{"id":5279,"date":"2026-08-24T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T07:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?p=5279"},"modified":"2026-08-25T12:10:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T06:25:10","slug":"call-for-micro-sponsors-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/call-for-micro-sponsors-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Micro-Sponsors: Support WordCamp Kathmandu 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordCamp Kathmandu 2026 is opening its <strong>Micro Sponsorship<\/strong> opportunity for individuals, small businesses, startups, freelancers, agencies, and emerging brands that want to support the WordPress community in a manageable yet visible way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Micro Sponsorship for WordCamp Kathmandu 2026 is available for <strong>Rs. 25,000 (USD 250),<\/strong> making it an accessible opportunity for small businesses, startups, and individuals who want to support and be part of WordCamp without committing to a larger sponsorship package.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sponsoring a WordCamp is more than putting your logo on an event. It is an opportunity to <strong>connect with the WordPress community, introduce your brand, build relationships, and give back to the ecosystem<\/strong> that brings people together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When people attend WordCamp, they come to socialize, network, learn, share knowledge, discover new opportunities, and connect with businesses and people working in the WordPress ecosystem. As a Micro Sponsor, you get an opportunity to bring your brand forward and connect with this engaged audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Why Become a Micro Sponsor?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not every business has the budget for a large sponsorship package, and that&#8217;s okay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Micro Sponsorship is designed especially for <strong>individuals and small businesses<\/strong> that want to participate in WordCamp without making a large investment. It provides an accessible way for growing businesses and individuals to gain visibility while supporting a community-led event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you&#8217;re a small business, a startup, freelancer, agency, WordPress professional, or someone building a product or service around open source, <strong>your support matters.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By becoming a Micro Sponsor, you can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Increase your brand visibility within the WordPress community.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Connect with potential customers, partners, and collaborators.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Introduce your products or services to an engaged audience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build meaningful professional relationships.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support the growth of the local WordPress ecosystem.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Give back to the community that helps people learn, collaborate, and grow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Can You Expect as a Micro Sponsor?<\/strong><br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"2209\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCKTM-Sponsors.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"WordCamp Kathmandu 2026 Sponsors\" class=\"wp-image-2209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCKTM-Sponsors.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCKTM-Sponsors.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCKTM-Sponsors.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WCKTM-Sponsors.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"799\" height=\"533\" data-id=\"2205\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/Sponsors-and-attedees-in-WordCamp-Kathmandu-2023.jpg?resize=799%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sponsors and attedees in WordCamp Kathmandu 2023\" class=\"wp-image-2205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/Sponsors-and-attedees-in-WordCamp-Kathmandu-2023.jpg?w=799&amp;ssl=1 799w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/Sponsors-and-attedees-in-WordCamp-Kathmandu-2023.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/Sponsors-and-attedees-in-WordCamp-Kathmandu-2023.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/Sponsors-and-attedees-in-WordCamp-Kathmandu-2023.jpg?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 799px) 100vw, 799px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" data-id=\"2208\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WordCamp-Kathmandu-Sponsors-Stall.jpg?resize=1024%2C575&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WordCamp-Kathmandu-Sponsors-Stall.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WordCamp-Kathmandu-Sponsors-Stall.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WordCamp-Kathmandu-Sponsors-Stall.jpg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/06\/WordCamp-Kathmandu-Sponsors-Stall.jpg?resize=500%2C281&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Micro Sponsors of WordCamp Kathmandu 2026 will receive visibility and recognition as part of the event&#8217;s supporting community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Depending on the final sponsorship benefits, Micro Sponsors can expect opportunities such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your logo on the official WordCamp Kathmandu 2026 website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recognition as a Micro Sponsor\/Supporter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your logo included in relevant event branding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A thank-you and recognition from the podium<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recognition across WordCamp Kathmandu&#8217;s social media platforms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opportunities to connect with WordPress professionals, businesses, and community members<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sponsor profile page on website (content provided by sponsor)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 invite to Pre-Party networking event and 1 Free Ticket for Event<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WordCamp swag or other event benefits, where applicable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your support will help make it possible to bring the WordPress community together for two days of learning, collaboration, networking, and contribution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Your Business May Be Small, But Your Impact Can Be Big<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/04\/53247674138_0541c18ca3_c.jpg?resize=800%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"WordCamp Kathmandu Sponsors hall\" class=\"wp-image-2267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/04\/53247674138_0541c18ca3_c.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/04\/53247674138_0541c18ca3_c.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/04\/53247674138_0541c18ca3_c.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kathmandu.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/04\/53247674138_0541c18ca3_c.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You don&#8217;t have to be a large corporation to contribute to the WordPress community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a startup trying to build its name, a freelancer looking to connect with potential clients, or a small business wanting to support the open-source ecosystem, Micro Sponsorship offers a simple way to <strong>show up, be visible, and be part of something bigger.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordCamp Kathmandu is built by the community, for the community. Every sponsor\u2014regardless of size\u2014plays a role in making the event possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Become a Micro Sponsor<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Call for Micro-Sponsors is now open!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We invite individuals, startups, small businesses, freelancers, agencies, and organizations working with WordPress and open source to join us as Micro Sponsors for WordCamp Kathmandu 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Rs. 25,000 (USD 250), you can put your brand in front of the WordPress community while supporting a community-driven event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date: September 18\u201319, 2026<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><strong>Location:&nbsp; Alice Receptions, Gairidhara, Kathmandu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interested in becoming a Micro Sponsor? Fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1ci4WjIkgKq92zFj3a1zF0EFKLWH2hy90sdhDx9Ug8Mk\/edit\">Micro Sponsorship Form<\/a> to register your interest and secure your place. You can also get in touch with the WordCamp Kathmandu 2026 Sponsorship Team if you have any questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We look forward to having you as part of WordCamp Kathmandu 2026 and celebrating your support for the WordPress community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1ci4WjIkgKq92zFj3a1zF0EFKLWH2hy90sdhDx9Ug8Mk\/edit\">Apply to Become Micro Sponsor<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Small support. 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