There are many ways for MSA vendors to support Museum Store Sunday. Participate by sponsoring a Museum Store Sunday email campaign or social media post, partner with a store on an in-store or virtual event, or communicate with your online audience about Museum Store Sunday.
SPONSORSHIPS
Highlight your brand to more than 2,100 participating museum stores across the globe through one of our sponsorships!
If you're interested in becoming a sponsor, please email communications@museumstoreassociation.org.
Email and Website Sponsorships
2023 Sponsor
Our premier sponsorship level features your business with a clickable company logo on the “2023 Sponsor” page of the Museum Store Sunday website. Additional benefits include:
- Highlighted, clickable logo on all Museum Store Sunday email marketing campaigns (approximately 15).
- Acknowledgement as a 2023 Sponsor in two social media posts,(one pre-event and one post-event).
- Recognition as a 2023 Sponsor at the closing of the Museum Store Sunday Webinar scheduled for September 26.
- Recognition as the 2023 Sponsor in the fall issue of Museum Store Magazine.
Price: $1000. (Only 5 Available)
Advertising Sponsor
A clickable ad in 2 emails sent to Museum Store Sunday participating museum stores and your clickable company logo on the Museum Store Sunday registration page (the most visited B2B page on the Museum Store Sunday website!).
Price: $500
Email ad specifications: 1100 x 180 pixels, jpg
Email Ad Sponsor
A clickable ad in 2 emails sent to Museum Store Sunday participating museum stores (position in an email to be determined by MSA based on the order of submissions received).
Price: $300
Email ad specifications: 1100 x 180 pixels, jpg
Museum Store Sunday Webinar Sponsorship
This sponsorship features the opportunity to speak to the audience about your company and products for 60 seconds at the start of the well-attended Museum Store Sunday instructional webinar.
Also included in this package:
- Your company logo will be displayed on the opening and closing slides of the webinar presentation.
- A clickable ad in the webinar email invitation to both Museum Store Sunday participants and all MSA members.
The webinar will be held on September 26 and will be recorded and available afterward in the Museum Store Sunday Tool Kit where it will be viewed by Museum Store Sunday participants throughout the year.
Price: $750
Email ad specifications: 1100 x 180 pixels, jpg
Email Product Features
Feature your product in a special product feature section in emails sent to Museum Store Sunday participating museum stores. The section includes rows of three vendor products, including a product image, vendor name, product name, and URL link.
Price: $200 for one product or $500 for a row of three products per email
Product image specifications: 300 x 300 pixels, jpg
Social Media Sponsorship
An MSA-created post on the Museum Store Sunday Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn featuring your company and products (can be added to the options above or purchased alone).
Price: $125 per post
Sponsorship Email and Social Media Statistics
| Current email audience |
1,400 Museum Store Sunday participating stores (note: new registrants are automatically registered for emails) |
| 2022 email rates |
43.9% average open rate; 8.86% average click-through rate |
| Current Museum Store Sunday Facebook audience |
4,800 consumers, museums, and museum stores |
IN-STORE OR VIRTUAL EVENTS
Reach out to a local museum store to discuss partnering on a special event or product promotion.
Possible in-store events include trunk shows, product demonstrations and displays, or meet the artist events. If you wish to stay virtual, consider Zoom or Facebook/Instagram Live trunk shows, demos, or studio tours, or recorded interviews to embed on museum store websites.
Once you have an event planned with a museum store partner, be sure to promote it on your social media, website, and emails! (See below for more ways to show support for Museum Store Sunday online.)
ONLINE SUPPORT
Communicating to your online audience is an easy way to participate in Museum Store Sunday! Whether you partner with a museum store on social media posts, or simply add the Museum Store Sunday logo to your website, we appreciate your support.
- Plan cross-posts on social media with museum store partners, featuring your product displays in their store or a special Museum Store Sunday event.
- Tag museum stores that sell your products and are participating in Museum Store Sunday in your social media posts, encouraging your followers to shop for your products on Museum Store Sunday.
- Collaborate with museum stores to create "meet the maker" emails, videos (live or recorded), or social media posts.
- Share our Museum Store Sunday logo on your website or use our special social media graphics for posts.
- Promote Museum Store Sunday as you send holiday-shopping email reminders to your customers.
Click here to download a zip file of the Museum Store Sunday logos, web banners, and social media graphics.