UW Homecoming - Business Participation (confirm by Sep. 3)
UW Homecoming 2010, Legends of Bucky Badger, will be October 1-9, 2010, and the UW Homecoming Committee and Wisconsin Alumni Association invite your business to be part of it! Two easy ways to learn more and sign up:

Online Info & Form
or
Download and print PDF Info Sheet & Form

Signup deadline is Friday, Sep. 3.

Fall New Resident Packets - Sponsor (confirm by Sep. 24)
Promote your business to new downtown residents. BID New Resident Packets contain items and information from BID businesses, and are distributed to new downtown home and condo owners through participating Realtors. A BID business can sponsor the bags, and receive business logo and website on the outside of the bags. There is only one sponsorship opportunity! See link above for more info & how to participate.

WIAA Tournament Guides - Deadline Oct. 25
The WIAA (Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletics Association) will hold eight annual high school athletic tournaments in Madison, which bring over 460,000 athletes, parents and fans to the Kohl Center, UW Field House, Camp Randall and other venues. The "Tournament City Membership" gives BID member businesses the opportunity to advertise in the Tournament City Guides (one price for all eight Tournament Guides) plus participate in the City Card incentive.
Co-op Description
Info Sheet

BID 2010 Cooperative Marketing Opportunities
Updated, May, 2010.
The BID 2010 Marketing Plan includes 20 cooperative advertising opportunities (link above) for BID-members businesses in print and online advertising, with average savings of $400 per ad, and savings of as much as $800 on some opportunities. Updated to include new opportunities from BRAVA Magazine and for UW First Year Parents Weekend.

Supplemental Materials:
Bucky Book Info
Official Visitors Guide Fall/Winter 2010 signup
BRAVA co-op info sheet

10 Ways to Keep Your Business Thriving
Tips on keeping your business thriving during these economic times. From the Delray Beach BID, just as applicable to downtown Madison.