Category: Sponsorship
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5 ways to raise money for your expeditions if you cannot find sponsorship
I receive many requests from people for advice on how to raise sponsorship to support the cost of their expeditions or adventures (In fact I get so many requests I wrote this article giving 10 practical tips on how to do it yourself). I also frequently hear from a number of people who cannot embark…
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5 lessons Rowing Home taught me in 2015
One of the great things about taking on huge projects is that you learn so much, about so many things as you journey through the process. It’s impossible to get everything right the first time, hindsight is a powerful tool and often wisdom is gained through experience and sometimes making bad decisions. These are the 5 key lessons Rowing…
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Ten tips to raising thousands of dollars of sponsorship
Unless you are a high-profile personality like Ed Viesters, Roger Federer, Michael Jordan or Lance Armstrong (before he got busted) , chances are you will not have sponsors lining up at your door wanting to give you money. You will have to go looking for it. I have raised thousands of sponsorship dollars to fund…
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Expedition title sponsor – John Foord
Climbing Everest by any means is an expensive operation. By the time you add up all the expenses such as: climbing insurance, air travel, training expenses, overland travel, personal climbing gear, communications equipment, climbing permits, expedition logistical fee’s, high altitude food, etc… the bottom line starts to look very daunting. To put it into perspective…
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John Foord signs on as main expedition sponsor!
In a last-minute deal, Singapore based Industrial Valuation specialists John Foord signed on as the main expedition sponsor for Everest 2011 – Climbing for Humaneity. The deal includes banners and logos on my summit climbing suit, regular updates and photo’s from the mountain and speaking engagements post expedition. Well it’s a crazy rush with two days to go to finish…
Grant 'Axe' Rawlinson 