[LONDON-2025] Various updates for London 2025

content/events/2025-london/sponsor.md

@@ -1,6 +1,35 @@
-+++
-Title = "Sponsor"
++++ Title = "Sponsor"
 Type = "event"
 Description = "Sponsor DevOpsDays London 2025"
 +++
 
+<div class="container-fluid">
+  <div class="row justify-content-start">
+    <div class="col-md-9">
+        <p>We greatly value sponsors for this community event.  If you are interested in sponsoring, please fill in <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7nalip-7IevX7sKO_TZvyGTeVQMMvGaZMKR00mAB_V4bSzA/viewform?usp=send_form">the registration form</a>. Drop us an email at [{{< email_organizers >}}] if you have any questions.</p>
+        <p><a href="https://assets.devopsdays.org/events/2025/london/devopsdays-london-2025-sponsorship-brochure.pdf">A downloadable version of our prospectus is available here.</a></p>
+    </div>
+    <div class="col-md-9">
+      <div>
+        <h3>Join the community</h3>
+        <p>
+        By sponsoring DevOpsDays London, your company will have the chance to position itself as a thought leader and innovator in the DevOps industry. This is a unique opportunity to gain valuable exposure and establish your brand as a trusted and respected player in the market. Not only will you have the opportunity to showcase your products and services to a highly targeted and engaged audience, but you'll also have the chance to participate in discussions and interactive sessions, and to network with attendees during the conference breaks.<br/>
+        <br/>
+        This is a great opportunity to build relationships with key players in the DevOps community and to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies in the field. 
+        </p>
+      </div>
+      <p>If you are interested in sponsoring, please fill in <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7nalip-7IevX7sKO_TZvyGTeVQMMvGaZMKR00mAB_V4bSzA/viewform?usp=send_form">the registration form</a>.</p>
+      <p>Sponsoring DevOpsDays London will expose your brand to practitioners, managers, and executives from companies of all sizes and industries including retail, banking, manufacturing, medical technology,education, government, and consulting. By supporting DevOpsDays you will:</p>
+      <ul>
+        <li>Increase awareness of your brand with decision makers and practitioners at organisations large
+          and small.</li>
+        <li>Engage with new customers for your products and services.</li>
+        <li>Discover what features and products potential customers may be looking for.</li>
+        <li>Complement your current and future sales campaigns.</li>
+        <li>Promote your vacancies to a community of practitioners.</li>
+        <li>Enhance your profile within the DevOps, Cloud Native and SRE communities.</li>
+      </ul>
+      <p>This year we expect approximately 400 attendees.</p>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>

data/events/2025/london/main.yml

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ cfp_date_announce: 2025-07-03T23:59:59+01:00 # inform proposers of status
 cfp_link: "https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfCx7yU_RInIncwU2dP48S790CY-LpNi9nenUsY82vRv0HKkQ/viewform"
 
 registration_date_start: 2025-03-28T00:00:00+01:00
-registration_date_end: # close registration. Leave blank if registration is not open yet. If you set "registration_date_start" you need a value here.
+registration_date_end: 2025-09-23T00:00:00+01:00 #close registration. Leave blank if registration is not open yet. If you set "registration_date_start" you need a value here.
 registration_closed: "" #set this to true if you need to manually close registration before your registration end date
 # registration_closed: "true"
 registration_link: "https://ti.to/devopsdays-london/2025"
@@ -40,23 +40,22 @@ location_address: "Sir Alexander Fleming Building, Imperial College Road, London
 
 # Optional - Social badges
 # These can be used in the body of any page via matching shortcodes. See sample:  https://devopsdays.org/events/2025-denver/welcome/
-# event_social_linkedin: "https://linkedin.com/company/devopsdays" # Change this to the url to your Linkedin group, company, or page.
+event_social_linkedin: "https://www.linkedin.com/company/devopsdays-london/" # Change this to the url to your Linkedin group, company, or page.
 # event_social_slack: "https://join.slack.com/t/devopsdays/custom_shared_invite_url" # Change this to your slack invite link.
 # event_social_listserv: "https://lists.devopsdays.org/subscription?custom_listserv_invite_url" # Change this to your mailing list subscription form url.
-event_social_twitter: "DevOpsDaysLDN" # Change this to the twitter handle for your event such as devopsdayschi or devopsdaysmsp
-# event_social_mastadon: "https://mastodon.social/@devopsdays" # Change this to url to your mastadon page
-# event_social_bsky: "https://bsky.app/profile/devopsdays.bsky.social" # Change this to url to your bluesky page
-# event_social_youtube: "devopsdays" # Change this to the youtube channel handle for your event such as devopsdaysrox
+#event_social_twitter: "DevOpsDaysLDN" # Change this to the twitter handle for your event such as devopsdayschi or devopsdaysmsp
+event_social_mastadon: "https://social.devopsdays.org/@DevOpsDaysLondon" # Change this to url to your mastadon page
+event_social_bsky: "https://bsky.app/profile/devopsdays.london" # Change this to url to your bluesky page
+event_social_youtube: "DevOpsDaysLondon" # Change this to the youtube channel handle for your event such as devopsdaysrox
 # legacy
-event_twitter: "DevOpsDaysLDN" # This will create a traditional "Follow" twitter button. Change this to the twitter handle for your event such as devopsdayschi or devopsdaysmsp.
 
 nav_elements: # List of pages you want to show up in the navigation of your page.
   - name: propose
   - name: location
- # - name: registration
+  - name: registration
  # - name: program
  # - name: speakers
- # - name: sponsor
+  - name: sponsor
   - name: accessibility
   - name: contact
   - name: conduct
@@ -74,6 +73,8 @@ team_members: # Name is the only required field for team members.
   - name: "bob walker"
     mastodon: "https://mastodon.me.uk/@bob"
     website: "https://randomness.org.uk"
+    linkedin: "https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-walker-8ab30b4/"
+    bluesky: "https://bsky.app/profile/rjw1.bsky.social"
     pronouns: "they/them, he/him"
   - name: "Chris Mills"
     pronouns: "he/him"
@@ -130,15 +131,24 @@ sponsors_accepted: "yes" # Whether you want "Become a XXX Sponsor!" link
 # unlimited sponsors, omit the max attribute or set it to 0. If you want to prevent all
 # sponsorship for a specific level, it is best to remove the level.
 sponsor_levels:
-  - id: gold
-    label: Gold
-    max: 10
-  - id: silver
-    label: Silver
-    max: 10
-  - id: bronze
-    label: Bronze
-    max: 10
+  - id: standard
+    label: Standard
+    max: 14
+  - id: evening
+    label: Evening
+    max: 2
+  - id: accessibility
+    label: Accessibility
+    max: 1
+  - id: childcare
+    label: Childcare
+    max: 1
+  - id: Outreach
+    label: Outreach
+    max: 3
+  - id: logo
+    label: Logo
+    max: 20
   - id: community
     label: Community
     max: 10