Sponsorship Packages
Golden Eagle Level
Receive a huge range of benefits, recognition, advertisements, signage and one complimentary Premium booth. (Only 2 sponsorships available.) SOLD OUT
Silver Bullet Level
Receive a range of benefits, recognition, signage, and one complimentary Standard booth.
Bronze Boxcar Level
The most affordable sponsorship level. Includes signage, attendee lists, advertisement, and recognition.
A la carte
Grand Hall Screen slide
Be right there when attendees walk into the Grand Hall. Your individual ad or slide will be featured on a massive screen behind the bar, visible to everyone as they enter Union Station. At 8’ x 14’ in size, this is quite literally a BIG bang for your buck. $500 per slide, per day; Limited availability.
–NEW– Cheers to 80 Years! Party SOLD OUT
Imagine your company being the sole sponsor of a party all attendees will want to attend, featuring music by Griffin and the Gargoyles, St. Louis’s premier high-energy party and dance band. Your company reps can greet attendees as they enter, along with the opportunity to speak on stage, plus multiple promotional perks, including publicity before and after convention and cocktail napkins with your logo imprinted at each bar at event. This is the party all the people will be talking about! $15,000; Limited to 1.
Custom Train Car
Choo-choo! Your company can have a custom-made train car run the tracks both days of convention. Once purchased, you will have the opportunity to use the train car at future Mid-Continent Dental Congress meetings. $750 for a custom-made train car; Limited availability.
Registration Book Ad NO LONGER AVAILABLE
The 8.5 by 11″ full-color Registration Book is what our attendees and potential attendees use to register for the meeting. We mail this booklet to more than 14,000 dental professionals and email it to thousands of people. It is also visible on our convention website. This is the biggest advertising opportunity we offer all year and it’s exclusive for MCDC exhibitors! $800; $1,200 for back cover; Limited availability.
Floor Cling
Lead attendees to your booth. Place one or more floor clings in the Midway Exhibit Hall or other locations in the venue. $200 per 2’ x 2’ cling; $400 per 4’ x 4’cling.
Stair Clings
Use these stair decals for a repeating message or logo on each step or combined into a single image to create a stunning display. These stairs lead to the Pegram, housed in the Midway Exhibit Hall, which will house refreshments both days, so you can bet they will be traveled frequently. You will receive 8 steps, each 19’ x 5.75”. $1,500; Limited to 2.
Window Cling
Make a big impact with these large window clings. You can purchase one or more to display your company message. Available at the 20th Street entrance/exit, which faces the Midway Exhibit Hall. Visible both days of the convention. $700 – $875; price per cling, sizes vary, multiple units available.
Large TV screen
Get your message across with a video! These screens can be placed in the location of your choosing and will display the video or slideshow you submit. Sizes range from 43” to 75”. $300 – $700 per day; Limited availability.
Banner half-circle Midway Arch SOLD OUT
A highly-visible, double-sided 7’ x 3.5’ half-circle banner opportunity on either side of the archway to the Midway or toward the Ballrooms. $1,500; Limited to 1.
Banner Ballroom Elevator
Now this is a banner! Make a massive impression with this 7’ x 12’ banner on the back of the Ballroom elevator. Attendees will see your message all day long, both days – make it unforgettable. $2,000; Limited to 1.
VIP Exhibitor Suite
Reserve your own spot for talking privately with customers. Invite your special clients or close important deals. Space for up to 22 people. Two rooms available – The Switchman and Red-Caps. You also have the option to purchase food and drinks. One or both days available. $500 per day.
Speaker VIP Lounge
Sponsor the VIP room for our most important event attendees – speakers, VIP dentists, and scouts. Food and drink is provided daily and lunch is also served. Access for two representatives is included. $2,000 per day; Limited to 2.
Registration Confirmation Email SOLD OUT
Your company’s banner image will be exclusively featured at the bottom of every attendee confirmation email. Banner image will link to your website. Registration opens late June. You’ll reach registered attendees daily for four months prior to convention. $1,000; Limited to 1.
Attendee Email Blast
Send an email to 3,000+ dental professionals; registered attendees, past attendees, and member dentists, prior to MCDC telling them about your presence at Mid-Continent. Include text, images, booth number, logo and link to your site. $650; Limited availability.
–NEW — New Dentist Luncheon
Sponsor the New Dentist luncheon for dentists 10 years or less out of school. Your company will have the opportunity to speak for 10 minutes. Three reps can attend and mingle with dentists. $1,500; Limited to 1.
Materials in Attendee Packet
Mail all registered attendees your direct marketing piece three weeks prior to Mid-Continent. Show off a new product, announce a drawing or special and invite attendees to your booth. $500; Limited availability.
Attendee Badge SOLD OUT
Your full color company logo and booth number will be printed on ALL of the attendee badges. Your company name will be highly visible to all attendees throughout both days of the show, as badges are required for entry to all events. $1,000; Limited to 1.
Badge Lanyards SOLD OUT
This striking and memorable opportunity will place your company logo on the lanyards worn by all attendees at MCDC. This is a great way to have your company’s brand seen by all participants throughout the entire event. $1,000; Limited to 1. (sponsor responsible for production and shipping)
Attendee Tote Bags SOLD OUT
What’s the first thing you notice about these pics? Tote bags! Every attendee wants one and every attendee uses one. Get your logo on attendee tote bags and be seen on everyone’s arm and in all the pictures. An incredible opportunity! $1,000; Limited to 1 (sponsor responsible for production and shipping)
Meeting App
The MCDC meeting app has it all (course locations & times, speaker info, handouts, CE certificates, exhibitor listing, maps, and more!) and it can also have your company banner ad. The meeting app is free and easy to use. It is available 4 weeks prior to MCDC, as well as during and after the meeting. Your banner will be on EVERY page and link to your site. $3,000, Limited to 1.
Yoga Mats
Our two yoga courses will be presented by Dr. Beth Burns and sells out every year. Attendees love the opportunity to reset – let your company provide the yoga mats. Your company logo will be exclusively featured, and attendees will take the mats to use in the future. $200; Limited to 1. (sponsor responsible for production and shipping)
–NEW– Attendee On-site Guide
Be the exclusive sponsor for our new on-site guide for attendees to find maps, information, exhibitor list, lunch options, and more. Your company logo will be featured on the front page and a full-page ad will be on the back cover. $2,500; Limited to 1.
Attendee AM & PM Breaks
Attendees love break time! You can sponsor a portion of the food and drink for either the morning or afternoon breaks in the Midway Exhibit Hall. Signage will be included at the station. $3,000 per break; Limited to 2 per day.
–NEW– WiFi Sponsor
Help all attendees get connected at the Mid-Continent as the Official Wifi sponsor. WiFi access areas will include all of the convention public areas, Exhibit Hall, and meeting rooms at St. Louis Union Station. Sponsor name featured as login password and on landing page. $5,000; Limited to 1.
–NEW– Attendee Spotlight Luncheon
Spotlight your product or service to convention attendees during a buffet lunch. You will have the opportunity to provide remarks during lunch and promotional items and/or swag at each table. You’ll also receive signage and recognition on MCDC website. Company will receive naming recognition for the event and a reserved table 0f 8 VIPs. Attendees will receive 1 hour CE. $5,000; Limited to 1 each day.
Pens SOLD OUT (or) Notepads SOLD OUT
Your company pens or notepads will be placed in all attendee tote bags. Pens and notepads to be supplied by company. $1,500 each; Limited to 2.
