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UM Athletic Department 2004-05 Review. May 2005. It Takes Everyone to Build a Team. Women’s IND Track Water Polo Wrestling Softball. Football Women’s CC Women’s Gymnastic Ice Hockey Field Hockey. Points of Pride Building Upon Tradition. Conference Championships – Nine Team Titles.
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UM Athletic Department2004-05 Review May 2005 It Takes Everyone to Build a Team
Women’s IND Track Water Polo Wrestling Softball Football Women’s CC Women’s Gymnastic Ice Hockey Field Hockey Points of PrideBuilding Upon Tradition Conference Championships – Nine Team Titles Overall U-M has won more titles than any other conference competitor.
Points of PrideBuilding Upon Tradition • Football - Second Consecutive Rose Bowl Appearance (Final Poll 12th) • Six Teams finished in Top 10 (to date) • 22 Teams made NCAA or postseason competition • Softball ranked #1. First team east of Mississippi River to be ranked #1 • 2nd Place in NACDA Director's Cup
Points of PrideBuilding Upon Tradition • Braylon Edwards - Hesiman Finalist, Biletnikoff Award as best receiver, #3 pick in NFL Draft • Carol Hutchins, 900th career win, most of any Michigan coach • Pontiac Challenge Cup - won all three seasons • Matt Niemeyer, men's soccer Rhodes Scholarship Finalist.
Victors ClubSupporting the Tradition • Implemented Three New Initiatives • Preferred Seating Program • Priority Point Program • Ticket Transfer Program (1 Year Only) • Results of Transition / Change • New Programs, Systems and Procedures • Increase Donor Participation • Enhance support for student-athletes
Victors ClubSupporting the Tradition Preferred Seating Program – Renewal Rates (May 2005) * “Normal” Attrition Rates are typically 1-3% ** There have been requests/donations to upgrade more than 2,600 tickets
Victors ClubSupporting the Tradition Preferred Seating Program – Donations (April 2005)
One-Time Transfer Program (As of April 2005) Seat Transfers # of Tickets Total Donations For 2005 Season 8,268 $4,133,750 For 2006 Season 3,311 $1,655,500 Total $5,789,250 • Transfer Donations will be dedicated to capital projects. • Option to transfer expired on April 30, 2005. • $500 Donation per ticket to Transfer.
Victors ClubSupporting the Tradition FY05 is through March 31, 2005 only.
THANK YOUfor your generous support of U-M student-athletes! GO BLUE!
Group Ticketing Athletic Ticket Office
Introduction • Background • Current Process • Internet Process • Question/Answers
Background • Internet revolution in the ticketing industry • Impact of E-Venue, internet software - 93% of Rose Bowl orders - Season ticket renewals – accept credit cards in 2005 • Student ticketing – 100% online • Future of digital ticketing
Current Process • Provide over 8,000 tickets to units/clubs • Coordinated by the Alumni Association • Circular Payment/Delivery Process – 9 steps
Ticket Distribution 2004 2 AA contacts Ticket Office 3 Unit contacts customers 4 Customers submit order to Unit 1 Unit contacts Alumni Association. 5 Unit pays AA 6 TO provides tickets to AA 7 AA provides tickets to Unit 8 Unit provides tickets to customer 9 AA pays TO
Eliminate Circular Processes Not Handle Money/Tickets Able to return unused tickets Keep Block Seating Ticket Office Knows Seat Location Tailgate tickets - homecoming Internet Process
Ticket Distribution 2005 1 Unit contacts AA/TO 2 Unit contacts customer 3 Customer orders online 4 TO mails tickets to customer
Group Leader Not handle money Determine limits Determine delivery Mail instructions Access to “attendees” Alumni Go to website Sign in ID/Password Follow instructions Receive email confirmation Receive tickets in mail or pick-up on campus. Instructions
Additional Procedures • Deadline • No phone orders • $7 per order handling fee • Not mandatory yet • Use of checks/credit cards