Exibitors
Dive Into the Past will give you access to hundreds of scuba diving enthusiasts
Attendees
are interested in scuba diving and training, Minnesota diving,
shipwreck diving, ocean diving, technical diving, charter boat diving,
U/W photography and videography, maritime history, marine artwork and
crafts, and travel opportunities.
There are seven main ways you can participate and help:
- Show Exhibitor
- Program advertiser
- Discover SCUBA and Discover Rebreathers
- Between speaker promotion
- Prize Donor
- Bulk Ticket Purchaser
- Exhibitor at Underwater Adventures Aquarium
Saturday February 20 - Attendee
A Dive Into the Past exhibit space can be a great marketing tool for your company, allowing customers to get to know you and your business. They’ll gain valuable information about your product lines and training from your knowledgeable representatives in a personal face-to-face environment.
The show is an excellent opportunity to display new products, promote sale items, sell overstock and discounted merchandise, and promote training, dive trips and charters. Almost everybody attending are interested in Diving. Take advantage of that and sell, sell, sell!
February 27th Show Booth Information:
Only $110.00 for one table &
$80.00
for each additional table
10% Discount for immediate payment upon order, excluding Tickets.
$110 Exhibitor table fee includes two free Show admission tickets plus:
- Option to have a booth in the Exhibit area at Underwater Adventures Aquarium Saturday February 20th for an addition cost of $50.
- An 8' x 2.5' table with linen for a total floor space of about 10 by 8 ft. Two Chairs.
- Electrical Hook-up is $5.00 additional per booth (Please bring your own extension chords).
- Listing and website link on our GLSPS Exhibitors page. Listing in our Show program.
- One lunch ticket
- Up to 4 exhibitor name tags. Please get the personnel names to Phil Kerber by January 30th
The $80.00 additional table fee only includes the table, linen and additional floor space.
Booths will be assigned on a first come, first serve basis, so sign up now.
Set-up time is from 6:00 - 9:00am on the day of the event, Saturday, February 28.
Tear down is after 6:00 PM.
The deadline for getting your request in is January 30, 2009 if you want to be listed in the program. After that date, the program is going to print.
Diving and marine related Non-profit organizations could receive one table at a reduced cost with Dive Into the Past Show Committee approval. Please make this request on the application form).
Individuals, organizations and businesses that would like a booth should fill out and mail the enclosed form or the online form located on our website, www.GLSPS.org. Booth space will be given out on a first come, first served basis,
February 20th Pre-Show Booth at Underwater Adventures Aquarium :
New this year will be a Dive Shop Exhibit area at Underwater Adventures
Aquarium Saturday February 20th at MOA 10am to 8pm.
GLSPS and UWA are offering this option as a bonus only for DIP 2010 Show exhibitors in response to the Dive Shops requesting exposure to more non-divers. GLSPS is not making a profit on this and does not desire replace our Show with it. Exhibitor area will be in the Adventure room, the exit area from the aquarium tour. $50 cost for a table and chairs. Average of 3600 visitors tour the Aquarium on Saturdays. All will be walking past your booth. This new and exciting addition the weekend before the main Show will help bring together underwater adventure, new potential divers, and local Dive shops. We plan to help publicize and add more to this event.
Program advertiser
The Dive Into the Past Show presents several unique opportunities to increase awareness of your products and services while allowing you to make a significant contribution to the preservation of shipwrecks.
Advertise in the Dive Into the Past Show Program. Each Dive into the Past attendee will receive a show program which lists the show schedule, presenters biographies, program content, list of exhibitors, advertisements, and the raffle and silent auction items and donors. This is an excellent opportunity to get your business name and information out to hundreds of people.
Pricing for the 2009 Show Program Ads are as follows:
½ page B & W advertisement (4 ¾” x 3 ¾””) - $70.00
Full-page B & W advertisement (4 ¾” x 7 ¾””) - $110.00
10% Discount for immediate payment upon order, excluding Tickets.
With any advertisement, you will also receive:
- Your logo and active link on the sponsor’s page of our website, www.GLSPS.org. The information will remain on our website for at least one year.
We feel this event will provide your company with a very direct, cost effective and enjoyable promotional opportunity that we hope you will carefully consider. Ads should be sent to Glenn Seaborg at gseaberg@scubastyle.com.
Please feel free to contact Tim Pranke at 952-381-4669 or
e-mail tpranke@glsps.org for general info, or contact Glenn Seaberg for specific info about the ad format.
To place an advertisement go to our website, www.GLSPS.org, Dive Into The Past Show 2010, and select the DIP 2010 Reservation Form and follow instructions or fill out and mail the enclosed form.
The absolute deadline for getting your ad in is January 25, 2009. After that date, the program is going to print. Advertising space will be given out on a first come, first served basis.
Reciprocal Links
We will provide a link to the website of our qualifying sponsors. If
you are a qualifying Sponsorship, please email your organizations web
information to Kelly Murphy at kmurphy@glsps.org
We graciously ask that you in turn place a link on your website to the GLSPS website.