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One Conference.
100 Decision-Makers.
Zero Competing Brands.

Profitable on Purpose is a one-day business conference bringing together 100 women entrepreneurs from across Vancouver Island who are actively building and growing their businesses. As a partner, you get direct, uncontested access to this room — before, during, and after the event.

 

This is not a tradeshow. Attendees are present for the full day, which means real conversations and real follow-through.

WHO'S IN THE ROOM

Growth-Focused Entrepreneurs Who Are Ready to Invest

Profitable on Purpose attracts established business owners who attend specifically to find trusted partners and invest in services that support their growth. These are decision-makers. Not employees, not browsers.

Who Attends

  • Entrepreneurs and founders

  • Consultants and service providers

  • Coaches and educators

  • Creative professionals

  • Wellness and professional service providers

Geographic Reach

  • Victoria

  • Nanaimo

  • Cowichan Valley

  • Comox Valley

  • Communities across Vancouver Island

Attendees regularly invest in services that help their businesses grow. They attend events to build strategic partnerships, discover trusted service providers, and find tools that move the needle. They are ready to buy… and they’re looking for partners they can trust.

YOUR REACH AS A PARTNER

Visibility Before, During, and After the Event

Partnerships deliver exposure across all three phases of the event cycle — giving you 7+ months of visibility, not just one day on a stage.

Pre-Event

​Partner logos and mentions in all promotional marketing and email communications to 5,000+ subscribers. Begins immediately upon signing.​

During Event

Brand recognition throughout programming, signage, digital attendee guide, and multiple networking sessions across a full 7-hour day.​

Post-Event

Partners included in recap content and follow-up email sent to all attendees. Your offer distributed directly to 100 engaged business owners.

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PARTNERSHIP TIERS

Choose Your Level of Visibility

All partnerships are limited, category exclusive, and confirmed on a first-commitment basis. Once your category is taken, it’s closed.

Pre-Event

​Partner logos and mentions in all promotional marketing and email communications to 5,000+ subscribers. Begins immediately upon signing.​

During Event

Brand recognition throughout programming, signage, digital attendee guide, and multiple networking sessions across a full 7-hour day.​

Post-Event

Partners included in recap content and follow-up email sent to all attendees. Your offer distributed directly to 100 engaged business owners.

Sponsorship Tiers

Spots Already Committed

Acera Insurance has signed on as an Impact Partner. The second Impact Partner spot is open, but once it’s confirmed, that category closes. Presenting and Leadership tiers are strictly one partner each.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Partnership Benefits by Tier

The primary brand associated with the conference. Named in all event branding as: “Profitable on Purpose, presented by [Company].”

Presenting Partner | $5,000

  • Named presenting status in all event branding and communications

  • Opening welcome address from the stage to the full audience

  • Premier logo placement on all signage, marketing materials, and conference website

  • Dedicated partner spotlight email to 5,000+ subscribers

  • Dedicated social media feature post

  • Partner bio and description on the conference website

  • Logo and recognition in the digital attendee guide

  • Verbal mention from stage throughout the day

  • Partner offer included in post-event follow-up email to all attendees

  • Premium table at the venue

  • Two event tickets

  • Category exclusive. One partner only

Leadership Partner | $3,000

Host the Lunch & Learn — the most direct opportunity to deliver value to every person in the room and position your organization as a trusted resource.

  • Exclusive 20-minute Lunch & Learn session with the full audience

  • Logo on event signage, marketing materials, and conference website

  • Dedicated partner spotlight email to 5,000+ subscribers

  • Dedicated social media feature post

  • Partner bio and description on the conference website

  • Logo and recognition in the digital attendee guide

  • Partner offer included in post-event follow-up email to all attendees

  • Vendor table at the venue

  • One event ticket

  • Category exclusive. One partner only

Impact Partner | $2,000

A dedicated 5-minute stage introduction to 100 engaged women entrepreneurs who are actively looking for partners like you. One spot remaining.

  • Dedicated 5-minute stage introduction to the full audience

  • Logo on event signage, marketing materials, and conference website

  • Dedicated social media feature post

  • Partner bio and description on the conference website

  • Logo and recognition in the digital attendee guide

  • Partner offer included in post-event follow-up email to all attendees

  • One event ticket

  • Category exclusive

Growth Partner | $1,000

Sustained visibility across the full event cycle — before, during, and after the conference — reaching 5,000+ subscribers and 100 engaged attendees.

  • Logo on conference website and marketing materials

  • Partner mention in pre-event email to 5,000+ subscribers

  • Social media recognition post

  • Logo and recognition in the digital attendee guide

  • Partner offer included in post-event follow-up email to all attendees

  • One event ticket

  • Category exclusive

Community Partner | $500

Be part of the movement supporting profitable, purpose-driven businesses across Vancouver Island.

  • Logo on conference website

  • Partner mention in pre-event email to 5,000+ subscribers

  • Logo and recognition in the digital attendee guide

  • Social media recognition post

  • One event ticket

ABOUT THE EVENT

A Growing Conference With a Track Record

Profitable on Purpose is part of the Vancouver Island Women Connect (VIWC) platform, which has brought together women entrepreneurs across Vancouver Island since 2024. Each conference has grown in attendance, engagement, and regional reach.

Connect Conference is Growing

The conference is produced by Evangeline Mathura, Founder of the VIWC and Pam Ivey (Flourish Marketing Co. and REA University). Pam serves on the Board of Advisors for the Canadian Women’s Chamber of Commerce, and is a mentor for WeBC and Entrepreneurs on the Rise.

PARTNERSHIP TERMS

A Few Important Details

  • All partnerships are limited and category exclusive — your brand has no competitors in the room

  • Sponsorships are confirmed on a first-commitment basis

  • Materials deadline: September 10, 2026

  • Stage content subject to approval

  • All pricing in Canadian dollars plus applicable GST

Ready to Claim Your Spot?

Partnership spots are limited and confirmed on first commitment. Once your category is claimed, it’s closed.

Email us to confirm your category
and receive your partnership agreement

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