by Chris Baylis | Apr 27, 2020 | Event Sponsorship, Sponsorship, Sponsorship Activation, Sponsorship for Major Gift Officers, Sponsorship Fulfillment, Sponsorship Packages
Event sponsorship often seems like one of those unobtainable, too good to be true options. It’s hard to imagine a company would be willing to provide a large chunk of the funding needed to run your event. We need to change the way we think about sponsorship, from that...
by Chris Baylis | Mar 20, 2020 | Corporate Sponsorship, Event Sponsorship, In-Kind Sponsorship, Infographics, Sponsorship
I have been getting tons of questions from readers, clients, and workshop attendees about writing sponsorship request letters to secure sponsorship dollars. Before you can send out a solicitation letter, it is important that you fully understand sponsorship as a...
by Chris Baylis | Jan 26, 2020 | Event Sponsorship, Sponsorship, Sponsorship Fulfillment, Sponsorship Packages
Full disclosure: a fulfillment report didn’t actually save my life! It did, however, save me from a horribly embarrassing situation, saved a sponsorship relationship and saved me a lot of pain. Negotiating the Custom Sponsorship Proposal Let me set the stage here: I...
by Chris Baylis | Mar 7, 2019 | Discovery Sessions, Event Sponsorship, How To Ask For Sponsorship, Sponsorship, Sponsorship Prospecting, Sponsorship Recruiting, Sponsorship Sales
Asking For Sponsorship Is Easy! As Long As You Don’t Ask For Money (Yet!) Prospecting is arguably the most important part of the sponsorship sales process. It is through the process of discovery meetings, geared towards information gathering rather than sales, that...
by Chris Baylis | Jan 26, 2019 | Event Sponsorship, Sponsorship, Sponsorship Packages, Sponsorship Recruiting
I call this post “The Definitive Guide to the Sponsorship Proposal” for a reason! I am going to tell you everything you need to know about creating a winning sponsorship proposal and how to write a sponsorship proposal that actually works. Step One: Your...
by Chris Baylis | Nov 12, 2018 | Event Sponsorship, Sponsorship, Sponsorship Valuation
Determining the value of your sponsorship inventory and defining your own sponsorship valuation formula is without a doubt the thing that strikes fear into the hearts of even the toughest sponsorship sales pro. We get more questions about this subject than any other...
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