2024 Marketplace Registration

Please choose your registration category below:

I am an Exhibitor

Thank you for being a Marketplace Exhibitor.

After you submit your exhibitor registration, you will receive an email to log in the Exhibitor Portal to:

Register your additional booth staff (complimentary)
Pick your booth
Upload your company logo

Exhibitor - Small Business and Non-Profit FULL

250.00

Discount Code

Exhibitor - Corporate, University and Government FULL

500.00

Discount Code

Full Conference Attendee (Early Bird price ends on Nov.04, regular registration $75.00) FULL

55.00

Discount Code

Full Conference Attendee FULL

75.00

Discount Code

On-Site Conference Attendee FULL

95.00

Discount Code

The Contracting Academy Webinar (TCA) ONLY (Dec.10) --- FREE FULL

0.00

Contact Details

First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Verify Email Address

Phone

Dietary Preference

Other

Organization

Website

Position

Address

City

County

State

Zip code

Organization Details

Identify your organization designation. (Check all that apply)

Small Business (based on US SBA Size Standards)

Large Business/Large Corporation (based on US SBA Size Standards)

Government

Academic Institution

Non-profit Organization

Tribal or Native Owned

Minority Owned

Veteran or Veteran Owned

Service-Disabled Veteran Owned

Women Owned

LGBTQ+ Owned

Disabled Owned

Other:

Please identify your business racial or ethnic ownership:

American Indian

Asian-Indian

Asian-Pacific

Black

Eskimo or Aleut

Hispanic

Native Hawaiian

White

Other/ Not Applicable

Other:

Indicate your company's primary industry. (Check all that apply)

Agriculture

Banking/Finance/Investment

Construction, A/E, related trades

Consulting Services

Distribution

Economic Development

Food/Hospitality

Government

Healthcare - Medical

Information Technology

Manufacturing

Professional Services

R&D

Resource Provider

Transportation

Other:

Is your business’ ownership status certified?

Yes

Federal - Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB/8(a))

Federal - Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB)

Federal - Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business (EDWOSB)

Federal - HUBZone

Federal - Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) - U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs

Federal - Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) - U.S. SBA VetCert

Federal - Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB - USDVA)

Federal - Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) - U.S. SBA VetCert

State of WI - Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE)

State of WI - Disabled Veteran Business (DVB)

State of WI - Minority Owned Business Enterprise (MBE)

WisDOT - Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)

Third party certifier

Do not qualify for small/ diverse business certifications

Not Sure

Other

N/A

Have you previously sold goods or services to any government agency or a large corporation?

Yes

Federal Agency

Large Corporation

State or Local Government

N/A

Where did you hear about Marketplace? (Check all that apply)

Chamber of Commerce or similar organization

Economic Development Organization

Email

Ethnic and Diverse Business Coalition

Mailer

Newspaper

Conferences or other events

Past attendee

Radio

Social Media

U.S. SBA/Score/SBDC

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC)

Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI)

Word of Mouth

Other:

Provide a brief description of your business

Are you interested in participating in One-on-One Buyer-Supplier Meetings?

Yes

If yes, a staff member from the Wisconsin Procurement Institute will reach out to you with the buyer supplier meetings registration and other details.

Please select the activities below that you plan to attend

Tuesday, December 10

I plan to attend The Contracting Academy (TCA) VIRTUAL program on Dec.10.

Wednesday, December 11

Education Session 1 - Export Resources: Your Ticket to International Markets

Education Session 2 - Leveraging Certifications for Small and Diverse Business

Education Session 3 - Unlocking Growth: Digital Marketing & E-Commerce Strategies for 2024

Education Session 4 - Property & People: Legal Strategies for Small Business Growth

Education Session 5 - Empowering Small Businesses: Leveraging Chatbots for Growth and Efficiency

Education Session 6 - Access to Capital: Strategies for Securing Capital to Accelerate Growth

Business and Economic Opportunity Session Wednesday, December 11, 2024 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Networking Reception Wednesday, December 11, 2024 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Thursday, December 12

Breakfast Panel Thursday, December 12, 2024 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Roundtable 1 - Construction Thursday, December 12, 2024 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Roundtable 2 - Healthcare Thursday, December 12, 2024 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Awards Luncheon Thursday, December 12, 2024 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Roundtable 3 - Clean Energy Thursday, December 12, 2024 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Educational Session: Make More, Work Less: The 3 Most Effective Tools to Manage Work Overload and Gain Back Your Freedom Thursday, December 12, 2024 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

TCA Consent

The Contracting Academy (TCA) Consent:

The Contracting Academy is hosted by the Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI). A staff member from WPI will reach out to you with additional event details, including a link to complete your registration and receive your webinar join link.

Data Processing Consent

I give consent

Data Processing Consent option required

I grant permission to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to create, copy, publish, and in any other way use any likeness of myself and my recorded statements for the purpose of creating promotional materials for WEDC. I understand that by giving my permission, I give up all rights and claims to compensation for any future uses of this material by WEDC and agree to release and agree to hold harmless WEDC from liability associated with the use of my likeness.

Payment

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If you submit your registration as an exhibitor, you will receive an email with detailed instructions.

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Location
Baird Center
400 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Milwaukee Wisconsin 53203

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations prior to midnight CST November 24, 2024 will be refunded 50% of the registration fee.
After November 24, 2024 no refunds will be provided.

Registrations may be transferred. Payment must be received before any transfers apply. Transfers may be made by emailing info@marketplacewisconsin.com before midnight CST November 24, 2024.

Questions?

Please reach out to info@marketplacewisconsin.com.

Helpful Links:

Current 2024 Marketplace Updates and Homepage
Make Hotel Reservation (Cut-off Date: November 26, 2024)
Directions to Baird Center

Thank you!

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