Best Sponsorship Analytics Software of 2024

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    Brickroad Reviews
    Automate your workflow to stay on top of all incoming requests. Brickroad is an easy-to-install, sophisticated software that evaluates all partnership requests and classifies them as they arrive. This improves overall efficiency, eliminates redundant tasks, and communicates automatically with prospective partners. This allows your team to focus on new opportunities while your organization stays on track. Brickroad can automate sponsorship management through a site that is customized to your brand, sponsorship criteria and objectives. The system will automatically score all incoming requests, and manage your communications.
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    Evalato Reviews

    Evalato

    Evalato

    €900
    Evalato can help you create and run award programs that are effective and increase your community's involvement. It is easy to use and flexible. It is the ideal solution for award managers, grant makers, and anyone who organizes awards competitions, grants, and other programs. Evalato helps you: - Collect and manage applications with ease - Empower evaluation and pick the worthiest winners Evalato is trusted by brands such as Vodafone, WWF, Red Cross and Red Cross, Reuters and hundreds of others. It is the ideal solution for media associations, event companies and agencies, as well as non-profits, corporations, and any other organization that has awards or other programs. Evalato is compatible with over 40 languages and 160+ currencies and can be integrated with more than 2000 apps.
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    Cakemix Reviews

    Cakemix

    Elevent

    $25,000
    Cakemix pinpoints the exact value of sponsorship assets so that you can build a solid case for your sponsorship, compare deals and support negotiations with data. Cakemix calculates assets from social media ads, digital ads, traditional advertising and on-site assets. Before and after the deal is signed, evaluate the proposals to determine if the brand received the value that was promised. You'll get all the information you need to create a business plan or to be better prepared for negotiations. Use the world's most advanced sponsorship valuation solution to pinpoint the exact value for sponsorship proposals. Cakemix's built-in relevance measurement based on scientific research allows you to instantly assess whether your brand aligns with the property.
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    Spot Reviews

    Spot

    Elevent

    $7,500
    Elevent combines AI technology and human expertise to detect logos in TV, social media or the web. We use our media expertise to track and value sponsorship visibility. Our AI-based tracking software is the most sophisticated tool available. In our tests, it captured more brand hits than any other solution. Forget impressions. Media planners in-house can get the exact market values for the most accurate value assessment. You receive a dashboard with all the relevant data. Results can be updated instantly. Tracking the value of broadcast and social media exposure will help you better understand sponsorship ROI. By capturing all of your assets, you can increase sponsorship value. All season, you can improve your game with powerful data and tracking.
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    OpenSponsorship Reviews

    OpenSponsorship

    OpenSponsorship

    $399 per month
    Connecting brands with 11000 athletes to create authentic, data-driven digital marketing campaigns. There are options for every budget, from posts by sports influencers to in-person appearances. To ensure a positive ROI, we track everything from brand goals to engagement. Our AI technology matches brands with athletes based upon goals, audiences, or other campaign factors. The most comprehensive search tool in business to find the right athlete for you. This is the fastest, most efficient and easiest way to find athletes interested in partnering your brand. Advertise your brand to all athletes, teams, or events. Have them apply to your campaign. They will also need to answer custom questions that you may require to help you make a decision. This is the fastest, most efficient and easiest way to find out if anyone is interested in partnering your brand.
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    SponsorPitch Reviews

    SponsorPitch

    SponsorPitch

    $59 per month
    SponsorPitch makes it easy to make smart connections between sponsors and potential sponsors. In just a few clicks, filter thousands of potential partners to a select list. You can instantly see the current partnerships of potential partners and connect with decision-makers. Follow the latest news and opt-in for tailored sponsorship alerts based on company, category, and location. Profit from the information you have before your competitors. You can find new partnerships, benchmark against your competitors and negotiate better deals with them by using our insightful sponsor deal and audience demographic analytics. With industry-leading search and filter functionality, you can find leads. Explore potential partners with in-depth profiles. Get in touch with other members and contacts. Receive updates on the latest sponsorship trends. Analytics, alerts, CRM, and CRM to help you keep track of and capitalize on the information that is important to you.
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    HelloSet Reviews

    HelloSet

    HelloSet

    Free
    Our graphics have intelligence. They can automatically position or resize elements based on data sent to them from outside sources. Through a connection to sports statistics sources or your own APIs, we allow for automatic and instant data integration in your graphics. Our interface is optimized to make it easy to create, schedule and publish graphics, as well as analyze them and archive them. Your fans can live your adventure on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn, as well as on your website and mobile app.
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    Blinkfire Analytics Reviews
    Blinkfire Analytics, a sponsorship data platform, uses computer vision to accurately measure media value in real time. This allows rights holders and brands to better engage fans and sponsors. Measure your social content engagement beyond followers and likes. Track the amplification, applause and conversion rate for each post over a customized time period. BrandSpotter™ allows you to track the value of each image or video. Our brand detection technology, which is patent-pending, finds brands and scenes in images, videos, and other media such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube. You can instantly value your social media inventory to sell sponsorships or to report to current sponsors the ROI of previous engagements. Brands and rights holders use our data to reimagine how they negotiate sponsorship deals. Are you looking to hire a research company to value your social and digital inventory? You can generate a report with just a click that includes the social inventory's value over any period.
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    Elevent Reviews
    Multi-event ticketing is the future of modern ticketing. You no longer need a single-event ticketing system. You can make a huge leap from legacy ticketing software. No matter how many events you have, creating products and programming is easy. The back office is simple and straightforward. It allows you to make whatever you want. You can have confidence with previews, contextual info, and a Sandbox. You can reuse your work for future seasons and events. One checkout for everything, not just tickets. This is where your attendee relationship begins. Do not start with a frustrating, aimless experience. Elevent helps you personalize your purchase experience. It knows who your customers and what they're likely to do wherever they go. Attendees don’t need to know any codes or bring anything. Reduce wait times. Attendees can be catered to from any device, no matter where they are located. Like a true shopping cart, you can upsell, cross-sell and promote as well as memberify.
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    HelloSponsor Reviews
    HelloSponsor empowers you and your team with a cloud-based, event management system. It works as hard as you do. We are a custom platform that tracks your tradeshow sponsorships, conferences and virtual events. Access your event data and resources anywhere, anytime. All of your historical and upcoming event information can be stored in the cloud. To maximize your ROI, identify the most successful events. Integrate your CRM to track your revenue impact. Report on quarterly growth metrics and annual growth metrics. One click to share event details. To keep everyone informed about upcoming events, sync with your HelloSponsor Calendar. Integrate with other marketing and sales platforms. Our inbound form allows you to quickly review all incoming sponsorship and event requests. Share event details easily for approvals.
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    Zoomph Reviews
    Helping brands, agencies, and teams measure the value of sponsorships and understand their audiences
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    Greenfly Reviews
    Your brand ambassador program is more important than ever. Social media allows consumers to connect with brands they love and discover new ones. Ambassadors are the face of your brand. Greenfly ambassador management software allows you to collect authentic photos and videos from advocates to help you reach new customers through digital marketing promotions. Collaborate with brand ambassadors, connect to customers on social media, promote your brand in new markets with authentic content, and collaborate with them. Greenfly's brand management platform for brand ambassadors is the new way to grow your brand through digital marketing. Greenfly is a unique brand advocacy platform that allows you request, collect and distribute content from one central media hub. To increase customer engagement, manage your brand's social media presence. To build your brand's following, collect authentic content from ambassadors about their lives with your brand and other topics.
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    KORE Software Reviews
    The #1 data and intelligence platform for powering fan engagement and partnerships for sports teams, brands, or organizations around the globe. Our Intelligence platform connects brands and sports with fans by humanizing data. All the tools you need to manage, measure and optimize your partnership strategy are available in one place. This allows your team and partners to increase efficiency, deepen collaboration, engagement, and maximize partnership performance. Our seamlessly connected solutions are designed to empower teams with unparalleled visibility, automation, and intelligence.
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    Hookit Reviews
    Hookit created the most powerful platform for sponsorship analytics and valuation to quantify and track the performance and value of sports sponsorships via social media and digital media. Sports sponsorship and activation is a highly profitable area of marketing that is worth $150B+. It is not comparable to other forms of marketing. We help brands maximize sponsorship investments, identify partnership opportunities, and empower sports properties and influencers to prove and grow their value to sponsors. A lot of sponsorship value is lost as content consumption shifts from TV to online. Our mission is to increase global sponsorship effectiveness by providing the most trusted, comprehensive source of intelligent data. We use social media and digital media as a proxy for overall sponsorship value, since they have the most detailed data available. We analyze overall engagement on brands and influencers as well as sports properties. This includes mentions, hashtags and brand logos that use image recognition.
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    SponsorshipUnited Reviews

    SponsorshipUnited

    SponsorshipUnited

    Access sponsorship information previously thought impossible and make smart partnership decisions at speedy scale. SponsorUnited provides the most comprehensive view of how the entire sports and entertainment industry executes marketing partnerships. This includes emerging brands, shifts to asset mix, creative used to activate partnerships, and the people behind them. Your teams and you will be able to understand trends, opportunities, performance optimization, and other aspects of the industry on a whole new level. SponsorUnited was launched in 2018 and is the world's leading platform for entertainment and sports intelligence. SponsorUnited allows brands, agencies, and properties to work more efficiently together. SponsorUnited connects the entire sponsorship ecosystem using the most extensive data available. This allows for smarter partnerships. All sports, media, music, entertainment data in one SaaS database.
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    Relo Metrics Reviews
    You can gain complete visibility into your sponsorship's digital values, team-by-team performance and market changes in the face of economic uncertainty. Before it's too late, you can identify the key levers that will maximize your sponsorship value and how to negotiate the best deal. To create sponsorship packages that meet your goals, you must use accurate and comprehensive data. Monitor and optimize the performance of your sponsorship assets. To negotiate the right assets for your sponsorship, bring your data to the table. You can use powerful tools to analyze every partnership asset, compare team-byteam performance, and benchmark against others teams to ensure that your sponsorship investments are achieving the desired return on investment. Partner reports only tell the positive side of the story. You can eliminate subjectivity and align your team around the actual performance.
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    ThoughtLeaders Reviews
    We help brands do influencer marketing right. From matching you with the most influential people to managing your campaign, we can help. Our AI technology allows you to save time and get real-time updates about all the top YouTubers, sponsorship opportunities, and content that matters to you. Eliminate lengthy negotiations. Instead, learn the details of each creator and book your brand partnerships with the click of a button. Our automated campaign management system gives complete control over the entire process and ensures that you get what you pay for with each integration. Our network of top YouTubers makes it easy to instantly book your next partnership. We help you find creators that create amazing content that meets all your needs. High-level content analysis is used to identify content that matches your messaging. Our platform makes it easy for you to reach out, negotiate, and begin working with their channel.
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    SponsorCX Reviews
    Assist with sales analytics and managing accounts, contacts, activities, as well as creating agreements, you can also manage contacts and activities. All property inventory can be managed from one location. You can create agreements and see which inventory assets have been sold and available. To ensure transparency and accountability on the actions that must be taken, create a fulfillment tracking system. Invite other partners to join the system. Upload artwork and get transparent approvals for various assets from partners. Use the SponsorCX messaging platform to collaborate in the app and communicate with both internal and external contacts. Upload and submit photos, audio files, and videos to show sponsors their sponsorship assets in action.
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    GlobalData Reviews
    We constantly collect and analyze data to provide comprehensive, authoritative, and granular intelligence at a global level. We draw on the collective knowledge of our in-house data scientists, consultants, and research analysts to create comprehensive, authoritative, and granular intelligence on a global scale. Sector reports cover dozens of major markets in the Aerospace, Defense and Security industries. They also include ten-year program forecasts and unit delivery. Global payments database with 2,000,000 data points, including volume and value transactions by payment instrument.
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    Tradable Bits Reviews
    Tradable bits helps entertainment and sports brands to better understand their fans and market more effectively. These tools combine fan data from multiple networks to give you a complete picture of your audience. This knowledge empowers you to cater to individual fan requirements in your email campaigns and email marketing campaigns, increasing engagement, fan loyalty, and sales. Brands on our platform can market smarter by understanding their fans. This allows them to provide amazing fan experiences and optimize marketing spend. The platform allows you to run advertising campaigns on all major social networks. To analyze the behavior and characteristics of each fan in your database, create a single fan view.
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    Trajektory Reviews
    Trajektory, a software platform for sponsorship analytics, allows teams, leagues and brands to reduce the burden of reporting sponsorships. Trajektory allows teams to report on their LEDs and static signs, premium areas, concourse advertising, email, web-based, mobile, radio or social media sponsorship data, as well as their sponsorship data for television, radio and social media. Trajektory allows clients to track the performance of ALL partnership assets (digital or non-digital), and for EVERY partner. Our platform helps groups grow revenue, retain customers, and acquire new ones by telling the story of their sponsorship portfolio through accurate performance metrics. Our platform transforms data into a story that helps partners understand their partnership, increases revenue, and saves time. It shouldn't be difficult to provide partner data and value assets. We make it simple.
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    Nielsen Sports Reviews
    Nielsen Sports keeps score. It's what we were built for, and it's also where we excel. Our comprehensive sponsorship media valuation uses data and insights to maximize opportunities and provide greater ROI for rights holders and brands. Expert human analysis, deep data resources, and advanced AI are combined to determine the fair market value for sports sponsorships. Market-leading research to uncover insights and help you make smarter business decisions tailored to your business challenges. This research reveals the interests and buying habits of sports fans, as well as brand attributes, media behavior, and purchasing habits. It also demonstrates how sponsorship decisions are affected by these factors. Nielsen has been the global leader in brand exposure measurement for all media formats, from on-demand and linear to social, for more than 30 years. We can determine the fair market value for sponsorships whether we are in the studio with broadcast talent or in the stands with fans.
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    Mensio Reviews
    Mensio uses AI to improve TV advertising and sponsorship analytics. Mensio allows you to see where competitors are spending their advertising dollars. It allows you to see what other brands are saying and how. Mensio also provides insight into the quality and quantity of brand exposure through sponsorship, branded content and earned media on TV. It also helps to identify the networks, programs, or day parts that will provide you with an additional reach to the audiences you care about.
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    MVP Index Reviews
    Our software allows brands, agencies, and properties to accurately quantify the value and sponsorships of partnerships, sponsorships and activations. It offers an integrated and cohesive view that includes broadcast, social, digital and audio. Our software allows brands, properties, agencies, and other entities to accurately quantify the value and sponsorships of partnerships, activations, and sponsorships using an integrated and cohesive, omnichannel view that includes broadcasting, streaming, digital, audio and in-venue. Our platform is trusted by many business partners who rely on it to provide accurate and impartial data to aid in evaluating strategic marketing initiatives. Our solution offers comprehensive performance analysis and valuation at the portfolio or individual partner level. It also includes assessments of branded and unbranded content as well as attributable audiences, broadcast presence and activations (digital, experiential).
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Sponsorship Analytics Software Overview

Sponsorship analytics software is a type of specialized software that allows organizations and businesses to measure the impact and effectiveness of their sponsorships. This type of software can track, analyze, report, and optimize all aspects related to sponsored events, campaigns, and partnerships.

There are many features associated with sponsorship analytics software. For example, the software helps sponsors evaluate the effectiveness of their marketing activities by providing real-time insights into the ROI of their investments. It also provides granular data about how audiences interact with sponsors’ assets during an event or campaign. This information can be used to identify areas where further investment may be needed or suggest new strategies for reaching potential customers or partners; it also reveals insights into which methods are working best for sponsoring companies or brands.

Additionally, sponsorship analytics platforms often include powerful tools such as on-site activation tracking solutions that allow sponsors to track in-depth audience engagement data while they are present at events and campaigns. These solutions provide a detailed look at how audiences interacted with sponsors’ assets across multiple touchpoints (e.g., online channels, mobile apps). Alongside this data is aggregate reporting featuring summaries of cost per impression (CPM) and cost per acquisition (CPA) metrics so that sponsor teams more effectively understand their return on investments from various campaigns or events over time.

Due to its comprehensive nature, using sponsorship analytics software leads to stronger relationships between two parties (sponsor team & partner/audience), better decisions about future investments, improved resource allocation strategies based upon accurate ROI calculations as well as an overall increase in efficiency for any given campaign or event initiative.

What Are Some Reasons To Use Sponsorship Analytics Software?

  1. Optimize Sponsorship Investment: With sponsorship analytics software, companies and sponsors can quickly determine which of their initiatives are truly successful, and focus resources on the ones that work best. This helps them to maximize their ROI and make sure that each investment delivers maximum impact for the company or sponsor.
  2. Enhance Market Research: Analytics software allows companies and sponsors to measure engagement beyond traditional impressions like clicks and views, giving them a more comprehensive picture of how people are responding to their initiatives. This data-driven approach can help identify what resonates with target audiences, so companies can tailor future campaigns accordingly.
  3. Improve Visibility: By employing data-driven insights into sponsored content, brands can position themselves more effectively in the marketplace by getting closer to consumers through personalized experiences tailored to their interests. This increased visibility leads to increased brand awareness, allowing businesses to stand out in a competitive landscape.
  4. Track Results Quickly & Easily: With sponsorship analytics software, results are tracked in real-time, making it easy for companies and sponsors to keep an eye on performance throughout a campaign’s duration, as well as after the program has ended. This allows them to adjust strategies quickly if necessary, further enhancing ROI potential from the effort put into sponsorship investments.

The Importance of Sponsorship Analytics Software

Sponsorship analytics software is important because it helps companies and organizations to measure their performance in regards to sponsorships. By tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) such as ROI, reach, engagement, and other metrics, sponsorship analytics tools provide a valuable data-driven approach for evaluating the success of a sponsorship program.

One of the primary benefits of using these tools is that they are able to quickly generate reports to give an accurate picture of how effectively a particular campaign or event is performing. For example, if an organization sponsors an event and wants to understand how successful it was in terms of gaining public attention or driving sales, they can use a sponsorship analytics platform to track the various KPIs associated with the event. This allows them to more quickly determine whether their investment yielded its desired results or if adjustments need to be made.

Additionally, by having access to timely information regarding how their campaigns are faring compared with those of competitors, firms can adjust their strategies accordingly. Being able to pinpoint which elements were effective in reaching target audiences and where further resources should be allocated is crucial for any company's success in today’s competitive market environment. Sponsorship analytics software enables businesses and organizations both large and small the opportunity not only gauge past performances but also plan ahead for future events in the most efficient manner possible; data-driven decision making has become increasingly important for firms looking for long term success across multiple channels within this ever changing landscape.

Features of Sponsorship Analytics Software

  1. Dashboard: Sponsorship analytics software typically offers a dashboard that allows users to quickly access all of their sponsorship data, from tracking transactional details and performance metrics to financial reporting and insights.
  2. Reporting & Analysis: Sponsorship analytics software provides comprehensive reporting features allowing users to easily analyse the data in order to gain meaningful insights into their sponsorship programmes, such as trends, effectiveness and ROI.
  3. Budget Tracking: Most software solutions also feature budget tracking capabilities that allow sponsorships teams to keep track of spending across programs and campaigns with an overview of current and future budgets.
  4. Automation & Data Collection: Many software packages also offer automation capabilities which can collect sponsorship data from multiple sources automatically, eliminating manual entry tasks associated with other forms of records keeping. This allows for more efficient use of resources and helps ensure accuracy in data collection efforts.
  5. Relationship Management: Relationship management features are often included which enable sponsorships teams to manage relationships between brand partners and stakeholders involved in the partnership program or campaign activities, allowing for faster decision-making on investments or marketing strategies when needed.
  6. Multi-Level Insights: By providing multi-level insights into the performance, value and effectiveness of partnerships based on various digital metrics - such as clicks/views/shares - teams have an understanding on how well they aligned with business objectives while getting further insight into customer behaviours during campaigns or events if applicable (e.g., show attendance).

Types of Users That Can Benefit From Sponsorship Analytics Software

  • Corporate Executives: Corporate executives can use sponsorship analytics software to gain insight into how their investments in sponsorships and partnerships are performing. They can track the return on investment (ROI) of each partnership, identify which promotional tactics are working, and manage their budget allocations more effectively.
  • Marketers: Sponsorship analytics software provides marketers with improved visibility into customer behavior. They can measure brand recognition and recall among consumers, quantify the impact of sponsored content across multiple channels, uncover potential opportunities for growth in market share and revenue, and learn what resonates most with target audiences.
  • Brand Managers: Brand managers who use sponsorship analytics software have access to deeper insights into consumer preferences than ever before – allowing them to optimize messaging and pricing strategies quickly. They’re able to capitalize on the most recent trends, maintain competitive advantage over competitors, drive greater customer loyalty and satisfaction levels, and build stronger relationships with partners.
  • Event Planners: Event planners rely heavily on sponsorships for success. With sponsorship analytics tools they can easily benchmark event performance against industry standards, view data-driven financial forecasts ahead of time in order to set realistic goals for their events, attract better sponsors based on stronger offers tailored to sponsor objectives, as well as streamline coordination efforts between teams by having all essential information centralized within one platform.
  • Sports Teams & Athletes: Sports teams & athletes benefit from using sponsorship analytics software because it allows them to make data-driven decisions concerning which companies they partner with or invest in when selecting a sponsor or agency. Furthermore they are able to accurately track engagement metrics such as ticket sales or merchandise purchases associated with certain sponsorships at any given time - giving them an edge when negotiating future deals or contracts as well as tracking towards targets established at the start of any agreement/campaigns.

How Much Does Sponsorship Analytics Software Cost?

The cost of sponsorship analytics software can vary depending on the particular software package and its features. Generally, you can expect to pay anywhere from a few hundred dollars for basic programs to thousands of dollars for more comprehensive suites that offer complex analytics capabilities. If you are looking for an affordable option, there are plenty of free or low-cost sponsorships analytics software packages available. However, if you want something more robust with advanced features like predictive analytics and customer segmentation, then you may need to invest in more expensive software solutions. Ultimately, it all depends on your individual needs and budget.

Risks To Be Aware of Regarding Sponsorship Analytics Software

  • Security Risk: Sponsorship analytics software can potentially put sensitive information or data at risk, as it is accessible to multiple users. Without proper security measures in place, this data could be easily accessed by a malicious third party.
  • Legal Risk: Inaccuracies in the data collected through sponsorship analytics software could lead to legal issues between the sponsor and their clients. This could result in considerable financial losses for both parties involved.
  • Regulatory Risk: Sponsorship analytics software may not meet certain regulations imposed by governments or other authorities. Companies using such software could face hefty fines if they fail to comply with these rules and regulations.
  • Privacy Risk: The privacy of users' personal information must be considered when dealing with any form of technology, including sponsorship analytics software. If this information falls into the wrong hands, it can be misused, leading to significant damage for both the company and its customers.
  • Financial Risk: Incorrectly configured or deployed sponsorship analytics software may cost companies significant amounts of money due to false positives or missed opportunities. Furthermore, these errors could take time to identify and rectify, further increasing financial losses incurred by the organization.

Sponsorship Analytics Software Integrations

Sponsorship analytics software can integrate with various types of software. For example, marketing automation and customer relationship management (CRM) software can help to track client interactions from pre-sale through to post-event analysis. Social media monitoring and reporting tools can be used to measure social engagement for a particular sponsorship as well as compare it against competitors. Ad server or analytics tracking software can provide insights into how much ROI is being generated from each individual sponsorship or campaign. Collaboration platforms provide a space for stakeholders to collaborate, work together, and share documents related to the sponsorship. Additionally, enterprise resource plan (ERP) systems can be used to manage sponsor payments. All of these tools help analyze the success of a sponsorship and make better decisions regarding potential sponsorships in the future.

What Are Some Questions To Ask When Considering Sponsorship Analytics Software?

  1. Does the sponsorship analytics software offer detailed reporting capabilities?
  2. Is the software user-friendly and easy to navigate?
  3. Can the software track a variety of metrics such as digital impressions, website visits, social media engagement, etc.?
  4. How quickly can changes be made in response to data collected by the software?
  5. How customizable is the platform, including reports and dashboards?
  6. Does the software integrate with other relevant applications or platforms that are used for sponsorships (e.g., CRM systems)?
  7. Are there any additional features offered beyond basic tracking (such as recommendations on potential partners)?
  8. What training options are available for users of the system so they can fully utilize its functionality?
  9. Is there any support provided for issues arising from use of the system and how reliable is it if needed?
  10. What pricing model does the company employ and what type of discounts might be available for bulk purchases or long-term contracts?