Email Outreach Playbook
Practical tips and template for connecting with potential sponsors via email outreach.
π― Purpose
Emails are an easy way to introduce your 2026 Sponsorship Opportunities, share your Sponsorship Brochure + SeeMyLegacy profile link, and make it simple for businesses to review and respond on their own time.
π When to Email
- At Launch: Send the brochure and your SeeMyLegacy profile link. Invite top prospects to participate and select a sponsorship level.
- 2β3 Months Before Campaign Date: Send emails about your specific campaigns well in advance so sponsors have enough time to decide.
- After Events: Thank sponsors, share photos or highlights, and promote future opportunities.
π¬ Before You Email
- Have your Sponsorship Brochure and SeeMyLegacy Campaign Link ready.
- Decide which 1β2 key benefits are most relevant to this business.
- Use a short, clear subject line and single call to action.
- Include your full name, title, and phone number in the signature.
βοΈ Sample Email Template
Hi [First Name],
We just opened our 2026 Sponsorship Opportunities for [Community Name], and I thought [Business Name] would be a great fit.
We have several sponsorship options available β each offering unique visibility for your business and a meaningful way to connect with the community.
Iβve attached our Sponsorship Brochure to this email, and you can also explore the options online here: [insert SeeMyLegacy Campaign Tab link]
Please donβt hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or if youβd like to reserve one of the sponsorships.
Thank you for supporting our community,
[Your Name]
[Your Title] | [Your Phone] | [Your Email]
π‘ Pro Tips
β Keep it short β one clear call to action per email.
β Add links near the top so sponsors can act quickly.
β Use friendly, natural language β avoid automated tone.
β Follow up if you donβt hear back from the first email.





