{"id":186730,"date":"2025-03-31T09:53:06","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T14:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/?p=186730"},"modified":"2025-04-07T10:35:29","modified_gmt":"2025-04-07T15:35:29","slug":"event-sponsorships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ahrefs.com\/blog\/event-sponsorships\/","title":{"rendered":"An Insider\u2019s Guide to Event Sponsorships (From a Company That Spent $500K)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The secret weapon behind a successful event isn\u2019t just great speakers, a cool venue, or sold-out tickets. It\u2019s also the sponsors who bring in important revenue while adding credibility to your event.<\/div>\n\n\n\n

When big-name sponsors put their logo on your event materials, they\u2019re essentially saying: \u201cThis event matters.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We know this firsthand because event sponsorships have been a big part of our marketing strategy. We\u2019ve spent an estimated $500,000 on them, sponsoring everything from intimate industry meetups to massive international conferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tl;dr: If you\u2019re running events, you absolutely want sponsors like us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But how do you convince companies like ours to open their wallets for your event? I spoke with Elysa Han<\/a>, our events marketing manager, to learn what we look out for in event sponsorships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Consider this your insider\u2019s guide to winning event sponsors.<\/p>\n

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