Cardiff Met Archers WBBL Media Pack 2022-2023

THE ONLY WELSH FRANCHISE IN THE WOMEN’S BRITISH BASKETBALL LEAGUE

THE TOP WOMEN’S BASKETBALL LEAGUE IN GREAT BRITAIN, WITH TEAMS FROM ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND

SPONSOR PACK 2022-2023

DEVELOPING ASPIRING WELSH TALENT THROUGH WBBL

VOTED WELSH UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR 2021

WHY SPONSOR US? • MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN PEOPLES’ LIVES Support a team in which players become role models to young people.

• UTILISE OUR COMMUNITY OUTREACH Be part of the Cardiff Met Archers with its extensive outreach to local communities and schools across Cardiff and Wales.

Basketball attracts a higher number of ethnic minority groups and millennials compared to other sports, sponsorship offers you unique access to part of the market that you would otherwise find difficult to access.

• BE A BRAND WITH PURPOSE Grasp the opportunity for more meaningful campaigns around gender balance, diversity and equality, which women’s basketball signifies.

DUAL CAREER SCHEME COMBINING ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND SPORTING SUCCESS

SOCIAL MEDIA Cardiff Met Archers Basketball: 2,103 followers

2,371 followers

WBBL: 5,540 followers

6,147 followers

WBBL YouTube streaming figures: 1k+ per game

NOTABLE COVERAGE The WBBL host 3 major finals in WBBL CUP FINAL: Arena Birmingham, Birmingham WBBL TROPHY FINAL: Emirates Arena, Glasgow WBBL PLAY-OFF FINAL: The O2, London All WBBL Finals are streamed via BBC Sport and saw a record breaking crowd of 9,000 fans at the O2 arena in London for the Finals in 2019.

SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES

MATCH SPONSORSHIP

Entertain your clients and staff at our exciting WBBL matches

Match sponsor cost: £400 per game, per sponsor

PLAYER SPONSORSHIP £500 per player Benefits: • Company branding on your player’s warm-up shirts

• 10 complimentary tickets • Presentation on court • Signed Archers basketball vest • PA will mention your company throughout game • Your logo on matchday programme cover and our social media channels

• Your logo on the Cardiff Met Basketball website and in the match day programme • Signed replica shirt, presented at end of season • 2 player appearances (availability permitting) • 4 match tickets to use per game

MAIN SPONSOR Front of shirt

£3,000

Your sponsorship benefits: • Press release announcing the sponsorship, distributed to local and national media, Cardiff Met Archers website and all Archers social media channels • Minimum monthly mention of your brand on the Cardiff Met Archers official Twitter feed and Instagram stories • Your logo across all pages on the Cardiff Met Archers website • Your logo on courtside banners at WBBL home games • Company shout-out at all WBBL games and events • Framed team photos to commemorate your sponsorship of Cardiff Met Archers • Full page advert in our game programmes • Player visits and appearances at your company (availability permitting)

Additional Sponsorship: Back of shirt £1,500 Sleeve of shirt £1,000

CONTACT US For more information or to discuss further opportunities, please contact Danielle Morgan: 02920 417 073 | dmorgan2@cardiffmet.ac.uk

Photo Credits: Mansoor Ahmed and Carl Robertson