What is a modern football fan?
This post is inspired by a piece from Mark Bradley in an issue of the FC Business magazine (p 46 - 47). The title of the piece: ‘The modern fan: is there such a thing?’, a very good question if you a…
There’s so much to say about sport and we all know that emotions make sport very strong. Strong in terms of the connection with fans and strong in terms of sponsoring and finding a brand fit. Culture and the role of sport in society, the economics of sport, sport marketing, there is so much to discuss and so many interesting fields.
Within sport, but also broader, I see design, marketing and tech & data as my main components of interest and I always try to learn new things, read articles and books and watch videos or follow webinars to make myself more familiar with those different aspects and making sure I follow new trends.
View topicDesign is not an isolated term and can entail several things, think of the aesthetics of a football stadium or an indoor arena, the shape of a specific product, the attractiveness of a website or the strong and clear way your brand is presented and put into the market.
Next to that we have certain principles like design thinking to shape and integrate innovative ideas and research design to integrate different components of your study in a coherent and logical way.
View topicMarketing is described by the American Marketing Association as: “The activity, set of institutions, and processes for creating, communicating, delivering, and exchanging offerings that have value for customers, clients, partners, and society at large.”
You have different types of marketing with influencer marketing now getting a lot of attention thanks to the rise of social media. Other topics can be brand, marketing research and we all know that communication is intertwined and a logical next step after you have defined your marketing strategy.
View topicThere is a common framework called PPT: people, processes and technology. Those three elements are vital components when thinking of organisational transformation and management.
A hot topic nowadays is digital transformation and sometimes we tend to forget that it is still about people and having - or changing - a culture, but tools and technology can support you of course in achieving your goals.
View topicThis post is inspired by a piece from Mark Bradley in an issue of the FC Business magazine (p 46 - 47). The title of the piece: ‘The modern fan: is there such a thing?’, a very good question if you a…
In this post I'm listing various links related to women, families and stadiums. Sports Fandom - What do Women want (2010-2011): https://www.fanseurope.org As a Female NFL Fan, I Want a Better Stad…
I will discuss sentiment and text analysis as part of market research. First, I will give an introduction what it’s all about, then I will talk about software simplifying this process and finally, I w…
We all know those tapes with someone talking and the listener repeating and that way learning a new language. This is just an example to point out that educational technology is nothing new. You chose…