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TED Technology Entertainment Design is an international community dedicated to the power of ideas. TED talks are globally broadcast presentation events during which the world’s leaders, thinkers, and doers share their vision, their passion, and their ideas with the citizens of the world.

What's TEDxFargo?

We want YOU for TEDxFargo!

TEDxFargo is and independently organized manifestation of the internationally acclaimed TED talks. TEDx events focus on their host communities. TEDx events share and showcase the best and brightest ideas. TEDxFargo is organized and staffed by local professionals and volunteers with the support of Emerging Prairie. TEDxFargo serves as a catalyst for spreading ideas that can enhance, enrich, and transform our community.

Each year since 2012, a team of energized community members has challenged us to open our minds, to engage in conversations, and to move ideas into action. This team is TEDxFargo. Will you be part of it?

Sounds Fun! What does the TEDxFargo Team believe in? • We believe in inspiring people to make a difference. • We believe in taking discussions and connections to the next level. • We believe in courage, community, and commitment. • We believe the power of ideas can make our city and our world better places to live, thrive, and love.

Partner opportunities to engage • Attend the Speaker/Partner dinner • Send your team to TEDxFargo to volunteer • Host a private event with a speaker the week of TEDxFargo


What is a TEDxFargo partner? TEDxFargo partners are companies, organizations, and individuals who share our vision for a world shaped by powerful ideas. Partnership is meaningful, powerful, and real. With your help, we can continue building a community of thinkers, dreamers, and visionaries who will continue to enhance our region’s arts, sciences, schools, churches, and businesses. Together, we can make anything happen. Join the team!

Who does TEDxFargo engage?

How many people attend TEDxFargo events?

What is TEDxFargo's online impact

TEDxFargo connects with a diverse audience of leaders and influencers who are curious about their world, communities, and futures. Our audience is made up of everyone from artists to engineers, students to business owners and many more.

● 2012: More than 600 direct attendees and participants at six events ● 2013: More than 600 direct attendees and participants (sold out) ● 2014: More than 800 direct attendees and participants for two events (sold out) ● 2015: More than 1700 direct attendees and participants (sold) • 2016: More than 2,500 direct attendees and participants at four events (projected)

● Over 2500 Twitter Followers ● Over 3500 Facebook Fans ● Over 300,000 YouTube video views • Email Newsletter to 2500+ subscribers


Why should my company partner with TEDxFargo? • Because you want to invest in a community who believes in the power of ideas. • Because you want to bring together corporations and individual change agents whose combined brain power, passion, and commitment to purpose can spark new opportunities for our area. • Because you want to leverage innovative ideas, technologies, design, and education to help create a better future.

Ignite Partner $15,000

Inspire Partner $7,500

Insight Partner $3,500

• Company logo inclusion on the TEDxFargo website and in all print, web and social media marketing and promotional materials as appropriate • Captive audience of 2000+ curated thought leaders and influential individuals • Display of company logo onscreen during transitions at the event • 40 Tickets to attend the event • 4 Invitation to the exclusive Speaker and Partner Mixer • VIP gift bags •Signed copy of TEDxFargo Speaker books • Reserved seating

• Logo inclusion on the TEDxFargo website and in all print, web and social media marketing and promotional materials as appropriate • Captive audience of 2000+ curated thought leaders and influential individuals • Display of company logo onscreen during transitions at the event • 20 Tickets to attend the event • 2 Invitations to the exclusive Speaker and Partner Mixer • VIP gift bags

• Logo inclusion on the TEDxFargo website and in all print, web and social media marketing and promotional materials as appropriate • Captive audience of 2000+ curated thought leaders and influential individuals • Display of company logo on-screen during transitions at the event • 10 Tickets to attend the event • 2 Invitations to the exclusive Speaker and Partner Mixer (night before event)


Information Partner $1,500

Individual Partner $750

I want to partner with TEDxFargo

• Logo inclusion on the TEDxFargo website and in all print, web and social media marketing and promotional materials as appropriate • Captive audience of 2000+ curated thought leaders and influential individuals • Display of company logo onscreen during transitions at the event • 5 Tickets to attend the event • 2 Invitations to the exclusive Speaker and Partner Mixer (night before event)

• Logo inclusion on the TEDxFargo website and in all print, web and social media marketing and promotional materials as appropriate • Captive audience of 2000+ curated thought leaders and influential individuals • Display of company logo onscreen during transitions at the event • 2 Tickets to attend the event

Please contact Partnerships Director Scott M Brusven scott@emergingprairie.com or call 701-412-1968

How do I learn more about TEDxFargo? Visit TEDxFargo.com, follow us on Facebook & Twitter, and watch TEDxFargo speakers on YouTube, or contact awood@emergingprairie.com

Together, we will continue TEDxFargo’s tradition of spreading ideas, inspiring communities, and creating success.


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