Business Sponsorship Opportunities
When you support MAKE SOUTH BEND, you help support a community creative space that provides low barrier access to tools and equipment needed for creative expression and invention, engages the community in regular hobby and coworking groups, helps local artists and makers get their stuff our there through our shop, Rebel Art Fest and the Urban Artisan Market.
The customers who patron MAKE SOUTH BEND are well-educated, socially conscious, creative, connected to community, supportive of local arts, and committed to spurring the local economy. In addition, our customers are primarily college educated or above, married, young professionals, homeowners with disposable income they enjoy spending locally.
As a sponsor, you will be able to have your name associated with the only public maker space in South Bend that continues to grow, host more exciting community events, and supports new and growing artists and makers as they pursue their creative dreams.
The customers who patron MAKE SOUTH BEND are well-educated, socially conscious, creative, connected to community, supportive of local arts, and committed to spurring the local economy. In addition, our customers are primarily college educated or above, married, young professionals, homeowners with disposable income they enjoy spending locally.
As a sponsor, you will be able to have your name associated with the only public maker space in South Bend that continues to grow, host more exciting community events, and supports new and growing artists and makers as they pursue their creative dreams.
You can select from a few ways to become a sponsor below. And as an annual sponsor, you'll be able to order our popular South Bend tees for your team at just $15 each instead of $20.
Plus, your business can sponsor one or more of our popular workshops or classes, just $50/workshop. Includes mention of generous sponsor on website class listing, Facebook event listing and on signage/flyers during the workshop. This would be a good place to have your business cards or coupons available to guests. Email [email protected] to arrange class sponsorships.
Details for each sponsorship opportunity.
$250/yr : Get listed on our Sponsor wall in the storefront of our makerspace reaching up to 10K guests each year.
$300/yr : Get listed on our website to reach an average of 5K website visitors each month.
$1,000/yr : Get listed on all our email newsletters, reaching over 3.5K subscribers twice a month
$1000/yr: Get listed on major event materials. Reach over 2K event goers 2x/yr at our Rebel Art Fest event during Best Week Ever and our Urban Artisan Market each holiday season.
Advertise in our printed and digital class booklets to reach 5K guests each quarter. The deadline to be included in the spring booklet is Dec 31, 2018. Choose which size ad space you'd like in our booklets using the options here: ⅛ page for $240/yr, ¼ page for $420/yr, ½ page for $800/yr, OR full page for $1,500/yr.
As a sponsor at any level, we'll give you a 20% class discount to use through the year, but you have the option to add extra perks for your employees to enjoy as part of your sponsorship as well. With this add-on, your employees will get 15% off classes for the year, sent to you as employee perk cards. Add 1-10 employees for $250/yr, 11-25 employees for $500/yr, 26-50 employees for $750/yr, OR add 51-100 employees for $1,000/yr.
After you select and checkout with your customized sponsorship package, we'll follow up with a personal email to see if there any more details we need from you before listing your business as a sponsor or before sending any employee perk cards.
As always, we're incredibly grateful for any support we receive to continue providing this creative space for South Bend. Thank you!
MAKE SOUTH BEND LLC is not a non-profit but provides a valuable community resource. Your partnership with us will be as an advertising sponsor to have your name reach our customers.