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8 Perry
8 Perry
8 Perry
Formed 1901 with Headquarters in Tokyo Largest single brand agency in the World Dentsus international sports business started in 1984 6 Dedicated Sports Offices Worldwide Relationships with Rights Holders including:
Marketing Partnership Dentsu has been FINAs Exclusive Marketing Agency since 2004
Worldwide Olympic Partners play an important role in bringing the magic and drama of the sporting action to billions of people around the globe.
Jacques Rogge, President of IOC
What is it possible?
PricewaterhouseCoopers advises sponsors that to maximise sponsorship ROI, they should invest 3 in activation for every 1 spent on rights fees
What is it possible?
PricewaterhouseCoopers advises sponsors that to maximise sponsorship ROI, they should invest 3 in activation for every 1 spent on rights fees
Integrated design
Out of Home
TV
Digital / Social
On Pack
In store
Merchandise
Experiential / Promotions
Demographics
Brand Association
Can the sponsorship help the brand enhance its image? brand values; positioning; image etc Can the sponsorship provide a tangible ROI? media value; sponsorship value
Marketing Value
Understanding your strengths (and weaknesses) provides focus when looking to align with a brands sponsorship rationale Water Polo weaknesses:
Not a truly global sport Low TV exposure Low awareness and participation
Demographics
Brand Association
Can the sponsorship help the brand enhance its image? brand values; positioning; image etc Can the sponsorship provide a tangible ROI? media value; sponsorship value
Marketing Value
Water polo has an attractive image Define image; bring it to life; communicate it
Dynamic
Exciting
Sexy / cool
Healthy
Fun
Physical
Teamwork
Branding Communications Marketing materials Sales presentations Digital platforms (website; Facebook; Twitter; Instagram etc) Photography Events
Ensure brands can access and utilise your key assets and benefit from your values
Provide brands with a package of rights that they can activate. Rights requiring the brand to activate include:
Designations Marks & logos Tickets & hospitality Promotional opportunities Merchandise Access to rights free photography Access to talent
Its not just about what the brand can offer water polo but what water polo can offer the brand!
Ask yourself if water polos image can enhance the image & positioning of the brand? (ultimately resulting in attracting, converting,
satisfying, and maintaining their customers)
Summary
Committed brand partners promote the sport through their own marketing initiatives Play to your strengths (strong image) to attract new partners Define image; bring it to life; communicate it Focus on key assets Partnership not sponsorship Grow from the ground up (growing local audience increases participation and attracts TV coverage which in turn attracts sponsors)