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Sponsoring

Managed Sponsorships from Concept to activation of partnerships

From the initial presentation to obtain buy in from top management through contract negotiations to the reporting of the results, many sponsorships have been joined. Both the benefits to the brand and any uplift on sales from clients participating have been quantified.

Major Partnership sfrom European Athletics to Top Tier Football sponsorships have been undertaken as well as more modest sponsoring in support of client projects.

Some Sponsoring Projects

A selection of some sponsoring projects is shown below

European Athletics

Commencing in 2018, following a successful participation with the world athletics in 2017, European athletics became an important partner with the initial contract being renewed for four years.

Tough Mudder

Talking to an audience that likes to participaTE, TOUGH MUDDER ACCessed a connected fanbase who were active in social media

UCI World Cyclo-cross

Sponsoring a sport where the brand could not provide the tires was a risk. the popularity of Cyclo-cross in the Netherlands and Belgium saw the brand propelled to a new, much wider audience

Panathanaikos BC

A two year contract with Panathanaikos Basketball Club tapped into the fanatical support of the Greek audience. Brand visibility in Greece increased by over 30%

IFSC Sport Climbing

Attracting a young audience who are looking for adventure in their sport. SPORT Climbing gave social media engagement a boost while providing excellent opportunities for VIP HOSPITALITY

Fortuna Düsseldorf

Arranged sponsoring completely. From contract to activation. Seeking to improve brand awareness from the MASS audience who watch Bundesliga football

Nitro Nation

Online gaming community partnership . Gamers could buy branded products to improve their vehicle in the game. Lewd to immediate bump in social media following and website visitor numbers

AC Milan

signed by the parent company, locally we had to maek the most effective use of the partnership with this SErie A football club boasting fanatical support in Italy.

Commenting on the European Athletics

This short clip was filmed for social media during the Istanbul Athletics. I am at my very worst having been sick and not having prepared a statement. Enough with the excuses. When asked to give a comment, I could not turn down the opportunity.

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