World Usability Day Sponsorship Opportunities
Established in 2003, UXPA Cleveland is the official Northeast Ohio chapter of the international User Experience Professionals Association (UXPA),
The 15th annual World Usability Day (WUD) event will be celebrated globally on November 12, 2020. This year’s theme is ‘Human-centered Technologies with a focus on AI, IOT, and Data’. Sponsors of World Usability Day in Northeast Ohio enjoy targeted promotion in Northeast Ohio and surrounding areas as supporters of this important message–making technology easier to use.
By sponsoring the Northeast Ohio World Usability Day conference, you will demonstrate a commitment to usability and user experience design. In addition, you will be reaching out to group of usability, user experience design, customer experience, user research, and interactive design enthusiasts and professionals.
Platinum Sponsorship - $1,500
- 4 tickets to WUD
- 6 Free Yearly Memberships to UXPA Cleveland (a $360 value)
- Recognition of Platinum Sponsorship at monthly events – 9 events in total
- Option to present during opening announcements for World Usability Day
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- Must provide slide two weeks in advance
- Option to let UXPA present slide on your behalf
- NEW in 2020: Option to add one (1) question to the attendee registration form. Sponsors will get the aggregate responses for that question only
- NEW in 2020: Dedicated Slack channel at World Usability Day: Your sponsored channel will be used by attendees during the conference, especially during breaks, so you should have a company representative monitoring the channel to network and field questions throughout the day. Channels will be promoted throughout the WUD event
- Company name, URL, logo and mention of Platinum Sponsorship status on the UXPA Cleveland website for one year (12 months after payment received)
- Priority logo placement on WUD program materials
- Recognition of Platinum Sponsorship at opening announcements and during breaks at the World Usability Day event
- NEW in 2020: Individual recognition before the start of a single talk, "this hour brought to you by:" (limited number available - sponsor does not get choice of which talk
- Recognition and URL on UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day promotional emails and social media
- Distribution of electronic company literature and giveaways (optional) during the UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day event
- New in 2020: Option to distribute physical giveaways if sponsor is willing to cover shipping
Gold Sponsorship - $1,000
- 2 tickets to WUD (a $320 value)
- 4 year-long UXPA Cleveland Memberships ($240 value)
- Recognition of Gold Sponsorship at monthly events – 9 events in total
- Company name, URL, logo, and mention of Gold Sponsorship status on the UXPA Cleveland website for one year (12 months after payment received)
- Recognition of Gold Sponsorship at opening announcements and during breaks at the World Usability Day event
- NEW in 2020: Individual recognition before the start of a single talk, "this hour brought to you by:" (limited number available - sponsor does not get choice of which talk
- Recognition and URL on UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day promotional emails and social media
- Distribution of electronic company literature and giveaways (optional) during the UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day event
- New in 2020: Option to distribute physical giveaways if sponsor is willing to cover shipping
Silver Sponsorships - $500
- 4 year-long UXPA Cleveland Memberships ($240 value)
- Company name, URL, logo, and mention of Silver Sponsorship status on the UXPA Cleveland website for one year (12 months after payment received)
- Recognition of Silver Sponsorship at opening announcements and during breaks at the World Usability Day event
- Recognition and URL on UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day promotional emails and social media
- Distribution of electronic company literature and giveaways (optional) at the UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day event
- New in 2020: Option to distribute physical giveaways if sponsor is willing to cover shipping
Bronze Sponsorships - $250
- 2 year-long UXPA Cleveland Memberships ($120 value)
- Company name, URL, logo, and mention of Bronze Sponsorship status on the UXPA Cleveland website for one year (12 months after payment received)
- Recognition of Bronze Sponsorship at opening announcements and during breaks at the World Usability Day event
- Recognition and URL on UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day promotional emails and social media
- Distribution of electronic company literature and giveaways (optional) at the UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day event
- New in 2020: Option to distribute physical giveaways if sponsor is willing to cover shipping
In Kind Sponsorship - Product Donation
- Company name, URL, logo and mention of In-Kind Sponsorship status on the UXPA Cleveland website for one year (12 months after payment received)
- Recognition of In-Kind Sponsorship at opening announcements and during breaks at the World Usability Day event
- Recognition and URL on UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day promotional emails and social media
- Distribution of electronic company literature and giveaways (optional) at the UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day event
Technology Sponsor
- Available at the cost of the items - contact president@uxpacleveland.org for details
- Company name, URL, logo and mention of In-Kind Sponsorship status on the UXPA Cleveland website for one year (12 months after payment received)
- Recognition of In-Kind Sponsorship at opening announcements and during breaks at the World Usability Day event
- Recognition and URL on UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day promotional emails and social media
- Distribution of electronic company literature and giveaways (optional) at the UXPA Cleveland World Usability Day event
Deadline for WUD Sponsors: November 1, 2020

Payment:
Please submit payment via the UXPA Cleveland website at uxpacleveland.org/donations by
November 1, 2020 and indicate your sponsorship level in the comments field. Additional payment options are available upon request.
Logos:
Sponsor is responsible for submitting high-resolution logos for inclusion in conference materials.
Please email logos to worldusabilityday@uxpacleveland.org.
Cancellation & Payment Policy:
This document serves as a contract. All sponsorship and/or exhibitor requests are final. Execution of this Commitment Form signifies assumption of legal responsibility to pay for sponsorship(s) as stipulated on the form. Full payment must be received within 30 days of receipt of signed Commitment Form. Payment must be made in U.S. dollars drawn on a U.S. bank. UXPA Cleveland reserves the right to cancel a request in the case of non-payment by the deadline unless UXPA Cleveland has agreed to alternate payment arrangements.
Contact Information:
Thank you for your interest in sponsoring this year’s event. If you have any questions,
please contact us directly: worldusabilityday@uxpacleveland.org