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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 2020/2021
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 2020/2021 - Global ...
In this deck:
About GELF/Overview of GELF Events 2021
GELF Accelerate: The Global Growth Virtual Summit (March 18 & 25)
GELF NYC 2021: The GELF Community Returns to NYC Sept 30th!
GELF Tech Talks: GELF’s Virtual Event Programming
     - Podcasts
     - GELF Zoom-in-Views (NEW!)
     - Webinars
     - Virtual Executive Meetups (Lunch-N-Learns, Discussions, etc.)
     - Company-to-Company Virtual Meetings
     - Content Marketing Productions
Contact GELF
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What is GELF? The Global E-Commerce Leaders Forum (GELF) is the
largest community of digital commerce leaders focused on growing
      cross-border and international ecommerce retail sales.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 2020/2021 - Global ...
Titles of Retail Brand Execs @GELF Events
                  Other
                   4%         C-Level
                          (Founder, Pres,
                             GM, etc.)
    Manager
                               19%
    (Analyst)
      22%

                                 VP (SVP,
            Director
                              Global VP, etc.)
          (Director of
                                   26%
          Intn'l, etc.)
              29%
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The GELF Community Delivers Sponsors a
    Growing Number of Opportunities to
  Facilitate Learning, Sharing & Connecting

  GELF’s event programming provides an intimate, highly-
 curated community of senior ecommerce leaders invested
in growing cross-border and international ecommerce sales.

    Attendees at GELF’s virtual and in-person gatherings are
 typically decision makers at brands selling DTC, marketplace
    sellers and retailers active in global markets. Ecommerce
  leaders trust GELF to deliver actionable insights, structured
   networking and connections with leading tech innovators.

  Titles include CEO, CMO, COO, VPs Global Ecommerce, Heads of Intn’l
   Sales & Digital Strategy, Directors of Intn’l Ecommerce & functional
leaders charged with global expansion and intn’l ecommerce operations.
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PAST GELF SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AT A GLANCE
          BRAND ATTENDEES

       Below is a small example of those retailers and brands that attend GELF events
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GELF’s Virtual and In-person Events for 2021: Overview
• GELF Accelerate debuts March 18th at a screen near you! Our global ecommerce growth
  virtual summit concludes March 25th. Two half-days of strategic insights & tactical To Dos.

• GELF NYC 2021 will return to mid-town Sept 30, 2021. We cannot wait to see you again!

• GELF’s Tech Talks 2021 offers virtual programming for any budget or marketing objective.

• Once safe to resume in-person meet-ups, GELF’s private networking dinners and
  receptions, partner events and workshops will return to cities around the US!
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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 2020/2021 - Global ...
GELF Accelerate.
Two Thursdays - March
18th & 25th. Thought
Leadership and Leads.
GELF Accelerate offers two half-days of strategic insights
and tactical To Dos for growing cross-border ecommerce.
The global ecommerce growth virtual summit starts at
1PM ET on March 18th. Day Two is March 25th from 1PM
ET to 5PM ET.

Both Thursday afternoon programs feature new speakers
and programming from global ecommerce leaders.

Sponsors benefit via thought leadership programming
(live and on-demand), pdf handouts, cross-border
ecommerce operational data & insights, lead-generation
and brand awareness.
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Sponsorship Options:
            Two Platinums: Keynote $15K*
          Six Golds: Dedicated Session $12K*
         Four Silvers: Participate in Panel $7.5K
        Four Bronzes: Exec Meetups $3K to $5K
    *Research Add-on: Quant/Qualitative $8 to $20K

                       Sponsor Benefits:
   Thought leadership: Sponsors present via fireside chat or panel
    session w/downloadable PDF handouts. Available on-demand
  Leads: Sponsors receive contact info (name, title, co. & email) for
     whole event and for on-demand downloads after the event
Awareness: Sponsor logo in event marketing & post-event Thank You!
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE OVERVIEW
                     Platinum Sponsorship
                 GELF NYC 2021 SPONSOR PACKAGE BENEFITS                       PLATINUM          GOLD           SILVER          VIP DINNER       BRONZE
                 Tabletop Exhibit Space                                            ✔️              ✔️              ✔️               ✔️              ✔️
                 Attendee List Before/After Event (*no unsolicited contact)        ✔️              ✔️              ✔️               ✔️              ✔️
                 THEY’RE BACK! One-to-One@GELF Meetings                       5 meetings      3 meetings      2 meetings
                 Collaborate on Keynotes or General Sessions                       ✔️
   Content

                 Collaborate on Breakout                                                           ✔️
                 NEW! Co-Moderate Executive Meetups @GELF or
                                                                                Add-on          Add-on             ✔️
                 Participate in a GELF Panel Discussion
Conf.
Pass

                 Conference Passes for Sponsor Team                                6               4               3                2               2
                 Complimentary VIP Passes for Retail Clients/Prospects         Unlimited           18              12               6               6
                 Lanyards or Choice of Premium Sponsor Enhancement                 ✔️
Opportunities

                 NEW! GELF Thought Leadership Programming                     $ (extra fee)   $ (extra fee)   $ (extra fee)    $ (extra fee)   $ (extra fee)
 Branding

                 Sponsor of GELF Forum Update Email to Attendees                                   ✔️
                 Logo on Rotating Logo/Digital Signage                            Top          Premium             ✔️
                 Logo on Website (w/Link) & Agenda                                Top          Premium             ✔️               ✔️              ✔️
                 Sponsor of Welcome & Thank You Emails                             ✔️
                                                                                                                                    ✔️
        Dinner

                 Welcome VIP Dinner Guests and Branding
VIP

                 VIP Dinner Passes for Sponsor Team                                                                                 2
                                                                               $25,500         $19,500         $14,500        $7,500 + ½ tab     $8,500
                 WANT MORE? Interested in more Branding, One-to-
                 One@GELF meeting or want to moderate Exec                     2 ONLY!             10              6           ONLY 2 Avail         4
                 Meetups@GELF? Custom packages available!
Global E-Commerce Tech Talks
Opportunities to connect, share, learn
and network across multiple formats with
audiences of various shapes and sizes

GELF’s Open-Community Virtual Events
➢ Podcasts
➢ Zoom-in-Views (NEW!)
➢ Webinars

GELF’s Private Virtual Executive Meetups
➢ Company-to-Sponsor Virtual Meetings
➢ Lunch-and-Learns & Group Discussions: 6 to 12
  executives discuss topics (geo-specific, product-
  category, tech/innovation or custom content)
➢ Workshops or Training Seminars: Company-
  specific group workshops lasting up to a half-day
Benefits for Sponsors:
GELF’s Global E-Commerce Tech Talks offer a choice
of formats and price points to support marketing
objectives ranging from market awareness & brand
building to lead generation and prospect nurturing
Global E-Commerce TechTalks Podcasts:
Podcast episodes are 30 to 45 minutes long. GELF works with
sponsors on topics & guests and provides pre- and post-production.

Sponsor Fees/Options (Also see bundling options):
* $750 to sponsor a Global E-Commerce podcast: “Brought to you by ...”
* $1K for being interviewed during the podcast episode
* $1.5K to be the named sponsor and having a client and/or company
executive interviewed during the episode
 *Short In-Podcast Ads or Feature Ads are also available
Global E-Commerce TechTalks Zoom-in-Views: NEW!
GELF’s Zoom-in-Views are low-cost ($3K), highly impactful interviews with
global ecommerce thought leaders recorded on Zoom for public viewing.
Formats range from fireside interviews to small panel discussions to case
studies with senior executives at retail brands, cross-border solution/service
providers and top analysts & leading global ecommerce consultants.

Zoom-in-Views are just that; short impactful interviews where leaders
share provocative viewpoints on industry directions, new solution
launches and competitive growth dynamics. These nuanced, deep
dives into important industry topics offer accessible, engaging
video content that sponsors use to validate market positioning,
build brand awareness and move the global ecommerce
conversation forward – while also generating new industry
connections and thought leadership.
Global E-Commerce Tech Talks Webinars
     Webinar - $8,500 for single sponsor webinar and
    $10K ($5K each) for co-sponsored/partner webinar.

  Webinars provide opportunities to present research and thought
   leadership, generate prospect leads & build brand awareness
• Webinar content: Programmed in partnership with the GELF
  team - and can include your research, clients and/or partners
• Format: Formats are flexible. GELF typically opens with a
  welcome and overview of relevant global ecommerce trend.
  Sponsor and ecommerce clients(s) provide a 20-30-minute
  discussion w/slides followed by Q&A discussion. Polls provide
  real-time audience input
• Audience: Webinar is marketed by GELF (to 3K companies & 7K
  executives) and sponsor via email/social channels. Sponsors
  receive contact information for registrants/attendees (name, title,
  company and email address for all attendees). Registrations range
  between 100-200 with on-demand reach for one year.
GELF’s Tech Talks Webinars
Benefits from Sponsoring Webinars:
• Leads/Pipeline Development: GELF webinar sponsors
  will receive name, title, company, email and phone
  number for any webinar signups
• Product/Services Insight: Webinars can be designed to
  gather product/service feedback via real-time Q&A
• Promotion: GELF will promote the webinar to its 7K+
  national email list and social networks & Global E-
  Commerce podcast audience
• Replays on-demand: Available for at least one year.
  New signups will be shared with sponsor
GELF’s Virtual Executive Meetups
                     ($7,500 and up)
 GELF’s Virtual Executive Meetups offer a range of instructional forums
 and customized formats designed to educate pre-screened discussion
    groups of various sizes. Sponsor receives contact information.

➢ GELF Lunch and Learns (60 mins). Happy Hours avail too!
   • One-hour facilitated; virtual meetings based on a range of
     international ecommerce topics. Attendees receive a $XX gift
     card to support a favorite local restaurant (takeout via Door
     Dash)

➢ GELF Discussion Groups (60 to 90 minutes with multiple cos.):
   • Discussion Groups are topic and /or geo-specific discussion groups
     organized and moderated by the GELF team. Topics include
     product-category conversations or “focus group” discussions

➢ Workshops, Town Halls & Training Seminars (up to a half-
  day):
Company-to-Sponsor Virtual Meetings
Company-to-Sponsor Virtual Meetings nurture relationships with a sponsors’
top prospects and/or targeted sales accounts active in the GELF community.
GELF’s team organizes and facilitates these meetings which can range from
one-to-one conversations or small company-to-company meetings to private
workshops or webinars.
➢ Meeting Size/Format/Timing:
   • One-to-one or several-to-several meetings ($2K) are high-level Zoom
     meetings or calls between senior leaders/top decision-makers at retail
     brands and sponsors. These discussion are under 30 minutes
   • Private workshops or webinars ($4K to $8K) are longer-format and may
     include a wider range of contacts at the targeted retail brand org.

➢ Targets: Partner provides a “wish list” of companies & collaborates with
  GELF’s team to prioritize targets before GELF arranges the meetings
➢ Planning and Support: GELF will help craft the partner’s introduction and
  company overview. For workshops, GELF will contribute relevant content.
  GELF co-founder will attend the Zoom meeting (or your virtual service).
Tech Talks: Sponsors can commission separately - or bundle for discounts
Tech Talk Products   Audience                    Format/Timing              Sponsor Benefit            Sponsor Fees
                     Public: All Retail &        Mobile & Audio- Medium     Brand Awareness and        $750 to $1500
Podcasts             Ecommerce Audiences         (30 minutes plus)          Market Positioning. Call
                                                                            to Action
Zoom-in-Views        Public: CB & Global         Video On-Demand -          Awareness, Positioning &   $3K. Download/
                     Ecommerce Industry          Medium (30 minutes)        Thought Leadership         lead gen extra $
                     Public: CB & Global         Live & Video On-Demand     Awareness, Positioning,    $5K to $8,500
Webinars             Ecommerce Leaders &         Medium-to-Long (45 to 60   Thought leadership and
                     Mid-Management              minutes)                   Lead Generation
Company-to-          Private: Top prospects &   Live. Short-to-medium (30   Targeted Connections &     $2K to $8K
Company Virtual      next tier. Decision-making minutes)                    Prospect Nurturing
Meetings             teams plus hands-on execs
                     Private: Client prospects    Live. “Lunch hour” (60    Awareness, Positioning,    $7,500 and
Lunch-and-Learns     (Leaders, influencers and    minutes)                  Thought leadership and     above
                     emerging leaders). Existing                            Lead Generation &
                     clients for up/cross-selling                           Prospect Nurturing
Group Discussions / Private: Same as L&L         Live. (60 – 90 minutes)    Similar sponsor benefits   $7,500 and
Virtual Town Halls                                                          to L&L                     above
Workshops &          Private: Company-specific   Live and On-demand. Long   Same as L&L but more in- Custom ($10K
Training Seminars    teams (custom)              (up to a half-day)         depth education          and above)
GELF Consulting & Content
     Marketing Services
GELF provides advisory and market
assessment services to solution providers.

GELF’s content marketing services include
a combination of publication formats
ranging from research-centric reports to
multi-media formats. Content marketing
deliverables educate audiences about key
global & cross-border retail & ecommerce
trends, opportunities & market dynamics.
- White papers, case studies, video &
infographics: Tap into GELF’s existing
research or commission new research.
Thought leadership is format-flexible.
- Fees: Pending scope/format – typically
$8-$20K. Single or co-sponsor models
GELF PRODUCERS
                                  GELF Producers

  Extensive network of industry relationships combining 60+ years of e-commerce industry experience
Ideas? Questions?
                 For more information or to reserve your
                  sponsorship package, please contact:

                              Kent Allen
                       kent@globalecommerce.co
                            415.860.0539

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