InstantForum.NET v4.1.4Better Soccer Coachinghttp://www.bettersoccercoaching.com/soccerforum/forums@bettersoccercoaching.co.ukSat, 22 Nov 2008 15:36:05 GMT20http://www.bettersoccercoaching.com/soccerforum/Topic447-4-1.aspxNot much help for you so far. I hope this is.<BR>This is what I did.<BR><BR>I just searched for local business, prioritised by relevance to football and locality, and started making phone calls.<BR><BR>I was amazed just how helpful most were. If they could not do a kit, they have helped with event activities, adverts, freebies etc. Hardly any calls were wasted.<BR><BR>That said, my potential sponsor did eventually let me down, and two Dads stepped in with offers. The money is tax deductable, so if a compamny is paying tax, they can do this at no cost.<BR><BR>The amount really set itself, number of players, plus a couple of spre, x kit cost. 3 quotes, and pick the best supplier for the sponsor. </P><P>We have 30 kits, inc raintops, cost &lt;£1500.<BR></P><P>PeterWed, 28 May 2008 14:30:56 GMTPetermhttp://www.bettersoccercoaching.com/soccerforum/Topic447-4-1.aspxDoes anyone have any recomendations on how best to approach companies for team sponsorship to purchase new kit?<br><br>Any suggested letters / emails?<br><br>Is it best to ask for an amount or let them offer?<br><br>Any help would be appreciated.Wed, 14 May 2008 23:24:28 GMTmsb