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Six Brands Making A Bet on Bowl Season
With bowl season kicking off this week, you're probably not alone if you find yourself scratching your head at some of the crazy long bowl game names. How about the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl? Or the Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl?
With ESPN's owning or airing most bowl games and the schedule up to an impressive 40 game line-up, bowl sponsorships are increasingl...
Seven Sponsor Categories To Watch This Winter
Seasonally, SponsorPitch crunches data, sponsorship trends and general business trends to come up with some of the top sponsor categories to watch for in the upcoming season. Winter may not officially begin until December 21st, but with the holidays starting extra early this year we decided to get a jump on categories to watch for Winter:
Does Winning Championships Mean More Sponsorships?
We know that winning on the field usually translates to a considerable uptick in TV ratings, attendance and ticket sales. But does the same logic apply to sponsorships? To find out, SponsorPitch reached out to a few of our members at recent championship teams to learn about how winning on the field effects sponsorship sales and renewals. The answer is a mix of no and yes. Fo...
Read More12 Sponsorship Deals That Highlight Gaming's Huge Potential
Back in May of 2018, the US Supreme Court legalized sports betting. One of the biggest sponsorship categories abroad, it's no surprise that since that time, in no less than six months, we've seen a whirlwind of activity in the the sports betting, gaming and casino category with new rules rapidly r...
Read MoreMLS Jumps on Jersey Sponsorship Bandwagon
Major League Soccer teams will offer sponsored sleeve patches on club uniforms beginning with the 2020 season, following a similar move by the NBA.
The patch will replace and measure roughly the same size as the existing MLS logo (approximately 2.5 by 2.5 inches) and be available for a four-year pilot program for clubs that have already secured a primary jer...
State Farm Scores with HR Controversy
The biggest winner from last night's pivotal ALCS game 4 may not have been the Astros or the Red Sox, but rather a certain insurer! Well deserved, as perhaps, no brand believes in sponsorship more than State Far...
Read MoreTip-off 2018: Five Sponsorship Stories to Watch this NBA Season
Can anyone stop the three-peat? That's not the only question this NBA season. With a new season tipping off this week, here's a quick rundown of some of our top sponsorship stories and category shake-ups to watch over the next eight months of the 2018-19 NBA season.
1. Gam...
Beer Sponsors Place Big Bet On NLDS
MillerCoors is a literally a company divided for baseball's National League Division Series. Created from the 2008 joint venture of SABMiller and Molson Coors, Miller owns the naming rights to the Milwaukee Brewers' ballpark, Miller Park, while Coors ...
Read MoreUpload Your Sales Decks, Get Instant Sponsor Recs
One of the cool and unique things about our newest feature, Proposals, is that when you upload a sales deck it will automatically be matched with and receive specific sponsor recommendations based on all of the data within SponsorPitch. These sponsor recommendations are unique to each proposal and can be found in the fourth column of your proposal page as shown below. We've ...
Read MoreIntroducing SponsorPitch Proposals!
SponsorPitch, well-known as the go-to resource for prospecting for new partners, is proud to launch SponsorPitch Proposals, a brand new feature on the SponsorPitch platform that allows sponsorship sellers to post proposals and sponsors to filter, review, save and contact proposal owners. Proposals is a big step in our goal of ...
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