By becoming a UCSB Athletics corporate partner, you will gain tremendous visibility and recognition for your business. A sponsorship with UCSB can be one of the most cost-effective, and rewarding, ways to advertise your company or service. UCSB offers an extensive array of sponsorship opportunities to fit every taste and every budget. You have the ability to target specific groups and demographics, including a population of 20,000 college students, 7,000 faculty and staff members, 150,000 living alumni (including 10,000 alums in the local area), and tens of thousands of loyal fans throughout the Central Coast.

• Exposure and Association - As a UCSB corporate partner, your business will receive positive exposure in the Santa Barbara community, on the UCSB campus, and be associated with the success that surrounds Gaucho Athletics. UCSB continues to make postseason appearances in Men's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, and Men's and Women's Basketball. UCSB Women's Basketball has been the Big West conference champion for 11 seasons and counting.

• Community - UCSB is an integral part of the Santa Barbara community. Your support of UCSB is an investment in that community, its citizens, and infrastructure. UCSB Athletics itself has made its mark in Santa Barbara, through community service and special events. The Gaucho Women's Basketball team performs year-round service to local youths through its Gaucho Outreach Program. The Women's Volleyball program has helped to raise thousands of dollars for the local chapter of the American Red Cross. And Gaucho Athletics are regular highlights of the annual Fiesta parade and festival, the Goleta Lemon Festival, and other special events for the Santa Barbara Chamber of Commerce and the Isla Vista Youth Center.

• Affinity - Sports fans, and especially Gaucho fans, are extremely loyal and routinely support businesses that are associated with UCSB Athletics. Businesses can benefit through increased customers which can directly result in higher revenues and exposure.

• Hospitality - Most partnerships with UCSB Athletics include season tickets to Women's and/or Men's Basketball and all other sports on campus. These complimentary tickets can be used to honor top employees or bring new clients to games for personal interaction opportunities. A UCSB Athletic event is a great way for a business or company to reward its clients or create new ones in a fun, exciting atmosphere.

• Value - Each UCSB Corporate sponsor package is reasonably priced considering the visibility, perks, fan affinity and positive gratification you will receive from your involvement. Each package can be individually tailored to meet your exact needs or requirements.

• Success - Sports marketing works! All businesses can use more customers. Sports marketing through UCSB provides a unique opportunity to drive business traffic and build a loyal customer base.