Hero image
Featured at SBC

Sponsorship Information


Fuel Federal Acquisition. Power YOUR Brand.


Make a meaningful impact that matters at the SAME Small Business Conference (SBC) 2026. SBC sponsorship goes beyond visibility — it drives influence. By sponsoring, your organization helps spark innovation, fuel collaboration, and create opportunities across the federal acquisition community. It’s your chance to stand out, extend your reach, and show your commitment to the SAME mission.

With more than 5,000 attendees expected, SBC 2026 puts your brand in front of a highly qualified audience of government, military, and industry leaders. Go beyond your badge and booth — increase visibility, strengthen relationships, and elevate your presence throughout the conference.

Why Sponsor SBC 2026?

  • Amplify Your Visibility – Elevate your brand before, during, and after the conference with high-impact sponsorship exposure that goes far beyond the exhibit hall.
  • Turn Presence into Opportunity – Transform your conference participation into real business momentum with sponsorship experiences designed to engage and inspire.
  • Gain Competitive Advantage – Position your brand as a trusted, forward-thinking partner in a highly competitive marketplace.

Fueling Federal Acquisition starts with you. Secure your SBC 2026 sponsorship today. Contact Kennedy Gillie at exhibit@same.org or call 703-549-3800.

 

Sponsorship Prospectus 


Sponsorship Pricing
 Titanium Level - $30,000 - SOLD OUT
Activations Benefits
 
  • General Sessions
  • Opening Networking Reception in Exhibit Hall 
  • Daily Recap Email Banner Ad
Also:
  • One ad on SAME's LinkedIn before the conference
  • Recognition in the SBC preview in TME
  • Ability to include one item in conference tote bag (at sponsor's expense)
  • Tier One 10x20 Booth
  • (11) total full-conference registrations   
  • One full-page advertisement in printed program
  • Premium listing in exhibitor directory - logo & 50-word description
  • Titanium Sponsor banner over exhibit hall booth
  • Company logo included on Thank-You Sponsors page
  • Company logo and link on SBC website
  • Company logo on event signage
Platinum Level - $20,000
Activations Benefits
  • Mobile App (with rotating banner ad on app)
  • Hotel Keycards
  • Printed Conference Programs
  • Specialty Areas in the Exhibit Hall (The Playground, Headshot Lounge, etc.)
  • Thursday Networking Reception in Exhibit Hall
  • Tier One 10x10 Booth 
  • (8) total full-conference registrations
  • One half-page ad in printed program
  • Premium listing in exhibitor directory - logo & 50-word description
  • Signage at booth in exhibit hall
  • Company logo included on Thank-You Sponsors page
  • Company logo and link on SBC website
  • Company logo on event signage
Gold Level - $15,000
Activations Benefits
  • President's Reception
  • Afternoon Snack Breaks
  • Attendee Orientation Webinar
  • New Member & First-Time Attendee Orientation/Meet & Greet
  • Mobile Charging Stations
 
  • (5) total full-conference registrations
  • One quarter-page ad in printed program
  • Upgraded listing in exhibitor directory - 50-word description
  • Signage at booth in exhibit hall (booth must be purchased separately)
  • Company logo on Thank-You Sponsors page 
  • Company logo and link on SBC website 
  • Company logo on event signage
Silver Level - $10,000
Activations Benefits
  • Lunches
  • Beverage & Coffee Stations
  • Cafes in Exhibit Hall
  • (3) total full-conference registrations
  • Signage at booth in exhibit hall (booth must be purchased separately)
  • Company logo on Thank-You Sponsors page
  • Company logo and link on SBC website
  • Company logo on event signage
Bronze Level - $5,000
Activations Benefits
  • Satellite registration areas to include Express Badge Pickup and Ribbon/Lanyard Units
  • Continental Breakfasts
  • Coat & Bag Hold
  • (2) total full-conference registrations
  • Signage at booth in exhibit hall (booth must be purchased separately)
  • Company logo on Thank-You Sponsors page
  • Company logo and link on SBC website
  • Company logo on event signage
Brass Level - $3,000 - Availble to Small Businesses ONLY
Activations Benefits
  • Breakout Sessions
  • Speaker Ready Room
  • (1) total full-conference registration
  • Signage at booth in exhibit hall (booth must be purchased separately)
  • Company logo on Thank-You Sponsors page
  • Company logo and link on SBC website
  • Company logo on event signage