Sponsorship Research
IEG’s global research capabilities deliver critical intelligence for sponsorship’s leading decision-makers. Our clients include Fortune 50 companies and the world’s most prestigious rightsholders.
Our vast database includes primary research on sponsorship deals, strategies and budgets for thousands of properties and sponsors. Easily understand comparables, set benchmarks, monitor categories and get a jump on spending trends.
Here is a sample of the intelligence we can provide:
- Who sponsors what and how much they are spending
- Category overviews, including trends, hot buttons and activation strategies
- Competitive activity
- Sponsorship management structure and decision-making process
- Hot properties up for renewal
- Emerging category reports
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ImageTrack: Making Brand Tracking Meaningful
Powered by Kantar Media
IEG is pleased to announce the launch of a groundbreaking new service for monitoring sponsorship integration and advertising: ImageTrack powered by Kantar Media.
This sophisticated online tool tracks, measures and values broadcast and advertising exposure received by sponsoring brands. Although analyzing broadcast exposure is not new, ImageTrack introduces a number of game-changing elements that take this component of sponsorship measurement to an entirely new level, making it much more valuable to sponsors and rightsholders.
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Sponsorship Intelligence
IEG’s strategy papers are forward-looking and thought-provoking points of view from IEG’s strategists, consultants, researchers and analysts. These compelling pieces illuminate the most important challenges and trends impacting sponsorship and offer novel, proven and practical solutions available nowhere else.