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Co-Opetition at Its Best

We believe in collaboration, not competition. As a Collaborator, you’re more than a sponsor, you’re a stakeholder with a voice and a say in shaping the network’s direction.

Lead Generation and Marketing

Think of us as your full-time sales and marketing team, delivering measurable ROI without the overhead. We actively work to get your brand, products, and services in front of the right people.

Your Success Is Our Priority

While traditional associations take sponsorship money and dictate terms, we treat you as a partner. Your goals align with our mission to drive success for everyone involved.

How We’re Different

Flyover Bridges

Collaborator Tiers

More than sponsors

STAKEHOLDERS with the power

Premier Collaborator

For organizations ready to lead and shape the future. This tier provides maximum access, exclusive privileges, and top-tier influence within the Illinois Bridge Congress network.

Strategic Collaborator

Designed for those seeking meaningful engagement and opportunities to grow their influence. This tier offers a balance of access, visibility, and collaboration opportunities.

Engaged Collaborator

Perfect for organizations looking to build connections and start their journey with the Congress. This tier focuses on providing essential tools and initial access to the network.

Ready to become a Collaborator?

Bridge Construction

Collaborators:
A New Way to Partner

Welcome to the next-gen approach to partnerships. The Illinois Bridge Congress isn’t just an association, it’s a partner-driven network designed to deliver results. We work with our Collaborators to connect AEC professionals with real opportunities, foster meaningful relationships, and generate leads for those who power our mission.

Become a Collaborator Today

No matter your goals, there’s a place for you in the Illinois Bridge Congress. Choose the tier that aligns with your vision and let’s build the future of bridges and transportation together.

Premier Collaborator – $5,000 Annually

This top-tier partnership is for organizations ready to lead the charge and make a profound impact. As a Premier Collaborator, you don’t just participate, you drive the direction of the Illinois Bridge Congress. With unmatched access, branding opportunities, and influence, this is the ultimate level of partnership for those who demand results.

Benefits Include:

  • Exclusive Steering Privileges: Guide the strategic direction of the organization as a trusted stakeholder.

  • Speaking Engagements: Guaranteed slots at major events, webinars, and university programs to showcase your expertise.

  • Premier Branding: Top-tier placement in all platforms, including website, magazines, newsletters, and event materials.

  • Advanced Tools: Full access to the on-demand learning management system, lead transparency reports, and Lunch and Learn Scheduler.

  • VIP Networking: Invitations to exclusive events and first-choice opportunities.

Make your mark as a leader in the industry with Premier Collaborator benefits.

Join as a Premier Collaborator

Strategic Collaborator – $2,500 Annually

The Strategic Collaborator tier is designed for organizations seeking to grow their visibility, engage with decision-makers, and build meaningful relationships. Strike the perfect balance between access and value with a tailored partnership that positions you for success.

Benefits Include:

  • Advisory Discussions: Participate in shaping organizational initiatives and contribute your expertise.

  • Speaking Opportunities: Engage as a speaker or panelist at select events and university programs.

  • Prime Branding: Prominent placement in magazines, newsletters, and social media campaigns.

  • Advanced Tools: Access the on-demand learning management system and receive lead transparency reports.

  • Priority Sponsorship: Take advantage of exclusive networking opportunities and featured event promotions.

Elevate your influence and grow your connections with Strategic Collaborator benefits.

Join as a Strategic Collaborator

Engaged Collaborator – $1,000 Annually

The Engaged Collaborator tier is perfect for those looking to establish a foothold and start building meaningful connections. This entry-level partnership provides essential tools and opportunities to showcase your brand and begin engaging with the network.

Benefits Include:

  • Advisory Participation: Contribute to discussions and gain limited influence on key initiatives.

  • Panelist Opportunities: Participate in webinars and events to share your expertise.

  • Foundational Branding: Basic mentions in magazines, newsletters, and social media promotions.

  • Essential Tools: Inclusion in the Lunch and Learn Scheduler and access to the on-demand learning management system.

  • Networking Opportunities: Engage with peers and professionals through select events and programs.

Start your journey with Illinois Bridge Congress as an Engaged Collaborator.

Join as an Engaged Collaborator
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