500 FOR NON-PROFITS) 2 conference registrations 1 virtual exhibit booth Logo included on SOC webpage
RESTORATION ON THE HALF SHELL
RESTORATION ON THE HALF SHELL SPONSOR ($7,500) 5 AVAILABLE
Your company can be a part of this three-day mini conference experience tailored to members of the public who are interested in learning more about our coastal land loss crisis. There will be presentations and discussions in clear, nontechnical language for individuals to experience. 8 State of the Coast conference registrations Most prominent logo included in virtual lobby of Restoration on the Half Shell Logo included in all correspondences to Restoration on the Half Shell attendees 1 virtual exhibit booth during Restoration on the Half Shell exhibit hall 1 virtual exhibit booth during State of the Coast exhibit hall Sponsorship video ad to be featured during Restoration on the Half Shell program Logo on Restoration on the Half Shell webpage Logo on webpage of post-Restoration on the Half Shell materials
Sponsor and Exhibitor Information Marissa Allweiss Wendte 504.439.3301 marissa.wendte@crcl.org