Sponsorship Opportunities
Audience Overview
What makes our events unique is the quality of audience we deliver to our sponsors because on average 80-90% of conference attendees are Gartner clients. These are the clients that come from large enterprise companies who invest in our research based on their company’s project needs – a highly engaged and educated audience.
- 40-50% senior level titles
- 3 industries: Financial Services; Manufacturing; Public Sector/Gov’t
- Average IT Budget – 75% have budgets of $6 Million +
- Company Size – 30-40% come from companies of 20,000 employees +
For a complete profile on this event, please contact:
Brent Bodick (Companies A-M) at 203 316 1757 or
email: brent.bodick@gartner.com
Patrick Polk (Companies N-Z) at 203 316 6819 or email:
Patrick.polk@gartner.com or
Hope O’Brien at 203 316 6028 or email:
hope.obrien@gartner.com
Portfolio of Events
Discover the power of the Collaborative Buying Process by investing in more than one Gartner Event.
Gartner Events attract powerful and complimentary audiences.
Symposium/ITxpo represents the industry’s most senior executive decision-makers and their buying teams.
Summit Events attract decision influencers’ and implementer’s of specific technologies Vision Events feature senior decision makers in a focused boardroom environment
2008 Data Center Gartner Events Portfolio
Infrastructure, Operations & Management Summit – June 23-25 – Orlando
Symposium/ITxpo: Emerging Trends – April 6-10 – Las Vegas
Data Center & IT Operations Marketplace
Symposium/ITxpo: Emerging Trends – May 11-14 – Barcelona
Symposium/ITxpo – October 12-17 – Orlando
Data Center & IT Operations Marketplace
Symposium/ITxpo – November 3-7 – Cannes
Data Center & IT Operations Marketplace
Data Center Summit – EMEA - TBD
Data Center Conference – December 2-5 – Las Vegas
To become a sponsor, please contact:
Brent Bodick (Companies A-M) at 203 316 1757 or
email: brent.bodick@gartner.com
Patrick Polk (Companies N-Z) at 203 316 6819 or email:
Patrick.polk@gartner.com or
Hope O’Brien at 203 316 6028 or email:
hope.obrien@gartner.com
Sponsor Packages
Sponsor Partner Program
Maximizing your visibility at Gartner Events is our top priority. That's why we’ve developed a unique turnkey program to target your key clients and prospects and ensure your messaging is heard loud and clear pre-event. With minimal effort and no cost (this is included in your deliverables as a sponsor) you can access a proven set of marketing and PR tools — both online and in-print — to engage the most important people in your database.
Marketing Toolkit:
- A customized co-branded e-mail broadcast.
- A choice of banner ads and/or buttons for your corporate website.
- Event Description ideal for posting in corporate newsletters, inclusion in client communications, or for your online events calendar.
- Distribution of the conference brochure to your key constituencies.
- Post company news or new product launches in the News Center section of the Summit website.
- PR Tool Kit includes press release guidelines, approval timelines, a template for your press release coming from the event, and the pre-registered press list
- Reach a worldwide network of more than 1,200 IT and business journalists by signing up for the Virtual Press Office (VPO) service. (Nominal fee required.)
Sponsor Toolkit
Maximizing your visibility at Gartner Data Center Conference is our top priority. That's why Gartner's marketing experts have developed a unique turnkey program to target your key clients and prospects and ensure your messaging is heard loud and clear across a variety of media.
Sponsor Partner Program includes:
- A customized co-branded e-mail broadcast; includes a conference discount to your clients & prospects
- A choice of banner ads and/or buttons for your corporate website
- Distribution of the conference brochure
- Post company news or new product launches
- Gartner Public Relations will provide a PR Tool Kit
- Reach a worldwide network of more than 1200 IT and business journalists by signing up for Gartner's Virtual Press Office (VPO). (Nominal fee)
All we ask is that you get our approval prior to distribution of any communication using the Gartner logo
Become a Sponsor
To become a sponsor, please contact our Exhibit Team:
Sales Representatives
Brent Bodick (Companies A-M) at 203 316 1757 or
email: brent.bodick@gartner.com
Patrick Polk (Companies N-Z) at 203 316 6819 or email:
Patrick.polk@gartner.com or
Hope O’Brien at 203 316 6028 or email:
hope.obrien@gartner.com
General Exhibit Team Information
1 800 356 4740
exhibit@gartner.com
Sponsor Request Form
Virtual Press Office (paid service)
Take your marketing and PR to the Web with the official online media center. VPO guarantees sponsors round-the-clock visibility and worldwide distribution. For more details and to order click here.
