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What Happens When You Send A Paper Plane Sponsorship Proposal?

We have no idea, but one sponsorship seeker is about to find out. Hat tip: Brandon Van Dyck at Dickies Maybe the oddest request for #sponsorship I've received yet. A paper airplane. #itdoesntevenfly pic.twitter.com/0lFXLJ8u2J— Brandon Van Dyck (@brandonvandyck) July 7, 2014 What are the most extreme tactics you, or someone you know, has used to get the attention of a sponsor?

Aha! Moments Part I

Having a couple weeks under our belt, we thought we'd give you a quick sample of the types of properties that got their invite and created a "pitch" in the past week alone: - Pro Sports Tour - Touring Musical - Professional Gaming Events - Fashion Week - World-renowned Museum - Photography Tour - Reality TV Show - Outdoor Movie Events And we've only sent out the fi...

Sponsorship Sales Secrets to Surviving the Recession

Today I guest posted on the thebusinessofsports.com on sponsorship sales secrets for 2009. http://www.thebusinessofsports.com I've reposted it below. ______________________________ Every day we hear about layoffs, another sponsor passing on renewal or worst of all, a league's entire operating model in jeopardy. Making your most effective pitch is more critical than ever and unless you...

1,000th Beta User!

Welcome, 2009.. a fresh start! Hope you're really optimistic, rested and ready to pitch! This is a short one - 2009 appears to want to be a LOT busier than 2008. We ushered in the new year with our 1,000th beta user! Pretty great. We haven't sent out all invites yet (we're sending out invites in waves for a number of reasons mostly dealing with managing traffic and responding to ...

Tequila!

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5. Jim Mora - Carrier

Jim Mora/Colts - Carrier Colts coach Jim Mora "gave away" some exposure to Carrier in his "playoffs" tirade following a 2001 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. Continue to #4 >>

Twitter + SponsorPitch Gets Reviewed

Today in between running up and down Madison avenue, we found a few minutes to whip up several cool new features. We can't take all the credit. Will from Virginia suggested we provide some additional featured content on sponsorships. In fact, this was on our to do list, but as you can see from our revamped "News" section, we put it on the fast track (as in yesterday it wasn't there and toda...

New Things in the Neighborhood

Happy Wednesday - it's a sleety one here in NY. Hopefully you're seeing more sun. Here's a few of the updates we added yesterday. -Added a feature that allows you to see when no video is posted to a profile. We agree - it's annoying clicking on the video player when nothing is there. If you're visiting someone's profile and you see this, ask them to upload a pitch! -Through the grapev...

Municipal Sponsorships

With government budgets contracting (like everyone else's), many municipal organizations are turning (or have already turned) to brand partnerships to enhance revenue. There are some great case studies already out there, but here's a new example. Today, Massachusetts found a partner in Commerce Insurance. Commerce Insurance begins turnpike sponsorship Reports are the deal is value...