Please contact Balaji Krishnapuram (sponsor@kdd2011.com) for more details.

Platinum Benefits:

• Recognition as host of a meal or other conference event (Platinum sponsors have priority in selecting their hosting meal/event)
• Option to speak to audience at their hosted meal/event
• Option to "introduce a keynote or general session speaker" (showing ONE slide is OK)
• SIG-KDD will send two emails to all KDD-2010 attendees (before or after the conference). Note, we are not giving out the attendee list. The sponsor will provide the email to SIG-KDD, and SIG-KDD will send it.
• Complimentary double-space booth (Platinum sponsors will have the highest priority in booth selection)
• Three complimentary conference registrations, plus 2 complimentary registrations for exhibitors
• Special prominent placement of large logo/link on website
• Large-size logo on conference bag and conference materials
• Option to have brochure or CD included in all conference bags

Gold Benefits:

• Recognition as host of a meal or other conference event
• Option to "introduce a keynote or general session speaker" (showing ONE slide is OK)
• SIG-KDD will send one email to all KDD-2010 attendees (before or after the conference). Note, we are not giving out the attendee list. The sponsor will provide the email to SIG-KDD, and SIG-KDD will send it.
• Complimentary double-space booth (Gold sponsors will have medium priority in booth selection)
• One complimentary conference registrations, plus 2 complimentary registrations for exhibitors
• Logo on website, conference bag and conference materials
• Option to have brochure or CD included in all conference bags

Silver Benefits:

• Complimentary single-space booth (Silver sponsors will have priority in booth selection, over non-sponsoring exhibitors)
• One complimentary exhibitor registration
• Logo on website, conference bag and conference materials
• Option to have brochure or CD included in all conference bags

Bronze Benefits:

• One complimentary conference registration
• Logo on website, conference bag and conference materials
• Option to have brochure or CD included in all conference bags

Evening Reception Sponsorship/ Lunch Sponsorship Benefits:

• Prominently displayed Banner
• Recognition as host of a meal
• Logo on website, conference bag and conference materials
• Option to "introduce a keynote or general session speaker" (showing ONE slide is OK)

Sponsorships of Any One Track or Session at Conference:
(Limit one per session including new Industry Practice Expo track)

• Prominently displayed banner
• Logo on website, conference bag and conference materials
• Option to speak at the introduction of the session for 5 mins

Sponsorship of USB memory Stick with Proceedings (max 1 sponsor):

• Logo on the USB memory stick
• Logo on website, conference bag and conference materials
• Opportunity to distribute electronic files in the proceedings USB to all participants (including small demonstration software, case studies or advertisements)

Sponsorship of Webcast of Keynote Lectures (max of 2 sponsors):

• Logo and advertisement links on page for webcast
• Opportunity to reach global audience of several housand people
• Logo on website, conference bag and conference materials

Wireless Access sponsorship (max 2 sponsors):

• Starting page of internet access (with agreements etc) will have prominent advertisement for sponsor
• Logo on website, conference bag and conference materials

Research Track Best Paper Awards (max 2 sponsors),
Ind/Govt Track Best Paper Awards (max 2 sponsors),
Best Student Paper Awards (max 2 sponsors),
Dissertation Award (max 2 sponsors),
Named Student Travel Grant (e.g., IBM student travel grant):

• Publicity at conference
• Recognition on plaque/certificate handed to winner
• Logo on website, conference bag and conference materials

Advertisement in Conference Program Booklet (max 3 sponsors):

• Logo on the inner side of front and back cover
• 1 page advertisement in the program booklet

Bag Inserts/Fliers Benefits:

• Distribution of fliers or CD to all attendees of KDD

Flier/CD Dropped into Rooms of Attendees at Conference Hotel (max 3 sponsors)

Other Sponsorship Opportunities (pricing or level of sponsorship to be discussed separately):

• Special local area tours
• Media/Web/Search Advertising