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What kind of company do you work for?
consultant
What is the name of your company?
XhariepICM
What is your job title?
Football Marketing and Fan Relationship Specialist
What is your job function?
Marketing
Company Website
http://www.footballmarketing.biz
Who referred you to SM 2.0? (Or how did you find it)?
Google
South African football games are characterised by empty stadiums during football matches. It is solving this problem that motivated us into creating a company that focusses on helping football teams, attract, connect, sale and entertain fans, consequently fill up stadiums all the time. Technology is an enabler to this end.

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At 3:18am on April 17, 2009, Kris Gotsch said…
Robert,

Yes, working at Eredivisie now focusing on database marketing and CRM efforts. Hope things are well in SA, read some of your articles recently (great stuff) and will drop you a note shortly.
At 11:28am on November 22, 2008, Kolawole Olugbade said…
Hello,Robert K Sebbale.

I would like to know if you have any link with football team in South Africa, if so can we work together in collaboration.

Let me kindly introduce my self, Am Mr, Kolawole Olugbade, I am the team manager of the named football club, Lucky Babes FC,and Director of Active Soccer & Sports Management Agency in Lagos,Nigeria.

I have provide best of young aggressive, skillful players from deferent age categories as well in their positions, are also available for trials, kindly let know in order for me to forward players CV's and DVD availabe for your view.

I would like to know of your interest on the proposal, as you can understand that talent of soccer players needs to be expose, thanks.

I look forward to hear from you and your anticipated co-operation.

Please do not hesitate to contact me for any reasons.

Yours in Sports

Kolawole Olugbade
Director
Active Soccer & Sports Management Agency

Team Manager
Lucky Babes F.C
Lagos, Nigeria.
1 Tel: +234-7027299643
2 Tel: +234-7027964216
Agency Email: activesocceragency@hotmail.com
Personal Email: infoactivesoccer@yahoo.com
Club Email: luckybabesfc@yahoo.com
At 1:27pm on November 6, 2008, barbara oconnell said…
Hi Robert!

I'd be happy to help you out in any way I can and brainstorm with you to devise some new avenues to explore to create attendance and enthusiasm. I'm afriad I just don't have enough information yet about your particular markets, locales, audience and venues. you can email directly me since we're "friends".
At 7:22pm on October 2, 2008, Kris Gotsch said…
Robert, great to see you on here and look forward to some great discussions on football attendance and growth.
At 10:15am on October 2, 2008, Tim Horton said…
Hi Robert,
accept me as a friend so I can invite you to the new Group I created "Soccer Marketing and Sponsorhip".
Cheers
Tim
At 1:18am on October 2, 2008, Tim Horton said…
HI Robert,
that is an interesting idea and much needed it seems with the 2010 World cup not to far away. I have a coaching educational website at www.soccerinteractive.com and a companion community area to foster further development for coaches, players and parents at http://community.soccerinteractive.com. If you think I could help you in anyway towards your goal with my websites, please let me know.

Cheers
Tim
 
 

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