For sports business professionals, nothing quite compares to the energy behind the scenes leading up to a new banner year. With the start of the season approaching for the NFL, NBA, and NHL, sales[...]
The Sales Slice and Dice: 3 Ways to Improve Your Lead List Through Segmentation
Closing Sponsorship Deals – My Top 8 Approach
One thing that I see some people struggle with, and others succeed at, is the ability to turn opportunities and proposals into closed deals.
Whether you are in sponsorship, fundraising, or any[...]
The Impact on Sponsorship of Live Sport Gaining Traction on OTT and Social Media
The emergence of OTT platforms and the entry of social media streaming for live sport is an exciting technological evolution for sporting teams, governing bodies, fans, spectators and most[...]
The Greater Fusion of Sports and Entertainment – A New Horizon for Sponsorship Engagement
As a music lover and sports lover, there isn’t too much more in the world that gives me more pleasure than a combination of both.
Trend #4 in Nielsen Sports’ Commercial Trends in Sport 2017 looks[...]
Successful Sponsorship – What Makes A Good Organisation?
So what makes a successful sponsorship organisation? Here are what I believe are the 5 most important elements and some tips for success.
A New Trend - Sponsor Pre-Servicing
Over the past few years I have seen a new trend emerging within sponsorship, particularly from those who I consider market leaders in this space and to who I pay close attention to. It’s called[...]
Sponsorship Sales – Should You Package Or Tailor?
The team at SponServe are constantly asked “Should I package or tailor opportunities for prospects?” The answer is both. Read on as Mark discusses when you should use either approach.