The National Convention is the largest annual event for fundraisers outside of the USA attracting over 2,000 attendees. Held in July every year, it is a three day non-residential conference, exhibition and networking forum held in London.
With a compelling mixture of keynote plenaries, workshops and mini-conference sessions the Convention offers an unrivalled experience. Across the days there are well over 150 workshops delivered by more than 250 speakers from the UK, North America, Asia and Europe.
Some examples of how a Commercial Partner can present their company to the voluntary sector in association with the Convention are as follows:
Packages
Lead Sponsorship
The closest association with the Convention and significant market exposure across several months.
Focus On Sessions
Mini-conferences directly targeted at senior professionals at the Convention.
Information Desks
Centrally located booths that provide advice and information, strategically placed at the Convention.
Volunteers
Branded T-Shirts for our highly visible Convention Volunteers.
Delegate Bags, Lanyards and Pens
We offer a wide selection of branded merchandise that are used during and after the event by delegates.
Exhibition
The Expo is the hub of the National Convention and currently holds a total of 53 stands. It provides exhibitors and delegates with an important focal point where information can be exchanged and valuable contacts developed. All refreshments are also served within this area.
Exhibiting at the Convention provides you with the opportunity to raise your profile amongst the 400 different charities in attendance. This unique area enables you to talk to potential and existing customers and to keep up to date with the latest market developments.
Advertising
Show Guide
On entry to the National Convention all delegates receive a Show Guide. This provides delegates with full details of all the sessions, speaker biographies, maps, Expo information and evening entertainment. It is used constantly during the Convention and as a point of reference afterwards.
Delegate Bag Inserts
The delegate bag is presented upon arrival at registration and offers the opportunity for a limited number of paper and promotional inserts.
Banner Advertising
The Convention website continues to generate traffic and hosts a number of highly visible banner sites. It attracts an average of 50,000 unique users per annum.
For further information contact our Sales Manager in the Events team.