Business Partners Program

SHAFER HISTORICAL MUSEUM BUSINESS PARTNER PROGRAM

Description

Annual partnership program between Methow Valley businesses and the Shafer Museum where both provide visibility to each other in exchange for business support of the museum either in kind (product) or funding.

Objectives

Partner:

·     Gain awareness of business through logo placement/hyperlink on Shafer website, mentions and # on social media, recommendations by docents at the museum, etc.

●  Website Users - 3,300, 4,300 sessions Annually

●  Museum visitation-8,000 Annually

●  Facebook:  920 Followers

●  Instagram - 466 Followers

·   Conversation starter with customers/clients

·   Goodwill within the community for supporting a beloved institution.

Shafer Museum:

·   Support the museum’s mission to “preserve and share the history, culture and sense of place in the Methow Valley to inspire human connection and learning”.

·   Gain awareness and visitation to the museum through connection within the place of business and business website.

·   Raise funds and/or gifts in kind to help support events, operation of the museum,  restoration projects, etc.

Partnership Levels - renewable annually April 30

Commercial Club: $100+  

·  Annual Partnership Sticker to display in place of business

·       Business LOGO Hyperlink placed on Shafer Website 

·   Shafer Business Member LOGO on business website

·   Shafer social media mentions and #’s

·   Thank you letter with a copy of a Heritage article relevant to their community

Methow Valley Upbuilder: $250+

·       Same as Commercial Club

·   QR code to display in business that links to photos and documents relevant to business or location

·   Inclusion in seasonal activities like Town Walk and Scavenger Hunt

Methow Valley Promoter: $500+

·   Same as Commercial Club

·   QR code to display in business that links to photos and documents relevant to business or location

·   2-4 Framed documents or photos for inside or one metal photo for outside (TBD-pending Westernization approval) at place of business

·   Invitation to annual reception in the fall with Shafer Museum Board Members and Executive Director

 Methow Valley Preservationist: $1000+

·   Same as Commercial Club

·   QR code to display in business that links to photos and documents relevant to business or location

·   2-4 Framed documents or photos for inside or one metal photo for outside (TBD) at place of business

·   Invitation to annual reception in the fall with Shafer Museum Board Members and Executive Director

·   LOGO on emails to constituents, programs at events, etc.

CONTACT for more info:  Attn: Cyndi at staff@shafermuseum.org