June 2021
Intermediate to advanced
608 pages
35h 33m
English
Becoming part of a personally relevant moment in consumers’ lives through sponsored events and experiences can broaden and deepen a company’s or brand’s relationship with the target market. Daily encounters with brands may also affect consumers’ brand attitudes and beliefs.
Marketers report a number of reasons to sponsor events:
To identify with a particular target market or lifestyle. Old Spice sponsors college sports—including its college basketball Old Spice Classic in late November—to highlight product relevance and sample among its target audience of 16- to 24-year-old males.
To increase the salience of a company or product name. Events offer sustained exposure to a brand, a necessary condition for ...
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