How local businesses can sponsor youth teams
Sponsoring a local team or group puts your name in front of families who already trust it. Here is how to do it well.
1. Pick your customer first
Families, teens, seniors, other business owners? Choose teams and groups that reach those people.
2. Choose what you sponsor
A youth team, a club, a school event, a festival. Teams give a full season; events give one big day.
3. Ask what is included
A jersey logo, a banner, a post, an email mention or a table at an event. Get it in writing.
4. Track something
Use a coupon code, QR code or simple link. Then you know who came from the group.
5. Start with one season
Try one group, measure, then decide. Renewing is easier when both sides know what happened.
Checklist
- ☐ Who you want to reach
- ☐ Your budget for one season
- ☐ What the group will do, in writing
- ☐ How you will track it
Questions
Do we have to sponsor a team near us?
No. Nearby works well for shops and services. Online and national businesses can sponsor groups anywhere.
What does it cost on RepThisBrand?
You set the amount with the group. The business pays one 20% platform fee on top; the group pays no RepThisBrand fee.