Advertising and Marketing

Reach an engaged audience on SCCM’s trusted social media channels. Use paid social media posts to promote your event, product, service, or clinical updates.

Advertise on the Congress website and SCCM app with an informative PDF, video, audio ad, or URL link. All vehicles must be preapproved.

The Congress Daily Update is a digital newsletter delivered each day during the event. It features timely highlights including hot-topic sessions, can’t-miss events, and key clinical resources. While tailored for on-site attendees, this communication is also distributed to SCCM members and non-attending professionals, significantly expanding its reach and boosting total impressions. 

A must-read for all Congress registrants, this brochure highlights exciting events, sessions, and activities, as well as pre-Congress educational opportunities, educational symposia, and social events.

A must-read for all Congress registrants, this brochure highlights exciting events, sessions, and activities, as well as pre-Congress educational opportunities, educational symposia, and social events.

Located at the entrance to Connections Central (Exhibit Hall), digital signs will rotate through important information highlighting what attendees can expect to find inside the exhibition area. Limited slots are available to spotlight industry-sponsored events. Secure your spot in the rotation.

Maximize your presence at Congress through custom signage in high-traffic areas of the convention center. Opportunities include hanging banners, escalators, floor graphics, and column wraps. Common Area Signage

Join innovators, including clinicians, researchers, industry leaders, investors, program officers, and funders to ignite impactful change in critical care. The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) offers a variety of sponsorship opportunities, with levels to meet every budget.

SCCM’s premier newsmagazine features articles that address the latest clinical topics in critical care and success stories from the Society. Advertise in the fall 2025 issue, which is dedicated to highlighting the 2026 Critical Care Congress and will include must-know information about the event and previews to selected hot-topic sessions.

SCCM’s premier newsmagazine features articles that address the latest clinical topics in critical care and success stories from the Society. Advertise in the fall 2025 issue, which is dedicated to highlighting the 2026 Critical Care Congress and will include must-know information about the event and previews to selected hot-topic sessions.

Prominently displayed throughout Connections Central (Exhibit Hall), these high-visibility signs hang above the busy exhibit floor, directing attendees to your booth. Each aisle is exclusive!

The Marriott Marquis Chicago will serve as the Congress headquarters hotel. It boasts a room block of more than 800 and hosts a variety of Congress-related events. Showcase your brand through signage at this premier property.

SCCM will distribute your product literature, sales brochures, or other promotional materials to attendees’ hotel rooms in time for the first day of Congress. Materials must be approved by SCCM and will be distributed at selected SCCM-contracted hotels to 1750 recipients.

Leave a lasting impression by prominently displaying your company’ logo, product logo, and exhibit booth number on these reusable bags.

Approximately 2,000 bags are distributed, provided to all attendees at selected hotels as part of the door drop. Bags are also offered with purchase at SCCM’s two bookstores.

Artwork in the form of hi-res image (ai or eps) file is due January 20, 2026.

Reach Congress registrants before they arrive on site. SCCM’s exclusive Industry Highlights Newsletter is sent to all Congress attendees just days before the meeting and highlights the full schedule of industry-sponsored events. This high-visibility communication helps attendees plan how they’ll spend their time.

Limited Premium Advertising Opportunities Available:
Elevate your presence by securing one of the limited top-of-newsletter text ad slots. These premium positions are placed above the content and ideal for:

• Driving attendance to your symposium or product theater
• Promoting in-booth experiences or demos
• Highlighting giveaways or educational tools

Why Sponsor This Email?

• Sent to all registered attendees just before Congress
• Strategically timed to influence planning and attendance
• Limited top slots ensure exclusivity and visibility
• Availability is limited—reserve early to secure prime placement.

Bundle the mailing list and hotel door drop.

Email bfitzgerald@sccm.org to secure ackage.

Start building brand awareness early by securing exclusive ad space in the registration confirmation email. This is an essential email filled with need-to-know information for attendees. In 2025, the registration confirmation email was sent more than 4500 times and had an open rate of 78%. Your ad will be featured exclusively and SCCM will provide ad click-through rates.

Reach Congress registrants before they arrive with your mailed marketing material. Estimated 3000 postal addresses are included.

This is is still available if you need for viewing purposes only. 

Discover the remarkable power of website ad retargeting, guaranteeing exposure to precisely the qualified audience you are trying to reach. SCCM’s Congress audience becomes your audience with retargeting. Get direct access to Congress site visitors and retarget them with your company’s ads. Showcase your brand anywhere they visit online. Your ads will appear on major websites and mobile apps, following SCCM’s Congress audience wherever they go.

Promote your product or service to SCCM’s audience through an email sent by SCCM and branded to your company. Choose your preferred audience segment by selecting specific professions, regions, SCCM specialty sections, and more. 

eMail bfitzgerald@sccm.org to reserve now.