Host a party!
Party Sponsor, 1 available ($3,000 plus cost of food, beverage, and a/v)
Heartland is a direct path to bookseller engagement and publisher- or exhibitor-hosted parties is an effective and fun way to take that path! Time is available the evening of Wednesday October 15th, 2025 for a publisher- or exhibitor-sponsored happy hour or author-led educational/self-care practice: this event is yours to design. Work with us to showcase an individual author or a group of authors. Requested book/galley quantity: 150
Heartland is a direct path to bookseller engagement and publisher- or exhibitor-hosted parties is an effective and fun way to take that path! Time is available the evening of Wednesday October 15th, 2025 for a publisher- or exhibitor-sponsored happy hour or author-led educational/self-care practice: this event is yours to design. Work with us to showcase an individual author or a group of authors. Requested book/galley quantity: 150
Show booksellers your support with a Travel Scholarship
Bookseller travel scholarships, unlimited ($600)
Show booksellers direct support by getting them to the show.
Show booksellers direct support by getting them to the show.
- Logo on homepage, in program, and on relevant on-site signage
- Logo in one-time e-newsletter “Get to know the Heartland Sponsors"
General Sponsorship Opportunities
Principal Sponsor, 1 available ($6,000)
A unique opportunity to meaningfully engage with indie booksellers and demonstrate your support of their work. Sponsorship includes:
A unique opportunity to meaningfully engage with indie booksellers and demonstrate your support of their work. Sponsorship includes:
- Logo on all emails, homepage, Eventleaf registration page, on-site signage, and program
- One complimentary 8-foot table
- One complimentary Rep Picks placement
- Deluxe feature in one-time e-newsletter “Get to know the Heartland Sponsors"
- Banner ad on website for duration of sponsorship
- Five minutes for representative to speak to all attendees at the Book Awards Celebration
Education Sponsor, 1 available ($5,000)
Support the backbone of Heartland, championing booksellers as they engage, learn, and grow.
Support the backbone of Heartland, championing booksellers as they engage, learn, and grow.
- Logo on all emails, homepage, Eventleaf registration page, on-site signage, and program
- One complimentary Rep Picks placement
- Deluxe feature in one-time e-newsletter "Get to know the Heartland Sponsors"
- Banner ad on website for duration of sponsorship
- One author spot at the Moveable Feast
Major Sponsor, 1 available ($3,000)
Work with Heartland to achieve a wide range of marketing objectives. Your goal is to generate buzz.
Work with Heartland to achieve a wide range of marketing objectives. Your goal is to generate buzz.
- Logo on all emails, homepage, Eventleaf registration page, on-site signage, and program
- One 6-foot table exhibitor spot
- One free e-blast to entire GLIBA and MIBA memberships
- Program ad
- Classic feature in one-time e-newsletter “Get to know the Heartland Sponsors”
Event sponsorship Opportunities
Our individual events are a great place to showcase your bookseller support. You receive:
- Logo on all emails, homepage, Eventleaf registration page, on-site signage, and program
- Logo in one-time e-newsletter “Get to Know the Heartland Sponsors”
- 5 minutes to share remarks with all attendees
- Custom perks for each event to be discussed!
Moveable Feast Sponsor, 1 available ($3,000)
In addition to the perks listed above, the Moveable Feast sponsor receives a complimentary table at at the event to invite attendees for lunch. Custom perks to be discussed. Opening Reception, 1 available ($2,000)
Custom perks to be discussed -- let's get creative! |
Marquee Author Breakfast, 2 available ($3,000)
In addition to the perks listed above, each Marquee Author Breakfast sponsor receives a complimentary table at at the event to invite attendees for breakfast. Custom perks to be discussed. Quiz Bowl, 1 available ($2,000)
Custom perks to be discussed -- let's get creative |