Sponsorship 101 , London. 1st April 2009.

This event is designed to give sailors interested in raising sponsorship some basic tools to help. Whether you are a weekend sailor looking to off-set some costs, embarking on a semi-professional campaign or considering yacht racing as a platform for marketing, this event will have something for you.

David Fuller, Editor of yachtsponsorship.com, the only website dedicated to the business of yacht racing, will cover:

Proudly Sponsored by SB:MKTG

• Why sailing is a good platform for sponsorship,
• The basics of creating a sponsorship pack,
• The value of networking,
• Using new technology to your advantage.

The event will also feature a question and answer session where participants will be able to get the opinions of Denis Baddeley, Principal of sports marketing company SB:MKTG and other experts.

Join us for a welcome drink sponsored by SB:MKTG and networking before and after the presentations.

Event Details:

• WHEN – Wednesday 1st April, 6:00 pm – presentations start at 7:00pm
• WHERE – Eight Private Members Club, 1 Change Alley, London, EC3V 3ND (Google Maps)
• WHO – This event is limited to 30 participants.
• COST – £35 on the night or £24.99 if paid before 27th March.

See http://www.yachtsponsorship.com/events