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EVENT SUPPORT AND MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES

WOCNext® 2022: A Global Education Event from WOCN® and WCET® is a hybrid event-- Simultaneous LIVE, in-person and online education, networking, and exhibiting experience. Connect with the WOCN Society's North American wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) nurse members and the World Council of Enterostomal Therapists® international enterostomal therapist (ET) nurse members. Check out our new updated and upgraded menu below to find the perfect way to connect.


Networking & Education

All meetings planned independently of the conference are categorized as affiliate meetings. If you'd like to request meeting space for education, entertainment or other events during the conference please complete the online request form.

All events involving conference attendees require approval by WOCN. This includes events scheduled at unofficial facilities..

A 90-minute educational session to be held throughout our WOCNext 2022 program*. These sessions include the following elements:

  • Space in Fort Worth and coordination of audio-visual equipment 
  • Registration for the event
  • Experienced WOCNext event Moderator to facilitate session and live Q&A
  • Polling within the session
  • List of all contact information for those that attended your session
  • Special marketing of all Symposia sessions via WOCNext emails and social media
  • Included in the main program schedule on the conference website, final program, mobile app and virtual event platform

CE Symposium $45,000 Educational presentation to be created, managed, and executed by the WOCNext National Conference Planning Committee and awarded continuing education credits.
Non-CE Symposium $30,000 Educational presentation to be created, managed, and executed by the supporting company and produced on our virtual event platform.

*Exact dates and times still being determined, limited availability

On Monday, June 6 and/or Tuesday, June 7, a flavorful, nutritiously prepared lunch is provided for all attendees. With this support your company can be featured and recognized in the Conference Final Program and Exhibit Hall signage at multiple points of distribution; a customized sticker brands the box with your company logo/name. Both exclusive and partial support options and pricing are available.

The Opening Night Reception in the Exhibit and Poster Hall is the perfect way to host the opening event of the conference with your company recognition mixed in with the delivery of delicious food, beverages and relaxing ambiance. Both exclusive and partial support options and pricing are available. Recognition includes Final Program advertising, signage and logoed napkins.

Live - $7,500 each - SOLD OUT

On Demand - $4,000 each (limited availability) 

Showcase your product or service with a 30-minute Non-CE presentation that could include an infomercial, panel discussion, or research update. WOCNext Innovation Hub presentations will be available to the live and virtual audiences. All presentations must be approved by WOCNext staff prior to the event. 

These sessions include the following elements:

  • List of all contact information for those that attended your session
  • Special marketing of all Innovation Hub sessions via WOCNext emails and social media
  • Included in promotion on the conference website, final program, mobile app, and virtual event platform
Live Live Virtually produced presentation with our production team in a Zoom setting. There will also be a dedicated area within the exhibit hall for in person attendees to watch your session live in Fort Worth. This approach allows both audiences to interact in real time with session Q&A as well as audience polling. Live presentations are included as part of the event Program schedule. Presentation is recorded and placed on demand for attendee viewing post event.
On Demand Pre-recorded presentation produced by you or our production team and featured in our dedicated “Innovation Hub” section of the virtual event platform. Presentation is available on demand for attendee viewing during and after the live event.

A symposium (CE or Non-CE) with live streaming allows your company to provide a ninety-minute session of mutually beneficial education to the live and virtual attendees. The addition of live streaming to the symposium will afford an additional 1000+ individuals the ability to participate in Q&A with the faculty and in person attendees and earn continuing education if applicable. This session will also be recorded and available on demand.

Support the biggest networking party of the year! A social event for all attendees is being planned during the annual conference. Help bring this night to the group by enhancing the fun through activities, entertainment and more as the WOC/ET nurses celebrate their relationships and profession. Both exclusive and partial support options and pricing are available. Recognition includes advertising and signage.

Opportunities Include: Photobooth, Line Dancing, Mechanical Bull, Caricature Artist, Event Band, Firework Show, Transportation and more!

Branded Attendee Experiences and Giveaways

Two chances every day to provide a refreshing coffee/tea break along with an energizing snack. Keep attendees engaged and fulfilled throughout the day. Branded napkins and signage promote company name and logo.

Two chances every day to provide a refreshing coffee/tea break along with an energizing snack. Keep attendees engaged and fulfilled throughout the day. Branded napkins and signage promote company name and logo.

Every one needs to recharge their phones, electronics and themselves from the busy schedule. Why not support the Power Lounge – a relaxing area with seating and charging stations. You will have a captive audience to sit and relax while browsing your brochures. A lounge area outside of the General Session room will be provided and furnished. Host a custom, branded device charging stations. Support will be acknowledged with onsite signage, in the Final Program and conference website.

Allow attendees to take a break in a 20x20 booth area located in the exhibit hall. Take advantage of their waiting time while waiting for a massage, to deliver your message and qualify their purchasing power. Support includes space furnishings and 3-4 massage therapists. Recognition of your support will be included in the Final Program and signage.

Provide each attendee with a branded water bottle that can be used and reused throughout the event as well as taken home with them too. These will be handed out as part of the registration process. Pricing includes production and shipping costs.

Encourage attendee engagement with the virtual photo booth where they can take pictures and add fun elements to it, just like a real photo booth! We will work together to create games and incentives for them to post pictures on social media using the event hashtag. The booth settings allow for customization of art and colors and will be branded jointly between the event and supporter. The inclusive, user-friendly platform allows for a personalized experience geared towards making attendees smile all while strengthening your brand. Customized features include:

  • Logo, start screen, and site color
  • Marketing and event messages
  • Unique URL
  • Digital frames, Stickers, Gallery integration, Virtual backgrounds, And more!

Digital & Traditional Advertising

Don't rely on broad, generic targeting on common ad platforms to market your organization. Maximize your presence with trackable and quantifiable digital exposure. Stand out with WOCN's uniquely qualified audience that will showcase your products and services to those who need you the most. When you choose to use our ad retargeting offering, our audience becomes your audience as you gain direct access to WOCN's website visitors and retarget them with your organization's ads that will showcase your brand, anywhere they visit online. Prices and packages vary.

If you are interested in an ad retargeting package please contact:
Jenna Bertini, MA
Marketing Coordinator
jbertini@wocn.org

"Show Me The Way" - Create a visual route to your exhibit booth with footprint stickers. Pricing varies based on distance /size of printing/quantity. Supporter creates artwork for WOCN approval. 

Brand your company logo, message and clickable link to every WOCNext attendee conference hotel confirmation. Be a part of the printed details brought to the conference by WOC nurses. The message should provide incentive to WOC nurses to view your web site and/or come prepared for a special treat in your booth.

An exclusive door hanger promotional piece is hung on all attendees’ doors on Sunday or Monday evening, June 5 or 6, 2022. Only one company can take advantage of this opportunity per day. Printed pieces by the supporter become a one-of-a-kind promotion. The supporter is responsible for all costs associated with creating the artwork for the piece. Artwork must be submitted to WOCNext staff for approval. Pricing includes printing and distribution to host hotels.

As soon as attendees check into their hotel, your company’s message is immediately distributed via branded hotel room keys, along with the conference schedule-at-a-glance. This opportunity allows your company to be in the attendees pocket throughout the conference. Art work set up and printing included.

Brand the physical AND virtual tote bag with your company logo at the top alongside the event logo. Receive premiere insert placement as this opportunity also includes two virtual tote bag inserts that will be listed as "Featured" and pinned to the top of the bag. As well as two physical inserts to be stuffed in the tote bag (The supporter is responsible for printing and shipping the inserts to the bag assembly company). Analytics for the overall virtual tote bag will be available post event.

This dual promotion allows you to hit the in-person and virtual attendees with a one/two punch. It has become so much MORE than a piece of paper! Participate in our in-person and virtual Tote Bags and design and create your very own marketing piece that will be available before, during, and after the event. Create an insert that fits your message.
Click here to reserve your spot in the event Tote Bag.

This digital promotion features session details and an exclusive exhibitor directory. This e-publication is directed to recent and current WOCNext attendees and is an excellent resource for what is currently important for those attending WOCNext events.

Option include:

  • Full or Half pages, four color with embedded links to your webpages in full, half, or third-page formats.
  • Full Page Advertisement: Corporate Member: $2,550 | Non-Member: $2,700
  • Half-Page Advertisement: Corporate Member: $1,300 | Non-Member: $1,700
  • One-Third Page Advertisement (Vertical): Corporate Member: $775 | Non-Member: $1,175
  • Inside Front Cover (C2): Corporate Member: $3,500 | Non-member: $3,700
  • Inside Back Cover (C3): Corporate Member: $3,300 | Non-Member: $3,700
  • Back Cover (C4): Corporate Member: $4,800 | Non-Member: $5,200

Click here to view the WOCNext 2021 Program.

Guidelines for all Advertising
Your digital ad file (.jpg or .png) and payment in full are due one week prior to publication. Rates are net, non-commissionable. WOCNext Program: Hi-resolution (300-600 dpi) PDF files accepted. Once reserved, preferred positions cannot be cancelled.

If you are interested in the Interactive WOCNext Program please contact:
Chris Brown
Director of Exhibits and Advertising
cbrown@wocn.org

Request a complimentary Pre-Registered WOCNext 2022 Direct Mail and Email List. This list will contain email address and mailing address data for an estimated 900+ ET (enterostomal therapy) and WOC (wound, ostomy, and continence) nursing professionals about three weeks prior to WOCNext 2022. Click here to submit a request.

Get social to gain additional brand recognition and drive traffic to your booth. Promote your brand, products, or services on the news feeds of the Society’s highly engaged social media audience via sponsored posts through the WOCN Society’s social media channels. Options and prices vary.

Option 1: Social Media Bundle

  • One post to each social media platform (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and  LinkedIn)
  • WOCN must approve the text/image/video before posting
  • All Access Corporate Member: $800. Boosting is available for an additional $100 per social media outlet
    • Boosting turns a post into a paid ad
  • Non-member: $1,200. No boosting option is available

Option 2: Facebook only 

  • Two posts to Facebook within seven days
  • WOCN must approve the text/image/video before posting
  • All Access Corporate Member: $450 or $850 to include Boosting the two posts
    • Boosting turns a post into a paid ad
  • Non-member: $700. No boosting option is available

Click here to reserve your Social Media Package
Click here to review the specifications

If you are interested in a social media package and have question, please contact:
Jenna Bertini, MA
Marketing Coordinator
jbertini@wocn.org

Support the conference app and have your company's brand at the attendee's fingertips. Every single time they open the app your branding will appear on the app splash page, the supporter will have their own menu listing to direct attendees to the URL of their choice and will also get exclusive branding options within the app. Our app is used to allow attendees to access event information, schedules, abstracts, booth profiles and more right on their phones. The app is available in all major app stores and has seen increased usage year over year.

Daily Sponsor Video - You will have the opportunity to showcase your brand in front of ALL attendees in an engaging and dynamic way. Daily videos will highlight the best moments of WOCNext and will be distributed to all registered attendees both on site and virtually, as well as members who are unable to attend the event through digital marketing

Advertorial - Our crew can create a 2 to 3-minute video that is distributed as a part of our daily videos and given to you for your own marketing use. The videos can be filmed, produced, edited and delivered on site, or they can be taped in advance.

Exhibitor Clip - Our crew can create a 30-second video that is distributed as a part of our daily videos and given to you for your own marketing use. The videos can be filmed, produced, edited and delivered on site, or they can be taped in advance.

Commercial - Pre-produced commercial played during our daily video

For additional information about WOCNext TV, we invite you to view our official promotional video here

Email Marketing

Create a special message to all pre-registered healthcare professionals and WOCNext event email subscribers delivered prior to WOCNext 2022. Send us your content in word format along with links and images. We will design/draft for your review prior to sending your message. Use this as a chance to connect and share your message before the event. For an additional $1,500, plan a post event message within two weeks of the event. Click here for the reservation form and secure your targeted email message on our schedule today! Limited number available.

Published each day of the WOCNext event, attendees use this digital publication to gain insights into daily events, education, and networking opportunities while onsite. Single day advertising and exclusive event packages available.

Published every two weeks, on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month through the WOCNext 2022 event. Distribution: more than 9,000.

Options Include:

  • Supporter Advertisement: 125x125 pixel image, 100-word promotional text, and weblink to promote your booth, incentives, and booth activities. Corporate Member: $1,375 | Non-Member: $1,775
  • Exclusive "Leaderboard" Advertisement: 600x100 pixel located at the top of each issue. Corporate member: $1,475 | Non-member: $1,825
  • Square Advertisement: 125x125 pixel. Corporate Member: $950 | Non-member: $1,350

Click here to view a sample of the WOCNext News.

Guidelines for all Advertising
Your digital ad file (.jpg or .png) and payment in full are due one week prior to publication. Rates are net, non-commissionable. WOCNext Program: Hi-resolution (300-600 dpi) PDF files accepted. Once reserved, preferred positions cannot be cancelled.

If you are interested in WOCNext News email advertising please contact:
Chris Brown
Director of Exhibits and Advertising
cbrown@wocn.org

Published every two weeks on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month. Distributed to more than 10,000+ healthcare professionals. This e-publication is considered the main communication with Society Members and other clinical professionals.

Options Include:

  • Exclusive “Leaderboard” Advertisement 600x100 pixel Corporate Member: $1,150 | Non-member: $1,400
  • Supporter Spotlight Advertisement: 125x125 pixel image, 100-word promotional text, and weblink to promote your booth, incentives, and booth activities. Corporate Member: $1,375 | Non-Member: $1,775
  • Square Advertisement: 125x125 pixel Corporate Member: $750 | Non-member: $1,050

Click here to view a sample WOCNow.

Guidelines for all Advertising
Your digital ad file (.jpg or .png) and payment in full are due one week prior to publication. Rates are net, non-commissionable. WOCNext Program: Hi-resolution (300-600 dpi) PDF files accepted. Once reserved, preferred positions cannot be cancelled.

If you are interested in WOCNow email advertising please contact:
Chris Brown
Director of Exhibits and Advertising
cbrown@wocn.org

MyConnect Upgrades

Upgrade your company's virtual MyConnect profile to attract more WOC nurse attendee interaction before, during and after WOCNext. Click here for details.

If you are interested in MyConnect upgrades please contact:
Chris Brown
Director of Exhibits and Advertising
cbrown@wocn.org

Corporate Membership

Corporate Members play a vital role in the WOCN Society. They support our mission and vision, as well as educate our members about products and services that improve the quality of their care. As valued members, we want to provide our corporate members with the recognition, value, and resources they deserve. For more information, visit wocn.org/membership/corporate or click here to view a complete list of corporate member benefits. 


WOCNext 2022 Prospectus 

To learn more about the benefits of exhibiting, event support and marketing opportunities, and advertising for WOCNext 2022, read through the WOCNext 2022 Prospectus below and browse our current offerings. 


Questions/Help

If you have a unique idea not listed, please contact me to talk about working together to customize an opportunity that fits your needs.

Brooke Passy, CMP, DES
Director of Meetings
Phone: 856-380-6815
bpassy@wocn.org