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Become a Sponsor

Become a Sponsor

Our generous sponsors make the Music Industry Summit possible each year. Thanks to sponsor support, the Summit has been hosted free of charge for all attendees for 6 years to give anyone, regardless of income and resources, the opportunity to learn and succeed in the creative workforce and break down barriers to entry.

By sponsoring the Summit, we offer a platform to increase awareness of your brand, music, products, or services and connect with our international community of students, educators, musicians, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals. Become an integral part of one of the most dynamic music industry conferences in the Midwest and reach the thousands that participate annually!

Become a Sponsor

By The Numbers

Explore metrics from the most recent Summit to see the opportunities for your brand to reach new audiences as a sponsor. Follow the link below to review the full deck of information.

2,344 Total Attendees The number of attendees has increased each year, giving your brand ample opportunity to grow awareness.
1,893 In-Person Attendees
451 Virtual Attendees
1,129 College & High School Students
1,215 Non-Students - Professionals, faculty, staff
43 States Attendees traveled or tuned in from a total of 43 states.
26 Countries Attendees from North and South America, Europe, Africa, Australia, and Asia tuned in to the virtual Summit.

Sponsorship Packages

We offer a range of packages and à la carte options to increase awareness of your brand, music, products, or services and connect with our international community of students, educators, musicians, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals. Below you can view the options. Have something else in mind to better suit your brand's needs? Reach out and we can work together on a mutually beneficial package of options!

Become a Sponsor 

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Logo on website
Logo on on-site signage & digital materials  
Company name on on-site signage & digital materials   
Large booth/profile in mobile app  
Regular profile in mobile app  
Email newsletter shoutout inclusion   
Social media shoutout inclusion 
On-site promotional space  
Banner ad in mobile app with link   
On-site exhibit booth  

À La Carte Options/Add-Ons

Below are some additional opportunities that you may want to add on to your sponsorship package or take advantage of as a standalone offerings. Fill our form below if you are interested in one of these items and we will share investment information.

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Host a Networking Reception/Live Music Showcase

Your company can host a special event as the title sponsor. A representative can give remarks/short presentation at the event. Additionally, your company can have exclusive signage/displays on-site, and provide branded swag such as drink cups, coasters, giveaways.

Event Commercial Break

Opportunity to play your company's video or a static graphic during a break. This would show to both in-person and virtual audiences. 

On-Site Exhibit Booth

Set up a booth at the Summit to connect directly with our in-person attendees. Includes one 6’ table and chairs, access to electrical and linens if needed.

Push Notification Advertisement

All attendees, both in-person and virtual, must have the dedicated Summit app. Your brand can purchase a push notification to go out through the app directly to all attendees' phones. Options include: sending out during the weeks/days leading up to the Summit or during the two days of the Summit when the app is in peak use.  

Banner Ad in Mobile App

Your company can have a banner ad in the dedicated Summit app. The banner ad will be viewable to all attendees on the home screen of the app and will rotate among a set number of ads. These ads can be linked to your company's content within the app or an external link. You can either provide the ad artwork or our team can put together a simple ad for you.

Banner Ad in Email Marketing Promotion

Your company can have an ad in one of our eblast promotions to our contact list of over 13,000 recipients. You can either provide the ad artwork or our team can put together a simple ad for you. The ad can link to your website.

Take the Next Step

  • Support the Summit

    If you are looking to support with Summit monetarily outside of a sponsorship, anyone can make a donation of any size. Your contributions are invaluable to the success of this event.

  • Explore Sponsors

    Thank you to our sponsors for their continued dedication to the Music Industry Summit! Get to know our esteemed lineup of supporters.