How do you determine the right time to introduce sponsorships and paid partnerships?

[Shortie]

When it comes to running any kind of site or service, introducing paid partnerships and sponsorships too early could be a bad idea.

As someone who has sponsorships and paid partnerships, what advice would you give to someone looking for help on determining the right time to introduce partnerships and sponsorships. How soon would you say is too soon?

 

[Ronald]

The first thing that you need to do is to establish a strong relationship with your audience. Building trust and credibility is what would make your audience accept whatever you bring in as a paid sponsorship and partnership.

 

[Brian]

The first thing that you need to do is to establish a strong relationship with your audience. Building trust and credibility is what would make your audience accept whatever you bring in as a paid sponsorship and partnership.

This basically summarises the most important thing that you need to do in this situation because when you have successfully gained the trust of your audience, they will follow you like a cult and support everything that you bring on board for them.

 

[Richard667]

You have to consider the brand identity which you want to introduce their sponsorships and paid partnerships to your members. They have to be something that have a good imagine because that's the only way your audience would accept and embrace it.

 

[Sara]

You have to consider the brand identity which you want to introduce their sponsorships and paid partnerships to your members. They have to be something that have a good imagine because that's the only way your audience would accept and embrace it.

Yeah, there are some sponsorships and partnerships that isn't right to be displayed. No matter the brand, the first step is to make sure that your audience trust in your judgment.

 

[James67]

The questions you need to ask yourself is if you have enough active participant in your community and also if they are going to be interested in what you are about to offer them? This is because if they are not, it is going to be a complete waste of time and it would most likely chase a lot of them away.

 

[Kennysplash]

You need to put in the work before you introduce such sponsorships and partnerships. You should have some strategies in place to foster the interaction in your community before before you go ahead to monetize.