Have you ever tried to get sponsorship to help your triathlon participation?  Maybe you qualified for a GB age group place and tried to get help from some local companies to ease your financial burden?  If you have, then today's guest will have some familiar stories for you.

Amy Kilpin calls herself an average age group triathlete and yet she has managed to gather together a group of very impressive sponsors (which you can see if you visit her web page here…..http://amykilpin.co.uk/).

In today's conversation Amy shares her secrets for success as a ‘brand ambassador’ including:

How to open the conversation with potential sponsors

The importance of finding a different angle for brands

Why social media is critical to your success

Amy's top 3 tips to help in your search for sponsors

When writing to sponsors which bits of information are NOT relevant?

Brand loyalty and why it is important for you and your sponsor

What you must do to provide value to your sponsors

To find out more about Amy you can visit her website http://amykilpin.co.uk/.  You can also find her on 

Twitter @akilpin

Facebook amy.kilpin

Instagram akilpin

For more information please go to www.SimonWardTriathlonCoach.com, or www.TheTriathlonCoach.com, or email [email protected].