Sponsor the APNPI Image Competition

Get Your Brand in Front of 3,000+ Photographers Worldwide

The APNPI Image Competition is a bi-annual international event designed to recognize excellence in newborn and maternity photography.

With two competitions each year (Spring + Autumn), we bring together a growing global audience of photographers who are actively investing in education, tools, and services to grow their businesses.

This is your opportunity to show up in front of them—consistently, and in a meaningful way.

2nd place competition winner of Sleeping baby posed in bowl with beautiful blue wrap and resting layer.

Meaningful Brand Exposure

High-Intent Audience
These aren’t casual followers. Our audience is made up of photographers actively building their businesses and purchasing tools, education, and resources.

Consistent Visibility
Sponsors are featured across multiple touchpoints—before, during, and after each competition event.

Multi-Channel Exposure
Your brand is seen across:

  • Email campaigns
  • Social media
  • Competition broadcasts
  • Website placements

Built-In Engagement
Giveaways, swag, and features create direct interaction—not just passive visibility.

2026 Sponsorship Packages 

Includes both Spring + Autumn competitions and all promotional cycles. USD pricing.

Elite Sponsor — $2,500

For brands that want maximum exposure and presence.

  • Top-tier logo placement (site + all promotions)
  • Competition page banner placement
  • Logo and link on homepage
  • Logo and link on sponsor page
  • 3–5 min feature video during competition broadcasts
  • Monthly social media features
  • Email + social mentions throughout campaign
  • Dedicated blog feature or brand spotlight
  • Access to participant opt-in leads
  • Giveaway + digital swag inclusion

    Gold Sponsor — $1,500 (5 available)

    Strong visibility with ongoing promotion.

    • Logo placement across key touchpoints
    • Logo and link on competition page
    • Logo and link on sponsor page
    • Monthly social media features
    • Email + social mentions during campaigns
    • Blog feature or spotlight
    • Giveaway + digital swag inclusion

      Silver Sponsor — $1,000 (10 available)

      A solid entry point for brand exposure.

      • Website logo placement
      • Logo and link on sponsor page
      • Social media feature (pre-event)
      • Email, social + blog mentions during campaigns
      • Giveaway + digital swag inclusion

      * Additional A La Carte items found below

      Awards Sponsors 

      Put your brand directly alongside recognition and achievement.

      • Photographer of the Year Sponsor — $500
        Featured on the top award + trophy recognition
      • Named Award Sponsor — $500
        Your brand attached to a specific award category
      • Category Prize Sponsor — starting at $100 value per category
        Provide prizes (cash, product, or service)

      All award sponsors receive:

      • Sponsor page listing
      • Social media mentions
      • Recognition during winner announcements
      • Email mentions
      • Giveaway + digital swag inclusion

      À La Carte Sponsorship Options

      For businesses seeking smaller, flexible options, we offer the following:

      • Website logo/link — $300
      • Social media feature — $450
      • Newsletter feature — $250
      • Blog feature — $500
      • Email + blog feature — $600
      • Digital swag inclusion — $200
      • Product placement — custom

      Let’s Build Something That Works for You

      We’re happy to customize a sponsorship package based on your goals.

      Email: cara@apnpi.com
      Phone: 289-775-2229

      Join Us in Celebrating Talent and Creativity!

      Be a part of something special and help empower photographers worldwide. Your sponsorship will provide valuable exposure, foster growth in the industry, and contribute to the success of this exciting event.