Are you a local business owner or have an interested in helping your company to increase sales? Do you have a desire to reach out to more Spartans in metro Chicago? If so,we have a few opportunities whereby you can help yourself and/or your company and help the MSU Alumni Club of Metro Chicago as well.

We have a few opportunities for you to advertise with our Club and expand your business.

The first option you have is to advertise on our website - http://www.chicagospartans.com/. With web traffic steady and increasing content on our web site, you'll find this a solid vehicle to get your business noticed in the Spartan community.

The banner advertising pricing is as follows:

• $275 per six months per banner ad if six months is agreed to in advance
• $500 per 12 months per banner ad if one year is agreed to in advance

Revenues from this campaign will be used to help with our commitment to the Sparty Fund as well help fund general club activities and with our scholarship funds. Revenues may also be used to offset the cost of our newsletter.

Banner size:= 456x56 pixels - gif or jpeg image. We can link the banner to your website or to an e-mail address. You provide the banner to us.

Reporting: We can provide some basic reporting back to you such as how many unique visitors we had in a given time period and how many people clicked on your banner ad.

Approval: We reserve the right to approve all banner ads. Advertising is currently open to MSU Alumni or Friends of MSU only. We also reserve the right to limit the number of revolving banner ads on the site. At this time, we feel the number of revolving banner ads should not exceed 8 in total.

Payment:
At this time, payment is accepted by check only. Please endorse your check to “MSU Alumni Club of Metro Chicago” and contact us for a copy of our agreement or visit our website. Advertising preference is given to MSU Alumni or Friends of MSU. We have limited number of banner ads so act quickly.

SpartyBall tales place every year at the Chicago Cultural Center. We have a team working on making this another fantastic event and we currently have sponsorship opportunities. If you want to sponsor SpartyBall or donate an in-kind item or silent auction item, e-mail us at sponshorship@chicagospartans.com.

We truly hope to help you connect with other Spartans in and around Chicago. We feel both our newsletter and our web site are fantastic vehicles to help you become more successful. SpartyBall is another great opportunity to contribute and directly help our new scholarship fund.