Partnership, Sponsorship 21/22 Season & Advertising Opportunities Stockport County FC Founded in 1883, we’re one of the country’s most established football clubs. Based at Edgeley Park in the heart of Stockport’s community since 1902. As well as success on the pitch, the club has won a raft of national community awards, an enviable reputation in the game, and an army of young supporters. After becoming Champions of the Vanarama National League North in 2018-19, last season saw the club finish in an impressive 3rd place, making it through to the play- off semi finals. The club’s pioneering and professional approach has attracted a wide selection of corporate partners both locally and nationally including the likes of Vitality, Together and Project Solar. The County Journey Since the Club’s take over last year, we’ve seen significant investment into players, including We’ve also seen extensive refurbishments to Paddy Madden, Liam Hogan, John Rooney and Edgeley Park, including a complete renovation more recently Scott Quigley and Ben Whitfield, of the interior event space which now features as well as the new training facility which has a variety of stylish new function rooms with allowed the team to follow a premier league modern finishes and high-tech equipment, standard training programme. other works include brand new dressing rooms, shop fit out, as well as new cladding on The facility offers many pitches, a gym, recovery the exterior. rooms, a players lounge as well as a dedicated chef. Players will train here three or four times a With more ambitious projects planned, it’s an week depending on that week’s fixtures. exciting time to get involved with the Club. Partnering with Stockport County Whatever your goals, we have a range of products and services to help you achieve them. We have a flexible approach and our team Grow awareness Increase sales Grow your Network Host your Event Reward your Staff will work with you to find the best solutions for Our services can help you We can help you achieve Build your contacts, develop Whatever the purpose Your greatest asset are your build awareness of your your sales targets through relationships and extend and whatever the size, people. Incentivise, motivate brand and products to a effective promotions and your professional network our impressive venue and and reward your staff to your business. local and national audience advertising. with like-minded business dedicated events team will achieve your company’s people. help you deliver events your goals. delegates will delight in. 4,500 36,000 6.0 million 20,000 Average match Twitter Views on our YouTube Match day County attendance Followers channel + 9,000 subscribers Programmes Sold 150,000 24,000 108,298 3 Annual match Facebook Monthly website Games Per Year Key attendance Followers visits Broadcast on BT Sport 29,000 7,400 100’s 1 million Instagram Email CRM of local business contacts weekly viewers watch the Followers Database with The County Business BT highlights show Numbers Club Stockportcounty.com advertising: Digital Sponsorship Annual: £3,000 plus VAT Other advertising opportunities With news items reaching up to 3,000 views in a day, our website provides a great opportunity to reach a £1000 plus vat package includes – Scoreboard wide audience in Stockport. and E-Newsletter Feature Our social media also has excellent viewing rates to £2000 plus vat package includes – Scoreboard/ help boost your visibility. Stadia TV Screens The club will be featured on BT Sport again this year, £5000 plus vat package includes – Scoreboard/ 108,000+ with a minimum of two televised games, plus the Stadia TV Screens/E-Newsletter feature and highlights show every Sunday. Website advertising annually Over 108,000 page views per month, from over Website and social platforms: 40,000 unique users. Goal of The Month Manager and player birthdays page views Player of The Month per month Perimeter Board advertising: Perimeter Board Pitchside: from £1,400 for 6m board plus VAT Sponsorship Crowd facing: from £500 for 3m board plus VAT We have a combination of high-profile perimeter Includes spaces and secondary sites. We can work closely with brands to design advertising that creates maximum impact. In house design team to create the hoarding. Cost and installation of the hoarding. County Business Club Membership – monthly networking event, exclusive to Club Sponsors Programme advertising: Programme Sponsorship Quarter page £800 plus VAT Half page £1,450 plus VAT Full page £2,500 plus VAT One of the UK’s highest non league attendances, we topped 100,000 for the 19/20 season. We regularly have higher attendances than a number Programme Sponsor of clubs in the EFL. (annual) £3,000 plus VAT Our full colour match day programme is a beacon of excellence and highly popular, it Includes has been named best non-league match day programme for five consecutive seasons. Cover page position as sponsor Last season, due to COVID-19, we made our Full page advert programme accessible as a digital version on our Framed signed copy of the first website, which saw over 50,000 views. programme of the season The County Business club – monthly networking event, exclusive to Club Sponsors Play at Edgeley Park: Play at Edgeley Park Price from £1200 plus VAT Ever dreamed of playing a game at Edgeley Park? Now you can! Follow in the footsteps of your County heroes and arrange a memorable game with friends. Includes Full use of the Home and Away team dressing rooms Full Pitch setup Match officials Use of dugout Use of lounge bar Seating for up to 150 spectators Floodlights Match Sponsor Packages Match Day Sponsor Match Ball Sponsorship Reserved parking in the Pioneer Group Cheadle End Car Park Reserved parking in the Pioneer Group Cheadle End Car Park Corporate host to look after you on the day Corporate host to look after you on the day Three course meal in the hospitality suite Three course meal in the hospitality suite Complimentary match day programme and teamsheet Complimentary match day programme and teamsheet VIP Tour of changing rooms VIP Tour of changing rooms Pre match photo with Club Captains (max two guests) Pre match photo with Club Captains (max two guests) Question and answer session with former players and club Question and answer session with former players and club representative representative Presentation of a signed framed County shirt after the game Presentation of a signed ball Prime padded seat in the Executive Seating Area Prime padded seat in the Executive Seating Area Man of the Match presentation and photograph opportunity Photography opportunity with the Man of the Match Company branding on the back of the match programme Company branding on the back of the match programme Half page advert in our award winning match day programme Half page advert in our award winning match day programme PA announcement PA announcement Select Man of the Match Scoreboard advert pre match and half time Scoreboard advert pre match and half time Logo feature on our In Stadia TV’s on your selected match Logo feature on our In Stadia TV’s on your selected match Bucket of Beers and one bottle of wine on your reserved table Bucket of Beers and two bottles of wine on your reserved table Price for 6 people: £800 + VAT Price for 10 people: £1800 + VAT Entertainment Packages The 1883 Three Course Meal The 1883 - Hot & Cold Buffet Host for the day Host for the day Access to The 1883, including dedicated cash bar. Access to The 1883, including dedicated cash bar. Three course meal in the Hospitality Suite restaurant Premium hot & cold Buffet Question and answer session with a club representative Padded seat in executive area Man of the Match presentation Complimentary Match Day programme Chance to win a bottle of bubbles Light hearted pre match entertainment Price Per Match: From £36 per person inc VAT Q&A with former players Prime padded seat in executive seating area Complimentary Match Day programme Price Per Match: From £70 per person inc VAT To hire our event space, contact [email protected] Player Sponsorship Business Player Sponsorship Your logo next to your chosen player in the match day programme Two tickets to the end of season awards dinner A signed match worn shirt A signed action photo or match day programme Your logo featured on the scoreboard if your chosen player scores or is man of the match Price: £400 inc VAT Fan Player Sponsorship Your name next to your chosen player in the match day programme Two tickets to the end of season awards dinner A signed match worn shirt A signed action photo or match day programme Your name featured on the scoreboard if your chosen player scores or is man of the match Price: £295 inc VAT Mascot Package Match day Mascot Package Welcomed by a Stockport County official A full Stockport County football kit A tour of the dressing room to meet the players and get your picture taken Two adult and two children’s match tickets Complimentary match day programme which includes a photo and feature of the mascot PA announcement Lead the County team out on to the pitch at Edgeley Park Official photograph with the team captains and match officials before kick-off* A Stockport County goody bag Ages: 4 - 17 years old (Max No. of mascots: 11) Price: £175 inc VAT The County Business Club In September 2019, we launched our exclusive develop relationships with each other. Non- sponsors networking club – the County Business sponsors will also able to attend these events Club; with the aim to provide a place where on two occasions.