SOLO Ontario 2026 · Sponsorship Prospectus
Annual SOLO Conference · Etobicoke, ON

Sponsor the Future of the Small Ontario Landlord

A sponsorship & exhibitor prospectus — one full day of tools, expert speakers, and real strategies, built for the owners navigating Ontario's rental landscape.

📅 Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 8am – 5pm 📍 Humber Polytechnic, Etobicoke 🅿️ Free parking
"A sponsorship that reaches the right audience — people who genuinely need what you offer — is one of the most efficient business development investments available. The question is never the package. It is always the audience."
Conference audience Business networking People networking at event Professionals in discussion
8,500+
Active Ontario Landlords in Community
4,500+
Verified Landlords on Email List
10
Sessions on the Fall 2026 Programme
100%
Active Ontario Property Owners
Before You Look at a Single Package

Sponsorship That Works — and Why It Works Here

The most productive sponsorships share one characteristic: the audience is exactly who the sponsor needs to reach. Not broadly relevant. Not adjacent. Exactly right.

SOLO's conference is a single-industry gathering of active Ontario small landlords — people who own and manage rental properties right now, carry active insurance policies, engage legal services regularly, make financing decisions, and deal with maintenance and software needs every day. The question worth asking before reviewing any package: are these the people my business needs to be in front of?

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It Is a Business Investment

Evaluated against a business outcome, not a feeling of goodwill — direct, in-person access to your target customer.

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It Is Relationship Capital

Meeting landlords in a setting they chose to attend positions your business as a peer and partner, not a vendor.

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It Is Trust by Association

Six years of active advocacy and community investment — sponsors are understood to stand with the small landlord community.

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It Compounds Over Time

Early sponsors become the names this community reaches for first — and recommends most.

"The strongest return from conference sponsorship comes not from the logo — it comes from what you do with the access. Show up with purpose. Demonstrate expertise. Follow up. That is how sponsors win."
Who You're Reaching

The SOLO 2026 Audience

Every sponsorship decision should start here — with a clear picture of who will be in the room and whether that audience matches your ideal customer.

48%
of Ontario housing providers are small landlords — Statistics Canada
8,500+
Active Ontario landlords in SOLO's community
4,500+
Verified landlords on SOLO's direct email list
GTA
Highest density of Ontario rental properties — right in your market

Who Fills the Room

Small LandlordManaging their own portfolio
Legal ProfessionalParalegal & LTB specialist
Real Estate InvestorBuilding a rental portfolio
Property ManagerOverseeing multiple units
Mortgage ProfessionalFinancing rental properties
New LandlordStarting their first rental

What Defines This Audience

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Active Property Owners — Right Now

Operating landlords dealing with tenancies, renewals, maintenance and legal matters today.

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The Decision Maker Is in the Room

No purchasing department. The person at your table can say yes — and act on it.

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Difficult to Reach Any Other Way

Small landlords respond to peer networks and trusted associations, not ad platforms.

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A Community That Talks to Itself

8,500 landlords in one community means referrals travel fast, well beyond event day.

Who Belongs at This Table

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Legal & Paralegal

LTB representation, eviction processes, lease drafting, tenant dispute resolution.

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Insurance

Landlord property coverage, rental income protection, liability insurance.

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Property Management Software

Tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance tracking, document management.

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Mortgage & Financial Services

Investment property lending, refinancing, tax planning for landlords.

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Trades & Maintenance

Plumbing, HVAC, electrical, renovation, and property inspection.

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Real Estate Professionals

Agents, brokers, and appraisers specializing in investment properties.

2026 Core Sponsorship Packages

Partnership Levels

Each tier is structured around what a sponsor at that level needs to generate a meaningful return. The programme features independently confirmed keynotes and panels — your sponsorship reaches an audience that came for valuable content.

3 Spots

Gold

$2,000
Availability: 3 spots
Strong floor presence with a dedicated speaking slot and speaker introduction rights.
  • 10-minute branded speaking slot
  • Speaker introduction privilege
  • 3 full-conference tickets
  • Exhibitor table — all-day access
  • LED slide deck on screens
  • Half-page program ad
  • Banner displayed at the event
  • MC recognition 2× during the day
  • Logo: website, email, print
  • Social media mention pre-event
  • Category exclusivity option
Reserve Gold →
4 Spots

Silver

$1,500
Availability: 4 spots
All-day floor presence with a speaking slot and on-screen visibility.
  • 5-minute branded speaking slot
  • 2 full-conference tickets
  • Exhibitor table — all-day access
  • LED slide deck on screens
  • Quarter-page program ad
  • MC recognition during the event
  • Logo: website, social, print
Reserve Silver →
Limited

Bronze

$500
Availability: Limited
Recognition and a seat in the room.
  • 1 full-conference ticket
  • Logo in printed program
  • MC recognition on the day
  • Logo on event website
  • Post-event social acknowledgement
Reserve Bronze →
Open

Community Supporter

$200
Availability: Open
Publicly stand with the SOLO community.
  • Business name in printed program
  • MC acknowledgement on the day
  • Listed on supporter page
  • Public alignment with SOLO's mission
Reserve Supporter →

* Category exclusivity available at Platinum and Gold — first confirmed sponsor in a given sector is offered exclusivity for that category on the event floor.

Custom & Tailored Partnerships

Standard tiers are a starting point, not a ceiling. If you have a defined business goal, we will build the partnership around it.

Category Exclusivity

Be the only business in your sector on the floor. Available at Platinum and Gold on request.

Session Naming Rights

Co-brand a specific programming session as the subject matter authority in your field.

Reception Partnership

Sponsor and co-brand the networking reception — the most relationship-driven window of the event.

Multi-Year Partnership

Commit to 2026 and 2027. Preferred partner status and enhanced benefits across both events.

To discuss a custom partnership, contact mark@solo.ca — subject line: "Custom Partnership – SOLO 2026". We respond within two business days.

À La Carte Opportunities

Add-On & Event Moment Sponsorships

Standalone investments or add-ons to any core package or exhibitor table — each puts your brand at a specific high-visibility point in the programme.

🍽️ Lunch Sponsorship

$1,500

Signage at food stations, table cards, MC recognition. One sponsor only.

🥂 Cocktail / Reception

$1,500

Co-brand the networking reception. Banner and logo at the bar. One only.

☕ Morning Coffee & Registration

$750

Sponsor the opening registration period. Signage at the coffee station. One only.

🎟️ Lanyard & Badge

$750

Your logo on every name badge lanyard worn all day. One sponsor only.

🎁 Raffle & Prize Draw

$500

Present the draw. MC recognition and logo on raffle materials.

📡 Afternoon Networking Break

$500

Signage and MC recognition at a high-traffic moment. One only.

🎤 Speaker Introduction

$300 / session

Introduce a keynote or panel — a branded moment tied to the topic. Select sessions.

📋 Program Book Advertising

From $75

Full page ($400), half ($250), quarter ($150), or business card ($75).

📺 Video Commercial Spots

Subject to Programme Confirmation

2-Minute Spot

$1,000

Full brand story, testimonials, or company overview.

1-Minute Spot

$600

Focused value proposition with a clear call to action.

30-Second Spot

$350

High-frequency brand impression at a competitive price.

LED Slide Display

Included

Rotating slide throughout the event with Platinum, Gold, Silver.

* Video content due September 20, 2026. Slots limited per intermission. Contact mark@solo.ca to confirm.

Flexible Sponsorship

Build Your Own Package

Select exactly the assets and moments that serve your business objective, and combine them into a custom investment at the right level for you.

Select from the menu below, then contact us. We'll confirm availability, assemble your package, and send a single agreement covering everything selected.

🏛️ Presence & Visibility

Speaking Slot
Direct stage access, length by tier — Silver 5 min, Gold 10 min, Platinum 15 min.
Incl. Silver+
Speaker Introduction
Introduce a keynote or panel session.
$300 / session
LED Slide Display — Full Event
Branded slide or animation on screen throughout.
Incl. Silver+
Banner Display at Venue
Your provided banner positioned at the event.
Incl. Gold+
Category Exclusivity
Only business in your sector on the event floor.
Gold+ on request

📺 Video Commercials — Pending

2-Minute Video Spot
Full brand story played during intermission.
$1,000
1-Minute Video Spot
Value proposition and call to action.
$600
30-Second Video Spot
Brand impression at a competitive entry price.
$350

🎪 Event Moments

Lunch Sponsorship
Brand the midday break. One sponsor only.
$1,500
Cocktail / Reception Sponsorship
Co-brand the networking reception. One only.
$1,500
Morning Coffee Break
Opening registration period. One only.
$750
Lanyard & Badge Sponsorship
Logo on every badge lanyard all day. One only.
$750
Afternoon Networking Break
Mid-afternoon gathering point. One only.
$500
Raffle & Prize Draw Sponsorship
Present the draw. Logo on raffle materials.
$500

📄 Print & Digital

Full-Page Program Ad
Distributed to all attendees, retained after the event.
$400
Half-Page Program Ad
$250
Quarter-Page Program Ad
$150
Business Card Program Ad
$75
Social Media Feature Post
Dedicated post to SOLO's full community pre-event.
$200
Select the items above that match your objectives, then contact mark@solo.ca with your preferred combination — subject line: "Custom Package – SOLO 2026". We'll confirm availability, check for category conflicts, and send a single sponsorship agreement. Most combinations confirmed within two business days.
Side-by-Side

Package Comparison

Core tiers plus the standalone Exhibitor Table — so you can see clearly what each level delivers and where upgrading adds meaningful value.

What You GetPlatinum
$3,500
Gold
$2,000
Silver
$1,500
Bronze
$500
Supporter
$200
Stage & Programme
Speaking Slot15 min10 min5 min
Speaker Introduction Privilege
Floor Presence
Conference Tickets4321
Exhibitor Table (all-day)
Banner Display at Venue
LED Slide Deck on Screens
MC Recognition
Print & Digital
Printed Program AdFull PageHalf PageQuarterLogoName
Website Listing
Dedicated Social Media Post
Post-Event Email to Attendees
Media Release Mention
Exclusivity
Category Exclusivity Option
Available Spots
Spots Available2 only3 only4 onlyLimitedOpen

Add-ons also available: Lunch ($1,500) · Reception ($1,500) · Morning Coffee ($750) · Lanyard & Badge ($750) · Raffle ($500) · Afternoon Break ($500) · Speaker Introduction ($300/session) · Video Spots ($350–$1,000, pending) · Program Ads (from $75).

Secure Your Spot

Ready to Confirm?

Platinum and Gold tiers are strictly limited — spots are held only upon receipt of a confirmed agreement. Early confirmation guarantees priority placement and inclusion in all pre-event marketing.

📅 Sat, Oct 24, 2026 8am – 5pm 📍 Humber Polytechnic, Etobicoke 🅿️ Free parking
Email mark@solo.ca →
📋 Core PackagesSubject: "Sponsorship Inquiry – SOLO 2026"
🏛️ Exhibitor TableSubject: "Exhibitor Table – SOLO 2026"
🔧 Build Your OwnSubject: "Custom Package – SOLO 2026"
🤝 Custom PartnershipsSubject: "Custom Partnership – SOLO 2026"
JULY 31, 2026
Priority deadline: Platinum & Gold confirmed — included in all early-bird marketing from launch.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2026
Final deadline: program ad artwork & video commercial files submitted.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2026
Absolute print deadline: all materials go to press.
SOLO retains final approval on sponsor and exhibitor category mix to ensure a quality, non-competitive floor experience for all confirmed participants.
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