The latest writings from our team
How to Teach Your Boss to Do Better Sponsorship
by Chris Baylis | Aug 22, 2022 | News
Your company is trying to add new sponsors left and right, so you’ve begun reading my blog here at the Sponsorship Collective. Perhaps...
Generating Activation Ideas
by Chris Baylis | Aug 15, 2022 | News
It’s not enough to have meaningful, customized assets as you’re finalizing your sponsorship proposal. You also need activations. A lot of...
Why Sponsors Hate Your Sponsorship Package
by Chris Baylis | Aug 15, 2022 | News
How many times have you issued a prospect a sponsorship package only to get a printed letter in the mail several weeks later telling you...
How to Get Sponsorship-Ready in the Eyes of a Sponsor
by Chris Baylis | Aug 12, 2022 | News
A lot of my clients here at the Sponsorship Collective are first-time sponsorship seekers or those who had a sponsorship opportunity sort...
The Five Words You NEVER Want to Hear from a Sponsor
by Chris Baylis | Aug 12, 2022 | News
What words have you heard from your sponsorship prospects that have left you feeling dejected and rejected? If I asked you for five of...
Things Sponsors Say: “We Don’t Do Sponsorship”
by Chris Baylis | Aug 4, 2022 | News
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. You find a sponsorship prospect, more than likely through a website or a sponsorship form. You...
The Definitive Guide to Sports Fan Engagement
by Chris Baylis | Jul 20, 2022 | News
Sports fans are some of the best fans in the world, as they’re passionate, loyal, and big spenders. Financial resource MakeMoneyinLife.com...
Finding the Time for Sponsorship Sales
by Chris Baylis | Jul 20, 2022 | News
We all only have 24 hours in a day, but for many of us, it feels more like 16 hours or even 10 or 12 hours, right? You try to be as...
Why Sponsors Ignore Your Emails
by Chris Baylis | Jul 18, 2022 | News
Do me a favor and check your email outbox right now. How many emails have you sent to sponsors in the last week? Last month? Count them,...








