Motorsport Sponsorship Podcast

Belinda Riseley
Motorsport Sponsorship Podcast

Welcome to Motorsport Coaching! The podcast is for beginner to amateur motorsport athletes and parents. Weekly we talk to industry professionals, athletes up and coming and provide you with tips and tools to improve your performance on and off the track!

  1. Professionalism - The Path to Long-Term Motorsport Sponsorship Success

    18 OCT

    Professionalism - The Path to Long-Term Motorsport Sponsorship Success

    In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of professionalism in motorsport and how it plays a crucial role in securing sponsorship and building a sustainable racing career. Belinda emphasizes the importance of making first impressions count, mastering effective communication, maintaining consistent branding, and treating motorsport as a business. Listeners will discover practical tips on how to create impactful sponsorship proposals, manage finances, and negotiate deals. Belinda also highlights the significance of nurturing relationships with sponsors beyond the racetrack, offering strategies for keeping lines of communication open and expressing gratitude. For those looking to further their personal development, Belinda shares resources such as the Winning Sponsorship Course and additional blog content to aid in achieving long-term success. Engage with the Motorsport Sponsorship community by leaving reviews and sharing your feedback. Don't miss out on our monthly draw for a chance to join the exclusive motorsport sponsorship club. Whether you're an aspiring driver or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with valuable insights to elevate your professionalism and attract the right sponsors to propel your career forward. Mentioned Resources: Sponsorship Agreement Winning Sponsors waitlist  Motorsport Sponsorship Club Timestamps;  00:00 Drive well, communicate effectively, build lasting relationships. 05:40 Establish a sales process for sponsorship negotiations. 09:05 Ensure consistent athlete branding across all platforms. 11:01 Budget and manage racing finances for success. 15:17 Written agreements enhance sponsor relationships and referrals. 17:51 Nurture sponsorship relationships; motorsport is a business. 22:36 Be mindful of online presence for sponsorships. 25:37 Invest now; proactive planning prevents future problems. 29:39 Medium businesses value self-investment awareness for sponsorships. 32:41 Manage branding, communication, finances, contracts like business. 33:58 Nurture sponsor relationships; adopt a business mindset.

    36 min
  2. Sponsorship Packages

    28 AUG

    Sponsorship Packages

    In this episode of Motorsport Sponsorship, our host Belinda takes a deep dive into the intricacies of creating effective sponsorship packages for motorsport enthusiasts and professionals. Belinda kicks off the discussion by emphasizing the importance of listening to your prospects and understanding their specific needs before assembling your sponsorship tiers or packages. She debunks the traditional bronze, silver, or gold categories, advocating for a more tailored approach that reflects the sponsor’s budget and goals. Belinda also covers the critical aspect of knowing your worth and calculating the true value of the benefits you offer. From the cost of placing a sponsor’s sticker on your vehicle to the time investment required for promotional events, Belinda highlights how crucial it is to align these factors with the sponsor’s expectations. The episode touches upon how to avoid the common pitfalls of pricing yourself out of a sponsorship deal, or undermining your value by offering services too cheaply. Lastly, Belinda reiterates the necessity of building genuine connections and nurturing relationships with potential sponsors before even drafting a proposal. She explains the step-by-step process of compiling a bespoke sponsorship package that meets the unique needs of each sponsor. Tune in for actionable insights and practical tips on mastering the art of motorsport sponsorship, along with exciting details about Belinda's upcoming Winning Sponsorship Course launching on October 7th.  Links and Resources:- Winning Sponsorship Course - Starts October 7th- Book a Free Strategy Call- Learn more about the Motorsport Sponsorship Club Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review to stand a chance to win free access to our Winning Sponsorship Course!

    23 min
  3. Essential Tips For Securing Sponsorships

    19 JUNE

    Essential Tips For Securing Sponsorships

    In this episode, we take an in-depth look at the cornerstone of motorsport success—securing sponsorship. Belinda guides you through the crucial first steps, from building a compelling personal brand to creating a professional portfolio. She emphasizes the importance of understanding your audience and leveraging your existing networks. You'll also get practical advice on identifying potential sponsors, crafting effective sponsorship proposals, and maintaining long-term relationships with your sponsors. Don't miss out on exclusive tips, free resources, and the announcement of upcoming episodes focused on sponsorship strategies. Be sure to join the Motorsport Sponsorship Facebook group and follow us on Instagram for ongoing support and community interaction. For detailed steps and additional resources mentioned in the episode, head over to motiv8training.com.au. Buckle up and get ready to accelerate your motorsport career! 00:00 Craft a compelling brand narrative for sponsorship.05:20 Create professional portfolio, understand and target audience.06:32 Monitor social media, attract sponsors, build brand.09:39 Leverage your network to make motorsport connections.13:46 Developing a motorsport sponsorship proposal: key steps19:44 Athletes need clear sponsorship agreements and value.22:12 Promote racing aspirations, regular sponsor updates needed.25:37 Consider sponsor's commitment and choose personal gift.27:47 Belinda Risley signs off with motivational words.Sponsorship Proposal Podcast Sponsorship Agreement Podcast Find more about The Motorsport Sponsorship Club

    28 min
  4. 5 Myths about Motorsport Sponsorship

    9 MAY

    5 Myths about Motorsport Sponsorship

    In this riveting episode of the Motorsport Coaching Podcast, now rebranded as the Motorsport Sponsorship Podcast, we dive deep into the world of motorsport sponsorships, revealing insights and debunking common myths surrounding sponsorship in motorsports. We are thrilled to have special guests Jack and Amy from MOR Motorsport, who share their unique experiences racing off-road in America, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of securing sponsorship in a competitive environment. The duo discusses the nuances of sponsorship between the U.S. and Australia, offering valuable advice to emerging athletes on how to attract and maintain fruitful partnerships. Our host Belinda introduces an exciting new development - the upcoming launch of the Motorsport Sponsorship Club. This initiative promises to support beginner to amateur competitors through resources, monthly Q&A sessions, industry expert tips, and robust community support. Whether discussing the importance of networking at racing events or crafting a strategic sponsorship proposal, this episode is packed with actionable insights aimed at empowering racers to achieve their sponsorship goals. Stay tuned as we continue to explore and debunk five major myths about motorsport sponsorship. From the misconception that only top athletes secure sponsorships to understanding the real value beyond mere logo placement, each revelation promises to equip our listeners with the knowledge to navigate the complex landscape of motorsport sponsorships successfully. Join us and be part of a community dedicated to fostering success in the thrilling world of motorsport racing. Join the Motorsport Sponsorship Waitlist here.  Follow MOR Motorsport here.

    40 min
  5. Motorsport Saga: Unlocking The Power Of Storytelling

    28 MAR

    Motorsport Saga: Unlocking The Power Of Storytelling

    Welcome to another riveting episode of Motorsport Coaching, where we dive deep into the intertwined worlds of racing and storytelling. Today, we have the pleasure of being joined by Alan, the co-founder of the popular "Carting One" YouTube channel and a seasoned motorsport coach. With a lifetime of experience in cart racing and a profound understanding of the motorsport narrative, Alan sheds light on the intricate relationship between a racer's journey and their success in attracting sponsorship and fans. In our discussion, Alan reveals insights from his latest book, "Motorsport Sagas," which explores the power of storytelling within the racing industry and how the hero's journey narrative can enhance a driver's career. From sharing tales of building cart chassis to analyzing the careers of icons like Valentino Rossi and Travis Pastrana, Alan demonstrates how narrative structure can captivate audiences and promote motorsport careers. He also touches upon the crucial aspect of making motorsport more appealing and relatable to a broader audience, and his passion for creating innovative and daring racing concepts. Alan's drive to inspire young racers and enthusiasts shines through as he encourages them to embark on adventurous endeavors within the racing world. He discusses the potential for cultivating sponsorship opportunities through compelling events and intriguing proposals. As he delves into the parallel creative dimensions of motorsport and music, listeners will discover the freedom and excitement found in these expressive outlets. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from Alan's wealth of knowledge and to check out his enlightening books, available now. Stay tuned, and we hope you're ready to fuel your motorsport journey with the power of a great story. Connect with Alan: LinkedIn Youtube

    46 min
5
out of 5
19 Ratings

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Welcome to Motorsport Coaching! The podcast is for beginner to amateur motorsport athletes and parents. Weekly we talk to industry professionals, athletes up and coming and provide you with tips and tools to improve your performance on and off the track!

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