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How to Get Sponsors for Your Sport or Fitness Event

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Live professional sports reach millions of viewers, but your local softball teams, charity races, and events have great reach too. Building community and raising awareness are what amateur sports do best. Sporting events aren’t cheap, and that’s where sponsorship comes in. Hosting a sports or […].

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Five Ways the Sports Sponsorship Landscape Will Evolve for Brands—and Fans—This Year

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Corona took a direct approach to its 2021 Indiana Pacers sponsorship with elaborate mobile locker room fan activations. sports for the better part of the last 16 months: fans. To find out how others are approaching their sports sponsorships in the months ahead, we tapped a few brand experts for their insights and predictions.

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Sports Sponsorship: 10 Ways Brands are Tackling the Tailgating Scene

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Its mobile tour is rolling into sporting events in nine markets, with 14 “tentpole stops” and surprise mid-week jaunts also on the agenda. The program encompassed sponsorships of more than 50 college football teams, and on-site activations that spanned performances by top djs, photo moments, interactive games and a whole lot of cold ones.

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How e.l.f. Cosmetics’ Indy 500 Sponsorship Placed Women in the Driver’s Seat

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the sponsorship connected all the right dots between its driver partnership, its mission to empower women in athletics and the need for a beauty brand to shake up a sport that is often viewed as male-dominated, but, in fact, attracts an audience that is 45-percent female, according to the brand. ’s Lip Oil Change. “And

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Sports Sponsorship Update, Part 2: How Brands are Driving Measurable Change for Women’s Sports

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Four insights on how women’s sports sponsors are working to level the playing field The phrase “a rising tide lifts all boats” isn’t often associated with competing brands. But when it comes to increasing visibility for women’s sports, sponsors are steadfast in their commitment to inspiring other brands to jump aboard.

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Football Sponsorship: How 18 Brands Blitzed Fan Engagement this Season

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COCA-COLA CocaCola Zero Sugar partnered with Electronic Arts (EA) for the college football season as the exclusive CPG sponsor of the new EA SPORTS College Football 25 video game. The strategy is quite relatable: Sports and tailgating are fun, but the bathroom situation at such events is most certainly not.

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Sports Sponsorship: Coke Aims to Build its ‘Legacy’ in Soccer with a ‘Beats, Cleats & Eats’ MLS All-Star Activation

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Bria Washington, Manager-Sports Marketing, Coca-Cola During the two-day activation, Coke distributed 8,100 samples of products from across its portfolio. I didn’t want it to just be a solo JLab activation within a Coke footprint,” says Bria Washington, manager-sports marketing at Coca-Cola. “It Coca-Cola and the U.S.

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