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EAST BAY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 2009-2010  

Your organization's membership in East Bay EDA offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities.  Sponsorship of one of our many publications, events or Internet newsletters is an excellent way to market your business/organization while demonstrating your support of economic development in the East Bay. 

There are a variety of sponsorship opportunities throughout the year, but sponsorships are limited.  To secure a sponsorship opportunity, contact Stephanie Brown at (510) 272-6843 or stephanie@eastbayeda.org.  East Bay EDA’s non-profit tax identification number is 94-6000501.

 

EAST BAY EDA SPECIAL REPORTS

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        Annual Economic Indicators Report

        Bi-Annual East Bay Business Resource Guide

 

EAST BAY EDA EVENTS

        East Bay EDA General Membership Meetings

        East Bay EDA Legislative Reception & East Bay Vision Awards

        East Bay EDA Annual Board of Directors' Retreat

        East Bay EDA Joint Work Session Policy Forums

 

EAST BAY EDA WEBSITE AND E-MAIL NEWSLETTERS

        Website & Newsletters Combination Package

        Sponsorship of www.eastbayeda.org

        Quarterly UCLA Anderson Forecast East Bay Economic Forecasts

        Monthly East Bay Economic Update Newsletters

        Monthly East Bay EDA News Member Newsletters

 

EAST BAY EDA SPECIAL REPORTS

  • ANNUAL ECONOMIC INDICATORS REPORT / eastbayindicators.org

    Click to download 2009 Edition

     

    This annual report is published each Fall and benchmarks the economic and social performance of the region on a wide range of topics from employment and housing to transportation, education and the environment. 

     

    Audience:  This publication is a resource to professionals seeking economic and social data and analysis regarding the East Bay region.  The Annual Economic Indicators report is distributed to all East Bay EDA members as well as local, state and national elected officials, economic development organizations, foreign trade offices, visiting trade missions, business associations and inquiring businesses.

    Circulation:  3,000 copies were printed in 2009.  It is also accessible on the East Bay EDA website where it is viewed by approximately 2,500 visitors each year.

    Sponsorship Details

    Sponsorship Level: $2,500 per full page

    Sponsor Benefits:

    • 1 page of advertisement (front inside cover and back cover - inside and outside)

    • Website acknowledgment and link
    • Widespread marketing opportunity with long term shelf life (previous years copies are maintained on the website and continue to be viewed)

BI-ANNUAL EAST BAY BUSINESS RESOURCE GUIDE

Click to download the 2009-2010 Edition

This bi-annual publication is published in even numbered years.  It is the principal marketing piece for the East Bay and is distributed at state and national trade shows, presented to business entities in other regions, states and foreign countries interested in doing business in the East Bay.

Audience:  This directory of business resources is sent to East Bay EDA members, local city governments, chambers of commerce, and other organizations promoting business attraction and retention. 

Circulation:  4,000 copies printed for distribution.  This guide is also accessible on the East Bay EDA website where it will be viewed by over 3,000 visitors.

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship Level: $6,500 per page (3 sponsorship pages available)

Sponsorship Benefits:

  • 1 full page, four color advertisement (inside front and back covers and back cover page)

2 year distribution with long-term website viewing (most viewed page/publication on website)

EAST BAY EDA EVENTS

 

EAST BAY EDA SPRING GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

 

There are two East Bay EDA General Membership Meetings held annually.  These meetings are designed to benefit the members of East Bay EDA, but are also open to the public.  These meetings provide opportunities for business networking, and information and resources on various business topics. 

All meetings are video-taped for subsequent re-broadcast on Comcast's East Bay cable stations, and information on the event (including the sponsors & their links) are maintained on the website.  The meetings usually attract 200+ attendees at the time of the event as well as additional television viewers. 

Spring 2007 Forecast, San Ramon

This meeting features the East Bay Annual Economic Forecast, with keynote presentation by economists with the UCLA Anderson Forecast.

Sponsorship Details

Major Event Sponsor  $5,000

  • Organization name and logo on promotional materials

  • Organization acknowledgment at televised event

  • Marketing information table at event               

  • Reserved seating for 10 attendees at event

  • Acknowledgment and link on the East Bay EDA calendar of events and website

  • Organization information and handout included in attendees’ packets 

  • Reserved seating for 10 attendees at event 

  • Welcome by Sponsor

 

EAST BAY EDA LEGISLATIVE RECEPTION

The legislative reception provides East Bay EDA members an opportunity to meet local legislators and their respective staff.  The session features an opportunity to discuss business concerns and areas of support with the East Bay delegation legislative priorities for the year. The recipient of East Bay EDA’s “East Bay Vision Award” is also presented to an East Bay EDA member recognized for his/her body of work benefiting the economic development and quality of life in the East Bay.

 

2007 reception, Oakland

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship Levels:

$7,000 Major (Single) Event Sponsor or $3,500 Co-Sponsor (two) Event Sponsors

Sponsorship Benefits:

  • Acknowledgment at event

Organization name and logo on promotional materials  

Year-round acknowledgment on the East Bay EDA calendar of events and website

 

EAST BAY EDA BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ RETREAT

The retreat annually brings together the East Bay's business, government and community leadership to review the performance of the organization and identify issues and business concerns to be addressed for the coming fiscal year (July 2007 – June 2008).  The retreat is usually attended by 60 members of East Bay EDA’s Board of Directors, including leaders in the East Bay's private and public sectors. 

2007 Board Retreat, Concord

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship Level: $3,000

Sponsorship Benefits:

  • Acknowledgment at event.

  • Organization name and logo on promotional materials

  • Year-round acknowledgment on the East Bay EDA calendar of events and website.

 

EAST BAY EDA JOINT WORK SESSION POLICY FORUMS

5 Sessions Annually, Various Locations throughout the East Bay

 

Event Locations include:

Embassy Suites - Pleasant Hill

Wendel, Rosen Black & Dean - Oakland

Alameda County Conference Center - Oakland

Hayward City Hall - Hayward

 

Joint policy work sessions are held on a bi-monthly basis and follow East Bay EDA Executive Committee meetings.  Work session topics have included Transportation & Infrastructure, Goods Movement & Community Mitigation, Housing Policy and Workforce Development.  Work sessions are co-sponsored by the East Bay's Chambers and Business Councils, and distribution of the event flyer and other promotional material reaches over 2,500 east bay business and government leaders.

 

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship Level: $1,000 Major Event Sponsor

Sponsorship Benefits:

  • Acknowledgment and welcoming remarks at Event

Organization acknowledgement and logo on event flyer

  • Year-round acknowledgment on the East Bay EDA calendar of events and website

 

EAST BAY EDA WEBSITE AND E-MAIL NEWSLETTERS

Sponsorship of www.eastbayeda.org

The East Bay EDA's website provides a very comprehensive compilation of data and information on the East Bay, and is widely used by businesses, bond rating agencies, site location consultants, researchers, local governments, special districts and local residents.  The site holds over 5,800 files, and over 26,000 hyper links.

 

Website users are over 40% commercial, and visitors have come from over 90 countries.

 

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship Level: $6,000 ($500 per month for a year)

Sponsorship Benefits:

·        Website sponsorship acknowledgment (logo and link) on the homepage

Click here to see previous year website statistics

Average www.eastbayeda.org website stats:

6,519 Visitors

21,911 Pageviews

95,745 Hits

1.81 GB Downloads

Website Statistics  
Annual ComparisonDaily AveragesVisitor Averages

 

FY 2005-06

FY 2006-07

% Chg

 

FY 2006-07Stats per Day 

FY 2006-07 Stats Per Visitor

Visitors240,886345,756143.5%Average Visitors Per Day 

1,041.4

 Average Page views Per Visitor2.01
Page Views701,427696,32299.3%

 

Average Page views Per Day2,097.4

 

Average Hits Per Visitor9.83

 

Hits3,622,0463,399,64593.9%

 

Average Hits Per Day10,239.6

 

 Average Bytes Per Visitor216.80

 

GigaBytes55.071.5129.9% Average Mega Bytes Transferred Per Day220.5

 

 Average Length of Visit (H:M:S)0:02:25

 

 

QUARTERLY UCLA ANDERSON FORECAST EAST BAY  FORECAST NEWSLETTER

 

    

 

The Quarterly Economic Forecasts are 20 plus page forecasts published for electronic distribution in January, April, July and October, are sent to over 2,000 individuals including East Bay EDA members; local, state and national elected officials; chambers of commerce; economic development groups; business associations; regional leadership groups; industry-specific organizations; local, state and international media; private businesses; the State’s and foreign trade offices; foreign business organizations and trade promotion agencies.  These reports are archived on the East Bay EDA website. 

 

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship Level: $10,000 per year (2 Forecasts)

Sponsorship Benefits:

·     Sponsorship acknowledgement on the Quarterly Forecast printed (PDF) and email newsletters

·     Each Online Newsletter is emailed to a database of over 2,000 readers, resulting in over 8,000    exposures

·     Forecasts remain on the website and each one is typically read over the next year by over 1,600 people (four Forecasts @ 1,600 each = 6,400 additional exposures)

 

MONTHLY EAST BAY ECONOMIC UPDATE NEWSLETTER

Click to download March 2007 Update

The Monthly Economic Update Newsletters are published for electronic distribution in February, March, May, June, August, September, November and December.   The reports are sent to the same distribution list as the Forecasts and are also accessible on the East Bay EDA website and contain import economic indicators including permit, taxable sales, housing prices and affordability, CPI, employment and industry sector analysis that is unique and comprehensive. 

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship Level: $5,000 per year (8 newsletters) 

Sponsorship Benefits:

  • Sponsorship acknowledgement on the Monthly Updates printed (PDF) and email newsletters

  • Sponsor logo and hotlink on the email newsletters

  • Each Online Newsletter is emailed to a database of over 2,000 readers, resulting in over 16,000 exposures

  • Email newsletters remain on the website and each one is typically read over the next year by another 600 viewers annually  (8 Analysis Newsletters @ 600 each = 4,000 additional exposures)

 

COMBINED EAST BAY EDA WEBSITE, QUARTERLY AND MONTHLY NEWSLETTER SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE

Package consisting of sponsorship of the www.eastbayeda.org website for one year, four (4) Quarterly Economic Forecast Online Newsletters and eight (8) Monthly Analysis Newsletters, twelve (12) Monthly Member Newsletters.

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship Level: $20,000 (12 months)

Sponsorship Benefits:

 Sponsors Logo and hotlink on East Bay EDA’s website homepage exposure along with logos and links on each Quarterly Forecast and Monthly Analysis (newsletter and printed formats) for a year – with long term exposures from previous issues. Total annual exposures are estimated to exceed 185,000.

 

MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP NEWSLETTER - EAST BAY EDA NEWS

   

 

The Monthly East Bay EDA Member Newsletter is published and emailed to all East Bay EDA members on a monthly basis.  The newsletter covers organizational news, updates on new members, and summaries and links to articles and studies of interest to private and public interests in the East Bay.  Archived newsletters are accessible on the East Bay EDA website.

 

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship Levels:

$250 per month (1 newsletter)

$3,000 per year (12 newsletters)    

Sponsorship Benefits:

  • Sponsorship acknowledgement on the email and website versions of newsletter (logo/weblink and organization name)

  • Each Online Newsletter is emailed to all East Bay EDA members

  • Newsletters are archived at www.eastbayeda.org