Call for Sponsors

Thank you for thinking about sponsoring PickleballPerris.com! We’re here to make it easy for new players and visitors to Perris find local courts, coaches, clubs, and events, while also giving local groups a place to share their activities. Your support means a lot as we work to keep the pickleball community connected and thriving. We're excited to have the chance to team up with you!

You can support our mission by sponsoring PickleballPerris.com for as little as $20/year. Ready to start?

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Common Questions
Why Sponsor Us? – Discover the Benefits of Partnering with Us.

Appeal to an Active, Health-Conscious Demographic

The pickleball community includes individuals who are active, health-conscious, and socially engaged. This makes it an ideal demographic for businesses in sectors like health, wellness, and financial services, as these individuals are likely interested in products and services that support their lifestyle.

Connection with an Affluent Audience

Pickleball has become popular among retirees and professionals, many of whom have disposable income and a strong interest in leisure activities. Sponsoring our platform allows you to connect with an affluent audience that values quality and might be more inclined to invest in premium services or products.

Community Engagement

Sponsoring PickleballPerris.com can help businesses strengthen their connection with the Perris community. By supporting a sport that's growing rapidly, companies can show their commitment to the well-being and development of the area, enhancing their reputation and building goodwill among residents.

Brand Visibility

Sponsorship offers a unique opportunity for companies to increase their visibility within the community. With your brand featured on our platform, you'll gain exposure to a wide audience of engaged pickleball players and enthusiasts, including potential customers and clients.

Targeted Marketing

Pickleball attracts a diverse yet targeted demographic that might align well with your company's market. Whether you're looking to connect with active adults, retirees, or health-conscious individuals, your sponsorship can help you reach the right audience.

Networking Opportunities

Sponsorship opens doors to valuable networking opportunities with other local businesses and community leaders. By being visible to the Perris pickleball community, you can forge new connections and partnerships that benefit your business.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Supporting PickleballPerris.com can be an important part of your company's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) strategy. It demonstrates your commitment to promoting healthy, active lifestyles and community development, enhancing your company's image and impact.

Customer Loyalty

Local residents are more likely to support businesses that are visible in their community. By sponsoring PickleballPerris.com, you'll be seen to help make valuable pickleball information accessible to everyone in Perris. This kind of support can increase customer loyalty, as people appreciate businesses that contribute to the activities and resources they care about.

Why Pickleball? The Surprising Demographics.

Engaged and Growing Audience

Pickleball is recognized as the fastest-growing sport in the United States, captivating players and enthusiasts across a broad spectrum of age groups. This inclusive sport has not only seen remarkable growth but also attracted individuals from all walks of life, making it a phenomenon across generations. Our website is at the forefront of this trend, engaging a vibrant community of pickleball players that spans generations. According to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA), pickleball's rapid ascent is backed by significant participation increases across various age brackets, highlighting its universal appeal. This dynamic growth presents a unique opportunity for sponsors looking to connect with a broad and engaged audience in the heart of America's fastest-growing sport.

Affluent Audience Profile

Pickleball followers predominantly come from higher and middle-income brackets, making them an ideal audience for brands looking to target consumers with significant purchasing power. YouGov Profiles data reveals that Pickleball followers are more likely to hail from higher (22% vs. 8%) and middle-income brackets (42% vs. 35%) than the general population.

High Interaction with Sponsored Content

Two in five Pickleball followers engage with sponsored content, significantly more than the general sports audience. This high level of interaction translates to greater brand visibility and impact for your products. Specifically, 40% of Americans who follow or watch Pickleball obtain more information about a product after seeing sponsored content at an event, compared to just over a tenth of all sports fans (11%).

Increased Purchase Intent

Pickleball followers are twice as likely to purchase products seen in sponsored content, both online and offline, compared to general sports fans. This shows a direct pathway from sponsorship to sales, with 34% of Pickleball followers likely to purchase sponsored products online and 36% offline, versus 15% and 14% of general sports fans, respectively.

Commitment to Social Responsibility

A significant portion of our audience prefers buying from socially and environmentally responsible companies, offering an excellent opportunity for brands with strong CSR initiatives. Three-quarters of the targeted subset try to purchase products from such companies, compared to two-fifths of the general public (74% vs. 41%).

Conclusion

Sponsoring our Pickleball website provides access to a dynamic, affluent, and engaged audience that not only follows the sport but also actively participates in its community. With high interaction rates and a strong inclination towards endorsed products, your brand can leverage this opportunity to significantly boost its visibility and sales. For more insights, visit SFIA's 2023 State of Pickleball report.

What’s the Sponsorship Process?

Sponsor Process Overview

Welcome! Here’s a quick preview of the steps you’ll follow to become a website sponsor:

Step 1: Billing and Payment Information

  • Select Your Package: Click the sponsorship package you want.
  • Billing and Payment Information: Fill out the required billing and payment details.

Step 2: Sponsor Information

After completing the billing and payment information, we will ask for the following:

Your Contact Info (Private):

  • Your Name: (This will not be published)
  • Your Phone Number: (This will not be published)

Sponsor Info (Public):

  • Company/Sponsor Name: The name of your company or sponsorship entity.
  • Sponsor Website: Your website in readable format (e.g., MyWebsiteIsHere.com).
  • Link URL: The landing page URL (usually the same as your sponsor website) starting with http:// or https://.
  • NAP Citation: Provide formatted name, address, and phone number.
  • Bio & Sponsor Statement: A brief paragraph about your company or sponsor. (silver+)

Step 3: Logo Upload

Upload Your Logo:

  • Logo Suggestion: Best on a white background and in a 1:1 square or 3:2 rectangle ratio.  (silver+)
What Are the Sponsorship Options?

We offer three sponsorship packages that cater to different levels of involvement:
 

Bronze Sponsor - $20/year

  • Company name listed on sponsors page
  • Link to your website
  • NAP (Name, Address, Phone number) citation
  • Great option for companies looking to build local backlinks

Silver Sponsor - $120 $60/year

  • Company logo in the sponsor carousel
  • Company logo in slideshow on our homepage
  • Company logo and bio on our sponsors page
  • Company name listed on sponsors page
  • Link to your website
  • NAP (Name, Address, Phone number) citation
  • Great option for companies looking to build local backlinks

Gold Sponsor - $200 $100/year (Exclusive – Only One Available)

  • Exclusive logo placement in the top header of our homepage
  • Premium placement on our sponsors page
  • Plus all Silver Sponsor features

Please note that the Gold Sponsor package is limited to one per year and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. It may already be taken by the time you see this, so if you're interested, I encourage you to act quickly.
 

Your Next Step: Choose a Sponsor Level Here.

You're almost there! By choosing a sponsorship package, you'll be helping to keep the PickleballPerris.com website online and accessible to everyone in the Perris community. Join us in supporting local pickleball today!

Bronze Sponsor

$20/yr

  • Company name listed on sponsors page
  • Link to company website
  • Name, Address, Phone number citation

Silver Sponsor

$120/yr
$60/yr

  • Company logo in carousel on homepage
  • Company logo and bio on sponsors page
  • Discount code for banner ads
  • Plus Bronze Sponsor Features

Gold Sponsor

$200/yr
$100/yr

  • Only One Sponsorship Available
  • Exclusive logo in top header of homepage
  • Premium placement on sponsor page
  • Plus Silver Sponsor Features

Join these valued sponsors:

Ready to Join Our Community?

You can join these valued sponsors and support AkronPickleball.com for as little as $20/year. Your sponsorship helps keep our local pickleball community connected, informed, and thriving. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to promote your brand and make a lasting impact. Ready to start?

Sponsor Us Now

Sponsorship and Affiliation Disclaimer

Our mission is to make local pickleball information open and accessible to everyone. We are committed to promoting pickleball by connecting new players, visitors, and locals with courts, tournaments, coaches, clubs, and events. By encouraging public submissions from all groups, players, and clubs, we ensure a diverse and inclusive representation of the pickleball community.

Sponsorship of Our Website

By choosing to sponsor our website, businesses and individuals are directly supporting the maintenance and development of this valuable community resource. Sponsorships enable us to continue offering up-to-date information and expanding our features to better serve the pickleball community.

Please note that sponsorship of our website is exclusively for the support of the site itself and does not imply any direct affiliation with, or endorsement of, the courts, clubs, coaches, or any organizations listed herein. Our sponsors help us keep the site running and enhance the resources available to our visitors.