Become a sponsor and support our communities of listening.
Please consider supporting our communities of listening by becoming a sponsor!
Sponsors receive branding on social media, e-blasts, and publicity; speaking time on VBC live programs, and ads in VBC Magazine and VBC Bulletin.
VBC Flagship Sponsorship: 12 Months
Our Flagship one-year VBC Sponsorship includes all of the following:
- In-person breakfasts: Sponsorship of 13 (thirteen) of our Veterans Breakfast Club in-person morning events. You’ll receive a marketing table, marketing materials at each place setting, 3-min. presentation at event, logo in social media and email promotions.
- Online programs: Premier sponsorship of 56 (fifty-six) of our weekly conversational, interactive livestream events. You’ll receive a 2-min. presentation on program and premier logo in social media and email promotions.
- The Scuttlebutt Podcast: Premier sponsorship of 48 (forty-eight) of our weekly podcast/videocast, The Scuttlebutt: Understanding Military Culture. You’ll receive a 1-min. ad and premier logo in social media and email promotions. Also includes one special hour-long sponsor podcast.
- VBC Bulletin: Linked Banner ad (650px X 250px) in 52 (fifty-two) of our weekly VBC Bulletin e-newsletters.
- VBC Magazine: Full-page ads in 4 (four) of our quarterly print and digital VBC Magazine.
Cost of the above 12-Month Flagship VBC Sponsorship: $22,500
VBC Command Sponsorship: 12 Months
The Command one-year VBC Sponsorship includes all of the following:
- In-person breakfasts: Sponsorship of 6 (six) of our Veterans Breakfast Club in-person morning events. You’ll receive a marketing table, marketing materials at each place setting, 3-min. presentation at event, logo in social media and email promotions.
- Online programs: Regular sponsorship of 56 (fifty-six) of our weekly conversational, interactive livestream events. You’ll receive an acknowledgement on the program, logo in social media and email promotions.
- The Scuttlebutt Podcast: Regular sponsorship of 48 (forty-eight) of our weekly podcast/videocast, The Scuttlebutt: Understanding Military Culture. You’ll receive an acknowledgment on the program, and your logo in social media and email promotions.
- VBC Bulletin: Big Box ad (300px x 250px) in 52 (fifty-two) of our weekly VBC Bulletin e-newsletters.
- VBC Magazine: Half-page ads in 4 (four) of our quarterly print and digital VBC Magazine.
Cost of the above 12-Month Command VBC Sponsorship: $14,500
VBC Allied Sponsorship: 12 Months
Our Allied one-year VBC Sponsorship includes all of the following:
- In-person breakfasts: Sponsorship of 4 (four) of our Veterans Breakfast Club in-person morning events. You’ll receive a marketing table, marketing materials at each place setting, 3-min. presentation at event, logo in social media and email promotions.
- Online programs: Regular sponsorship of 56 (fifty-six) of our weekly conversational, interactive livestream events. You’ll receive logo in social media and email promotions.
- The Scuttlebutt Podcast: Regular sponsorship of 48 (forty-eight) of our weekly podcast/videocast, The Scuttlebutt: Understanding Military Culture. You’ll receive your logo in social media and email promotions.
- VBC Bulletin: Medium Box ad (250px x 125px) in 52 (fifty-two) of our weekly VBC Bulletin e-newsletters.
- VBC Magazine: Quarter-page ads in 4 (four) of our quarterly print and digital VBC Magazine.
Cost of the above 12-Month Allied VBC Sponsorship: $8,900
VBC Sponsorship Rates: A La Carte
- In-person breakfasts: $300 per event.
- Online programs: $200 per program (premier). $150 per program (regular).
- The Scuttlebutt Podcast: $175 per program (premier). $100 per program (regular)
- VBC Bulletin: Linked Banner ad: $100 Big Box ad: $80 Medium Box ad: $60
- VBC Magazine: ad sizes and rates:
- 2.25”x4”: $300
- 4”x4.5”: $500
- 5”x8”: $800
- 8”x10.5”: $1,300
Special Events & Custom Event Hosting
We also offer a host of special arrangements for the benefit of our members and sponsors. These can be special events, informational mailings, educational seminars, or even a new line of sponsored programs. We’re open to discussing any ideas you may have.
To learn more about our sponsorship opportunities, take a look at our VBC Sponsorship Packet and VBC Sponsorship Slide Deck.