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When I saw this I could hardly believe what I was reading! Seriously!? An NFL franchise forcing a long-time, devoted season ticket holder into bankruptcy?! This article is from the Washington Post so it features the Washington Redskins in particul...
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Well the debate seems to be settled. Fans do have an impact on player performance. http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Pepsico-Beverages-Canada-1036402.html Wouldn't it be great to give something back to the fans to show them how much you ap...
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Pat, call me sneaky (or a genius), but what if a team used a marketing tool that compels a fan to voluntarily import sponsor branded content into their own social networking space? Consider this scenario. National Sports League Team (NSL) X uses ...
July 22
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This is an interesting article on the legal battle between American Needle & the NFL. http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/columns/story?columnist=munson_lester&id=4336261 The author predicts some dire consequences for fans if the league wins their ar...
July 21
Pat I am all about the direct connection and quality interaction with the fan/consumer at field level. Making one direct connection with a consumer at an event is worth 100M eyeballs on logo. We've been providing a service that allows sponsors to ...
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This UGC video is pretty cool! Imagine combining that with something a lot more personal and actually having the fan incorporated into the reel. The Fanaticam system could be used in an arena, stadium or at team events to capture the fan content, ...
July 2

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You have to love an NFL franchise that sues the fans in a hard economy! Way to go Redskins!

When I saw this I could hardly believe what I was reading! Seriously!? An NFL franchise forcing a long-time, devoted season ticket holder into bankruptcy?!
This article is from the Washington Post so it features the Washington Redskins in particular.
Sponsorship dollars must be in serious decline if this is how a sports franchise has to earn extra money in a rec… Continue

Posted on September 3, 2009 at 9:14pm —

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Science Proves It! Fans Enhance Player Performance!

Well the debate seems to be settled. Fans do have an impact on player performance.

http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Pepsico-Beverages-Canada-1036402.html

Wouldn't it be great to give something back to the fans to show them how much you appreciate their support?
The ePixome! Fan Photo and the… Continue

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Mark Gleason

Atlanta Astros 09 MSBL World Series Champs

Phoenix, Arizona October 25th, 2009Two C.H.A.M.P.S. Athletes Help Win MSBL – The Atlanta Astros, Norcross, GA. Coached by Mr. Marty Kelly, won the 2009 MSBL World Series by defeating a team from Ca...

Tagged: Athletics, Arizona, Phoenix, Baseball, MSBL

Started by Mark Gleason in Web 2.0 general ideas 1 day ago.

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How are golfers and golf courses using social media & mobile? 18 Replies

I have to speak to a group of golf course owners next week, and I'd like to show them examples of how social media and mobile are being best utilized in golf industry. Does anyone know of any case...

Started by Pat Coyle in Killer Apps. Last reply by Jason Peck 1 day ago.

Ladi Moradi

Sports marketing in London

Looking for a sports marketing role in London, any advice?! Cheers, Ladi

Started by Ladi Moradi in Job Openings Nov 2.

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Fund Sport - Grassroots sports blog 9 Replies

We're soon to be launching FundSport.com, a new blog site focussed exclusively on the development on grassroots sport across the globe. We are currently looking for contributors to write posts for...

Tagged: Marketing, Fundraising, PR, sports, grassroots

Started by Ashley Read in Web 2.0 general ideas. Last reply by Ashley Read Nov 4.

Pat Coyle

Can fantasy biz survive without social media? 10 Replies

Can fantasy biz survive without social media? Share your thoughts here This question is inspired by Sports 2.0 member, Scott Philp, who published a great article in Media post yesterday (Moneyball...

Tagged: games, social, fantasy, sponsorship

Started by Pat Coyle in Sponsorship Strategy. Last reply by Bob Gaudreau Nov 2.

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RCA earns fan love and generates Word-of-mouth on MyColts.net, Facebook

This is NOT your father’s register to to win program MyColts.net launched a new promotion last week in which title sponsor, RCA, is giving away flat-screen TVs for the fans who write the best blogs. RCA is asking Colts fans to talk about what it’s like to watch Colts games on TV, and how much [...]

Sponsor Tweets from SBJ in NYC today

Kathleen Hessert @kathleenhessert is live blogging from SBJ’s Sponsorship Symposium today in NYC. She has posted some juicy tidbits about sponsorship and social media. Here are some of my favorites: “Sponsorship hasn’t changed. The world has changed.It’s been a sobering year” AmEx Rich Learfield VP Global says Social Media allows them to gain scale & engage passionate [...]

Can you spot the Colts (employees) in this photo?

MyColts.net members throw a party…and team joins in Just saw this photo on MyColts.net. It was taken at a pre-season party organized by MyColts.net members on the eve of the home opener. Several Colts staffers were in the house giving away prizes (and even some game tickets) to the fans. Many of these fans came from [...]

Colts social media deliver game balls to fans

The Indianapolis Colts fan social network, MyColts.net is building its brand by offering members access to experiences other fans can’t get. One example: the MyColts.net Game Ball. Each week during the season one fan will be selected to receive a personalized game ball. These balls are official NFL footballs, and they’re painted by the same company that [...]
 

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