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Brand Partnerships
The AI Arms Race in Pickleball Has Started. We're Winning.
While other sites publish blog posts, we built the most advanced pickleball intelligence platform on the internet. 303 expert articles. Real-time pricing across 19 retailers. AI-powered ratings on 428+ paddles. And we're just getting started.
Competitive Intelligence
The Landscape Is Shifting
Most pickleball sites are static blogs running on 2019 WordPress installs. We're building an AI-native platform. Here's where we sit:
Audience Intelligence
Who You'll Reach
Age Distribution
Skill Level
Geography
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What's Coming
We're building features no one in pickleball has ever attempted. Founding Partners get first access.
We take pickleball seriously, but we don't take ourselves too seriously — and neither should your brand. Our meme generator alone drives more shares than most pickleball sites' entire social presence.
AI-Powered Court Intelligence
Real-time crowd data, best-time-to-play predictions, and court ratings powered by Google Places API. Partner brands featured on court pages.
Q2 2026Sponsored Meme Templates
Your brand on the most shared pickleball content on the internet. Memes go viral — your logo travels with them. $500/mo per brand.
Q1 2026MCP Integration
When AI assistants recommend paddles, they'll pull from OUR data. Your products. Our ratings. First pickleball site with AI agent access.
Q2 2026Personalized Feed
"My Portal" with algorithmic content delivery. Sponsored placements in-feed, targeting players by skill level, brand preference, and play style.
Q2 2026Creator Network
Contributor portal where 14+ named experts — including top-10 pro players — write about YOUR products. Authentic, trusted, converting.
LiveComing Q2 2026
Brand Intelligence Suite
Available on a limited beta with select brands. We're taking a partnership approach — your early input shapes what we build. Our AI can do literally anything to help you win market share. Your feedback is critical to delivering maximum value.
Real-Time Competitive Pricing Intelligence
Monitor competitor pricing across 19+ retailers. Know when rivals drop prices, run promos, or go out of stock.
Market Share & Trend Analysis
Which paddles are gaining or losing momentum. Track search volume, review sentiment, and purchase intent signals.
AI-Powered Content Creation
Product descriptions, social posts, email campaigns written by AI that actually knows pickleball.
Sponsored Placement in AI Search Results
When ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity recommend paddles, yours shows up first.
Portal Score Optimization Consulting
Understand and improve your paddle ratings. We show you exactly what moves the needle.
Custom Brand Reports
Monthly PDF with your brand's performance vs competitors. Market position, pricing trends, audience insights.
Meme & Viral Content Sponsorship
Your brand on the most-shared pickleball content online. Our meme generator drives thousands of shares.
Newsletter Sponsorship
2,200+ engaged subscribers, 45%+ open rate. The highest-engagement newsletter in pickleball.
Expert Review Placement
Get reviewed by our network of 14 named experts. Real reviews from real players who know the game.
Tournament Visibility
Sponsored placement on tournament pages. 154 events tracked, thousands of monthly pageviews from active players.
Audience Insights Dashboard
Who's searching for your brand, what they compare you to, where they drop off, what converts them.
Custom API Access
Programmatic access to Portal Score, price history, and trend data. Feed it into your own analytics.
Creator Network Activations
Coordinate campaigns across our contributor base. 14 experts, authentic voices, real influence.
Early Access to New Platform Features
First to test everything we build. Shape the product roadmap with your feedback.
This is what we're building. What would YOU find most valuable? Tell us below.
The Advantage
Why Pickleball Portal
Independent Editorial
Not owned by any paddle brand. Our readers trust our reviews because we have no corporate bias — just honest, expert analysis from 14 named contributors.
Data-Driven Audience
High-intent buyers actively researching gear, courts, and techniques. 72% US-based, majority 30-59 with disposable income and gear budgets.
Proven Conversion
Affiliate track record across Amazon, JustPaddles, and direct partnerships. Our content doesn't just get views — it drives purchases.
AI Search Pioneer
We're the first pickleball site optimized for AI search engines. When ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Google AI recommends a paddle, it cites us.
First-Mover Advantage
Pickleball is a $2.3B industry growing 40% YoY. Digital ad spend is shifting to niche authority sites. Early partners lock in pricing and placement before the market catches up.
Full-Stack Platform
Not just a blog. Price tracking, tournament finder, meme generator, AI paddle quiz, newsletter, and more. Every touchpoint is a brand opportunity.
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