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ILLINOIS SPORT · ENTERTAINMENT · COMMERCIAL RIGHTS

WE RUN THE COMMERCIAL GAME.

We build and operate the revenue side of sports properties. Partnerships, media rights, hospitality, activation, measurement, and renewal under one commercial system.

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THE COMMERCIAL OPERATOR

ONE MARKET. ONE OPERATOR.

WERBUNG exists for properties that deserve more than logo placement and disconnected sponsorship sales. We turn audience, access, content, community, and live experiences into commercial inventory brands can actually buy.

How we operate ↗
Basketball arena and live game atmosphere
01 · PROPERTY COMMERCIALIZATION

TURN THE PROPERTY INTO A BUSINESS.

Rights architecture, category strategy, pricing, packaging, sales, activation, and renewal built around the property instead of around random sponsor asks.

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Night stadium packed with fans
02 · BRAND ACCESS

PUT BRANDS WHERE PEOPLE CARE.

We connect brands to sports, events, venues, schools, communities, and experiences where attention already exists.

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Packed stadium under the lights
03 · COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS

SELLING IS ONLY HALF THE JOB.

Fulfillment, reporting, measurement, relationship management, and renewal are operated as part of the same commercial system.

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FOR PROPERTIES

YOUR PROPERTY SHOULD HAVE A REVENUE DEPARTMENT.

WERBUNG can become that department without forcing the property to build a full internal commercial team.

Property model ↗
Premium live sports venue atmosphere
College basketball crowd and game experience
FOR BRANDS

ACCESS THE MARKET THROUGH THE RIGHT PROPERTY.

We build partnerships around objective, audience, market, experience, and measurable return rather than selling the same package to everyone.

Brand model ↗

THE RIGHTS ENGINE.

Commercial inventory is bigger than signage. We structure the full set of assets a property can monetize responsibly.

01

MEDIA & CONTENT

Broadcast, digital, social, branded content, integrations, and distribution.

02

PARTNERSHIPS

Category rights, presenting partnerships, official designations, and custom programs.

03

HOSPITALITY

VIP access, premium experiences, hosted events, and client entertainment.

04

NAMING & OWNERSHIP

Venue, event, series, zone, award, and program naming rights.

05

EXPERIENTIAL

Fan activation, sampling, on site engagement, community programs, and branded moments.

Arena crowd and premium live sports environment
START A CONVERSATION

BUILD THE COMMERCIAL SIDE PROPERLY.

For properties looking for a commercial operator and brands looking for access to Illinois sports.

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FOR RIGHTS HOLDERS

PROPERTIES.

We operate the commercial side so the property can focus on the sport, event, venue, school, or community it was built to serve.

FROM INVENTORY TO REVENUE.

01

ASSESS

Audit the property, current partners, audience, market, assets, pricing, and revenue gaps.

Commercial audit ↗
02

BUILD

Create the rights architecture, packages, category strategy, pricing, and commercial story.

Rights strategy ↗
03

OPERATE

Sell, activate, fulfill, report, renew, and expand the partnership portfolio.

Revenue operation ↗
FOR BRANDS

BRANDS.

We help brands find the right property, audience, experience, and rights mix inside Illinois sport and entertainment.

BUY THE RIGHT ACCESS.

01

OBJECTIVE

Start with what the brand needs to accomplish, not with a prebuilt sponsorship package.

02

AUDIENCE

Match the brand to the property, market, fan base, and community that actually matters.

03

ACTIVATION

Design the partnership so the brand earns attention through useful, memorable experiences.

Packed basketball arena
THE INVENTORY

RIGHTS.

We build commercial inventory across media, partnerships, naming, hospitality, content, experiences, and community.

WHAT CAN BE COMMERCIALIZED?

01

MEDIA RIGHTS

Broadcast, streaming, digital, social, and branded content opportunities.

02

CATEGORY RIGHTS

Official designations, exclusivity, presenting rights, and partner categories.

03

NAMING RIGHTS

Events, venues, programs, zones, awards, and signature experiences.

04

HOSPITALITY

Premium access, client entertainment, VIP experiences, and hosted moments.

05

COMMUNITY

Programs that connect brands with schools, athletes, families, and local audiences.

Crowded illuminated stadium
ABOUT WERBUNG

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE. COMMERCIAL DISCIPLINE.

WERBUNG is built around one idea: Illinois properties deserve a commercial operator that understands the market and can run the entire revenue function.

WE DO THE COMMERCIAL WORK.

01

STRATEGY

Build the commercial model before selling anything.

02

SALES

Target the right categories, brands, and decision makers.

03

OPERATIONS

Manage fulfillment, reporting, renewal, and growth after the deal closes.

Energetic stadium crowd
NEW BUSINESS

LET'S BUILD IT.

Tell us whether you are a property looking for a commercial operator or a brand looking for access.

START A CONVERSATION.

WERBUNG works with sports properties, events, venues, schools, community platforms, and brands looking to build meaningful partnerships in Illinois.

contact@illinoissponsors.com