Sponsorships can contribute significantly to the event but are not necessarily financial arrangement. Sponsorship can involve a barter agreement or services in lieu of cash,such as providing hotel accommodation or transportation arrangement free of charge in exchange for logo or advertising opportunities at the event. Sponsorship can also be in the from of a partnership or endorsement,which can greatly assist in cutting through bureaucracy and enhancing the attractiveness of the event. Often linked to sporting and large-scale event, sponsorship can also be found in local festivals or smaller cultural events.