How to fund your event Bootcamp 2016
4 Golden Rules on having your event sponored Focus on what you really need Involve businesses and private sector Make it local! What is in it for them?
How to get your event funded… Be creative! Show your own investment Networking / Door openers Be specific and realistic Think well in advance Statements / references Use the MP brand Know your weakness & threaths… …and turn them into opportunities
Some tips & tricks Funding platforms: Kickstarter, sponsormyevent.com Shared publicity and marketing (t-shirts, logos, social media) Make a simple budget overview to show your accountability Sell merchandise during the event, or raise small entrance/participation fees Mix all forms of sponsorship/financing: no one feels like he is the only one taking a risk