Getting Sponsors: Looking for Tips, Tricks, and Advice

[Sam_Russell]

I am wondering about any advice anyone may have about how to get sponsors, and the interaction with those potential sponsors that brought success. Our team is beginning to look at getting sponsors for the next season, and those not graduating have little experience. Anything and everything is helpful!

[Aaron_Li]

Ohhhh yeah. I got lots from this thread.

Fundraising 101

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[AriMB]

The Compass Alliance has lots of resources for team and robot building. Here are their fundraising resources.

[SnapDragon]

+1 for The Compass Alliance. companies that family of team members work for are a good place to get sponsorship as well.

[Sam_Russell]

Thanks, I’ll be sure to look over that

[Sam_Russell]

Thanks!

[Billfred]

companies that family of team members work for are a good place to get sponsorship as well.

Companies that mentors work for are great too. And if you don’t have mentors at those kinds of companies, start recruiting from there.