Partner with IPA
IPA offers high-visibility partnership opportunities that will provide your company global out reach to avid photographers .
The International Photography Awards is a distinct competition for the contemporary, professional and emerging photographers. In addition to providing unique platforms to advance and promote the work of winning photographers, the finalists are invited to the Lucie Awards, the "Oscars" of photography that draws together the elite photography audience comprised of the Lucie lifetime honorees, professional photographers, industry experts and photo enthusiast who have a love and passion for the field of photography.
The Lucie Awards show is a one-of-a-kind, unique tribute to excellence in photography. As a partner of the IPA, your company will have the dual exposure opportunities to advance your brand at official Lucie Awards events including lectures, screenings and of course at the gala ceremony held at the Lincoln Center, New York. Becoming a partner will provide high levels of exposure to a targeted and focused audience of photography consumers. Our demographic includes the professional, emerging and novice photographer. Our goal is to engage the entire photography community to celebrate this specialized art form through the Lucie Awards, the premier photography event.
Depending on the level of sponsorship, your company will have the following opportunities:
Competition
• For the first year of the event, with very little marketing or public relations, we had over 6,000 photographers respond to our to the photography competition
• All aspects of photography are featured in the competition and submissions included: advertising, fashion, photojournalism, fine art and sports
• Awards are given in over 54 categories
• We are expecting to double the competition submissions for this year
• We are planning a mini-Lucie awards for the competition winners
• As a sponsor, your logo will be all collateral material around the competition and at the Lucie event itself
Advertisement
• We are starting our 2004 photography competition and are doing the following: ° Ads have been placed in various magazines including: PDN, Shutterbug, American Photo, Popular Photography, E-digital, Venice Magazine and many global publications ° Mailing to the 10,000 IPA members
• As a sponsor, these photographers will be exposed to your company and products
Website Traffic
• Each photographer interested in a submitting will be directed to our website in order to fill out a form and sign-up
• Each photographer will get exposure to our sponsors who will be prominently displayed on our website. ° The sponsors will have links to their corporate website as well
• Currently we are averaging over 1,000 visitors a day and this will increase tremendously as we get closer to the awards show ° We are also experiencing web traffic from around the globe
Lucie Awards Gala Affair
• As a sponsor, your corporate logo will be prominently displayed on all collateral material leading up to the show from now until October and in the program catalogue at the show
• This unique event draws together an elite audience of professional photographers and industry experts who have a love and passion for the field of photography.
Other sponsorships:
Media Sponsors
Available to print, television, and online media organizations.
IPA will receive two full-page ads to promote the call for entries, a full-page ad to promote the events, and a banner link on your site to IPA.
Non-Profit Organization Sponsors
Available to camera clubs, professional and amateur photography organizations, user groups, colleges and universities, associations and societies.
IPA will receive a link from your site, and a one-time mailing to your members list announcing the sponsorship.
Please take advantage of this unique opportunity to promote your company to the world's photographic community. Call us at 310.659.0122 or email sponsor@photoawards.com.
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