Sponsorship Risks
Types and Levels of Sponsorships
Marketing
Activities
Goals of Sponsorship
Benefits of Sponsorship
100

When a business tries to associate with an event to gain recognition as a sponsor, even though it is not?

Ambush Marketing

100

When a company decides to sponsor a person playing a sport? They are sponsoring an . . . 

Athlete

100

What is it called when businesses build their marketing activities around their initial investment?

Exploiting the Sponsorship

100

What does the business hope to achieve through sponsorship?

Sales

100

At a skateboarding tournament, gold sponsors might receive 40 free tickets to the event. What are these benefits called? 

Perks

200

When too many sponsors can spoil it for the whole group?

Sponsorship Clutter

200

When a company decides to sponsor a marathon? They are sponsoring an...

Event

200

What channel is most likely being used when businesses build online engagement around their event?

Social Media 

200

What do sponsors want to accomplish by putting their company logos on NASCAR automobiles?

Brand Awareness or Recognition

200

Lavish tents surrounding a golf course or luxury suite boxes allow sponsors to bring in clients and do what kind of marketing? 

B2B Marketing

300

Sponsors of major league sports can lose valuable public exposure when the players go on strike due to ___________ ___________?

Labor Disputes

300
if you sponsor the Olympics, you are sponsoring a(n) _________________ event? 

International

300

In marketing, it is important to form relationships. What is the relationship between the sponsor and the sport/event entity being sponsored called? 

Partnership

300

What may happen that would make a business who originally did not want to sponsor an event, change their mind and become a sponsor? 

Competition

300

If Nike is the only sponsor used for the Panthers, Nike is considered to be a(n) ___________ sponsor. 


Exclusive

400

What is it called when followers of sponsors post comments that negatively reflect the company?

Social Media Hijacking

400

Athletes, Teams and Leagues are examples of 

Sport Entities

400

What are the top 3 leading beverage brands in sport sponsorships in the past year?

Coca Cola, Pepsi Co, Anheuser-Busch

400

If a marathon also gets mentioned on the local TV station, this sponsorship is receiving what? 

Media attention

400

Name three groups that benefit from sponsorships? 

Sport/Event entities

Sponsors

Fans


500

This risk is associated with the team's record? 

Losing Streaks

500

When a company (like Vans) decides to create an entirely new sport/event entity, this is referred to as...

Owning an event

500

How is sponsorship for a business measured?  

Return On Investment

500

 Anheuser-Busch invest hundreds of millions in sponsorship every year on football and motor racing. Who are they trying to reach?

Their Target Market (new customers)

500

Who benefits the most from a sponsorship? 

The Sponsor

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