Partnership Opportunities

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The Premier International Association for Color Design Professionals® since 1962.

CMG’s 2025 Partnership Program allows you to support our programs, events, deliverables, and global membership.

Opportunities may be tailored to fit your needs. Become a Partner today.

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Our Partners

Color Marketing Group® is the premier international not-for-profit association of color design professionals.

Our Mission is to create accurate and relevant color and trend forecast information by connecting global color professionals in their shared passion.

Established in 1962, CMG continues to provide a forum for exchanging non-competitive, multi-industry information on all aspects of color, material, and finish (CMF) and thrives on the contributions of our members.

  • global color, material, and finish professionals in their shared passion for color through color forecasting workshops, conferences, educational, and networking opportunities.

  • CMF trends and directions for the World Color Forecast™ two years out, with information specific to industries and regions throughout the globe.

  • expanding members’ color, material, and finish horizons and knowledge.

  • members’ CMF decisions, and directions enriching their research.

2025 Standard Partnership Levels

We Partner in Color.

Color Marketing Group® (CMG) offers a variety of opportunities to promote your company’s brand, product and/or service within our Membership. Choose one or a combination of the 2025 Standard Partnership Levels to fit your brand’s marketing needs. This document highlights various sponsorship opportunities, but we welcome ideas and initiatives from you to create a win-win partnership.

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EXPLORE CMG’s PARTNERSHIP OPTIONS

2025 Partnership Opportunities

Support CMG’s Education Program, Deliverables, & Awards

CMG’s EDUCATION PROGRAM

  • Sponsor one of our Member introductory courses – $500

  • Sponsor one of our ColorSpeak™ bi-monthly webinars – $500

  • Sponsor our bi-monthly ColorChat™ Zoom-based events – $500

  • Sponsor Educational Course Development – $3800 each

  • Sponsor the development of CMG’s Learning Management System (LMS) for delivery of courses
    – $7,500-10,000

CMG MEMBERS-ONLY DELIVERABLES

  • Sponsor the production of our 2026+ World Color Forecast™ – $2,500

  • Sponsor the printing of CMG’s 2026+ World Color Forecast™ regional color cards – $2,500

  • Sponsor the chipped color cards – $7,500

  • Sponsor the shipping of CMG’s 2026+ World Color Forecast™ – $8,500

  • Sponsor the printing of our 4-piece Color Evolution cards – $1,750

  • Showcase your product/service by providing material and finish samples of our 2025+ Forecast – tbc

CMG – OTHER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Sponsor CMG exclusive Award:

    • President’s Award – $500

    • Forest L. Dimmick Award – $500

  • Sponsor the annual maintenance of CMG website – $7,500

  • Sponsor the product design for CMG’s Store – $2,500

  • Sponsor CMG’s quarterly ColorChips™ digital newsletter – $2,000 per annum

  • Custom Opportunities Available Upon Request

    SUPPORT CMG’s EVENTS

    2025 CMG SUMMIT REVEAL
    August, Virtual:

  • Advertise your brand, product or service during our virtual event:

    • 1-minute segment – $1,000

    • 2-minute segment – $2,000

    • 3-minute segment – $3,000

  • Sponsor the virtual revelation of the 2026+ World Color Forecast™ – $8,000

  • Sponsor the graphic design services for our marketing initiatives – $2,500

    2025 CMG ChromaZone®+
    Virtual and In-Person

  • Sponsor one of our Guest Speakers – $2,000

  • Sponsor a workshop – $1,500

  • Advertise your brand, product or service during our virtual event:

    • 1-minute segment – $1,000

    • 2-minute segment – $2,000

    • 3-minute segment – $3,000

    • Sponsor Speaker 1 – $1500

    • Sponsor Speaker 2 – $1500

    • Sponsor Speaker 3 – $1500

    • Sponsor the graphic design services for our marketing initiatives – $2,500

    • Meeting Room Costs – $6,000

    • Coffee Break Day 1 – $500 (Sponsored)
      Lunch Day 1 – $1500

    • Coffee Break Day 2 – $500 (Sponsored)
      Lunch Day 2 – $1500

    2025 HYBRID ChromaZone® 

    ChromaZone hybrid workshop:

  • Sponsor a coffee break – $250

  • Sponsor a lunch -$500

  • Sponsor a cocktail event – $650

    Other events:

  • Sponsor a networking dinner – $2,500

  • Sponsor a guest speaker – $5,000

  • Exhibit your product/service - $2,500

    2025 Virtual ChromaZone® & Future Thinking

  • Sponsor a workshop – $1,500

  • Advertise your brand, product or service during our virtual event:

    • 1-minute segment – $1,000

    • 2-minute segment – $2,000

    • 3-minute segment – $3,000

Ready to support CMG?


CMG GLOBAL COMMUNITY

Marketing Profile

  • CMG SOCIAL MEDIA

    • CMG LinkedIn – 3,677 Followers

    • CMG Instagram – 5,117 Followers

    • CMG Facebook – 8,900 Followers

    • CMG Twitter – 3,289 Followers

    CMG EVENT ATTENDANCE

    • Annual Summit – 151 (2022)

    • Workshops – 149 (2022)

    • ColorSpeak webinar™ & ColorChat™ events – 768 (2022)

    CMG DIGITAL AUDIENCE

    • Colormarketing.org – 33,470 users (2022)

    • Organic mailing distribution lists – 8,143

    CMG MEMBER PROFILE

    • Architecture:  1%

    • Brand Management/Marketing:  13%

    • CMF: 4%

    • Consultants:  7%

    • Color Science:  4%

    • Creative Direction:  5%

    • Design:  35%

    • Graphic Design:  4%

    • Interior Design:  2%

    • Industrial Design:  3%

    • Product Development:  6%

    • Senior Management:  16%

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