The information presented here is subject to change. Final guidelines and deadlines will be as published in the Industry Symposia Manual you will receive approximately 3 months prior to the event.
Dear Supporter,
This page contains specifications and guidelines for various deliverables and is designed to assist you in preparing for the event.
The deadlines indicated are estimated. The exact deadlines will be published in the manuals in due course.
Due to accreditation criteria, which is CME certified, the following rules must apply:
- Materials created by companies should NOT utilize the main event marketing look and feel.
- As the event is CME/CPD accredited, due to the accreditation criteria, when promoting a sponsored session, please indicate on your promotional materials the following disclaimer: “This session is not included in the main event CME/CPD credits”
- Companies must not use meeting banner in any promotional materials they create without prior consent.
- Companies must not use society logo in any promotional materials they create without prior consent.
Kindly refer only to the relevant items in accordance with your sponsorship agreement.
Please submit all relevant items as per the guidelines below via email to the Industry Coordinator Diyana Yosifova at dyosifova@kenes.com.
PRESENCE
Symposium Title and Program
If you have already finalized the speakers who will give a talk in your symposium, please share with us their details as soon as possible. Kindly submit the speakers’ names no later 8 weeks prior to the conference. Please specify country and email address for each speaker.
Please submit the final symposium program using the attached agenda format via email to the Industry Coordinator Diyana Yosifova at: dyosifova@kenes.com as early as possible and no later than 6 weeks prior to the conference.
Please note that the content, faculty, and program of the symposium is subject to the review and approval by the Organizers as done for the previous IPVS Conferences.
IPVS 2026 One Speaker Lecture Policy (Industry Speakers): A speaker may present in more than one Scientific (CME-accredited) session; however, they may participate in only one Industry-sponsored session. In other words, while the same speaker can give multiple lectures within the scientific program, they are not permitted to speak in more than one Industry session. Therefore, when inviting speakers, please verify that they have not already agreed to participate in another Industry-sponsored session.
The proposed program should include:
- Session Title (up to 110 characters including spaces)
- Session Description (up to 200 words. Hyperlinks can be included).
- Speaker Presentations Titles
- Timing – duration of each speaker presentation and full timing of the agenda
- Speaker/Moderator Full Name
- Speaker/ Moderator Country
- Speaker/ Moderator E-mail
- Speaker/ Moderator Affiliation (optional)
- Speaker/ Moderator Bio and Photo (please see specs below)
Please see below specs for Speaker Bio and Photo.
- Speaker Bio – up to 200 words.
- Speaker Photo – 180×240 px, JPG Format
In case of any changes to your symposium title or program after the initial submission, please update the Industry Coordinator Diyana Yosifova at: dyosifova@kenes.com.
Pre-Conference Video Teaser
Please consider processing time of 7 working days from the submission of materials until the webpage is ready.
Item description:
- Pre-event webpage (URL) with video promotion.
- The Pre-event page has the Official Meeting banner design (header and footer).
- URL does not appear in any of the tabs/website navigation menu of the meeting’s website.
- Link can be used in supporter’s promotion.
- Link can be used in supporter’s exclusive e-mail blast (be sure to consider processing time mentioned above).
- The supporter can use the video promotion to create awareness of the supported session.
The supporter should provide the following:
- URL event page: https://ipvsconference.org/[please add here the preferred wording]
- Page title
- Company logo in high resolution
- 4min video. Video Format: MP4(H.264), 720P, Audio Format: AAC LC, BITRATE: 64 KBPS
- Text of approximately 300 words
Please note:
- The webpage is subject to approval.
- The webpage may not mention a commercial product or brand name or a specific drug.
NETWORK
Social Media Post
Social Media Post: one post in Twitter and one post in LinkedIn (same post).
The post may include image and text.
Image:
For the visual, image should be 1600×900 px. – JPEG or PNG
Text:
The official length of the text (spaces included) for the posts is below, obviously, we recommend keeping the message clear, short, and concise. The aim is to catch the followers’ attention and quickly communicate your message (which is to encourages them to join your session or visit your booth).
- Twitter: 280 characters
- LinkedIn: 1300 characters
Boost your Post:
- It is possible to tag company’s account. Please specify which account we should tag.
- We strongly recommend including hashtags to help improve the visibility of the post. In terms of hashtags, it depends on what would you like to focus on. For example by topics.
Some examples from IPVC Conference:
#HPV, #cervicalcancer, #hpvelimination, #basicresearch, #cancerresearcher, #hpvresearch, #cancerprevention, #papillomavirus, #virology, #epidemiology etc.
Please let us know which hashtag you prefer.
Timeline:
Action item 1: request a date for the post –> up to 2 weeks before the requested date
Action item 2: submit post content (image + text) –> up to 1 week before the confirmed post date.
Important:
- Content is subject to approval
- Tagging is possible. Please advise which account should we tag (company account)
- We strongly recommend including hashtags to help improve the visibility of the post.
- May NOT mention a commercial product(s) or brand name(s).
- May NOT promote a specific session that mentions a product or a specific drug.
- Depending on the content of the session, it may or may NOT be allowed to promote it.
- News articles or official press releases may be shared, but it may NOT direct to a webpage of the product itself.
- When promoting a symposium, please include the following disclaimer: This session is not included in main event CME/CPD credit.
- Note that some sponsored posts may be rejected by Twitter/LinkedIn.
ADVERTISE
Advertisement in the Mobile App
Deadline: 6 weeks prior
File format: PNG or JPG (up to 800 kb)
Size: 780 x 1688 px
We recommend avoiding using small text, so the advert can be readable when displayed on a mobile screen.
Promotional Email Blast - Exclusive
Deadline: 6 Weeks prior.
Please click here to download the e-mail blast design requirements.
These guidelines should be forwarded to your web-designer/Programmer.
Important notes:
- In case the webmail is promoting a sponsored session, please include the following disclaimer:
This session is not included in main event CME/CPD credits - It is not allowed to use the society logo. The event’s banner will be added to the webmail’s header by Kenes.
- The “From” field will be “IPVS 2026 Supporters”.
- The exact launch date will be determined by Kenes in due course. The E-mail Blast will be sent out to the preregistered delegates who have agreed to receive promotional material from supporters.
- Content received after the deadline may be processed for an additional fee of EUR 500.
Promotional Email Blast - Joint
Deadline: 6 Weeks prior.
Guidelines:
Please prepare 2 files according to the following specifications:
Banner/Image
- Format: JPEG
- Dimension: 300X250
- Width: 300 pixels
- Height: 250 pixels
A5 PDF (this file will be linked to the banner/image)
- Format: PDF
- A5 size
Important notes:
- When clicking on the Banner/Image, the PDF/A5 file will be displayed. For the Banner/Image, we recommend avoiding using small text.
- In case webmail is promoting a sponsored session, please include the following disclaimer:
This session is not included in main event CME/CPD credit - It is not allowed to use society logo. The official meeting banner will be added to the webmail’s header by Kenes.
- The “From” field will be “IPVS 2026 Supporters”.
- The exact launch date will be determined by Kenes closer to the event. The E-mail Blast will be sent out to the preregistered delegates who have agreed to receive promotional material from supporters.
- Content received after the deadline may be processed for an additional fee of EUR 500.
Push Notification via Mobile App
Deadline: 4 Weeks prior
Specs:
- Message Title – Maximum 40 characters including spaces
- Message body – Maximum 140 characters including spaces

Important:
- Please make sure to indicate company name either on the title or in the message body.
- We recommend keeping push notifications short and concise. The goal is to get the most important information across quickly and encourage participants engagement.
- Please specify your preferred date and time (local time) when submitting the text.
We will do our best to accommodate this request. The final schedule of the push will be determined closer to the event, considering the overall push notifications schedule of the event. - Push notifications will be sent out during official breaks only in order not to disturb the participants who are inside session halls when sessions are taking place.
The updated program timetable including list of breaks can be found on the event website under “Scientific Program” page. - Kindly note:
**Push Notifications are sent only to participants who download the app and accept to receive notifications.
**Push notifications look different across various browsers, device types, and operating systems.
Sponsored Advert within a General Mailshot
Deadline: 5 Weeks prior mailshot launch date.
Notes to the supporter:
- Advertisement may NOT mention a commercial product(s) or brand name(s).
- Advertisement may NOT promote a specific session that mentions a product or a specific drug.
- Content is subject to the approval of the Conference Committee.
- Supporters that cannot meet the set deadline and/or content was declined, might miss the opportunity of having their advertisement included in the designated/scheduled mailshot.
- Mailshot topics and launch date are subject to change according to internal requirements and conditions.
Clickable Advertisement on the Home Page of the Event Website
Deadline: The sooner the better!
It takes us approx. 6 working days from the day submitted until the ad is posted on the event website.
Specs:
- Image in the following specs: size 1210 x 150 px, JPG
- URL you wish to link to the image/advertisement
We recommend avoiding small text to ensure the banner remains clear, readable, and visually engaging.