Tech & Digital

TechConnect
$100,000 Title Sponsor
The two-day TechConnect Summit will include interactive seminars, a networking lounge and the hackathon. Participants will hear from tech creators and innovators on topics centered around emerging technologies, tech career opportunities and diversity in tech. 1n 2016, teams came from around the country to participate in the hackathon for social justice, the signature event of Tech Connect.

Hackathon
$100,000
or $50,000 Co-Sponsorships
This cutting edge activation will attract technology professionals, including computer programmers and others involved in software development. Teams will develop innovative solutions for challenges and problems Urban Leagues address daily in the communities we serve. The sponsor will have the opportunity to develop a tailored plan to engage with participants during and post-event.

Mobile App
$50,000
The Conference Mobile App will be in heavy use by attendees as it will be the official conference guide. It will feature the conference schedule, updates, as well as information on the Career Fair and exhibits and more pre-conference, and post-conference information. Thousands will use the App to get information in an effort to “go green” that replaces a hard copy program guide. Your company will be prominently featured on the App giving your brand increased exposure. In 2016, over 45,000 people either downloaded or viewed the conference app.

Live Streaming
$50,000 Co-Sponsorships
Reach thousands of Urban League followers
The streaming of the keynote sessions and other major sessions post-conference.

Digital Lounge
$50,000
$25,000 / Co-Sponsorship
The Digital Lounge will be located in Tech Connect which will include the hackathon, technology seminars, and more. The lounge will offer multiple opportunities to engage the professionals who will spend time in the lounge networking, relaxing and enjoying snacks.

Backstage Pass
$35,000
The Backstage Pass features behind the scenes interviews with top speakers and celebrities. Branding opportunities for the Backstage Pass will include pre-roll commercials, special partner messages and branded promotions throughout the conference.

Lobby Video Monitors
$25,000 Co-Sponsorships
Monitors placed around the convention center will play video content about the Urban League, its donors and sponsors. Thousands of attendees and guests will be exposed to the video content on the monitors as they make their way around the convention center for the three and a half days.

Conference Shuttle
$20,000 / Co-Sponsorships
Buses will be shuttling attendees between the hotels and the convention center giving your company daily exposure to thousands of attendees. Your company will also increase its visibility with branding on the shuttle bus schedules (individual copies per attendee and signage at the hotels and the convention center,) and be able to engage attendees by providing greeters at the bus pick-up and drop-off locations and your employees riding the buses in your branded tee-shirts and engaging the attendees in games to win prizes. This sponsorship will also feature social media and digital activations, branded commercials or content displayed on shuttle bus screens and at pick-up and drop-off locations.