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SEM 1.02

Understand sport/event marketing’s role and function in business to facilitate economic exchanges with customers. SEM 1.02. Define the term sport marketing.

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SEM 1.02

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  1. Understand sport/event marketing’s role and function in business to facilitate economic exchanges with customers. SEM 1.02

  2. Define the term sport marketing • Sports Marketing: the process of planning and executing the conception, pricing, promotion, and distribution of sports ideas, goods and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organizational objectives • Satisfy the needs and wants of the consumer

  3. Identify categories of sport products • The Sporting Event: • Intangible: an experience you can see, feel and participate in • Perishable experience: a football game you played, you will never play that game again. • The Athletes/Participants: make the game happen • The spectators/fans: create excitement and enthusiasm for the product • The Facility: Time Warner Arena, Lowes Motor Speedway

  4. Identify categories of sport products • Sporting Goods: tangible, manufactured products that make the game possible. • Equipment, clothing, license merchandise • Personal Training: get ready to compete, participating in an exercise class at the local health club • Sports Information: ESPN, Sports Illustrated, newspapers

  5. Describe categories of sport consumers • 1. Unorganized participants: walk in the woods, jogging, freedom from rules • 2. Organized participants: have rules – NCAA, MLB, MBA, MMA (sanctioning bodies) • Amateurs are not paid to play, regulated on local, state, national level • Professionals are paid but follow strict rules by their governing body. It is their occupation

  6. Describe categories of sport consumers • 3. Spectators: observers of the sporting event • As important as the athletes • Help create excitement and enthusiasm • 4. Sponsors: businesses or organizations that pay to associate their names or products with a sporting event • NASCAR

  7. Describe the relationship between the growth and marketing of the sport industry. • A sports product becomes more popular because of marketing • Sports marketing affects millions of people throughout the world from young children to senior citizens • Marketing opportunities increase as the product grows

  8. Discuss benefits ascertained from the development of the sport marketing • Good for You • Increases opportunity for employment • Benefit those who participate either by playing or watching • Recreation • Entertainment • Good for the Local Community • Economic effect of a major event • Improve city’s image • Good for Society • Generates billions of dollars of revenue each year • More jobs • Snowball effect

  9. Define the terms event marketing • Event Marketing: a designing or developing a live themed activity, occasion, display or exhibit, such as a sports, music festival or concert to promote a product, cause, or organization • Perishable • Promotes and sells a unique experience • It is produced and consumed at the same time

  10. Identify types and categories of events • Corporate Events • Conferences, seminars, trade shows, team building, theme parties, VIP events, incentive travel • Private events: weddings, birthdays, family events, anniversaries • Public events: professional and/or amateur participants with spectators/fans – Concerts, NFL games, college or high school or recreational events

  11. Discuss benefits ascertained from the development of the event marketing. • Start a dialogue: face to face marketing • Personal connection: builds trust • Immediate fulfillment: produce and consumer the product at the same time • Brand awareness build awareness of your product by marketing the event - Examples: sales flyers, ads, promotion & PR

  12. Target Marketing in the SEM Industry • IMPORTANT part of target marketing in the Sports and Entertainment/Event industry involves appealing to potential customers who have DISPOSABLE INCOME • Disposable Income is the amount of money people have to spend or dispose of AFTER they have paid their taxes. • Appealing to consumers with disposable income is VERY important in the SEM Industry because the products associated are not necessary to live. • SEM goods and services are those people buy AFTER they buy their necessities (example: bills, groceries).

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