NFIB and eBay have joined forces to host one of this year's most important small business networking events in Washington, D.C. To learn more about the sponsors, see the list below.
Bank of America, a longtime supporter of NFIB's efforts to act as the voice of small business in Washington, D.C., and across the nation, is proud to sponsor the 2008 National Small-Business Summit. Just as NFIB is committed to providing its members with services and resources to better satisfy their customers, Bank of America is committed to providing NFIB and its members the financial products and services they need to succeed.
Dell is a proud sponsor of the 2008 NFIB National Small-Business Summit. Serving entrepreneurs and small and medium businesses with a dedicated team, Dell provides the technology products and services specifically designed to meet unique business needs. Dell is committed to serving NFIB members with the highest level of service and support so they can stay focused on running their businesses.
The NFIB Member Services Corporation was created to provide savings, access, value and information to NFIB’s members. Using the collective buying power and clout of our members, NFIB’s partners offer access and discounts to help you own, operate and grow your business. Save money and gain knowledge about the products and services you use every day like shipping, health and business insurance, credit card processing and more. As the "Voice of Small Business," NFIB represents your voice on legislative issues, and NFIB Member Services Corporation is your voice with partners that can lower the cost of running your business. You work hard, and NFIB Member Services Corporation works hard for you.
NFIB member benefits are offered by third parties through contractual arrangements with the NFIB Member Services Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of NFIB, or one of its affiliated insurance agencies.
A proud sponsor of the NFIB National Small Business Summit, Sam's Club is a membership warehouse that delivers value through quality, price and select items. For 25 years, Sam's Club has been the purchasing agent for business owners and operators nationwide, enabling them to add money to their bottom line by buying merchandise at exceptional savings. Operating a business is no small task, requiring hard work, long hours and, maybe most importantly, a real passion for the business. At Sam's Club, we share that passion. We strive to be a valued partner with a wide variety of supplies, equipment and services designed to lower the cost of doing business and to help those businesses succeed.
Wells Fargo's tradition of serving small businesses spans more than 150 years. We enjoy a strong relationship with NFIB, and are honored to be a sponsor of the 2008 NFIB National Small-Business Summit. Wells Fargo and NFIB are mutually committed to helping small-business owners obtain the resources they need to succeed financially, both in business and personally. As America's No. 1 small-business lender, Wells Fargo is proud to be serving our more than 1.5 million small-business customers nationwide.
SBTV.com, the only video news and information destination site for America's 25 million small businesses, is pleased to be a media partner for the 2008 NFIB Small-Business Summit. SBTV.com shares NFIB's commitment to the nation's small-business owners, providing the tools they need to manage, grow and protect their ventures. SBTV.com delivers practical, compelling, free video content produced by experience business journalists and industry experts. At SBTV.com, we know that small business isn't just about making a living, it's a way of life.
FedEx shares NFIB's commitment to the needs of small businesses and is proud to continue its sponsorship of the NFIB National Small Business Summit. FedEx has enjoyed a very successful alliance with NFIB since January 2001, enabling thousands of NFIB member businesses to save money on FedEx Express®, FedEx Ground® and FedEx Freight® shipping services.
Solveras Payment Systems has helped thousands of small businesses understand and make sound payment processing choices during more than seven years as the exclusively recommended Visa/MasterCard payment processing provider for NFIB members. In addition, as a successful NFIB business ourselves, we are proud to be a partner in the Solveras/NFIB Small Business Champion Award recognizing entrepreneurial success.
Roll Call Group is the leading news source for coverage of the people, politics and process that shape the legislative landscape. From our daily Capitol Hill newspaper, Roll Call, to our legislative wire service, CongressNow, and our bill and document-tracking service, Gallery Watch, Roll Call Group's products are essential resources for thought and opinion leaders in Washington and beyond.
With accurate, unbiased reporting, Roll Call has earned a level of credibility unparalleled in Washington and remains true to its original mission: delivering superior coverage of the people, politics, process and policy in Congress. The publication was founded in 1955 by Sid Yudain and is now a member of The Economist Group.
As a partner and strong supporter of NFIB for nearly 17 years, GatesMcDonald, a Nationwide Company, is once again proud to sponsor the NFIB National Small Business Summit. Since 1929, GatesMcDonald has helped small businesses be successful by controlling the costs associated with absence, illness and injury and improving employee health and productivity. GatesMcDonald's solutions empower small businesses to more effectively manage their workers' compensation, unemployment compensation, family and medical leave, company leave, and short- and long-term disability programs.
CIGNA Corporation and its subsidiaries comprise a health services and benefits company that serves millions of people worldwide through our health, pharmacy, behavioral, dental, disability, life, accident, and international products and services. Our mission is to help improve the health, well-being and security of the people we serve. A wide range of programs and resources provided by CIGNA Corporation subsidiaries help make it possible for employers to offer high quality, cost-effective employee benefits; for individuals, families and our own employees to achieve their personal health goals and lead healthy, productive and more financially secure lives; and for people in communities to enhance their quality of life.
Discover Financial Services is a leading credit card issuer and electronic payment services company with one of the most recognized brands in U.S. financial services. Since its inception in 1986, it has grown to become one of the largest card issuers in the United States, with more than 50 million cardmembers. Discover also is a leader in payment processing and is one of only two credit card issuers with its own U.S. payments network--Discover Network--and the only issuer whose wholly owned network operations include both credit and debit functionality. In 2006, Discover processed more than 3 billion transactions through its Discover and PULSE Networks. Discover Network cards are currently accepted at more than 4 million merchant and cash access locations primarily in the United States, Mexico, Canada and the Caribbean.
IMC is a longtime partner of NFIB and a proud sponsor of the 2008 NFIB National Small-Business Summit. We are an award-winning technology firm that, like NFIB, is committed to providing the highest quality services and solutions to small businesses to help them achieve success. As a small business, we know how important valued expertise and understanding can be. Our information-focused solutions help small businesses smartly grow revenue, cut costs and gain operational efficiencies for running their everyday business. We believe selecting the right technology is important, but so is selecting the right technology partner. Come discover the IMC difference.
For the second year in a row, PC Magazine is proud to be a sponsor of the NFIB National Small-Business Summit. As the most trusted brand in tech media, PC Magazine provides key decisionmakers of small businesses with the most comprehensive, accurate and relevant analysis of tech products and services in the industry. We're a resource for objective, reliable information that small businesses can apply to their companies' unique needs to maximize growth and realize their full potential. PC Magazine can be the IT department for small businesses that have the challenges, but not the resources, of larger companies.
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Put your company in the spotlight at the 2008 National Small-Business Summit
As a corporate sponsor, you will play a prominent role in one of the most important business networking events of the year — sharing the stage with hosts NFIB and eBay. It's a unique opportunity to build brand awareness with hundreds of entrepreneurs, risk takers and small-business owners from across the country.
Wouldn't you like your brand to be first in the minds of small-business owners?
Contact Jane Eakins at 202-314-2087 or Jane.Eakins@nfib.org to custom design sponsorship opportunities to fit both your budget and marketing objectives.
Hear from our sponsors
"NFIB provides access to the movers and shakers who make the rules."
Percy Simpson,
Executive Vice President, Bank of America
"We think the NFIB brand is terribly important -- so when you combine the NFIB and Dell brand you have something very relevant and very powerful for small business."
Frank Muehleman,
Vice President Home and Small Business, Dell
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