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		<title>Betfair presents Man Utd Live</title>
		<link>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20120125/betfair-presents-man-utd-live/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:11:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Gladstone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Betfair is constantly pushing the envelope to find innovative ways of using their sponsorship assets. Whether that is quirky player challenges to capitalise on the sporting agenda, a ten pin bowling viral showcasing Betfair’s mobile offering (see video below), or a pioneering deal to place QR codes on GB’s beach volleyball players’ bottoms at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sky launches Sky Sports Scholarships</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa Parfitt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of last year Synergy worked with Sky to launch the Sky Sports Scholarships. This programme supports some of Britain and Ireland’s most exciting athletes to help them fulfil their potential on the international stage and prepare them for life in the spotlight. Sky will tell the athletes&#8217; stories through Sky Sports channels to build [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Government grassroots sport strategy is good news for sponsors &#8211; and a wake-up call for governing bodies</title>
		<link>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111207/new-government-grassroots-sport-strategy-is-good-news-for-sponsors-and-a-wake-up-call-for-governing-bodies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 14:01:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Crow</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Brand marketing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[grass roots sport]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Friday, The Times published an article by Olympics Correspondent Ashling O’Connor with major implications for how London 2012 will come to be viewed and, going forward, for the value to brands of grassroots sports sponsorship and marketing in the UK. Headlined ’2012 legacy plan for a fitter Britain is quietly scrapped’ and substantiated by an exclusive interview with Olympics Secretary Jeremy Hunt, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the road for the Set4Sport roadshow series</title>
		<link>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111206/on-the-road-for-the-set4sport-roadshow-series/</link>
		<comments>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111206/on-the-road-for-the-set4sport-roadshow-series/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Donald Parish</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andy Murray]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been an exciting period for the RBS team here at Synergy, with a roadshow tour that has brought Judy Murray’s Set4Sport initiative to life for parents and children all over the UK. Created by Judy Murray and supported by RBS, Set4Sport is a programme inspired by Judy’s years of experience as a tennis coach [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A 2012 Volunteer&#8217;s Story So Far&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111118/a-2012-volunteers-story-so-far/</link>
		<comments>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111118/a-2012-volunteers-story-so-far/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fiona Foster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿I was in Auckland with the British and Irish Lions when London was awarded the 2012 Olympic Games. Very excited, my first thought was ‘how can I get involved’? Roll on two years and my excitement grew when I filled in my volunteer form. After working at Synergy for nearly 30 years and with an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why There Are Now Six Golden Rules Of Naming Rights Sponsorship For Brands</title>
		<link>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111109/why-there-are-now-six-golden-rules-of-naming-rights-sponsorship-for-brands/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Crow</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Chelsea announced they were looking for a naming rights sponsor for Stamford Bridge earlier this week, I tweeted that I would advise brands to avoid naming rights sponsorships of an existing stadium like Stamford Bridge, because they don’t work with the media [who won’t use the sponsor’s name] or the fans [who don’t like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jameson pops up at Kettners with speakeasy bar</title>
		<link>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111021/jameson-pops-up-at-kettners-with-speakeasy-bar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111021/jameson-pops-up-at-kettners-with-speakeasy-bar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 16:24:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Francesca Gamble</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alcohol]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ssshhh&#8230; we have something you might like to know about, but you have to promise not to tell anyone. It’s a secret, OK? A 1920s cinematic speakeasy has landed in the heart of Soho, just in time for the BFI London Film Festival. The Jameson Apartment provides an unforgettable experience in a pop-up style vintage bar hidden [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A brief history and long future for content</title>
		<link>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111013/a-brief-history-and-long-future-for-content/</link>
		<comments>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111013/a-brief-history-and-long-future-for-content/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:25:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colin Burgess</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Content forms an integral part of our work; understanding the factors regarding emotional and intellectual engagement with an audience are important in order to create meaningful experiences. The aim of this article is to trace the evolution of content creation and delivery in light of advances in technology and changes in social activities; hopefully giving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Synergy Loves&#8230; ASOS: The Urban Tour</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emily Waring</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What happened? Online fashion retailer ASOS has continued its pioneering digital approach by utilising urban culture to promote its new 2011 Autumn/Winter menswear collection. Through a new online experience, the ASOS Urban Tour uses an interactive platform to showcase its latest range, by zooming in on a variety of street performers including skaters, dancers and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Synergy Loves&#8230; When Athletes Have To Compete For Their Sponsorship</title>
		<link>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111013/synergy-loves-when-athletes-have-to-compete-for-their-sponsorship/</link>
		<comments>http://www.synergy-sponsorship.com/blog/20111013/synergy-loves-when-athletes-have-to-compete-for-their-sponsorship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Brown</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Think of any brand associated with an athlete, and in most cases the brand will have approached the athlete as a result of the athlete’s brand/consumer fit and will be paying them a hefty sponsorship fee in return for a number of rights. In “What We Love” this month though, we explore a brand who [...]]]></description>
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