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3.1 The Sponsor

SPONSORSHIP. 3.1 The Sponsor. Event Triangle. event. Exchanges. Benefits. Ambush. fan. sponsor. Role of Sponsorship. DEFINED: Investment in a sports entity or property to achieve organizational goals Examples The Dew Tour Visa Halftime Show Red Bull Space Jump.

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3.1 The Sponsor

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  1. SPONSORSHIP 3.1 The Sponsor

  2. Event Triangle event Exchanges Benefits Ambush fan sponsor

  3. Role of Sponsorship DEFINED: Investment in a sports entity or property to achieve organizational goals Examples • The Dew Tour • Visa Halftime Show • Red Bull Space Jump

  4. Reason a Company Wants To Be Involved With An Sporting Event or Property Borrowed Equity!!! Using the appeal of an event or Sports Property to market a company and/or it’s products

  5. Sponsor Revenues • Revenues from sports leagues comparing 2005 with 2012. SPORT2005 REVENUE2012 REVENUE NFL $560M $1.01B NBA $360M $610M MLB $380M $628M NHL $230M $372M

  6. Match-Up Hypothesis The idea that the sponsor should match up with the appropriate Target Market of the Sports Property Acquisition Consideration

  7. Ambush Marketing Company’s capitalizing on a particular event without paying any sponsorship fee

  8. Signature Sponsor Sometimes called a “Title Sponsor” The main sponsor of an event or arena Pays for the Naming Rights of event • Events will separate sponsorship levels • Usually named by value invested • Platinum + Gold + Silver + Bronze . . .

  9. Sponsorship Levels Champion Promoter Advocate Supporter

  10. Sponsorship Levels Title Founding Gold Silver Bronze Fun Run Post Race Pace Team

  11. Goals of Sponsorship Goals are either: Direct – easily measured “tangible” What can be measured? Indirect – not easily measured “intangible” What can be “felt” but not measured?

  12. Sponsorship Exclusivity • Exclusivity in Sponsorship is in “Categories” • Example: Fast Food, Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Banking • Events • Want Narrow Categories for Exclusivity • Sponsors • Want Broad Categories for Exclusivity • “THE OFFICIAL FAST FOOD OF OUR TEAM” Budgeting Considerations

  13. EXCLUSIVITY

  14. Goals of Sponsorship Which goal is DIRECT? • Increase Sales • Increase Awareness • Be Competitive • Reach the Target Market • Build Customer Relationships • Develop Image

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