Category: Sports
Every once in a while, we decide to write something about what's going on in the world of sports marketing.
Washington Changes Team Name!
Posted on August 4, 2020
In this whirlwind of 2020 where nothing is as it seems, the Washington Redskins are changing their name and it may be the best thing they can do. They are looking to the future. The #BlackLivesMatter movement has spurred this needed development along. Many of the teams’ sponsors made their feelings clear with their wallets,…
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The Rise of Streaming Services + Sports
Posted on January 7, 2020
It’s no secret that streaming services have not only become omnipresent but also a source for excellence in programming in today’s society. The cattle call leaving cable for these services is overwhelming. The rationale is simple; low price, ability to obtain it virtually anywhere, and an incredible and attractive variety of shows and movies. There…
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Mental Health For Athletes
Posted on November 6, 2019
It’s clear that mental health is at a unique point in history. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, one in five adults lives with a mental illness. Mental illness can take a toll on anyone, especially those in the spotlight and who are under large amounts of stress, like athletes. On top of…
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Our Favorite Promotions Celebrating The Return Of Football!
Posted on September 23, 2019
Fans are cheering. Faces are glued to TV screens every Sunday. Tailgates are in full swing. Stands are packed. Football is back and we are celebrating by sharing some of our favorite football promotions! Teams have been in preparation. Training days, workouts, and practice games all led up to the kick-off of football season. But…
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How Playing One Sport Changed the Sports World
Posted on August 12, 2019
It’s no secret that paid attendance across sports is down, and theories abound with reasons why. From money being tight to millennials wanting more than just a game day experience. We have another theory, one that has not been written about yet and spells more long-term doom for active attendance. Kids today are not viewing…
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The History of Sports Marketing
Posted on May 14, 2019
Sports is beloved and passionately appreciated by almost everyone in the World. If you doubt this, then leave the planet during the World Cup and you can stick to your guns. It is no surprise that products desirous of attaching themselves to this passion have been evolving, growing, and thriving for YEARS. But when did…
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Influential Women in Sports
Posted on March 27, 2019
March is International Women’s Month. It’s a time we can reflect on the strong, kind-hearted, hard-working women in sports. There are so many female athletes who paved the way for the sports industry. Sports is one area where women are still the minority, but they shouldn’t be. According to Livestream, 80 percent of women consider…
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Top Super Bowl Commercials
Posted on February 5, 2019
Super Bowl commercials are the top of the mountain for advertisers and their agencies. Companies spend an inordinate percentage of their annual budget every year to try and break through the clutter and make an impression. According to Statistica.com, the 2018 Super Bowl brought in 103.4 million viewers. With those numbers, it’s not surprising that…
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Should They Sit This One Out?
Posted on January 14, 2019
To sit or not to sit, that is the question for some of the NCAA’s top athletes. Many athletes are choosing to abstain from bowl games. As recently as 2016 the thought of any athlete, much less the teams best and brightest missing a bowl game was sheerly inconceivable. But for many of the nation’s…
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