$10,000 | SOLD!

Health Care Strategy & Market Development Week celebrates the vital role of health care marketing, digital engagement, communications, strategic planning and business development professionals in advancing their organization's missions, visions, values and impacts within their communities.

By becoming the exclusive sponsor of this crucial initiative, your organization will gain repeated recognition throughout the entire week-long effort, making it a can't-miss opportunity to showcase your commitment to the health care field.

Benefits Include:

• Ability to host a webinar during the recognition week plus a one-time mailing list of attendees (a $6,500 value!)
• Your logo and a link to be included in three (3) e-blasts to the entire SHSMD audience prior to the recognition week
• Your logo and a link to be included in four (4) e-blasts during the recognition week
• One (1) ad/blurb and mention in the coverage of the recognition week in the Nov/Dec issue of Spectrum
• Recognition in four (4) social media posts during the recognition week
• Recognition in a "thank you to our sponsor" social media post, including being tagged, after the recognition week
• Recognition in one (1) ad in News Scan
• Recognition via a banner ad on the SHSMD.org home page throughout November 2026
• Logo recognition on SHSMD.org and acknowledgment as the exclusive sponsor of Health Care Strategy & Market Development Week

Learn more about Health Care Strategy & Market Development Week by clicking the link here.

$10,500 | SOLD!

Become the EXCLUSIVE sponsor of the single most downloaded resource by SHSMD members and even non-members with the Calendar of Health Observances & Recognition Days!

Filled to the brim with practical and timely resources to help health care strategists plan and manage everything from community health events to internal/external communications, social media campaigns and more, it's no surprise that this page got over 174,514 views in 2025! Even more so, this easy-to-navigate page has everything from active links to participating organizations' websites and email addresses to downloading a PDF version of the calendar at the bottom of the page.

Benefits Include:

• Annual first right of refusal
• Logo and sponsor recognition on Entry Landing Page with form for downloaders to complete
• Banner ad at top of the main Calendar “Month by Month” Web page.
• Logo on bottom of “Month by Month” / Main Calendar page
• 12 Linked graphics – 1 per month for each month of the calendar
• Sponsor recognition for the SHSMD calendar in all dedicated e-blasts about the calendar release, minimum of 2-3 eblasts.
• One eblast for AHA contacts (beyond SHSMD contacts)
• Sponsor recognition in the print-friendly and pdf version of the calendar with live link(s)
• Sponsor logo placement with live link on the cover of the pdf
• Sponsor logo placement with live link on the back cover of the pdf
• Live webinar for 60 minutes - content and speakers to be approved by SHSMD. Live webinar will be promoted along with other educational events in education e-blast to members at least 3 times.
• SHSMD will send contact information (including emails & job titles) for those who access &/or download the calendar through the form page, along with those who attend the live webinar who did not “opt out” from further contact.

Click here to see the current calendar.

$7,500 | Exclusive

Get ready to showcase your commitment to supporting the next generation of health care leaders as the proud sponsor of this incredible enrichment program!

This exclusive opportunity aims to foster the next generation of health care administration, business management, marketing, communications and/or public relations students and help advance their careers. Student Participants will also enjoy perks like SHSMD memberships, discounts and even complimentary registrations to SHSMD Connections!

As the sponsor, you'll see your brand promoted to schools, student associations and other similar organizations, including on social media.

Benefits Include:

• Recognition on the program web page
• Recognition in approximately three (3) e-blasts per year
• Recognition in the application form for the Education Opportunities
• Recognition in one (1) social media "thank you message" per year
• Ability to submit a blog on industry best practices or related thought leadership topics
• Ability to have a meet and greet with the education opportunities award recipients

Learn more about the Student Enrichment Program by clicking the link here.

SOLD!

Elevate your company's presence and connect with key decision-makers in healthcare strategy by sponsoring our networking social! This event provides a unique platform to showcase your brand to a targeted audience of healthcare strategy professionals in the Chicagoland and surrounding areas.

June 11, 2026 | Chicago, IL | 5-7:30PM 

Full Sponsorship (Exclusive) $10,500

• Highest level of brand visibility with prominent logo placement on all event materials (website, invitations, signage, event slide deck, etc.)
• Inclusion in the educational piece of the networking event (optional)
• 2–3-minute speaking opportunity to kick-off event
• One exhibit table complete with table, chairs, and skirting to display your materials
• Opportunity to bring own pop-up signs
• Inclusion in pre-and post-event communications
• Attendee list (subject to privacy regulations)
• 8 complimentary event tickets for your team

Platinum Sponsor $5,500

• Brand visibility with logo placement on event materials (website, invitations, signage)
• Recognized as food and beverage sponsor (website and signage at event)
• 2–3-minute speaking opportunity to kick-off event
• One exhibit table complete with table, chairs, and skirting to display your materials
• Opportunity to bring own pop-up signs
• Inclusion in post-event communications
• 4 complimentary event tickets for your team

Gold Sponsor $3,500

• Prominent logo placement on event signage and website
• One exhibit table complete with table, chairs, and skirting to display your materials
• Opportunity to bring own pop-up signs
• Inclusion in post-event communications
• 3 complimentary event tickets for your team

Silver Sponsor $1,500

• Logo placement on event signage and website
• 2 complimentary event tickets for your team