The 24th edition of the Think!Sponsorship conference takes place on the 25th April 2017 at Central Saint Martins in the heart of London's creative sector, Granary Square, Kings Cross. The conference programme has been announced and will consider how sponsorship is responding to a changing social and political environment via the exploration of 10 key themes. Titled 'Sponsors ...
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2017 Sell!Your Sponsorship Workshops Announced
Think!Sponsorship is delighted to announce the following 2017 dates for our acclaimed Sell!Your Sponsorship Workshop Series: 23rd February 2017 - fundamentals course 3rd March 2017 - advanced course 11th May 2017 - fundamentals course 18th May 2017 - advanced course 14th September 2017 - fundamentals course 21st September 2017 - advanced course 23rd November 2017 - fun ...
Women in Sponsorship Networking Evening Announced
The inaugural Women in Sponsorship event will take place on the 15th November 2016 at Somerset House in London. Forming part of the Talk!Sponsorship series, the event is kindly hosted by Somerset House and run in collaboration with The UK Sponsorship Awards. Running from 6.30pm - 8.30pm the event will be held against the backdrop of the 'Hair By Sam McKnight' exhibition and b ...
UK Sponsorship Awards 2017 Announces Entry Deadlines As Well As Exciting New Categories
The organisers of the UK Sponsorship Awards (UKSA) are delighted to announce that the 2017 edition of the event will include several new categories covering a range of different disciplines within the field of sponsorship. In addition, the “Targeting Women Through Sport” category will be extended to cover all sponsorships irrespective of their sector. Commenting on the additio ...
Social Purpose Nets Dividends
Global campaign backed by Coldplay to buy Paralympic tickets for Brazilian children reached its target in just 72 hours. Up to 10,000 tickets now available
Sizzling Summer Offer
Get selling more effectively this Autumn by taking advantage our our special summer offer! Take up a place at one of our affordable, effective and pragmatic Sell!Your Sponsorship courses (8th/15th September). Whether you're looking to refresh your toolkit (proposal writing, sales technique, sponsorship strategy development) or drive more value from your sponsor then our course ...
Team vs Individual - Which is the Wiser Sponsorship Spend?
Sports sponsorship endorsement deals appear to be on an inflationary spiral. How much value can be derived from numbers of this magnitude? It seems we are on course for team sponsorship deals to make little sense from a business perspective, so are individual endorsements the safer option?
Beyond Branding Industry Poll Results
In April 2016 Think!Sponsorship conducted an industry poll that sort to find out how the industry was using sponsorship to tackle increasingly complex marketing objectives . We asked respondents to comment on which assets were being used most by sponsors, what types of objectives were most frequently addressed through sponsorship and where most creativity was being seen. Top ...
Beyond Branding Conference Set to Sell Out!
The 23rd Think!Sponsorship conference looks set to sell out with just 10 tickets remaining.
INDUSTRY SURVEY -PLEASE TAKE PART
We canvass the industry for opinion and insight each year - this supports our provision of intelligence to the sponsorship marketplace. Our current poll is now open and we would love you to share 5 minutes of your time with us and give us your views To take the poll click on the link below. http://survey.constantcontact.com/survey/a07ecgtkvw5imdd315l/start Poll respondents w ...
Just a quick note to thank you so much for last night. I thought it was a fantastic event, Wonderful organisation and just the right amount of structure, inspiring talks and networking time. I caught up with colleagues old and new and made some great connections.
Rebecca Kendall, Rossendale Partnerships (October 18)
Thank you so much for the session, it was really useful. Some of the team said they could have done a whole week of it!
Alexandra Caine, Movember Foundation (August 2019)
Great to be at Think!Sponsorship conference today! Fascinating industry insight and debates on all things sponsorship!
Publicis Group (April 2019)
Thanks again for the course last Thursday – really interesting and a great mix of people and industries
Rob March, Commercial & Sponsorship Manager, ACC Liverpool
‘We’ve used the Find!Sponsorship Deal Database since its launch. It’s a cost-effective tool that we find extremely helpful for our work, particularly to inform strategic planning, market landscaping and client competitor reviews'.
Joel Seymour Hyde, SVP, Octagon (October 2016)
I think very highly of this event. Well organised and well put together
Dan Mathieson, Head of Sponsorship, Barclaycard
This was a really great day. It confirmed things I believed I already new but also opened my eyes to working differently.
Ben Sharman, Head of Sponsorship, NEC Group
‘Many thanks to Cat. Her input and guidance has been invaluable in getting us to this point. We look forward to continue our work with her moving forwards’ (March 2016)
Richard Metcalfe, Chair, Commercial Interest Group, The ISBA
It’s been great working with you—I feel like we’ve created a really innovative and creative opportunity that's exactly on client brief
Lucy Smithson, Nottingham City Council