ISOI 13

March 20-21 2014

About Day 1 Day 2 Venue
Welcome to the ISOI 13!

We are delighted to announce that the ISOI 13 Conference will be held in Austin, Texas, on March 20 and 21.

NSS Labs will be hosting the event at the Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa. Information about the resort can be found at www.bartoncreek.com The resort is located about a half hour drive west of downtown Austin in the Texas hill country.

For reservations, call (800) 336-6158, press #1 for group conference and mention "NSS Labs" to get the hotel room rate. Or, register online at www.bartoncreek.com When you click on "Make a Reservation," enter 031614NSSLABS in the Group Code section. Depending on your browser, you may need to enter the same code in the Corporate / Promotion Code as well.

The discounted hotel room rate is $219 per night plus taxes and a 10% resort fee for a total of $255.35 per night. This resort charge covers basic internet access, fitness center and steam room access, in-room coffee and tea, self parking, on-property transportation, nature trails, miniature golf as well as gratuities for golf bag handling and housekeeping personnel. In addition you will receive:

• 10% Discount on Golf (must be booked through the sales office)
• 10% Discount on Spa (must be booked 48 hours in advance)

A block of rooms have been reserved for the nights of Wednesday, March 19, and Thursday, March 20. You also have the flexibility to come early or stay after the conference at the same low rate. The discount is available from March 16 - 23.

Please note that this discounted rate is only available until February 17 at 6:00 p.m. Central. After February 17, room rates will be subject to availability.

Directions to Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa:

The airport is about 30 minutes (18 miles) from the resort. Driving directions can be found in the transportation link below. Free self-parking is available. If you prefer not to rent a car, the hotel has airport shuttles but reservations need to be made at least 3 business days in advance of your arrival. You can either call Barton Creek Guest Services at 512-329-4535 or make airport shuttle reservations online at: www.bartoncreek.com/transportation-request.aspx


Sponsorships Available for ISOI 13 Workshop
March 20 - 21, 2014 - Austin, Texas

As the host for this year's event, NSS Labs is excited to welcome you to Austin and our goal is to create an ISOI 13 event as informative and valuable as previous events.

In cooperation with ISOI, we have the following open sponsorships available:

Main Sponsors of ISOI 13 2014
One speaking slot - 1 hour (no sales pitches as you know)
Cost: $5,000-10,000 (event limited to five sponsors)

Morning & Afternoon Refreshment Breaks
Signage with sponsor logos will be posted in break area
Cost: $3,000 (event limited to five sponsors).

Lunch Sponsor
Signage with sponsor logos will be posted in break area
Cost: $3,000 (event limited to five sponsors).

Networking Event Sponsorship
Austin is known for its Craft Breweries and Brew Pubs, so we would like to plan an evening networking event in downtown Austin on Thursday, March 20. Usually 45-60 attendees attend and the sponsor joins the group for drinks and covers the expense.
Cost: $2,500-5,000 (event limited to two sponsors).

Number of Attendees: Typically 75 - 125.

We will also welcome all other donations to support the event. If you or your organization would like to sponsor but at a lower level, please just let us know! We are grateful for ALL contributions and look forward to meeting with you.

Event: ISOI 13
Host: NSS Labs Inc. www.nsslabs.com
Date: Thursday and Friday, March 20-21, 2014
Location: Austin, Texas at the Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa, 8212 Barton Club Drive, Austin, Texas 78735

For more information about sponsorships, please contact Brian Birkvald, Vice President Business Development, NSS Labs, Inc. bbirkvald@nsslabs.com


Stay tuned for more information about the ISOI 13 program.
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