Why do companies sponsor people?
i.e. for skateboarding, paintballing, etc
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Company's sponsor individuals for advertising purposes. If the individual does extremely well, then it helps promote their product all the more.Individuals want to be sponsored because it helps them to concentrate on their sport, business, etc without having to divide their attention to making money in another way.
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to pay for equipment and get advertisingThe companies get their business advertised on their equipment, and put out there, and the people being sponsored are getting money to put towards their equipment and the money they need to travel for it, etc. Whatever they need for their sport.
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To get endorsments from someone that might just strike it rich and to get a wider variety of publicity,What would make a golf ball fly further?..a metal baseball bat or a golf club?
because its cheap advertising, everyone knows dale earnheart drives a chevy and everyone knows dale earnhart drives for bud light, what kind of shoes does tony hawk wear? im sure you know...so the the company gets cheap advertising and the sponsored person gets free stuff, win win situation...
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its advertising. they get their name plastered everywhere in return for dishing out big bucks to the player.with nascar, the main sponsor (the one with its name on the hood and all over the truck that carries the car) pays out atleast $20 million
and for the bigger name cars, the entire sponsorship income can be in the 100s of millions of dollars.
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Companies pay millions of dollars to get top notch pro athletes to advertise anything from sports equipment, cars, cereal. As far as skateboarding and paintball. The company will give the athlete some financial compensation for using their product. They do this for one reason. EXPOSURE. Skateboarding is huge right now. If a kid sees his skateboarding idol wearing , let's say DC shoes. Guess what. That kid wants DC shoes.If the company gives away a million dollars in product to certain athletes and pays the athlete a million dollars to play with or wear their product and promote it and the company gets 10 million dollars in sales for their products, isn't the investment worth it?
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