sponsorship opportunities

Glory Days Sports offers your brand the best way to reach 21-40 year old, active professionals while participating all over South Jersey in various Sports Leagues, Tournaments, Social Events, and Races.  This extremely sought after demographic is being offered all in one place for you to fulfill you marketing needs. Glory Days Sports offers opportunities for Product Sampling, T-Shirt Advertising (6,500 in 2011), On-Site Presence, League/Event Title Sponsorship, Sponsored Emails, Online (GDS Website and Social Medias), and Brand Ambassadors.

In 2011 Glory Days Sports had over 6,500 GDS Members participating in Men's, Women's, and Coed Sport Leagues.  With growth to new locations and the addition of several new sports and events, GDS will have over 11,000 GDS Member participation in 2012.  These GDS Members not only participate on gameday (wearing a colored GDS League T-Shirt), they frequent our website, they interact on Facebook and Twitter with GDS and each other, they receive our Email Newsletter Updates, they socialize at bars after each game, and they go to Season Ending Parties and other Social Events.  

Last year the Glory Days Sports website had over 35,000 Unique Visitors.  These visitors viewed over 300,00 Pages on the GDS website (Google Analytics Reporting).  The GDS Facebook Page started 2011 with 1,704 Fans and grew to 3,379 Fans by the end of the year (Facebook Insights Reporting).  Glory Days Sports will gain a bigger presence on Twitter in 2012, as we start 2012 with 500 followers.  With the advent of 2012, new website upgrades and new analytics tools will be used to better understand the wants and needs of the GDS Member.

Listed below are sponsorship opportunities.  If you have a specific campaign that you would like to offer GDS Members, please do not hesitate to contact Glory Days Sports.  GDS will put your brand in the game!  For more information on how you brand can benefit by working with Glory Days Sports, please contact Jamie Connor at jamie@glorydayssports.net.

official beer sponsor

Glory Days Sports recently contacted various beer companies about the possibility to be The Official Beer Sponsor of Glory Days Sports.  The interest received was tremendous.  Early 2012 will start the effective marketing opportunity for a beer sponsor to partner with Glory Days Sports.  This opportunity will allow your brand on the back of over 11,000 GDS Members League T-Shirts, your brand logo on over 5,000 Facebook Pictures of league play, your brand as Title Sponsor of every GDS League, your brand the prescience and exposure you can't find any where else, and finally your product being ordered after every GDS League game, after every GDS Tournament, and at every GDS Social Event.  

For information on pricing, please contact Mark DeNafo at mark@glorydayssports.net.

bar sponsor

Glory Days Sports is offering 2 exclusive bar sponsorship opportunities in 2012.  Each will be centered around the location of several Glory Days Sports league play (the Cherry Hill/Marlton Area and the Washington Township/Deptford area).  Games are played 6 days/nights a week (no Friday games yet).  GDS asks that you offer our teams one free pitcher of beer when they come in with 6 players or more and a few appetizer specials (GDS Members will have on colored GDS League T-Shirts for easy assurance).  Glory Days Sports will in return guarantee all players will know (through our various means of communication) about this great offer, GDS will guarantee all preseason Captain's Meetings will be at your location, and GDS will guarantee the Season Ending Party (upwards of 700+ GDS Members) will also be at your location.  Through this offer, you will fill your bar 6 days a week, 4 seasons a year and generate a remarkable amount of brand awareness.

For information on pricing, please contact Mark DeNafo at mark@glorydayssports.net.

website advertising

Can your brand afford to miss the chance to be seen over 500,000 times in 2012 (estimates confidently based on past page views and growth)?  With the Glory Days Sports website right side bar ad, you will be able to get your logo/message to over 50,000 Unique Visitors a year.  As you engage these visitors, they can then click on your ad and be sent to your business homepage or to any of your business pages of choice.  Side Bar Ads will be exclusively given to businesses in different industries that are frequently used by the Glory Days Sports Member's demographic.  Reporting will be supplied

For information on pricing, please contact Jamie Connor at jamie@glorydayssports.net.

sponsored emails

Do you have a specific message or product you want to advertise? Glory Days Sports has an extensive email database that reaches a large amount of 21-40 year old active professionals.  Emails are typically sent out on a 3 week basis throughout the year.  Every GDS Email Campaign has an exclusive sponsor that gains access to advertising space for a picture and brief message/offer.  Sponsored Email pricing is based on the amount of GDS Members your ad reaches (currently $.10 each).  Reporting will be supplied.  Email Addresses will never be sold or shared with anyone in anyway.  

For information on pricing, please contact Jamie Connor at jamie@glorydayssports.net.

Glory Days Sports is a proud member of the Sport and Social Industry Association.  For a National Sponsorship opportunities, please visit www.SSIA.us.