Five Ways to Promote Your Sports Club & Make Your Team Look Great - Based on a True Case Study

A Wado-Ryu Karate Team near Middlesbroughneeded to be large enough to carry their gi, towel
England had been training hard the whole of 2008.and a number of other things.
They had not placed well in their last tournament3.) A navy t-shirt printed with the team logo
and were determined to win their next majoracross the front. They would wear this not only
event in January 2009. Their hard work had paidat the tournament but in town to help promote
off and they felt they may just bring home thetheir club to new members.
first place trophy. Their head sensei knew that if4.) A navy fleece embroidered with the logo on
they looked like a team, they would feel betterthe left upper sleeve. This would come in handy if
about themselves and may do better as a team.the weather was windy. Wearing it on a daily
The head sensei had been a member of thebasis in the colder months would be a great way
England Karate Team in the late eighties. Heof promoting the team.
remembered the top quality promotional clothing5.) One top quality nylon jacket printed with the
the team received to go to their tournamentsteam logo on the left breast. The team could
and thought he should arrange something similarwear this over their sweat suit. The bulky jackets
for his club. Realising that his team memberswould make the team members look bigger and
would be more than happy to purchase their ownmeaner which could never be a bad thing when
team kit, he contacted a local promotional giftarriving at a competition.
supplier and asked for the following products;The new team kit was a tremendous success.
1.) A top quality sweat suit in the team's electedThe team went on to win first place though that
team colour navy. They would emblazon theirwas probably more down to their hard training
team logo on the front left breast for all to see.then the kit, but you never know. The team
Arriving at the meet would be a lot more fun thismembers loved wearing their new gear in town
year as the team would feel good about howwhich invited curiosity from people they met
they looked in their team kit.interested in the art of karate. Many new people
2.) A matching navy heavy-duty sports bag. Thisjoined the club as a result.
too, would be printed with the team's logo and