Sponsorship Opportunities

Maximize your organization’s exposure with a sponsorship at the AHA Annual Meeting. We offer a number of sponsorship opportunities and are happy to work with you to develop advertising suited to your needs. For more information on sponsorship options please contact Dana Schaffer at dschaffer@historians.org.

General Sponsorship Tiers

Based on your organization's total contributions, you qualify for the following marketing opportunities and benefits:

Platinum ($20,000+)

  • Full-page ad in the Annual Meeting Program (if secured before publication deadline)
  • Five complimentary conference registrations
  • Logo on signage at the meeting, in the Annual Meeting Program, and in the Annual Meeting app
  • Logo on the conference website
  • One-time use of attendee mailing list

Gold ($10,000+)

  • Full-page ad in the Annual Meeting Program (if secured before publication deadline)
  • Two complimentary conference registrations
  • Logo on signage at the meeting, in the Annual Meeting Program, and in the Annual Meeting app
  • Logo on the conference website

Silver ($5,000+)

  • Half-page ad in the Annual Meeting Program (if secured before publication deadline)
  • Logo on signage at the meeting, in the Annual Meeting Program, and in the Annual Meeting app
  • Logo on the conference website

Bronze ($1,000+)

  • Logo on signage at the meeting, in the Annual Meeting Program, in the Annual Meeting app, and on the conference website

Supporting Sponsor ($500+)

  • Listed on signage at the meeting, in the Annual Meeting Program, in the Annual Meeting app, and on the conference website

Targeted Sponsorship Opportunities

Targeted sponsorships count toward your organization's total contribution and determine eligibility for general sponsorship benefits.

2015 AppAnnual Meeting App ($10,000)

Completely redesigned in 2015, the AHA annual meeting app provides attendees with up-to-date information about conference sessions, exhibitors, receptions, maps, and other news directly on their smart phones and tablets. This native app will be available for download on both Apple and Android devices. A web app will be available as well. The sponsor of the app will have a clickable banner on the home page of the app linking to the sponsor's website. This is a great opportunity to highlight your presence at the meeting, new titles, or products and services. Your banner ad will be the only ad in the app.

Key Cards ($10,000)

The majority of our attendees stay in the hotels where we meet.  Each attendee will receive a branded keycard when they check in to their hotel room.

lanyardsLanyards ($6,000)

All registered attendees will receive a lanyard to hang their badge from around their neck. Your company's name and logo will be featured on the official meeting lanyards.

totebagTote Bags ($5,000)

Each registered attendee will receive a tote bag with your name and logo printed on one side. This is a sponsorship item that will be carried throughout the meeting as well as when they go home.

Tote Bag Inserts ($1,200)

Sponsoring a tote bag insert is a great way to highlight your latest product or publication or guide attendees to your booth in the exhibit hall.

receptionReceptions (Prices Vary)

The AHA hosts a number of receptions including the receptions for graduate students, two-year college faculty, public historians, and minority historians. We are also available to tailor a reception to your specific needs. Sponsorships are available on a first come, first served basis.