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Navigable Slide Index
- Introduction
 - Agenda
 - Language
 - Sponsorship vs. donation
 - Definition of cash sponsorship
 - Types of income
 - Preparation
 - Boards and ambassadors
 - Fundraising is not easy
 - 6 steps to effective sponsorship- Know yourself
 - Assessing your organisation
 - Assessing your audiences
 - Assessing your work
 - Assessing your needs
 - Assessing your benefits
 - Research the marketplace
 - Why use research?
 - What is research all about?
 - Key elements of research
 - Research - sources of data
 - Existing contacts
 - Potential contacts
 - Prepare proposals
 - What does a business want?
 - Business wants - local, national, international
 - Example - Ernst & Young
 - Example - Travelex & National Theater
 - Example - HP & National Gallery
 - Example - Bainbridge & Barnes
 - Example - Chasestead
 - Example - American Express & A&B
 - Packaging needs
 - Packaging business (1)
 - Packaging business (2)
 - Pricing - how not to do it
 - Pricing business
 - The proposal
 - The covering letter
 - Negotiate the partnership
 - Negotiation techniques
 - Handling objections
 - Dealing with "No"
 - Build the relationship
 - Build the relationship (2)
 - Evaluate
 - Definition of evaluation
 - Why is evaluation important?
 - The evaluation toolkit
 - Review of 6 steps to effective sponsorship
 - 10 ways to stay on top
 - Contact details
 
Topics Covered
- Definition of cash sponsorship
 - Types of income
 - Assessing your organization and needs
 - Researching the marketplace
 - Preparing proposals
 - Negotiating the partnership
 - Building relationships with businesses
 - Evaluation
 
Talk Citation
Spedding, P. (2009, March 24). Cultural sponsorship [Video file]. In The Business & Management Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved November 4, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.69645/HZOF8634.Export Citation (RIS)