Marketing & Sponsorships

Chamber Breakfasts are held on the 2nd Thursday of even-numbered months, and are one of the most well-recognized and consistently attended Chamber events. Regularly covered by the media, this signature event is a prime opportunity for you and your team to reach and network with professionals of all industries in our community.

Brewing Connections are held on the 2nd Thursday of odd-numbered months, new in 2024. These events will feature existing members for “Member Moments”, and provide structured networking to make multiple, meaningful connections during the event.

As a sponsor, your business will be featured in front of hundreds of Chamber members, and direct-to-inbox to more than 1,000 engaged Morning Networking contacts. Breakfast also includes professional audio/video production that allows your brand to reach a broader audience through the shared recording.

Opportunities

Each of our Morning Networking Sponsorship Opportunities include:

• Logo placement and recognition on marketing materials
• Logo placement and brand story (provided by you) on the LA Metro Chamber calendar event page
• Premier opportunity to place promotional materials in event space
• Logo placement during the event, on screen and in the program
• Opportunity to provide branded door prizes, and have a Spotlighter Table

Chamber Morning Networking 2024 Sponsor

Investment: $3,500 | 1 Exclusive Opportunity in 2024

• Top billing in all morning networking newsletters (36 total per year)
• Web event registration recognition in monthly event (12 total per year)
• Recognition at event (12 total per year)

Chamber Breakfast Co-Presenting 2024 Sponsor

Investment: $2,000 | 1 Exclusive Opportunity in 2024

• Priority Position in all Chamber Breakfast newsletters (18 total per year)
• Mention in all Brewing Connections networking newsletters (18 total per year)
• Web event registration recognition in monthly event (6 total per year)
• Recognition at each Breakfast during opening remarks (6 total per year)

Chamber Breakfast Sponsor of the Month

Investment: $400 | limited to 2 sponsors per month

• Recognition in Chamber Breakfast newsletters in selected month (3 per month)
• Web event registration recognition for selected month
• Recognition at Breakfast during opening remarks

Brewing Connections Co Presenting 2024 Sponsor

Investment: $1,500 | 1 Exclusive Opportunity in 2024

• Priority Position in all Brewing Connections networking newsletters (18 total per year)
• Web event registration recognition (6 total per year)
• Recognition at Brewing Connections during opening remarks (6 total per year)

Brewing Connections Sponsor of the Month

Investment: $250 | limited to 2 per month

• Recognition in Brewing Connections newsletter in selected month (3 per month)
• Web event registration recognition for selected month
• Recognition at Brewing Connections during opening remarks

Ready to engage?
Please reach out to Angie D’Amours | Director of Engagement
Angela@LAMetroChamber.com or 207.783.2249

Start-Up Sessions occur on the first Tuesday of the month (excludes July), and feature our member’s expertise on everything from branding, financing, and marketing, to legal and HR. Marketing to entrepreneurs, start-ups, and scaling businesses reflects your values of advocating for innovation and business growth in our region.

This marketing opportunity puts you in front of a demographic actively seeking support and services for new or scaling, businesses. This audience likely has capital and cash flow needs. This is a great opportunity to build brand awareness and relationships with entrepreneurs!

Opportunities

Start-Up Season Sponsor

Investment: $2,000 | 1 Exclusive Opportunity in 2024

• Top logo placement and recognition on marketing materials

• Top logo placement and brand story (provided by you) on the LA Metro Chamber calendar event page

• Top linked logo placement in Start-Up Enews (one per month)

• Radio recognition on WIGY Breakfast Club

• Support marketing the event and your business, helping you expand your brand awareness and reach your target audience

• Recognition at each seminar session and invitation to join and speak with attendees.

• Exclusive FB Event with logo recognition

Start Up Session

Investment: $200 | limited to 11 opportunities per year

• Logo placement and recognition on marketing materials for the month of your session.

• Logo placement and brand story (provided by you) on the LA Metro Chamber calendar event page, for the month of your session.

• Linked logo placement in Start-Up Enews (two per month of your session)

• Radio recognition on WIGY Breakfast Club, during the month of your session.

• Support marketing the event and your business, helping you expand your brand awareness and reach your target audience

• Recognition at each session and invitation to join and speak with attendees.

• Social Media Event Recognition

Ready to engage?
Please reach out to Angie D’Amours | Director of Engagement
Angela@LAMetroChamber.com or 207.783.2249 

Uplift LA is dedicated to the rising leaders of our region and grants you the opportunity to support strengthening our vibrant, professional + influential community by promoting career, social and community development. Uplift LA is a catalyst for our community with an active group of rising professionals in the Lewiston Auburn Area.

These members work with local nonprofits, businesses and the education sector, and provide collaborative engagement, networking opportunities, and professional growth for those who live, work, and play in LA.

Opportunities

Uplift LA Annual Sponsor

Investment: $3,000 | Exclusive Opportunity

• Premier logo placement on UpliftLAMaine.com website

• Annual Sponsor recognition during all events and programming

  • 10 Monthly networking events (January – October)
  • Kickball Tournament (July 12th 2024)
  • Finest Under 40 ( November 26th 2024)

Uplift LA Annual Swag Sponsor: $2,500 (Exclusive) 

• Logo placement on UpliftLAMaine.com website

• Logo placement on one dual-branded (Uplift and Your Business) swag item to be distributed at Uplift LA events throughout the year.

Ready to engage?
Please reach out to Angie D’Amours | Director of Engagement
Angela@LAMetroChamber.com or 207.783.2249

The LA Metro Chamber Annual Awards Dinner is an elegant annual event with more than 225 business and community leaders in attendance. This celebration honors business and community leadership excellence in our region and reaches an audience of business owners, professionals, and C-suite Executives, making it one of our top marketing opportunities for your business. Through advanced promotion and recognition, you can align your brand with community and excellence and reach our regional decision-makers.

Opportunities

Presenting Sponsor

Investment: $5,000 | Exclusive

• Top logo placement and recognition on marketing materials

• Radio recognition on WIGY Breakfast Club and on-air advertising spots

• Exclusive 3 minute speaking opportunity or a 3-minute video at the event

• Premier opportunity to provide elegant promotional products for attendees

• Banner hung in a prominent location at the awards, provided by your business

• After event recognition with two online links in a direct-to-inbox email to all attendees

• Exclusive logo placement on the event page

• Reserved table and seating

Co-Presenter Sponsor

Investment: $2,500 | Exclusive

• Logo placement and recognition on marketing materials

• Radio recognition on WIGY Breakfast Club

• Banner hung in a prominent location at the awards, provided by your business

• Opportunity to provide elegant promotional products for attendees

• After event recognition direct-to-inbox of all attendees with one online link

• Logo placement on the event page

• Reserved table and seating

Headliner Sponsor

Investment: $750 | Unlimited Opportunities

• Logo placement and recognition on marketing materials

• Opportunity to provide elegant promotional products for attendees

• Logo placement on the event page

• Recognition in event program

Welcome Sponsor

Investment: $1,000 | One Opportunity

• Opportunity to have branded tablecloth or banner at registration

• Logo placement and recognition on marketing materials

• Opportunity to provide elegant promotional products for attendees

• Logo placement on the event page

• Recognition in event program

Ready to engage?
Please reach out to Angie D’Amours | Director of Engagement
Angela@LAMetroChamber.com or 207.783.2249 

RiverFest celebrates the outdoor recreation on the Andrsocoggin River and its banks. Held in Simard-Payne Park, this event includes a Kickball Tournament, Regional Regatta, Food Trucks, artisans, live music, and more!

Opportunities

RiverFest Presenting Sponsor

Investment: $10,000 | 1 Exclusive Opportunity

• Top Logo placement on event banner at entrance

• Top logo placement and recognition on marketing materials

• Top logo placement on the DiscoverLAMaine.com event page

• Radio recognition on WIGY Breakfast Club

• Recognition in print advertising during the event

• Printed items promoting sponsor at event (if desired and as provided by Sponsor)

• Drink tickets (10)

RiverFest Co-Presenting Sponsor

Investment: $1,500 | 2 Opportunities

• Logo placement on event banner at entrance

• Logo placement and recognition on select marketing materials

• Recognition during the event, live on WIGY

• Drink tickets (4)

• Logo placement on the DiscoverLAMaine.com event page

Beverage Garden Sponsor

Investment: $2,500 | 1 Exclusive Opportunity

• Logo placement on 2 banners at entrances to beverage garden

• Logo placement and recognition on select marketing materials

• Logo placement on the DiscoverLAMaine.com event page

• Printed items promoting sponsor at event (if desired and as provided by Sponsor)

• Drink tickets (6)

Stage Sponsor

Investment: $5,000 | One Opportunity

• Logo placement on on-stage banner

• Logo placement and recognition on select marketing materials

• Logo placement on the DiscoverLAMaine.com event page

• Drink tickets (6)

Supporting Sponsor

Investment: $1,000 | Unlimited

• Logo placement on signage at event

• Recognition during the event

• Logo placement on the DiscoverLAMaine.com event page

• Drink tickets (2)

Regatta Sponsor

Investment: $2,500 | One Opportunity

• Logo placement on Longley Bridge banner

• Logo placement and recognition on select marketing materials

• Logo placement on the DiscoverLAMaine.com event page

• Drink tickets (6)

Ready to engage?
Please reach out to Angie D’Amours | Director of Engagement
Angela@LAMetroChamber.com or 207.783.2249 

The Annual Knapp Morrison Scholarship Scramble is the single largest fundraiser for college scholarships, benefitting our local students and helping them reach their educational aspirations. For many students, a college education is not possible without financial assistance.

This event is the perfect way for your business to develop a strong relationship with business leaders, education champions and local organizations dedicated to improving student learning in higher education. All marketing opportunities include the option to provide logo-imprinted gifts to golfers as well as prominent mention in the Tournament Day program.

Opportunities

Tournament Sponsor

Investment: $5,000|One Opportunity, commit by June 1st

• Top logo/name on gift to be provided to golfers

• Recognition in all publicity

• Banner at registration & recognition at reception

• Team entrance included

• Preferred parking spaces

 Co-Sponsor

Investment: $2,500|Three opportunities, 2 available. Commit by June 1st

• Logo/name on gift to be provided to golfers

• Recognition in all publicity

• Recognition at reception

• Team entrance included

Hat Sponsor

Investment: $2,500|One opportunities, commit by June 1st

• Logo/name on hat to be gifted to golfers

• Recognition in all publicity

Tournament Reception + Happy Hour Sponsor

Investment: $1,500 | One Opportunity

• Hosting recognition at reception

Lunch Sponsor

Investment: $1,500 | One Opportunity

• Signage at the lunch

Cart Sponsor

Investment: $1,000 | Two Opportunities

• Signage on each cart

Putting Green Contest Sponsor

Investment: $1,000 | One Opportunity

• Signage at the putting green for contest

Registration Sponsor

Investment: $1,000 | One Opportunity

• Signage at the registration welcome area

Contributing Sponsor

Investment: $1,000 | One Opportunity

• Signage at the tournament

Closest to the Pin Sponsor

Investment: $500 | Two Opportunities

• Signage at the hole site

Long Drive Sponsor

Investment: $500 | Two Opportunities

• Signage at the hole site

Hole Sponsor

Investment: $400 | Eight Opportunities

• Signage at one tee/recognition at one hole

50/50 Jumpstart Sponsor

Investment: $250 | One Opportunity

• Recognition for 50/50 throughout the day + at the drawing

Green Sponsor

Investment: $200 | Twelve Opportunities

• Signage at one green

Ready to engage?
Please reach out to Angie D’Amours | Director of Engagement
Angela@LAMetroChamber.com or 207.783.2249 

Taste the Harvest is a ticketed community event that highlights and promotes our local food economy, from farm to table. It is part of a larger strategy to build a local food brand for the region that benefits restaurants, the hospitality industry, food producers, and value added food producers for decades to come. This event is the perfect way for your business to develop a strong partnership with the local food and products community, and allows you to reach LA’s food-loving consumers who, like you, appreciate quality, home grown food.

Opportunities

Presenting Sponsor

Investment: $5,000 | One Opportunity

• Premier logo placement and recognition on marketing materials

• Premier logo placement on the DiscoverLAMaine.com event page

• Radio recognition on WIGY Breakfast Club Recognition in print advertising and night of event

• Printed items promoting sponsor at all dinner tables

• Reserved tickets for six (6)

Beverage Garden Sponsor

Investment: $2,500 | One Opportunity

• Logo placement on 2 banners at entrances to beverage garden

• Logo placement and recognition on select marketing materials

• Printed items promoting sponsor at all dinner tables

• Reserved tickets for four (4)

• Logo placement on the DiscoverLAMaine.com event page

Music Sponsor

Investment: $2,500 | One Opportunity

• Logo placement on 2 banners at beverage garden

• Logo placement and recognition on select marketing

• Printed items promoting sponsors at all dinner tables

• Reserved tickets for four (4)

• Logo placement on the DiscoverLAMaine.com event page

Co-Presenting Sponsor

Investment: $2,000 | Two Opportunities

• Logo placement and recognition on select marketing materials

• Recognition during the event

• Reserved tickets for four (4)

• Logo placement on the DiscoverLAMaine.com event page

Eat Local Challenge Presenting Sponsor

Investment: $2,000 | Two Opportunities

• Logo placement on multi-media, month-long campaign

• Logo placement and recognition on select marketing

• Multi-week Banner Recognition on LA’s busiest streets

• Reserved tickets for four (4) to Taste the Harvest

• Logo placement on the DiscoverLAMaine.com event page

Ready to engage?
Please reach out to Angie D’Amours | Director of Engagement
Angela@LAMetroChamber.com or 207.783.2249