Membership & Sponsorship Opportunities

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FACE="Continuum Medium" ><B>THE TELEWORK</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#BF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Continuum Medium" ><B>COALITION </B></FONT>has chosen <B>PayPal</B> to handle our online credit </div> <div> card processing.</div> <div> For more information on PayPal go to their site <A HREF="http://www.paypal.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.paypal.com"><U>www.PayPal.com</U></A>.</div> <div>   </div> <div> We accept the following credit cards: </div> <div>                                        <A HREF="http://www.paypal.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.paypal.com"><U><IMG SRC="2b9968b0.gif" border=0 width="150" height="139" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> You can also send a check to:</div> <div> The Telework Coalition</div> <div> 204 E Street, N.E.</div> <div> Washington, DC 20002</div> <bR> <div> Please include your name, address, email address, and membership category.  </div> <div> We would also appreciate the contact information for anyone you would like to </div> <div> recommend for membership.</div> <bR> <div> <B>WE THANK YOU FOR JOINING THE TELEWORK COALITION.  WE ARE </B></div> <div> <B>HERE TO PROMOTE TELEWORK AND SUPPORT OUR MEMBERS.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B><U>Membership Benefits, Annual Dues, & Sponsorship Opportunities</U></B></div> <bR> <div>                        </div> <div> <B><U>All Members Receive:</U></B></div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a730077010400000000.png" HEIGHT="17" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Free participation in teleconferences</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a730077010400000000.png" HEIGHT="17" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Online peer-to-peer collaboration/networking with others in your membership category</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a730077010400000000.png" HEIGHT="17" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Discounts on telework products, books, services, etc.</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a730077010400000000.png" HEIGHT="17" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Discounts on certification programs</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a730077010400000000.png" HEIGHT="17" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Discount on conferences and events </div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a730077010400000000.png" HEIGHT="17" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Discounts on events held by partner organizations</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a730077010400000000.png" HEIGHT="17" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Access to members-only section of web site</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a730077010400000000.png" HEIGHT="17" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Access to Board knowledge base - email an expert a question</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a730077010400000000.png" HEIGHT="17" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Eligibility to vote for Board members at annual membership meetings</div> <div> <IMG BORDER="0" SRC="Wing0a730077010400000000.png" HEIGHT="17" WIDTH="24" ALIGN="bottom" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">Opportunity to join committee<B>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           </B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Look for </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Arial" ><B>Sponsorship Opportunities </B></FONT><B>after the membership section!</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Click on the PayPal logo to pay by credit card.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Individual Annual Membership, $25   </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=Individual+Annual+Membership&amount=25.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&cn=Email+membership+info+to%3A&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><B>   </B></div> <div> Collaborate with other teleworkers; share concerns, ideas, etc.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Student Annual Membership, $15  </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=Student+Annual+Membership&amount=15.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&cn=Name+of+Institution%2C+ID%23&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> Please include your school name and student ID#.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Telework Manager/Supervisor Annual Membership, $50 </B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Arial" ><B> </B></FONT><B> </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=Telework+Manager/Supervisor+Annual+Membership&amount=50.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&cn=Email+Membership+info+to%3A&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> Collaborate with other telework managers/supervisors; share concerns, ideas, </div> <div> managerial thoughts, what works - what doesn't in dealing with your teleworkers.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Executive Annual Membership, $100  </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=Executive+Annual+Membership&amount=100.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&cn=Email+Membership+info+to%3A&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> Collaborate with other Executives in organizations with teleworkers; </div> <div> discuss best practices, enabling technologies, maximizing bottom-line benefits, etc.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Consultant Annual Membership, $250 per Consultant  </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=Consultant+Annual+Membership&amount=250.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&no_note=1&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> This category presents opportunities to offer training, consulting, and/or publications </div> <div> and books as resources on the TelCoa Site through various marketing programs.</div> <div> * Listing as a consultant on TelCoa Website with link with 100 word service description    </div> <div>        on Consultant  page and a link to your site</div> <div> *  Access to various membership lists at a special rate</div> <div> *  Opportunity to submit up to two White Papers, storylines and/or case studies to</div> <div>        Consultant web site section.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Corporate or Affiliate Memberships, $2,500 - $10,000 based on # of employees/</B></div> <div> <B># of members.  </B></div> <div> <B>See </B><FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#0099CC" FACE="Arial" ><B>**</B></FONT><B> below for Details</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >  </FONT></div> <div> This category brings added benefits for companies wanting to promote and increase </div> <div> telework awareness/involvement of key executives, managers, and employees </div> <div> (based on Membership Level).</div> <div> *  Listing on website as a corporate member with a link to the Corporate home page</div> <div>        or other specific URL.</div> <div> *  Special discount offers from participating vendor members.</div> <div>        </div> <bR> <div> <B>Federal Government Annual Membership, $1000 per Department, Division, </B></div> <div> <B>Agency, Bureau, etc.  </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=Federal+Government+Annual+Membership&amount=1000.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&no_note=1&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A><B> .</B></div> <div> This category brings added benefits to these Government Departments, Divisions, Agencies, </div> <div> Bureaus, etc. wanting to promote and increase telework awareness and involvement of executives,</div> <div> managers, and employees. </div> <div> *   Listing on website as a Government member with link to your site.</div> <div> *  Special discounts from participating vendor members.</div> <div> *  Special discounts from participating vendor members.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>State Government Annual Membership, $500   </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=State+Government+Annual+Membership&amount=500.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&no_note=1&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> *  Listing on website as a State Government member with link to your site.</div> <div> *  Special discounts from participating vendor members</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>County Government Annual Membership, $300    </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=County+Government+Annual+Membership&amount=200.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&no_note=1&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> *  Listing on website as a County Government member with link to your site.</div> <div> *  Special discounts from participating vendor members.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>City/Local Government Annual Membership, $200   </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=City/Local+Government+Annual+Membership&amount=200.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&no_note=1&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> *  Listing on website as a County Government member with link to your site.</div> <div> *  Special discounts from participating vendor members</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Vendors</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>, based on level of Membership, $2,000 - $10,000</B></FONT></div> <div> This category brings added benefits to Vendors wanting to have access to </div> <div> organizations, both Public and Private, that are interested in the systems and </div> <div> services available to enhance existing or develop new telework and Traffic</div> <div> Demand Management (TDM) programs. </div> <bR> <div> A TelCoa Vendor Member is recognized as a partner and affiliate of the only</div> <div> membership association in the US dedicated to advancing telework and  </div> <div> telecommuting.</div> <bR> <bR> <div>   <B>Level 3 Vendor Membership, $2,000   </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=Level+3+Vendor+Annual+Membership&amount=2000.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&no_note=1&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> <B>*  </B>Opportunity to participate in conferences and other TelCoa events at a discount</div> <div> *  Name and Logo highlighted on TelCoa site on Preferred Vendor page with link to</div> <div>        vendor site, up to 100-word description of company products/services with</div> <div>        contact name/information on site.</div> <div> *  Opportunity to sponsor webinars at a discount.</div> <div> *  <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >Opportunity to annually submit a white paper and/or case study, focused on your field</FONT></div> <div>        of interest, to be featured on TelCoa site.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Level 2 Vendor Membership, $5,000 -- All Level 3 Benefits PLUS:  </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=Level+2+Vendor+Annual+Membership&amount=5000.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&no_note=1&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> *  Opportunity to participate in conferences and other TelCoa events at a Level 2</div> <div>        discount on exhibit spaces.</div> <div> *  Level 2 listing on Preferred Vendor Page on the TelCoa site, up to 200-word</div> <div>        description of company products/services with contact name/information</div> <div>        on site.</div> <div> *  Opportunity to make presentations at meetings, at TelCoa events, and at other </div> <div>        events with which TelCoa is associated.</div> <div> *  <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >Opportunity to submit white papers and/or case studies, focused on field of interest, </FONT></div> <div>        up to twice (instead of once) a year to be featured on TelCoa site.</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Level 1 Vendor Membership, $10,000 -- All Level 2 Benefits PLUS:  </B><A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=chuck%40telcoa.org&item_name=Level+1+Vendor+Annual+Membership&amount=10,000.00&no_shipping=2&return=http%3A//www.telcoa.org&no_note=1&currency_code=USD" TARGET="_top" TITLE="https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=c"><U><B><IMG SRC="2bb58210.gif" border=0 width="88" height="33" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></U></A></div> <div> *  Opportunity to participate in conferences and other TelCoa events with a Level </div> <div>        1 discount on exhibit spaces and with priority location choice of exhibit space.</div> <div> *  Level 1 priority listing on Preferred Vendor page on the TelCoa site, up to 300-</div> <div>        word description of company products/services with contact name/information </div> <div>        on site.</div> <div> *  Opportunity to make presentations at meetings, at TelCoa events, and at other </div> <div>        TelCoa events with consideration given for choice of topics.</div> <div> *  <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" >Opportunity to submit white papers and/or case studies, focused on field of interest, </FONT></div> <div>        up to four (instead of two) times a year<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > </FONT>to be featured on TelCoa site<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > and other</FONT></div> <div>        publications.       </div> <bR> <div> <B>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</B></div> <div>      <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>Standard Corporate/Affiliate Membership Dues</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div> **<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" > Corporate Membership (based on # of employees)  </FONT></div> <div>                                 1 - 499                      $ 2,500.</div> <div>                             500 - 999                      $ 5,000.</div> <div>                            1000 +                         $ 10,000.</div> <div>                                                </div> <div>                             </div> <bR> <div>                   </div> <div> Affiliate Membership (non-profits based on # of members)</div> <div>                            1 - 249                     $   1,000.</div> <div>                        250 - 999                     $   2,000.  </div> <div>                     1,000 - 4,999                   $ 10,000.                       </div> <div>                     5,000+                            $ 20,000.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>                                                                                                                                                            </div> <div>                   </div> <div> <B>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>      </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0033" FACE="Arial" ><B>TelCoa Sponsoring Membership Benefits</B></FONT></div> <bR> <div>          Annual contribution: Starts at $10,000 and includes TelCoa membership for all employees</div> <bR> <div> *  Exposure!  With monthly hits to our web site approaching 500,000, your logo and message </div> <div>    CAN and Will be seen by those with whom you have an interest in developing a relationship.  </div> <div>    We are told by many of our current sponsoring members that's why they renew their </div> <div>    sponsorship in TelCoa year after year.</div> <bR> <div> *  You will have the opportunity to participate in conferences, seminars, panels, and other national </div> <div>     and regional TelCoa events. If possible, attendance discounts will be made available. In addition, </div> <div>     you will be offered discounts on exhibit spaces with priority location choices, when and where </div> <div>     available. </div> <bR> <div> *  The opportunity to sponsor TelCoa events and gain appropriate recognition.</div> <bR> <div> *  Your name and logo will appear prominently on TelCoa web site with links to your web </div> <div>    site(s) of choice. </div> <bR> <div> *  Up to 300-words describing your products/services with your contact name/information will be </div> <div>     placed on the TelCoa site. </div> <bR> <div> *  The opportunity to present webinars that TelCoa would promote (on our web site) and in any </div> <div>     on-line or print publications that may be created.</div> <bR> <div> *  You may request a Senior TelCoa officer to appear at an event with you to discuss the "Whys" </div> <div>    of using home based workers. </div> <bR> <div> *  You can submit white papers and/or case studies focused on your field of interest up to </div> <div>     four times per year and to be featured on TelCoa site. </div> <bR> <div> *  You may participate on conference session planning teams and committees with the </div> <div>     opportunity to recommend topics and speakers for presentations, meetings, and other </div> <div>     TelCoa events. </div> <bR> <div> *  TelCoa has established significant press alliances, which can result in multiple print and </div> <div>     electronic media opportunities for you.</div> <bR> <div> *  You may include supporting quotes from TelCoa senior management in press releases </div> <div>     and other supporting media.</div> <bR> <div>         Others to be determined.  Suggestions are welcome.</div> <bR> <div> At TelCoa, we want to emphasize that we want to hear from you, our sponsors, about your thoughts </div> <div> and ideas on programs, and strategic directions that you feel would nurture and support the expansion </div> <div> of your business and the industry as a whole, within the parameters of our mission: <I>“Enabling and </I></div> <div> <I>Supporting Virtual, Mobile, and Distributed Work through Research, Education, Technology, and </I></div> <div> <I>Legislation”</I>. We want and expect our sponsoring members to become actively involved! </div> <bR> <div> We would also consider offering a seat on TelCoa's Advisory Board to a representative from your organization. </div> <div> If appointed, that person would be listed on our site, with his or her biography and email contact information, </div> <div> as an expert practitioner of virtual, mobile, and distributed work. </div> <bR> <div> Other TelCoa sponsoring member organizations include AT&T, Intel, Citrix OnLine, NEW, Inc., UCN, Inc., </div> <div> AlpineAccess, ARO, Inc., McKesson Health Solutions, Inc., Arise, West Corporation, LiveOps, Teletech,</div> <div> Convergys, Nuasis, Plantronics, VIPdesk, Ygomi, LLC., Juniper Networks, Teletrips, Intervoice, iPass,</div> <div> and Aptela, Inc.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>   Sponsorship costs vary, are based on the size of the organization, </B></div> <div> <B>   level of participation, etc., and start at $10,000 per year</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>   </B></div> <div> <B>    </B><FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial" ><B>Sponsorships are developed on a case by case basis depending </B></FONT></div> <div> <B>                                    on the needs of the sponsor.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>        </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>     </div> <div>        </div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>