Sponsor Resources

 



Table of Contents

Information for Attending Representatives

  • Your Sponsorship
  • Event Schedule
  • Exhibit Tables & Setup
  • Hotel Information
  • Shipping to the Hotel

Marketing Information

  • Program Book Advertisements
  • Social Media Shoutouts
  • Promotional Toolkits

MISBO Contacts


Information for Attending Representatives

Your Sponsorship

  • View the Sponsorship Grid to see all benefits and opportunities for each level
  • Number of reps included:
    • Gold and Silver sponsors may bring two (2) attending representatives
    • Bronze sponsors may bring one (1) attending representative
    • MISBO will confirm and register your rep(s); please do not register online
    • You can add only (1) additional representative to your sponsorship. 
  • Attendee lists will be shared with all sponsors digitally as the event approaches
    • Lists will include name, title, organization/school, city, state, and school size
    • A final list will be sent at the conclusion of the conference. 

Event Schedule

Event dates: Sunday - Tuesday, February 7 - 9, 2027

You are invited to attend everything listed below! We encourage you to participate as much as possible. Sit in on the sessions and round table discussions, chat with attendees during lunch and breaks, and of course be available during the times listed as Coffee Connections with Sponsors and Break with Sponsors.

Conference Schedule


Sunday, February 7
Exhibit Table Setup & Registration  1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Attendee Registration  3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Hotel Check-in Begins  4:00 pm
Welcome Reception  5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Monday, February 8
Coffee Connection with Sponsors  7:30 am – 8:15 am
Welcome & Opening Joint Session  8:15 am - 9:20 am
Break with Sponsors  9:20 am – 9:45 am
Sessions  9:45 am – 10:40 am
Break with Sponsors 10:40 am – 11:10 am
Sessions 11:10 am – 12:00pm

Lunch

Roundtable Discussion

Break with Sponsors

12:00 pm – 12:50 pm

1:00pm - 2:00 pm

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Sessions  2:30pm – 3:20 pm
Sessions  3:40pm - 4:30pm

Coffee Connection with Sponsors  7:15am - 8:15am 
Welcome and panel session  8:15am - 8:45am
Sessions  9:00am - 10:00am
Break with Sponsor 10:30am - 11:00am
Sessions 11:00 am – 12:00pm

Exhibit Tables & SEt-up

    • Each sponsor will receive one 6' x 30" table, two chairs, and complimentary Wi-Fi in the exhibit area.

    • All exhibit tables will be located in the Ballroom Foyer, alongside conference breaks and beverage stations.

    • Displays should be tabletop only — no full booth setups.

    • If you require A/V or electrical, form coming soon.

    • Setup Window: Sunday, 1:00 – 5:00 PM.

    Host Hotel Information

    Attending representatives are responsible for their own hotel and travel arrangements.

    Marriott Knoxville Downtown
    525 Henley Street
    Knoxville, TN 37902

    Discounted Rate:  $199 per night

    Cutoff date:  January 17, 2027

    Check in:  4:00 pm

    Check out:  11:00 pm

    Rooms reserved within the hotel block include:

      • Complimentary wireless internet in rooms with Bonvoy sign-up
      • Valet parking - $38/night - Please confirm pricing with the hotel as it is subject to change without notice 

    Shipping to the Host Hotel

    The following information must be included on all packages to ensure proper delivery:

    1. ATTN: Your name and phone # (the person receiving the package)
    2. C/O the MISBO Facilities and Auxiliary Programs Conference
    3. Company name
    4. Shipping address: Marriott Knoxville Downtown, 525 Henley St., Knoxville, TN 37902
    5. Hold for arrival date
    6. Include Box #_ of # _
    7. Limit the delivery of packages to three (3) days prior to the event 

    To ship from the hotel:

    • Specific hotel shipping information for the hotel is here

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    Marketing information

    Week Ahead Email Advertisements *Gold Sponsors

    Gold sponsorships include an ad in our Week Ahead Emails! 

    • Gold Sponsors only: 600 x 120 px 

    The ad sizes are in pixels, not inches.

    Ads are due: Wednesday, January 6, 2027

    UPLOAD YOUR ADVERTISEMENTS HERE

    SPECIFICATIONS
    • Ads will be online for all attendees to view in the digital program book
    • Ads must be JPG or PNG format
    • Ads are digital and need RGB color space and resolution of 72 ppi

    Social Media Shoutouts

    Mentions on MISBO's social media are included with sponsorship, with the quantity dependent on your sponsorship level.

    Send any specific information such as direct links to kellycoggins@misbo.com

    Note: Submissions are not required – if nothing is sent, you’ll still get shoutouts with links to your main company website!

    Promotional Toolkits

    Share the conferences with your networks!
    Use our pre-written LinkedIn posts and tweets to increase excitement for the events!

    Download: Facilities Conference Promotional Toolkit - coming soon

    Download: Auxiliary Programs Conference Promotional Toolkit 

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     Thank you! We're excited for you to join us!

    MISBO Events Contacts

    • Kaleigh White Smolinski
      Kaleigh White Smolinski, PhD, CAE
      Director of Professional Development MISBO (404)301-0080
      Director of Professional Development
    • Lisa Flowers
      Lisa Flowers
      Events Manager MISBO (404)921-3810
      Events Manager