wbdc of florida corporate sponsors and partners and strategic alliance partners

WHO WE ARE

Nancy AllenCEO/Founder

WHY WE’RE HERETo continue the vision started in 2000 by of our CEO Nancy Allen, who is continually inspired by her desire to empower women in business.

To provide women resources to grow, access to procurement opportunities and a forum to network.

To expand our Corporate Partners’ brands while matching them with operationally ready WBEs.

WHO WE AREAs the Regional Partner Organization for Women’s Business EnterpriseNational Council (WBENC), we’ve been helping women in businessgrow to capacity through our corporate matchmaking, technicaltraining and exclusive networking opportunities. We provide WBENCCertification in the State of Florida minus the Panhandle.

OUR STORY

575WBEs in

Florida territory

17,645Employed by our WBEs

in 2014

$3.3 BillionIn total 2014 revenues from

our Florida WBEs

35% of Our WBEs Generate Over $10M in Revenues

OUR WBEs ARE READY TO BE YOUR SUPPLIERS

30%TRADE

GLOBALLY

43%TRADE

NATIONALLY

17% TRADE REGIONALLY

OUR WBEs ARE DIVERSE AND DYNAMIC

10% TRADE LOCALLY

• Corporate Close-‐Up Meetings

• Corporate Matchmaker Meetings

• Mentor/Protégé Program

• Mothers Of Invention Program

• Encore Executives Program

• Women in Business Breakfast Series

• Her Company Speed Networking

OPPORTUNITIES TO CONNECT

OUR MEMBER PROGRAMS AND EVENTS

• Marketing Boot Camp Series

• Women in Technology Series

• Pitch Preparation Workshops

• Cybersecurity Workshops

• HerTalks Speaker Series

• Tuesday Toolbox Series

• Twenty Minute Tutorials

PLATFORM FOR GROWTH

Our programming is designed to be a platform to promote your brand and seek viable WBEs, while offering resources and networking opportunities to help our WBEs grow to capacity. Here is a sampling of our programs:

PROMOTING YOUR BRAND WHILE SERVING OUR MEMBERS

OUR SPONSORS & CORPORATE PARTNERS

OUR STRATEGIC ALLIANCE PARTNERS

JOIN US – CORPORATE PARTNER INVESTMENT $2500

BENEFITS OF CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP INCLUDE…

ACHIEVING SUPPLIER DIVERSITY GOALSü Discretionary access toWBENC’s database of over 13,000 WBEsü Assistance with pre-‐bid conferences and workshopsü Introductions to specifically matched suppliersü On-‐site WBE certification training for your procurement staff

PROMOTING CORPORATE IDENTITYü Use of the WBENC member seal in your marketing collateralü Corporate recognition in our marketing collateralü A company logo and profile in our online directoryü Monthly e-‐blast to WBEs with company name andwebsite link

EXPANDING COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND INFLUENCEü Membership in local Certification Review Committeeü Membership in our Corporate Council Mastermind Groupü Participation in our Mentor/Protégé Programü Consideration for a position on our Board of Directors

JOIN US – SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

SPONSORSHIP INVESTMENT LEVELS below include all Corporate Partner benefits plus…

GOLD SPONSOR $20,000

SILVER SPONSOR $10,000

BRONZE SPONSOR$5,000

v Promotional items in gift bags

v Corporate Spotlight in newsletter

v Women in Technology Series

v (8) Tuesday Toolbox Sponsor

v (6) Speed Networking Sponsor

v (8) Breakfast Series Sponsor

v (4) Marketing Boot Camp Sponsor

v (4) Her Talks Speaker Sponsor

v Mothers of Invention Program Sponsor

v Encore Executives Program Sponsor

v Cybersecurity Workshops Sponsor







v (2) Marketing Boot Camp Sponsor

v (2) HerTalks Speaker Sponsor







TO BECOME OUR PARTNER/SPONSOR CONTACT:Yolanda English954.673.7729

[email protected]

TO REACH OUR CORPORATE OFFICE:Nancy Allen, CEO305.971.9473

[email protected]

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR FLORIDA WBEs

Women’s Business Development Council dba Her Company, Inc. is a 501c3 organization. We seek corporate partners, sponsors and donations to help facilitate our programs.

As a sponsor, you not only make a positive impact in the lives of these women-‐owned businesses, but in the lives of their employees and customers.

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR FLORIDA WBEs

LET’S CONNECT…