Marashlian & Donahue, PLLC, The CommLaw Group, is excited to announce its sponsorship of The HUB (www.thehubconnects.org). The HUB is one of the Washington, D.C. region’s most recognizable and reputable names in the telecom & tech community. It’s a great place to make face to face connections with industry leaders, peers, business partners and potential customers.
The CommLaw Group will be an active participant in The HUB through a combination of content and expertise sharing, as well as through the coordination and delivery of educational events to members and participants, all with a distinct focus on topics of interest to the telecommunications and information technology industries. Stay tuned for additional information regarding a January event addressing a variety of legal, regulatory and tax-related issues impacting the “Internet of Things” (Machine-to-Machine communications / “connected devices”).
We also extend an open invitation to other Washington, D.C. region (and national) businesses in the telecom/tech fields to consider joining and participating in The HUB. Additional information regarding The HUB and sponsorship opportunities is available below:
THE HUB — SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION
The HUB (formerly the TelecomHUB), founded in 1999, continues to be the premier networking group for telecommunications and technology professionals in the D.C. area. Our membership and participant database has grown to over 4,000 individuals and corporate entities and our events continue to draw very large turnouts with many decision makers in attendance.
The HUB provides all attendees with an excellent opportunity to make new contacts and to gain visibility. This exposure provides our sponsors a valuable opportunity to showcase their support for The HUB’s mission of providing outstanding content and networking opportunities within our region to a select group of attendees. Most sponsors report new business development acquisition during the first year of sponsorship.
Our annual sponsorships are reasonably priced at $1,000 for Bronze Level, $2,500 for Silver Level, $5,000 for Gold Level and $7,500 for Platinum Level (see additional info below).
Our current sponsor list includes: CBRE, CCMI, CommLaw Group, comScore, Cox Communications, Eagle Hill Consulting, Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, Fusion Telecom, George Mason University, GTT, Executive Counsel, Loudoun County Economic Development, Neustar, Technology Executive Group, TNS, Widelity, and XO Communications. All of these companies are receiving the many benefits of our sponsor opportunities.
Our programming continues to be dynamic, featuring the leading newsmakers in the telecom and technology industries. Some of our past speakers include:
Vint Cerf, “Founding Father of the Internet”
Michael Chasen, Founder of Blackboard, CEO of Social Radar
Raul Fernandez, CEO of ObjectVideo
Jeff Ganek, Former Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Neustar
Dan Glickman, Former Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America
Steve Largent, Former President & CEO of Cellular Telephone and Internet Association (CTIA)
Ted Leonsis, Former President of AOL and Owner of the Capitals and Wizards
Robert McDowell, Former FCC Commissioner
Morgan O’Brien, Former Chairman, CEO and Founder, Nextel
Gary Parsons, Former Chairman, Sirius XM Satellite Radio
Brian Thompson, Executive Chairman of the Board, GTT
Mark Warner, United States Senator
Tom Wheeler, Chairman of the FCC
Take advantage of this opportunity to play a bigger role in the HUB and assist the local telecom industry!
We currently have a membership and participant database of from more than 1,000 telecom and high-tech companies, including: Alcatel Lucent, Allied Telecom, Amazon, Amdocs, AOL, Apple, AT&T, British Telecom, Broadsoft, CCMI, CenturyLink, China Telecom, Cisco, Clearwire, Cogent, Comcast, CoreSite, Cox Communications, Deutsche Telekom, Device Cloud Networks, Equinix, Ericsson, Fiberlight, Fusion, GTT, GlobeNet, Google, IBM, Huawei, iCore, Intel, Iridium, Latisys, Level 3, Mobile Posse, mPortal, Neustar, Nextel International, Orange, Orbcomm, Razorsight, Sprint, Sybase, Sirius XM, Tata Communications, Telcordia, Tekelec, TeliaSonera, Time Warner Cable, T-Mobile, tw telecom, Transaction Network Services,VeriSign,Verizon, Virtustream, Windstream, Worldcell, XO Communications and Zayo.
Our events are typically attended by 60%+ of individuals from telecom and technology companies who have Director, VP, and “CXO” titles. There are no other telecom and technology-centric groups in the D.C. area that provide the same high-level targeted contacts that The HUB offers.
There are four levels of sponsorship available: Bronze ($1,000), Silver ($2,500), Gold ($5,000), and Platinum ($7,500). Based on the level of participation sponsorship includes the following benefits:
Logo placement on the HUB website (www.thehubconnects.org)
Complimentary event admission for your company, customers, partners and prospects
Development of program featuring your company
Logo placement and sponsor listing on event invitations
Introductions to key contacts for business development opportunities
Access to The HUB database
To put the value of this sponsorship package in perspective, consider the following:
The HUB sends a minimum of three invite announcements (including initial invitations) to our database of over 5,000 individuals for each event.
The HUB produces 12 events annually.
Over the next 12 months the HUB will generate approximately 180,000 email invitations to our participants and members.
This is a tremendous opportunity for your company to gain high quality exposure and to become a thought leader with a group of decision makers who can have a direct impact on your sales results. The number of success stories of new business created from The HUB are too numerous to mention – the organization is comprised of senior level individuals who are looking for optimal ways to compete in our dynamic marketplace. This is an outstanding marketing opportunity for your company to benefit from the support of the premier telecom and technology-centric networking organization in the Washington, DC area. We hope you will join us!
For further information, please contact Barry Toser, President & Co-founder, at btoser@tntadvisory.com or 703-850-7172.
