2013 Social Media Conference for Financial Services

Now In Its 4^th Year

Are you just starting your organization’s social media initiatives or are you looking to gain greater insights into these powerful tools of customer engagement? Regardless of your company’s level of adoption you will benefit from the insight provided by our speaker faculty comprised of financial services executives, legal and regulatory experts and many others from Social Media that you can’t see anywhere else!

This conference provides the strategies and practices you and your team need to build relationships, enhance your brand, grow sales and recruit new producers with social media. Our speakers will help you tackle crucial sales, marketing, compliance, IT, and operations opportunities and challenges.

Confirmed for 2013: 

We are pleased to announce the following industry leaders have confirmed their participation at this year’s conference: 

• Neil Hiltz, Head of Global Financial Services Marketing, Facebook
• Glen Reardon, Head of Industry, Financial Services, Google
• Brian Tietje, Strategic Account Executive, LinkedIn
• John Ploumitsakos, Director of Online Sales, Twitter

...With many more to follow representing Financial Service Companies that are leading the way with their social media initiatives! 

Registration Fees

Early Bird Rates (by July 22):
LIMRA/LOMA Member - $1,025
Nonmember - $1,425

Standard rates (after July 22, 2013):
LIMRA/LOMA Member - $1,125
Nonmember - $1,525

Connect With Key Prospects

This conference is your opportunity to meet hundreds of executives and practitioners responsible for developing the Social Media strategies in the insurance and financial services industries.

Exhibitor Booth: $3,900 (add $1,000 after June 21, 2013)

Two complimentary conference registrations (total valued at $2,050 ) are included with each display reserved. Additional staff members can register at the member rate of $1,025 per person before July 21, 2013. After July 21, 2013, an additional $100 will be added to the registration fee. The exhibiting organization may elect to register additional staff members at any time prior to the conference. 

The exhibit area will be host to a reception on Wednesday evening, breakfast each morning, and extended breaks on Thursday and Friday. As an exhibitor, your organization will receive:

• 6-foot skirted table and electrical outlet. Tabletops or similarly-sized displays only.
• Two full conference registrations (total value $2,050)
• One-time use mailing list (Your choice of three weeks prior to or following the event.) 
• Listing in the on-site conference program
• Listing on the LIMRA and LOMA conference pages of your logo, description and website
• Listing on vendor flyer included in conference registration packets
• Recognition on general session walk-in slides

Six (6) Sponsor Showcase Workshops:

Sponsor Showcase Workshops are 30-minute presentations taking take place on Thursday afternoon August 22. The Workshops are an opportunity to present a case study, success story or product introduction allowing attendees to learn about your company’s services and achievements from your representative in conference session.

Sponsorship also includes:

• Includes Exhibit Booth ($3,900 Value) and Two (2) complimentary conference registrations (valued at $2,050).
• Includes one additional complimentary registration  intended for the sponsor presenter (a 3rd complimentary registration) & an additional registration fee is waived for one client co-presenter (a 4th complimentary registration).
• The exhibit area will be host to a reception on Wednesday evening, lunch on Thursday, breakfast each morning and extended breaks on Thursday and Friday.
• Signage during meeting
• Logo on Website
• Collateral in Attendee Package
• Listing in the conference online program with logo & link to website and onsite program.
• “Thank You” from the podium and on slide presentation

Platinum Sponsorship:

1. General Session Speaker 
2. Reception Sponsor 
3. Luncheon Sponsor 
4. Hot Breakfast Buffet 

Platinum sponsorships include: 

• Registration for a total of 4 people ($4,100 Value); additional personnel can be registered at the rate of $1,025 per person. The individuals will be officially registered and listed as delegates and invited to attend all conference events. 
• Includes one exhibit space in a premium location with one electrical outlet - the exhibit area will be host to a reception Wednesday evening, breakfast each morning and extended breaks on Thursday and Friday. (Sold Separately for $4,900)
• Listing on the LIMRA and LOMA Event web pages of your logo, description and website 
• Inclusion of a one-page flyer or small promotional item in all attendee packets. (Sold Separately for $3,000)
• Complimentary access to an edited attendee list three weeks prior to or after the event which may be used for a one-time mailing to those attendees. 
• General Session Speaker Sponsorship includes opportunity introduce the speaker 

Gold Sponsorship:

1.  Wi-Fi
2. Continental Breakfast 

• Registration for a total of 2 persons ($2,050 Value); additional personnel can be registered at the rate of $1,025 per person. The individuals will be officially registered and listed as delegates and invited to attend all conference events. 
• Includes one exhibit space in a premium location with one electrical outlet - the exhibit area will be host to a reception Wednesday evening, breakfast each morning and extended breaks on Thursday and Friday. (Sold Separately for $4,900)
• Listing on the LIMRA and LOMA Event web pages of your logo, description and website 
• Complimentary access to an edited attendee list three weeks prior to or after the event which may be used for a one-time mailing to those attendees. 

Silver Sponsorship:

1. Refreshment Breaks

• Recognition during the Conference. 
• Registration for 1 person ($1,025 Value); additional personnel can be registered at the rate of $1,025 per person. The individuals will be officially registered and listed as delegates and invited to attend all conference events. 
• Includes one exhibit space in a premium location with one electrical outlet - the exhibit area will be host to a reception Wednesday evening, breakfast each morning and extended breaks on Thursday and Friday. (Sold Separately for $4,900)
• Listing on the LIMRA and LOMA Event web pages of your logo, description and website 
• Acknowledgement in the onsite program (sponsorship must be paid no later than July 21, 2013 to be published in the onsite program.) 
• Inclusion of a one-page flyer or small promotional item in all attendee packets. (Sold Separately for $3,0000)
• Complimentary access to an edited attendee list three weeks prior to or after the event which may be used for a one-time mailing to those attendees. 
• Signage recognizing sponsorship at sponsored event. Collateral distribution at sponsored event.  

Jim Haggerty at 770-984-6448 or email jhaggerty@loma.org

Hyatt Regency Boston
One Avenue de Lafayette
Boston, Massachusetts, USA 02111

Hotel Reservations: Please make your hotel reservations early! Phone 888.421.1442 and mention 2013 Social Media for Financial Services or reserve your place online to receive the group rate of $209 single/double plus 14.45% tax.

Reservations received after July 22, 2013 will be accepted at the hotel’s prevailing published rate, subject to availability. The hotel requires a first night's deposit (refundable up to 48-hours in advance of the meeting date.) The check-in time is after 4:00 p.m. and the check-out time is 12:00 p.m.