Sponsor Registration

Join Us for the 2026 Murphy Educational Conference

Murphy Momentum – Where Experience Meets Acceleration Dates: Monday, April 20 – Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Location: Clearwater Beach Sheraton Resort Sand Key

Murphy Momentum is the premier annual conference connecting 150+ Murphy Business brokers, regional developers, and executive leadership from across the U.S. and Canada. Built around real transactions and real relationships, the event brings together professionals who actively influence deal sourcing, financing decisions, and advisory partnerships.

For sponsors and lending partners, Murphy Momentum offers direct, in-person access to decision-makers and referral sources in a highly engaged setting. Whether you provide SBA financing, conventional lending, or professional services that support business transactions, the conference is designed to help you build trusted relationships, increase brand authority, and generate long-term deal flow.

Sponsors benefit from targeted visibility, structured networking, and meaningful interaction with brokers who guide buyers and sellers through acquisitions—positioning your organization as a preferred partner within the Murphy Business network well beyond the conference itself.

Conference Kickoff & Exhibitor Opportunities

Full access to workshops, meals, and networking events for all sponsors and exhibitors

Exhibit Details

  • Exhibit Hall Open: Throughout the conference
  • Networking: Dedicated time for sponsor introductions and engagement
  • Meals & Breaks: Held in the exhibit hall to maximize exposure
  • Setup: Monday, April 20 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Welcome Reception: Monday, April 20 at 6:30 PM
  • Teardown: Wednesday, April 22 | by 11:59 PM

Venue: Sheraton Resort Sand Key – Clearwater Beach, FL. Located just steps from the Gulf of Mexico, the resort offers award-winning dining, ocean views, poolside cabanas, 24-hour fitness, and easy access to local attractions like dolphin tours, golf, and museums. Only 30 minutes from Tampa and St. Pete/Clearwater International Airports.

Why Exhibit?

  • Valuable connections with Murphy professionals nationwide
  • Exposure to brokers and leadership
  • Access to sessions, workshops, and networking events
  • Boosted brand visibility through sponsorships

Sponsorship Packages

Platinum Level – $10,500 – SOLD OUT

Early Bird: $10,000 if registered by March 2, 2026

Ideal for SBA lenders and strategic partners seeking to position themselves as preferred capital providers, lead conversations around deal structuring, and build long-term referral relationships across the Murphy Business network.

    • Tabletop (up to 5 attendees) – premium placement in highest-traffic areas
      • 2 – 6ft tables & 5 chairs
    • Introduction at Opening Session
    • Featured presentation
    • Evening event sponsor
    • Full access to workshops & networking events
      • Cocktail Hour attendance
      • Evening Event attendance
    • Literature or promo item in attendee bags
    • Full-page color ad (8”x10.5”) – inside front cover of program
    • Post-Conference Thought Leadership Webinar (60-minute) – reaching the entire Murphy Business network
    • Prominent logo placement on the conference website and in pre-event email communications
    • Attendee contact list post-event
    • Participation in prize drawing
    • Premium recognition in pre-event emails and printed materials
Gold Level – $8,500 – LIMITED AVAILABILITY

Early Bird: $8,000 if registered by March 2, 2026

Best suited for lenders and service providers looking to expand regional relationships, participate in educational sessions, and stay top-of-mind with brokers actively working on transactions.

    • Tabletop (up to 3 attendees) – prime placement in high-traffic zones
    • Presentation opportunity
    • Lunch sponsor
    • Full access to workshops & networking events
      • Cocktail Hour attendance
      • Evening Event attendance
    • Literature or promo item in attendee bags
    • Full-page color ad (8”x10.5”) – back cover or inside back cover
    • Post-Conference Educational Webinar (30-minute) – reaching the entire Murphy Business network
    • Attendee contact list post-event
    • Participation in prize drawing
    • Recognition in pre-event emails and printed materials
Silver Level – $6,500

Early Bird: $6,250 if registered by March 2, 2026

Well suited for lenders focused on face-to-face conversations, informal deal discussions, and consistent visibility during social and networking events.

    • Tabletop (up to 2 attendees) – placement in well-trafficked networking or social areas
    • Cocktail Hour sponsor
      • Cocktail Hour attendance
      • Complimentary drink tickets
    • Full access to workshops & networking events
      • Evening Event attendance
    • Half-page color ad (8”x5.25”) in program
    • Literature or promo item in attendee bags
    • Attendee contact list post-event
    • Participation in prize drawing
    • Recognition in pre-event emails and printed materials
Bronze Level – $3,600

Early Bird: $3,300 if registered by March 2, 2026

Ideal for lenders and partners entering the ecosystem, testing the conference, or supporting the event while still gaining valuable connections and post-event follow-up opportunities.

    • Tabletop (up to 2 attendees) – standard placement in general exhibitor area
    • Full access to workshops & networking events
      • Cocktail Hour attendance
      • Evening Event attendance
    • Quarter-page color ad (3.75”x3”) in program
    • Literature or promo item in attendee bags
    • Attendee contact list post-event
    • Participation in prize drawing
    • Recognition in pre-event emails and printed materials

Add-On Sponsorship Opportunities

Perfect for lenders and partners looking to reinforce brand presence at key touchpoints such as receptions, networking events, and attendee materials.
All add-on opportunities are limited and must be secured prior to the conference.

Welcome Reception Sponsor (2 available) – $4,500

Early Bird: $4,000

Make a strong first impression on opening night.

Kick off the conference with your brand front and center. Your company will be prominently featured during the welcome reception as attendees connect, network, and unwind.

Lanyard Sponsor – $1,500

Early Bird: $1,400

Visibility that lasts all event long.

Make your brand go everywhere — literally. Every attendee wears a lanyard, giving your logo continuous exposure throughout the conference.

Bag Sponsor (2 available) – $1,200

Early Bird: $1,100

Be the brand attendees take home.

Be the first brand attendees see — and the one they take home. Your logo on the official conference bag ensures lasting visibility beyond the event.

NEW – On-Demand Thought Leadership Spotlight – $1,000


Position your brand as a trusted industry expert.

Share your insights with the Murphy Business Sales network through a 15-minute on-demand thought leadership session, extending your reach well beyond the live conference.

Includes:

  • One pre-recorded 15-minute thought leadership session
  • Posted in Murphy Connected, the private Murphy Business Sales online community
  • Promotion to the full network via post-conference communications
  • Integrated Q&A submission form for direct sponsor follow-up
  • On-demand access for up to 6 months
Bag Stuffer – $500

Early Bird: $450

Put your brand directly in attendees’ hands.

Include a flyer, brochure, or promotional item in every attendee bag to increase brand visibility and create a lasting impression.

Register to Exhibit

Take advantage of this opportunity to connect, collaborate, and accelerate your business momentum with Murphy brokers across the U.S. and Canada.

We look forward to welcoming you to Clearwater Beach and making Murphy Momentum 2026 a memorable and productive experience!