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Associated Industries of Massachusetts offers a unique opportunity to put your company's name in front of thousands of business leaders and potential customers across the commonwealth. Sponsor an event, advertise in MassBusiness, or select one of our Business Development Packages.

Event sponsorship

Looking for visibility with an exclusive audience of senior business executives from Massachusetts companies? AIM offers reasonably priced statewide and regional sponsorships that put your company’s name in front of real decision makers.

2012 AIM Annual Meeting

More than 600 employers from every sector of the economy gather for the one "can't miss" event of the Massachusetts business year during May in Waltham. It's also a can't miss for sponsors - timely speakers, awards presentations and wall-to-wall networking make the AIM Annual Meeting a unique place to raise your profile.

AIM’s 97th Annual Meeting and Luncheon
May 11^th- 2012 - Waltham Westin Hotel

Annual Meeting Sponsorship Opportunities As of 12/28/11

Platinum

One or more (exclusive industry/service sectors) Platinum Sponsorships at $30,000 - benefits include:

• Introduction of guest speaker and reserved seat at chairman’s table
• Two luncheon tables – 20 complimentary admissions to the Annual Meeting & Luncheon
• An exhibition table at the annual meeting to display products/services
• Identification as Platinum Sponsor in MassBusiness magazine (14,000 readers)
• Recognition on signs, banners, brochures and agenda materials
• Link to your website on Annual Meeting Web page
• Exclusive industry/service sector sponsorship of AIM's Fall Public Affairs Regional Briefings (Berkshire County, Pioneer Valley, Central, Southeast and Northeast Massachusetts)

Confirmed 2012 Platinum Sponsors include: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

GOLD

One or more (EXCLUSIVE INDUSTRY/SERVICE SECTORS) Gold Sponsors at $12,000 each, benefits include:

• One luncheon table – 10 complimentary admissions to the Annual Meeting and Luncheon
• An exhibition space at the annual meeting to display products/services
• Identification as Gold sponsor in MassBusiness magazine (14,000 readers)
• Recognition on signs, banners, brochures and agenda materials
• Link to your website on Annual Meeting Web page
• Full-page ad space in a future issue of MassBusiness

Silver

One or more Silver Sponsors at $6,000 each, benefits include:

• One luncheon table – 10 complimentary admissions to the Annual Meeting and Luncheon
• Identification as a Silver Sponsor in MassBusiness magazine (14,000 readers)
• Recognition on signs, banners, brochures, and agenda materials
• Link to your website on Annual Meeting Web page
• 50% discount on full-page ad space in a future issue of MassBusiness

Confirmed 2012 Silver Sponsors include: Sensata Technologies, GE, Fidelity, State Street, SBLI, Comcast 

Interested?

Please contact Brian Gilmore, Executive Vice President-Public Affairs at bgilmore@aimnet.org or (617)262-1180

2012 AIM Executive Forums

Put yourself at the head table as 300 senior business executives from throughout Massachusetts - including the AIM Board of Directors - gather for AIM's Distinguished Speaker Series four times each year.

• January 13th 3rd Annual Economic Outlook Forum
• March 30^th
• September 21^st
• November 16^th
  

Rate | $10,000 Exclusive
           $5,000  Co-Sponsor

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Regional Conferences

AIM will conduct regional meetings throughout 2012 on issues such as health reform, environmental regulation, taxation and education. Regional meetings are a great way to create visibility among companies in a defined geogrphical market.

Advertising

BuyMass.org Online Directory

Show your company to thousands of potential customers on the only searchable, online directory of Massachusetts companies. Sponsored by the Massachusetts: It's All Here campaign, AIM BuyMass.org contains listings ranging from precision manufacturing to investment management to travel and fine dining.

Rates |
Home Page Lower Banner | $2,500/year Exclusive; $300/year Rotating
Featured | $300/year Rotating
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Business Weekly E-Newsletter

AIM's flagship weekly newsletter is must reading each Monday morning for more than 9,000 Massachusetts business leaders. Click-through rate tops 25 percent.

Rate | $5,000 for six months. Industry exclusive.
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HR Edge e-Newsletter

Reaching 2,700 Massachusetts human-resource and management professionals each week. HR executives click through at rates of 30 percent or more on HR Edge for up-to-the minute information on human resource practice and employment law.

Rate | $2,500 for six months. Industry exclusive.
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AIM Web site

The AIM Web site, aimnet.org,  is the information gateway to the largest and most respected employer association in Massachusetts. Reach hundreds of AIM members who visit the site each day for news, information or event registrations.

Rate | $5,000 for six months. Exclusive.
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AIM Blog

Where do more than 10,000 Massachusetts business people go to keep track of business news in real time? The AIM Blog is the premier online information community for business professionals throughout Massachusetts. Put your company in the middle of it all.

Rate | $5,000 for six months. Industry exclusive.

MassBusiness Magazine

MassBusiness, the business magazine for Massachusetts, is the only statewide business publication in Massachusetts aimed exclusively at corporate decision-makers. The glossy, four-color magazine features news, ideas, trends and commentary written especially for the Massachusetts employer community.

Your advertisement in MassBusiness  puts your company's message in front of 13,000 Massachusetts business executives in an attractive publication with a two-month shelf life.
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Employment Laws for Massachusetts Companies

Reach an audience of human-resource and management professionals who are loyal readers of the most popular pocket reference guide to Massachusetts employment laws. “Plain-English” reference booklet used by corporate managers to verify understanding of applicable employment laws in day-to-day settings.

Publication: February 1
Circulation: 6,500 HR executive and managers at Massachusetts companies. Significant secondary readership as document circulates within companies.

Rate | $10,000. Exclusive.
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IssueConnect Webinars

IssueConnect Webinars attract hundreds of CEOs, managers and government affairs professionals each month seeking to understand how policy debates may affect their businesses. Why not let them learn about your business as well? Sponsor name and link appears in promotions, on registrations, in the presentations themselves and on podcast downloads.

Rate | $5,000 for six months. Exclusive.
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Just-in-Time HR Webinars

Monthly human resource Webinars provide the perfect vehicle for companies looking to reach HR decision-makers from companies both large and small throughout Massachusetts. Sponsor name and link appears in all promotions, on registrations, in the Webinar presentations themselves and on podcast downloads.

Rate | $5,000 for six months. Exclusive.
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AIM Orientation Webinars

Reach new AIM members who participate in a monthly Webinar designed to outline the benefits and services available from the association.

Rate | $2,500 for one year.
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International Business E-Newsletter 

Develop your brand internationally on an AIM e-newsletter targeted to business executives, diplomats and others interested in global commerce.

Rate |  $2,500 for one year.

Business Development Packages

AIM offers cost-effective combinations of sponsorships, memberships, advertising and Web exposure, all backed by our commitment to help you get the most from your business-development investment.

To learn more about growing your business through AIM, please contact Brian Gilmore, Executive Vice President of Public Affairs (bgilmore@aimnet.org; 617.262.1180) or Chris Geehern, Executive Vice President of Marketing & Communications (cgeehern@aimnet.org; 617.834.4414).

Associated Industries of Massachusetts reserves the right to decline any advertisement or sponsorship.