Sponsors
Shine a Spotlight on Your Business at The HOW Conference™ Event!
September 29th, 2026
The Mosaic
817 5th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Partner With Us
Shine a Spotlight on Your Business at The HOW Conference℠ Event!
Elevate your brand and gain maximum exposure by becoming a valued partner at The HOW Conference. As a partner, your business will be showcased to a captive audience of enthusiastic attendees, providing you with unparalleled visibility and networking opportunities.
Unlock exclusive access to our vibrant community of entrepreneurs and decision-makers who are hungry for innovative products and services. As a HOW Conference Partner, you’ll have the opportunity to make meaningful connections, forge valuable partnerships, and position your brand at the forefront of the industry.
Don’t miss this chance to stand out and make a lasting impression. Join us as a partner and seize the unique opportunities that The HOW Conference offers to showcase your business to a highly engaged audience.
Segment Sponsorship
Impact Maker Awards Luncheon Sponsorship
$3,500
Celebrate success, honor achievements, and inspire collaboration during this centerpiece event.
2 VIP+ tickets.
Photo opportunity with award winners and social recognition.
Recognition at luncheon and on screens.
Logo featured on website, social and program.
VIP+ Networking Breakfast Sponsorship (Morning)
$2,000
This sponsorship ensures your brand makes a powerful first impression and sets the stage for meaningful conversations and connections.
1 VIP+ ticket.
Signage and recognition at breakfast.
Logo featured on website and program.
10th Anniversary Program Partner
$1,800
Spotlight your business in the 10th Anniversary program book.
1 VIP+ ticket.
Sponsorship of Event Program Booklet Full Page Ad.
Logo featured on website and program.
Recognition from stage
Connection Reception Sponsorship (Afternoon)
$2,500
Ensure your presence is remembered as attendees network, collaborate, and unwind!
1 VIP+ ticket.
Signage and recognition at reception.
Logo featured on website, social and program.
Event Partners
$1,000
Whether it’s coffee or dessert, your brand takes center stage with the treats everyone craves.
1 VIP+ ticket.
Sponsorship of coffee, dessert or break with signage.
Logo featured on website and program.
Registration Sponsor
$5,000
Spotlight your business to all attendees at registration.
2 VIP+ tickets.
Signage at registration greeting all attendees.
Logo featured on website and program.
Recognition from stage
Sponsorship Levels
Platinum
$10,000
Reserved table signage with company name and 8 VIP+ seats (both events)
Logo featured on website, social and marketing materials
Co-branded VIP item
Reserved table + Recognition at Little Black Dress event 9/28/26.
Exhibit Booth area
Recognition from stage
Inclusion in post event email to attendees
Full page ad in event program
Speaking opportunity at both events
Gold
$5,000
Reserved table signage with company name and 4 VIP+ seats
Logo featured on website, social and marketing materials
Reserved table + Recognition at Little Black Dress event 9/28/26
6' exhibitor table
Recognition from stage
Inclusion in post event email to attendees
Half page ad in event program
Opportunity to introduce speakers
Silver
$2,500
Reserved table signage with company name and 2 VIP+ seats
Logo featured on website, social and marketing materials
Recognition at Little Black Dress event 9/28/26
Recognition from stage.
Quarter page ad in event program
Bronze
$1,500
1 VIP+ ticket
Logo featured on website, social and marketing materials
Recognition from stage
Recognition in event program program
Don’t see an opportunity that meets your brand needs?
Contact us to make it shine.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The HOW Conference is for ambitious women business owners, executives, leaders, sales professionals, and entrepreneurs who want to grow their network, strengthen their confidence, sharpen their communication skills, and create real business momentum. If you're ready to connect with like-minded professionals, gain practical strategies, and take action on your goals, you'll feel right at home at The HOW Conference.
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Business casual to business chic—dress in a way that makes you feel confident, comfortable, and ready to connect. The HOW Conference is all about building relationships, learning, and growing your business, so come prepared to make a great impression.
*For VIP+ attendees joining the Little Black Dress Event on September 28, cocktail attire is suggested. While a little black dress is certainly welcome, it's not required. Wear what makes you feel your best and ready for an event full of connection and celebration.
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By securing a VIP+ ticket to our conference, you’ll unlock a whole new level of fabulousness. Discount room rates for attendees. Plus, as a VIP+, you’ll get exclusive access to the networking breakfast and the little black dress event, where connections will flourish, inspiration will flow, and memories will be made. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be a part of something truly extraordinary. Grab your VIP+ ticket now and prepare to be connected and inspired like never before.
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Absolutely! Sponsoring The HOW Conference puts your brand in front of ambitious women business owners, leaders, and decision-makers. It's a powerful opportunity to build visibility, make meaningful connections, and align your company with one of the Midwest's premier women's business events. (Click here for details)
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New connections. New ideas. New momentum.
Learn from 15+ best-selling authors and expert speakers through TED-style talks, one engaging panel discussion, and interactive workshops. You'll gain practical strategies for leadership, sales, communication, technology, confidence, and business growth.
The HOW Conference is also known for its signature Strategic-Structured Networking™ rounds, designed to help you make meaningful connections while learning the art of networking. You'll discover common networking mistakes that can damage confidence and credibility, learn how to make a memorable first impression, and master the follow-up strategies that turn conversations into lasting relationships and opportunities.
You'll leave with actionable ideas, valuable connections, and the momentum to move your business and career forward.
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Absolutely! We’ve struck a deal with 2 hotels that’s so good, it’ll make you want to do a happy dance in your entrepreneur shoes. Elliot Park Hotel or Hyatt Place.
Book your room for The HOW Conference.
To make your reservation, please book through the group booking link provided or call the hotel directly at 612-333-3111. When calling, please reference The HOW Companies and provide the dates of your stay to receive the group rate. Please note that the reservation cut-off date is Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Reservations made after this date are subject to availability and prevailing rates.
Parking:$20 per vehicle, per night.
Cancellation Policy: Reservations may be canceled without penalty until 11:59 PM local hotel time, two (2) days prior to arrival. Cancellations made after this deadline will incur a fee equal to one night's room and tax
To make your reservation, please book through the group booking link provided or call the hotel directly at 612-389-2300. When calling, please reference The HOW Conference and provide the dates of your stay to receive the group rate. Please note that the reservation cut-off date is Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Reservations made after this date are subject to availability and prevailing rates.
Parking: Valet parking is available directly in front of the hotel for $54 per vehicle, per night.
Cancellation Policy: Reservations may be canceled without penalty until 11:59 PM local hotel time, two (2) days prior to arrival. Cancellations made after this deadline will incur a fee equal to one night's room and tax