This checklist provides essential guidelines for sponsors participating in the Congreso Panamericano GDL. Ensure you meet all deliverable requirements to maximize your experience and visibility at the conference.

By following this checklist, sponsors can ensure a smooth and successful experience at the Congreso Panamericano GDL. We look forward to your participation!

Practical Details Sponsors Often Overlook

The core deliverables above cover what sponsors usually plan for. Smaller logistical details are what tend to cause last-minute stress on site. These notes cover the gaps between submitting a logo and staffing a booth on opening morning.

File formats and naming

Send logos as vector files (SVG, EPS or PDF) with a transparent PNG backup. Include versions for light and dark backgrounds. Name each file clearly with your organisation's name and the intended use, for example "banner-landscape" or "badge-mono". Printers and web teams often work from shared folders, so clear names save rounds of follow-up emails. If your brand has colour codes or clear-space rules, add a one-page guide.

Bilingual materials

Guadalajara draws participants from across the Americas. Spanish and English are the languages most attendees will expect. Have printed handouts, slide titles and booth signage checked by a fluent reviewer rather than an automatic translator. Short, clear wording works better than dense text, especially on banners read from a distance.

Shipping and customs

Product samples and display items shipped from outside Mexico may need customs paperwork and extra transit time.

  • Confirm the delivery address, receiving hours and labelling requirements with the organisers well before the event.
  • Keep a tracking number and a printed packing list.
  • Carry a small emergency kit in your luggage: cables, adapters, tape and a few printed brochures.

On-site readiness

Check the venue notes for access routes, power availability and set-up windows. Assign one staff member as the main contact for organisers during the event. Compare your session times against the program so your booth stays staffed during breaks, when foot traffic peaks.

After the conference

Collect the feedback forms and lead details in one place within a day or two, while conversations are still fresh. A short follow-up message referencing a specific conversation usually lands better than a generic newsletter. It also gives you useful notes for planning your next sponsorship.

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