Vendor: Call for Participation by Tool Vendors

International Conference on
Practical Software Quality Techniques (PSQT)
&
International Conference on

Practical Software Testing Techniques (PSTT)
PSQT/PSTT 2002 North
St. Paul, Minnesota
September 9-13, 2002
Radisson Riverfront Hotel

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Exhibit Hall opens September 10-11, 2002

Why is it vital to your business that you exhibit at PSQT/PSTT?

Promotional Slide Show: The newest concept in promoting vendors. We will run a continuous slide
show of your products and services during all intermissions in the general session ballroom.

Brochure listing of your company name to over 35,000 qualified prospects.

Website Link from conference web site to yours, for years to come.

Full Page in the conference proceedings, to profile your products and/or services

Free Passes to your potential clients. The Exhibit will be open to non-conference attendees. You will
receive as many free passes as you would like. We will also issue invitations to local organizations and
software professionals.

Pre-conference attendees mailing list to establish a connection with conference attendees before
the start of the conference.

Post-conference attendees mailing list to follow up with the people you saw at the conference.

20-Minute Marketing Presentation to showcase your products and/or services. This presentation
will not compete with any conference sessions. The Exhibitor Presentations will be advertised in the
conference proceedings and will be announced during the general session.

Sponsorship opportunities to give your company’s products and services unique visibility. These
include conference bag, name badge holder, CD case, conference pen, reception, lunches, breakfasts, and
many more!

PSQT/PSTT Conferences are filled with opportunities to
network, interact, and learn. This is a great chance to raise your company’s profile and influence an attentive, qualified audience.

Act now!

Send your paid registration now and get to choose your package and your location in the vendor display area. Packages and both locations are assigned on a first come, first serve basis. Some packages are available only on a very limited basis.


Packages

The following are exhibits and sponsorship packages.  Premium and Ultimate packages can be purchased separately or in conjunction with any of the three Exhibitor packages.

Exhibitor Package #1  
Exhibitor Package #2
Exhibitor Package #3 

Premium Package #1
Premium Package #2
Premium Package #3
Premium Package #4
Premium Package #5
Premium Package #6

Ultimate Package #1
Ultimate Package #2
Ultimate Package #3 
Ultimate Package #4
Ultimate Package #5
Single Booth
Single Booth + Attendee List  
Double Booth + Attendee List   

Sponsor a Lunch 
Sponsor a Continental Breakfast
Sponsor the Vendor Expo Reception
Sponsor a Coffee Break 
Sponsor the Exhibitor Bags
Sponsor the Conference Pen

Sponsor the Conference Name Badge Holder 
Sponsor the Conference Carry-Bag
Advertise on the Back Cover of Proceedings
Sponsor the Conference Notepad Holder
Sponsor the Conference CD Case
$1,600
$2,200
$3,500

$4,000
$4,000
$4,000
$4,000
$4,000
$4,000

$5,000
$5,000
$5,000
$5,000
$5,000

Exhibitors Reception

Exhibitors Agreement

Exhibitor Registration Form


Exhibitor Package #1                                    $1,600

As an exhibitor who purchases exhibitor package #1, you will receive:

· Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure, which will be mailed out to more than 35,000 software
professionals around the country.
· Your company’s products and services will be featured through a continuous slide show in the general session ballroom
during all intermissions.
· Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT/PSTT website at www.psqtconference.com with a link to your
company’s website. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising of your
products and services.
· One full page in the conference proceedings to profile your company’s products and services. The conference proceedings
will be distributed to all conference attendees and will be made available to companies after the conference.
· A 10 x 8 booth with 8 ft. back drape and 3 ft. side drape including:
- One 6 ft. skirted table, two chairs and a wastebasket.
- One identification sign.
· Free breakfast, lunch and breaks for two booth representatives for both conference days.

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Exhibitor Package #2                                    $2,200

As an exhibitor who purchases exhibitor package #2, you will receive:

· All privileges listed above for exhibitor package #1.
· Opportunity to give a 20-minute marketing presentation about your company’s products and services. Presentations will
be scheduled and advertised in the conference schedule, and announced in the general session. The presentation will not
compete with any conference sessions.
· A conference attendees list that includes mailing addresses for unlimited post-conference contact.

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Exhibitor Package #3                                    $3,500

As an exhibitor who purchases exhibitor package #3, you will receive:

· All privileges listed above for exhibitor packages #1 and #2 including the opportunity to give a 20-minute marketing
presentation and receiving the conference attendees’ mailing list.
· In addition, this package includes two 10 x 8 booth spaces to create greater visibility at a discounted rate.

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Premium and Ultimate Sponsorship Packages

The following premium and ultimate sponsorship packages can
be purchased independently or in conjunction with any of the three
packages above.

All exhibitors who purchase any of the premium or ultimate packages will
have their logo prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference
brochure that is mailed to more than 35,000 prospective clients.

Premium Package #1:      Sponsor a Lunch     $4,000

Your company will be the exclusive sponsor for the lunch on one of the two conference days. Two packages of this category are available for the two days of the conference and will be awarded on a first come basis. This package guarantees your company the following benefits:

  • One 6 ft skirted table exclusively and prominently located in the lunch area for your company to display promotional material
  • Company banner displayed in the luncheon area
  • A special recognition of your company during the conference general session
  • One free admission to the two day conference valued at $895
  • $500 discount toward exhibitor package 1 or 2 contracted for the same conference.
  • Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure which will be mailed out to more than 35,000 software professionals around the country.
  • Your company’s logo will be prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference brochure.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT web site with a link to your company’s web site. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising to your products and services.
  • One full page in the conference proceedings to profile your company’s products and services. The conference proceedings will be distributed to all conference attendees and will be made available to companies after the conference.

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Premium Package #2:      Sponsor a Continental Breakfast    $4,000

Your company will be the exclusive sponsor for the continental breakfast on one of the two conference days. Two packages of this category are available for the two days of the conference and will be awarded on a first come basis. This package guarantees your company the following benefits:

  • One 6 ft skirted table exclusively and prominently located in the breakfast area to display company material
  • Company banner displayed in the breakfast area
  • A special recognition of your company during the conference general session
  • One free admission to the two day conference valued at $895
  • $500 discount toward exhibitor package 1 or 2 contracted for the same conference.
  • Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure which will be mailed out to more than 35,000 software professionals around the country.
  • Your company’s logo will be prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference brochure.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT web site with a link to your company’s web site. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising to your products and services.
  • One full page in the conference proceedings to profile your company’s products and services. The conference proceedings will be distributed to all conference attendees and will be made available to companies after the conference.

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Premium Package #3:      Sponsor the Vendor Expo Reception     $4,000

Your company will be the exclusive sponsor of the Vendor Expo Reception, which will be held in the evening of the first day of the conference for all conference attendees. Only one package of this category is available and will be awarded on a first come basis. This package guarantees your company the following benefits:

  • One 6 ft skirted table exclusively and prominently located in the reception area during the reception (if a booth has not been purchased) for your company to display promotional material
  • Company banner displayed in the reception area (if a booth has not been contracted for).
  • A special recognition of your company during the conference general session
  • One free admission to the two day conference valued at $895
  • $500 discount toward exhibitor package 1 or 2 contracted for the same conference
  • Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure which will be mailed out to more than 35,000 software professionals around the country.
  • Your company’s logo will be prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference brochure.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT web site with a link to your company’s web site. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising to your products and services.
  • One full page in the conference proceedings to profile your company’s products and services. The conference proceedings will be distributed to all conference attendees and will be made available to companies after the conference.

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Premium Package #4:     Sponsor a Coffee Break     $4,000

Your company will be the exclusive sponsor for the afternoon break on one of the two conference days. Two packages of this category are available for the two days of the conference and will be awarded on a first come basis. This package guarantees your company the following benefits:

  • One 6 ft skirted table exclusively and prominently located in the break area to display company material
  • Company banner displayed in the break area
  • A special recognition of your company during the conference general session
  • One free admission to the two day conference valued at $895
  • $500 discount toward exhibitor package 1 or 2 contracted for the same conference
  • Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure which will be mailed out to more than 35,000 software professionals around the country.
  • Your company’s logo will be prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference brochure.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT web site with a link to your company’s web site. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising to your products and services.
  • One full page in the conference proceedings to profile your company’s products and services. The conference proceedings will be distributed to all conference attendees and will be made available to companies after the conference.

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Premium Package #5:      Sponsor the Exhibitor Bags     $4,000

Your company logo will be prominently displayed on the conference Exhibitor Bags.  These bags will be prominently displayed (with your company logo) throughout the exhibit hall for conference attendees to pick up literature, product samples, giveaways, etc.  Only one package of this category is available and will be awarded on a first come basis.  This package guarantees your company the following benefits:

  • A special recognition of your company during the conference general session
  • One free admission to the two day conference valued at $895
  • $500 discount toward exhibitor package 1 or 2 contracted for the same conference
  • Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure which will be mailed out to more than 35,000 software professionals around the country.
  • Your company’s logo will be prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference brochure.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT/PSTT web site with a link to your company’s web site. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising to your products and services.
  • One full page in the conference proceedings to profile your company’s products and services. The conference proceedings will be distributed to all conference attendees and will be made available to companies after the conference.

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Premium Package #6:      Sponsor a Conference Pen     $4,000

Your company logo will be prominently displayed on the conference pen, which is distributed to all conference attendees.  The pen is selected of high quality to guarantee its usability for a long time thus providing unlimited visibility for your company.  Only one package of this category is available and will be awarded on a first come basis. This package guarantees your company the following benefits:

  • A special recognition of your company during the conference general session
  • One free admission to the two day conference valued at $895
  • $500 discount toward exhibitor package 1 or 2 contracted for the same conference
  • Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure which will be mailed out to more than 35,000 software professionals around the country.
  • Your company’s logo will be prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference brochure.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT web site with a link to your company’s web site. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising to your products and services.
  • One full page in the conference proceedings to profile your company’s products and services. The conference proceedings will be distributed to all conference attendees and will be made available to companies after the conference.

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Ultimate Package #1:      Sponsor the Conference Name Badge Holder      $5,000

Your company logo will be prominently displayed on the conference name badge holder which will be carried by all conference attendees.

  • A special recognition of your company during the conference general session
  • One free admission to the two day conference valued at $895
  • $500 discount toward exhibitor package 1 or 2 contracted for the same conference
  • Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure which will be mailed out to more than 35,000 software professionals around the country.
  • Your company’s logo will be prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference brochure.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT web site with a link to your company’s web site. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising to your products and services.
  • One full page in the conference proceedings to profile your company’s products and services. The conference proceedings will be distributed to all conference attendees and will be made available to companies after the conference.

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Ultimate Package #2:      Sponsor the Conference Carry-Bag     $5,000

Your company logo will be prominently displayed on the conference carry-bag, which is distributed to all conference attendees.  The bag is made of high quality material to guarantee its usability for a long time thus providing unlimited visibility for your company.  Only one package of this category is available and will be awarded on a first come basis.  This package guarantees your company the following benefits:

  • A special recognition of your company during the conference general session
  • One free admission to the two day conference valued at $895
  • $500 discount toward exhibitor package 1 or 2 contracted for the same conference
  • Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure which will be mailed to out to more than 35,000 software professionals around the country.
  • Your company’s logo will be prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference brochure.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT web site with a link to your company’s web site. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising to your products and services.
  • One full page in the conference proceedings to profile your company’s products and services. The conference proceedings will be distributed to all conference attendees and will be made available to companies after the conference.

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Ultimate Package #3:     Advertise on the Back Cover      $5,000

A full-color full-page advertisement of your company’s products and services will appear exclusively on the back cover of the conference proceedings, which will be distributed to all conference attendees and will be made available to companies after the conference. Only one package of this category is available and will be awarded on a first come basis. This package guarantees your company the following benefits:

  • One free admission to the two day conference valued at $895
  • $500 discount toward exhibitor package 1 or 2 contracted for the same conference
  • Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure which will be mailed to out to more than 35,000 software professionals around the country.
  • Your company’s logo will be prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference brochure.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT web site with a link to your company’s web site. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising to your products and services.
  • One full page in the conference proceedings to profile your company’s products and services. The conference proceedings will be distributed to all conference attendees and will be made available to companies after the conference.

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Ultimate Package #4 Sponsor the Conference Notepad Holder $5,000

Your company logo will be prominently displayed on the conference notepad holder which is distributed to all conference attendees. The notepad holder is a highly visible item which conference attendees will use to take notes throughout the week and take back with them to the office. Only one package of this category is available and will be awarded on a first come basis. This package guarantees your company the following benefits:

  • A special recognition of your company during the conference general session
  • One free admission to the two day conference valued at $895
  • $500 discount toward exhibitor package 1 or 2 contracted for the same conference
  • Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure which will be mailed to out to more than 35,000 software professionals around the country.
  • Your company’s logo will be prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference brochure.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT web site with a link to your company’s web site. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising to your products and services.
  • One full page of advertisement for your company’s products and services in the conference proceedings, which will be distributed to all conference attendees and made available to companies after the conference.

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Ultimate Package #5:     Sponsor the Conference CD Case     $5,000

Your company logo will be prominently displayed on the conference compact disc holder which will be distributed to all conference attendees with the complete conference proceedings on CD.  Your company will receive the following benefits:

  • A special recognition of your company during the conference general session
  • One free admission to the two day conference valued at $895
  • $500 discount toward exhibitor package 1 or 2 contracted for the same conference
  • Your company name will be listed in the conference brochure which will be mailed to out to more than 35,000 software professionals around the country.
  • Your company’s logo will be prominently displayed on the front cover of the conference brochure.
  • Your company name and logo will appear on the PSQT web site with a link to your company’s web site. The link will remain active for at least two years thus providing unlimited advertising to your products and services.
  • One full page of advertisement for your company’s products and services in the conference proceedings, which will be distributed to all conference attendees and made available to companies after the conference.

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The Exhibitors Reception

A vendor/attendee reception will be held in the evening of the first conference day with snacks and cash bar. There will be drawings for vendor donated prizes. Vendor donations can range from free sweatshirts, books, office supplies, services, airline tickets, etc. Any gift donation valued at more than $200 will be included in a drawing during the conference closing session.

 

Exhibitor Agreement

The following agreement must be signed by all exhibitors and must accompany the exhibitor registration form in order to secure sponsorship and/or exhibit packages.

Cancellation

Due to the limited availability, packages will be guaranteed and booth location will be assigned only after full payments have been received. Any cancellation received within four month of the conference start date will result in forfeiture all fees paid.

The Hotel Hold Harmless Clause

Exhibitors at PSQT/PSTT conferences accepts the following hotel hold harmless clause:

Exhibitors assumes entire responsibility and hereby agrees to protect, indemnify, defend and save Software Dimensions Consulting and Training, and the Conference Hotel (the "Hotel"), the Hotel’s owners, operators, managers or lessees together with its and their respective officers, directors, shareholders, employees, servants and agents (collectively "Hotel" operators") harmless against all claims, losses, or damages, to property or persons, including death, governmental charges, or fine and attorney’s fees, arising out of or caused by exhibitor’s installation, removal, maintenance, occupancy, or use of any part of the hotel’s exhibition premises unless any such liability was caused solely by the negligence of the Hotel or the Hotel operator.

 Authorized Signature ___________________________ Date: _________________

Name _______________________________________ Title: __________________

 

Exhibitor Registration Form For PSQT/PSTT

Cirlce Conference contracted for:     PSQT/PSTT 2002 North             ICSPI 2002
(20% discount if both)

Company name: ________________________________________________________________________

Contact Person: ___________________________Phone:____________________Fax: ________________

Email: ________________________________ Web site: ________________________________

 

Address: _____________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________

Name and address where we should send vendor packages for future trade shows, if different from contact person: __________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________

Names of representatives for Exhibitor Packages #1 and #2: (Needed for Name Badges)

_________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

Donated Gifts for Vendor Reception or Conference Closing Session:

_________________________________________________________________________________

Check the package(s) you are requesting:                     

Exhibitor Package #1 _____ $1,600 Premium Package #5 _____ $4,000

Exhibitor Package #2 _____ $2,200 Premium Package #6 _____ $4,000

Exhibitor Package #3 _____ $3,500 Ultimate Package #1 _____ $5,000

Premium Package #1 _____ $4,000 Ultimate Package #2 _____ $5,000

Premium Package #2 _____ $4,000 Ultimate Package #3 _____ $5,000

Premium Package #3 _____ $4,000 Ultimate Package #4 _____ $5,000

Premium Package #4 _____ $4,000 Ultimate Package #5 _____ $5,000

                                                                                                                            Total Cost ___________

Will you require storage of any equipment or display material before the conference? ___Yes ___No

 

Method of Payment:

Visa/Master/Discover/AmEx (circle one): Card # _______________________________________

Card Holder Name: _________________________________

Expiration Date: ___________________ Authorized Signature: ___________________________

Check enclose for $_________________ P.O.# ___________________ (Please attach a copy)

Please e-mail to jmulder@testinginstitute.com a one page advertising your company's products and service.  Please attach as a MS Word document or an RTF file. This is needed ASAP for inclusion in the conference proceedings.

Mail Exhibitor Registration form and check payable to:

Software Dimensions
636 Mendelssohn Ave North
Golden Valley, MN 55427

Direct questions to Marketing & Communications Manager, John Mulder.

Phone:   (763) 546-0072
Fax:        (763) 546-0075
e-mail:    jmulder@testinginstitute.com