The Inches: A Podcast About Sports Sponsorship
Welcome to The Inches, a podcast that looks at how digital is changing the sports sponsorship & marketing game. Each week we dive into the struggles and issues we face in the sports and event sponsorship space.Hosted by Nick Lawson & Rich Franklin.Nick is the co-founder of SQWAD, a digital sponsorship activation company that works with some of the biggest sports teams in the world to help them bring ROI & engagement to their in-stadium activations.Rich is the Sr. Director of corporate partnerships for the Oakview Group, Acrisure Arena, and AHL Coachella Valley Firebirds. He has over 30 years of sponsorship sales experience in the sports and radio broadcast industry.Jump in and take a listen as we navigate through some of the toughest and most challenging aspects of the sponsorship business!
The Inches: A Podcast About Sports Sponsorship
Rookie & The Vet: How to think about in-kind/trade in sponsorships
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Nick Lawson & Rich Franklin
Trade & in-kind is a part of sponsorship life. And while there can be some benefits to receiving them, there can be consequences if you take too many of them.
But how can you manage expectations when your prospect offers up trade instead of cash?
In this episode, we dive into how to handle in-kind offers from sponsors, and a few ways you can monetize if you do take them.
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The Inches Podcast is a podcast that looks at sports & event sponsorship and how digital is affecting the industry and landscape. Hosted by Rich Franklin, Sr. Director of Partnerships at the Coachella Valley Firebirds and Nick Lawson, Co-founder of SQWAD.