SMGT 410 Sport Marketing
- Course Description
The relevant areas of marketing are applied to sport applications for spectator and participative sport organizations are given. Special emphasis is placed on strategic planning, product analysis, and the development and presentation of marketing packages to secure sponsorship.
For information regarding prerequisites for this course, please refer to the Academic Course Catalog .
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Possibly the greatest challenge facing sport marketers today is trying to keep pace with the ever-changing, fast-paced environment of the sports world. An overview of the elements of the marketing mix (product, place, price promotion, and public relations) and their unique applications to the sport industry will be explored. The complex and diverse nature of marketing will be discovered from a strategic sport marketing perspective.
Course Assignment
Textbook readings and lecture presentations.
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Course Requirements Checklist
After reading the Course Syllabus and Student Expectations , the student will complete the related checklist found in the Course Overview.
Discussions (2)
Discussions are collaborative learning experiences. Therefore, the student is required to provide a thread in response to the provided prompt for each discussion. Each thread must be at least 500 words, demonstrate course-related knowledge, and include at least 2 outside sources. In addition to the thread, the student is required to reply to 2 other classmates’ threads. Each reply must be at least 250 words. All sources must be cited in current APA format. (CLO: A, C, D, E)
Promotions Assignment
The student will assess a promotional schedule for either a minor league team or a college team. After completing an analysis, the student will create 5 new promotional ideas that the team could use. The ideas must be both unique and original. This assignment must follow current APA format. Assignment must be at least 500 words. (CLO: A, B, C, D, E)
Marketing Plan Assignments (2)
The student will assume the role of an independent marketing agency responding to a Request for Proposals (RFP) from Smoky Ridge Apparel Company. The agency will prepare a marketing campaign and accompanying marketing action plan (MAP) along with supporting materials in response to the RFP. In addition to the preparation of hard-copy deliverables, the agency will develop and deliver a brief presentation of its plan through video. The video must be approximately 60 seconds.
Because of the robust nature of a marketing plan, this project has been broken up into 2 parts, which are described in the Marketing Plan instructions document in Canvas. The written portions of the project must follow current APA format. (CLO: A, B, C, D, E)
Sponsorship Package Assignment
The student will create a sponsorship package for a new potential league sponsor. The proposal will include information regarding league inventory, target markets, product positioning, activation strategies, competition considerations, and outcome objectives. This assignment must follow current APA format and must be 4–8 pages. The title page, abstract page, and reference page do not count towards the page total. (CLO: A, B, C, D, E)
Quizzes (2)
Each quiz will cover the Learn material for the assigned Modules: Weeks. Each quiz will contain 38 multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and essay questions and have a 50-minute time limit. (CLO: A, B, C, D, E)
For this quiz, the student will complete 2 short-answer questions relating to their chosen topic for the Promotions Assignment. The quiz will have a 60-minute time limit.
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The Ultimate Guide to Sport Marketing: Definition, Strategies, and Benefits Explained
What is sport marketing .
As a sports marketer who has covered various events and tournaments over the years, I have come to realise the immense power of sport marketing . From attracting sponsors to driving ticket sales and engaging fans, marketing plays a critical role in the success of any sporting event.
One of the most important aspects of sport marketing is building a brand. Whether it's a team, league, or individual athlete, a strong brand can make all the difference in attracting fans and sponsors. Effective branding requires a clear understanding of the target audience and the ability to connect with them on an emotional level.
Another key component of sport marketing is sponsorships. Sponsors provide financial support for events and teams, and in return, they receive exposure and brand recognition. It's essential to find sponsors whose values align with those of the sport or team being marketed, as this can enhance the credibility of the partnership.
Social media has become an increasingly important tool for sport marketing in recent years. Platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram allow teams and athletes to connect directly with fans, share behind-the-scenes content, and create a sense of community. Social media also provides valuable data and analytics that can inform future marketing strategies.
Finally, event promotion is a critical aspect of sport marketing . From billboards and radio ads to social media campaigns and email newsletters, there are many ways to get the word out about an upcoming game or tournament. The key is to create a sense of excitement and anticipation among fans, and to make the event feel like a can't-miss experience.
In conclusion, as someone who has witnessed first hand the impact of sport marketing , I can say with certainty that it plays an essential role in the success of any sporting event. Whether it's building a brand, securing sponsorships, leveraging social media, or promoting an event, effective sport marketing can make all the difference in engaging fans and driving revenue.
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Weekly Lessons
Unit 1 - Marketing Concepts
PPT 1 - Marketing Basics, Target Market, Market Research
Logo Design
Test & Quizzes
Vocab Quiz (Review)
Assignments
Market Share Activity
Most Popular Sport
World Series Ratings
Super Bowl Ratings
Penetration Pricing
Marketing Mix Activity
McDonald's Segmentation
Target Market Activity
The Role of Marketing
Marketing Functions Activity
Taste Test Activity
Market Research Activity
Market Research Tool
Primary Market Research
Secondary Market Research
Supplemental Material
NFL Survivor Challenge
NFL Logo Quiz
Video : The Real Story Behind Coca-Cola
Video: Disney World
Video: Pepsi Challenge
Video: Pepsi vs Coke
Presentation Rubric
Unit 2 - Marketing College Athletes & Amateur Sports
College Logo Quiz
Who is IMG?
Vocab Quiz 2 ( Review )
60 Minutes - College Football
Marketing College Athletes
NCAA Licensing
NCAA Assignment
Reflection #4 ( NCAA Bonuses )
Eggcellent Activity
BCS Ratings - Blog
NCAA Final Four
NCAA Basketball Project
Mascot Quiz
PBS Frontline : Money & March Madness
Video: 30 for 30 - Sole Man
Video: The Fab Five
Video: Inside Man-NCAA
Video: Schooled
Share Presentation
Midterm ( Review )
Unit 3 - marketing sports & entertainment.
PPT - Sports Marketing
PPT - Entertainment Marketing
Video: Inside Sports Management
HBO: Life As A Sports Agent
Vocab Quiz 3 ( Review )
Reflection #3
Alliance American Football League
Economics Baseball
League of Their Own
Ethics Activity Worksheet
Ethics Form
Sports Ethics Questions
Careers in Sports Marketing
Sportsmanship Story
Stadium Quiz
Video: Bo Jackson 30 for 30
Video: The Dotted Line - Sports Agents
Video: The Announcement
Unit 4 - Promotions & Public Relations
PPT - Promotion
PPT Public Relations
Vocab Quiz 1 ( Review )
Promotional Activity
Promotional Plan Project
Marketing High School Athletes
SWOT Analysis Crayola
SWOT Analysis NASCAR
Hometown Team Project
CMA Fan Fair
Public Relations Assignment
Press Release Activity
Student Activities
Ch4 Lesson 3 - Promotion
Sponsor Stadium Quiz
"A Football Life"
UB-Lucky Strike Lanes
Video: UB-Chicago Cubs
Theme Park Project
Unit 5 - Sponsorships & Endorsements
PPT - Sponsorship
PPT-Endorsements
PPT-Product Placement
Ch4 Lesson 2 - Sponsorship
Padlet -Product Placement
Olympics Sponsor
Endorsements-Burns
Theme Park Planning
Product Placement Activity
Video: Micheal Jordan
Video: Transformers
Schoolnet Semester Exam ( Review )
Dream team project, final exam ( review ), supplemental materials.
Summary Sheet
Vocab Quiz 1-5 ( Review )
Vocab Quiz 6-10 ( Review )
VB Sports Marketing Exam
Hot Shot Business
Lemonade Stand
Coffee Shop
Admongo (Marketing Game)
Multiple Intelligence Quiz
Learning Styles Quiz
The Sport Journal
Frontline Sports Videos
Coca-Cola Videos
Fantasy Sports Project
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Sports & Entertainment Marketing
Course Description:
Sports & Entertainment Marketing Classroom Policy & Syllabus
Student & Parent Policy Digital Signature
Peer Assessment
We may be using digital textbooks and other online resources to guide our learning this semester. Below is a link to access the textbook and other resources.
Principles of Marketing | U of M - Use this link to access the online version
Principles of Marketing | LUMEN LEARNING - Use this link to access the online version
Boundless Marketing | LUMEN LEARNING - Use this link to access the online version
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Thanks to Mr. Kennell for allowing me to borrow resources from his website .
SAVING FILES
When saving files in class always remember two things:
1. Give the file a good name
2. Tell the computer where to save the file
Creative/Original Computer Rubric
Life Skills Rubric
Projects & Resources
Peergrade - Peer assessment tool
C.R.A.P. Design
SEM Olympic Project
Product-Placement-Activity
Business Ethics Paper
Marketing High School Athletes Sketchnote & Reflection
SEM Plan, Market, & Run a Charity Event V2
Local Restaurant Marketing Challenge
Careers in Sports Marketing Research
ESPN Article Worksheet
Lemonade Stand
Coffee Shop
Sports/Entertainment Documentary Sketchnote & Reflection
Product Placement
Wallet Build & Wallet Marketing Strategy
Social Media Marketing Mini Hyperdoc
Marketing Articles
Marketing Basics
Consumer behavior, promotion & public relations, distribution, final project - dream team [ self contained version ].
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ADD ENTERTAINMENT SUBSECTOR PROJECTS?
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Sports & Entertainment Marketing
An introduction to sports and entertainment marketing, what constitutes the sports & entertainment industry.
- The Sports and Entertainment industry fundamentally consists of services that can be consumed as either a participant or as a spectator, or both, but also involves many products related to the industry
- From recreational youth sports all the way to major league sports both in stadium and on television or streamed online
- From record labels to live concerts and festivals to streaming services like Pandora and Spotify
- From movie and television studios and to movie theaters to cable and television networks, Hulu, Netflix, and YouTube
- From Fiesta Village to Six Flags, Disneyland, and Universal Studios
- From Hulk toy hands to replica lightsabers and everything in between!
What is different about the Sports and Entertainment Marketing Concentration
- Marketing is more than just advertising. It is an integral function in all organizations. It helps firms to inform, engage, and learn from consumers in order to satisfy the needs of consumers. Through the marketing function, companies build their brand and reputation, drive sales, and grow.
- Students will learn general marketing knowledge and theories, but focus more on the aspects of marketing that are most relevant to the sports and entertainment industry, such as sponsorship, endorsements, licensing, pricing, operations, etc.
- Students will gain first-hand experience planning, organizing, promoting, and operating sports and entertainment events through the two experiential learning courses required in the concentration (MTKG 5550 and MKTG 5500)
- Students will develop marketing skills by working in teams to complete projects and activities.
What kind of job or career can I pursue?
- Marketing manager/specialist
- Advertising manager/specialist
- Corporate Sales (Licensing, Sponsorship, Endorsement)
- Public Relations Specialist
- Social Media / Digital Marketing
- Inside / Group Ticket Sales
- Research Analyst / Data Analytics
- Sports/entertainment agent
- Working in the sports and entertainment industry is fun and exciting!
- To browse existing job listings in the sports and event industry visit the following website: https://www.teamworkonline.com/
What kind of organizations can I join?
- CSUSB Student AMA Club Chapter
- CSU Entertainment Alliance
- Sports Marketing Association (SMA )
- PROMAX – Global Association for the Entertainment Marketing Industry
- Entertainment Resources & Marketing Association (ERMA)
- American Marketing Association (AMA)
- American Marketing Association- Inland Empire (AMA-IE)
What experiential learning, service learning, and research opportunities exist?
- CSUSB Coyotes of Comedy show (part of MKTG 5550)
- CSUSB Spring Classic Golf Tournament (part of MTKG 5500)
- CSUSB Night at the Inland Empire 66’ers (part of MKTG 5500)
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4) Group Project: Marketing Plan Presentation (5%) & Written (20%): The purpose of this assignment is to provide students with an opportunity to learn the basic overall steps and detail involved in the marketing of a sport product/service. The marketing plan should enable a sport organization to establish objectives, priorities, schedules,
Sports Marketing Challenges • 4 minutes. Marketing Basics Applied to Sports Marketing • 3 minutes. The Traditional 4 P's: A Meaningful Update for Sports • 9 minutes. Interview with Katrina Adams, Chairman, CEO and President, U.S. Tennis Association • 5 minutes. Interview with Wally Hayward, CEO, W Partners • 5 minutes.
• Explain legislation that impacts sports and entertainment marketing. • Describe activities to market a sports property. • Define and simulate sports properties and marketing. • Discuss why teams use marketing. • Discuss the various roles in sports and entertainment marketing. Assignments Lesson 2 Text Questions Homework 10 points
2. Sport Industry & Marketing Concept Industry Assignment; Discussion Q. (#1): Relationship marketing 7/4 5 5 3. Strategic Sport Marketing - 7/4 - Module 2 In this module, students will gain a better understanding of sport consumers including fans, participants, and donors, and explore key factors that influence their decision-making process.
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f. Group Project: Marketing Plan Presentation (5%) & Written (20%): The purpose of this assignment is to provide students with an opportunity to learn the basic overall steps and detail involved in the marketing of a sport product/service. The marketing plan should enable a sport organization to establish objectives, priorities, schedules, budgets,
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The course grade will be calculated as follows: 50% coursework average; 50% summative assessment average, including the final exam; A passing course grade is 70 or higher. Students must attempt all assignments in the course. The final exam will not be available until all assignments have been accepted and graded by the teacher.
Unit 3 - Marketing Sports & Entertainment. Classroom. PPT - Sports Marketing. PPT - Entertainment Marketing. Video: Inside Sports Management. HBO: Life As A Sports Agent. ... Public Relations Assignment. Press Release Activity. Supplemental Material. Student Activities. Ch4 Lesson 3 - Promotion. Sponsor Stadium Quiz "A Football Life"
The Business of Sports and Entertainment (Weeks 2 & 3) NBEA STANDARDS: NATIONAL BUSINESS EDUCATION ASSOCIATION STANDARDS Marketing Standards I. The Roles of Marketing-Identify the roles of marketing and analyze the impact of marketing onthe individual, business, and society Level 2-3 Performance Expectations
The Sports Marketing Simternship gives high school students an in-depth look at how to market brands within the sports landscape, including research, endorsements, marketing sports products, and so much more. Students will work as a marketing manager at Ares, a simulated shoe manufacturer, where they will set up and manage a service while ...
Class Info. Course Description: Sports & Entertainment Marketing Classroom Policy & Syllabus. Student & Parent Policy Digital Signature. GRADING. Peer Assessment. TEXTBOOK. We may be using digital textbooks and other online resources to guide our learning this semester. Below is a link to access the textbook and other resources.
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HSS 5263 - SPORT MARKETING Marketing Plan Assignment. Task: Assume that your group has been contracted as a marketing consultant by the respective sport organization, and have been asked to develop and submit a marketing plan to them. The marketing plan is a comprehensive, written framework for strategically obtaining marketing objectives.
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