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Known for straight talking advice and opinion, Kim's blog is fast becoming a go-to resource for the industry and media. A few of the new blogs:

Getting to “Yes” – Two Webinars, One Simple Process for Selling Sponsorship

Think an Online Form Will Make Sponsorship Selection Easier? Think Again!

Five Ways Sponsors Abuse the Privilege

Non-Profits, Watch Your (Sponsorship) Language!

Sponsorship Pricing Basics

Why Being a “Brand Hero” is Bad for Business

What Should a Sponsee Include in a Year-End ROI Report

How Much Should You Pay a Sponsorship Broker?

Walk Before You Can Run? Not in Sponsorship!

How Much Should You Budget for Sponsorship Leverage?

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Kim Skildum-Reid can make you one of the best sponsors in the world.

Kim Skildum-Reid provides high-level strategic consulting primarily to major corporate sponsors and government. She is a leader and groundbreaker in the field of best practice sponsorship, and a trusted advisor and collaborator for a blue-chip roster of clients.

Are you ready for a change? Want to turbocharge your results? Download the Power Sponsorship Consulting credentials or check out the Power Sponsorship Consulting page.

Looking for a broker? We can't help you, but you might find someone who can in our Broker Registry.

Need some advice? Objective input? Support through a tough or transitional time?

You can now have Kim Skildum-Reid, one of the world’s most respected sponsorship experts, as your on-call advisor! Click for more information or download a PDF brochure!

Do you think sponsorship seekers should have to put up with sponsors who bully them?

Never! Kick them to the curb!
Yes, but only if it is for a lot of money
Yes - If sponsees want the money, they need to deal with these things

Welcome to Power Sponsorship! I’m Kim Skildum-Reid and this company is my “thing”.

Sponsorship School now in full swing!

We received dozens and dozens of applications my six-month training and coaching program for charitable organisations, and five organisations located around the world are participating. The whole industry can get the homework, see the progress, and support the sector through the Sponsorship School LinkedIn Group. What are you waiting for?

Webinars for sponsorship seekers

I've just announced a two webinar set, called Getting to "Yes":Two Webinars, One Simple Process for Selling Sponsorship. The two webinars can be taken as a set or individually. For full details, download the PDF brochure or see our Power Sponsorship Webinars page.

I do haiku (and so do you!)

Our collection of corporate sponsorship haikus continues to grow. For a good laugh, check out our corporate sponsorship haiku page .

Premium sponsorship domains

I'm a bit of a technology nerd and own a lot of domains, including many premium corporate sponsorship domains. For the first time, I'm offering a selection of these sponsorship domain for sale.

Find me on social media

You can find me on Twitter and on LinkedIn. Also, be sure to look for the "Power Sponsorship" group on Facebook. I'm going to be making some special offers, discounts, and even a few freebies available to fans of Power Sponsorship. Yay!

As part of our commitment to upskilling the industry, we are developing a series of short tutorials spanning a range of sponsorship topics.

You can visit the Power Sponsorship YouTube Channel to see them all, or click below to go directly to your selected video. You can also sign up for a Power Sponsorship YouTube subscription, so you will be the first to know when new tutorials are available.

We have lots of sponsorship white papers for you to download:

"Last Generation Sponsorship" - Our blockbuster white paper, downloaded almost 400,000 times!

"Sponsorship in a Scary Economy"

“Survival Guide for the New Sponsorship”

"What Every CMO Needs to Know about Sponsorship"

"Cheat Sheet: Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Sponsorship Broker"

"Cheat Sheet: Marketing Terms Sponsorship Seekers Must Know"

“Don’t Go to Another Sponsorship Conference Until You Read This”

“Top Ten Tips for Sponsorship Seekers”

“Sponsorship and the Public Sector”

And two free sponsorship tools (MS Word templates):

"Generic Inventory" - a creativity tool for sponsorship seekers who need to know all that they can offer a sponsor

"Sponsorship Guidelines" - a tool for sponsors to make it easy for potential sponsors to know what you want

All tools and white papers are copyright. Don't be a mug. Contact us before you distribute them.

Christchurch - 9-10 Aug 2010
Eventing the Future Conference
Keynote and workshop
Full conference details

Montreal - 20 Oct 2010
Implement and Measure Winning Sponsorship Campaigns
Keynote presentation
Full conference details

Webinars

21 Jul - Best Practice Offer Development

4 Aug - Best Practice Sponsorship Sales

For details, see our sponsorship webinars page or download the full PDF brochure.

Looking for books by Kim Skildum-Reid? Click to check them out on Amazon:

The Sponsorship Seeker's Toolkit 3rd Edition

The Ambush Marketing Toolkit

The Sponsor’s Toolkit

But don’t stop there! There are more great books on our recommended reading list. Our favourite books of the month are shown below.

	The Sponsorship Seeker's Toolkit by Anne-Marie Grey and Kim Skildum-Reid
	The Ambush Marketing Toolkit by Kim Skildum-Reid
	All Marketers Are Liars: The Power of Telling Authentic Stories in a Low-Trust World by Seth Godin
	Brand Spirit: How Cause Related Marketing Builds Brands by Hamish Pringle, Marjorie Thompson

Click here for more book recommendations

Here are some other industry resources you may want to check out:

Here are a few of our favourite sponsorship links

We also feature industry conferences from around the world

Plus, a list of Kim Skildum-Reid's workshops and speaking gigs



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