Donald P. Roy – författare

Highly practical and engaging, Sports Marketing equips students with the skills, techniques, and tools they need to be successful marketers in any sporting environment. The book blends relevant marketing theory—focusing on industry-specific terminology and practices—with practitioner insights into current issues and future directions in the sports industry.This anticipated third edition has been fully updated to incorporate a broad range of global and diverse perspectives from industry experts and international case studies throughout. Contemporary topics within the sports industry have been expanded upon, including esports, social responsibility, sustainability, digital and social media, and personal branding. Popular "You Make the Call" cases, insider and early career insights, and review questions stimulate lively classroom discussion, while chapter summaries and terms support further support learning. Overall, this exciting text will:Increase students’ depth of knowledge about sports marketingChallenge students to apply concepts to real-world situationsProfile best practices of organizations and individuals within the sports industry as they relate to the book’s contentEquip students to position themselves to compete for entry-level positions in sports businessProvide faculty with a concise but thorough text that meets their needsSports Marketing remains a core textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students of sports marketing and management, providing a firm grasp of the ins and outs of working in sports.Additional online resources include PowerPoint slides for each chapter, a test bank of questions and an instructor’s manual.

Highly practical and engaging, Sports Marketing equips students with the skills, techniques, and tools they need to be successful marketers in any sporting environment. The book blends relevant marketing theory – focusing on industry-specific terminology and practices – with practitioner insights into current issues and future directions in the sports industry.This anticipated 3rd edition has been fully updated to incorporate a broad range of global and diverse perspectives from industry experts and international case studies throughout. Contemporary topics within the sports industry have been expanded upon, including esports, social responsibility, sustainability, digital and social media, and personal branding. Popular "You Make the Call" cases, insider and early career insights, and review questions stimulate lively classroom discussion, while chapter summaries and terms support further support learning. Overall, this exciting text will:• Increase students’ depth of knowledge about sports marketing• Challenge students to apply concepts to real world situations• Profile best practices of organizations and individuals within the sports industry as they relate to the book’s content• Equip students to position themselves to compete for entry-level positions in sports business• Provide faculty with a concise but thorough text that meets their needs.Sports Marketing remains a core textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students of sports marketing and management, providing a firm grasp of the ins and outs of working in sports.Additional online resources include PowerPoint slides for each chapter, a test bank of questions, and an instructor’s manual.

Highly practical and engaging, Sports Marketing equips students with the skills, techniques and tools they need to be successful marketers in any sporting environment. The book combines scholarly theory with the perspectives of those who have been involved actively in the sports business. A wide range of examples from all levels of sports from around the world, as well as insider expert insights help tie what they learn strongly to practice, and assures them that the theory is relevant. New material includes:Expanded coverage of marketing analytics and the use of market-driven tactics showing students how to strengthen customer relationships and maximize profitsMore material on licensing and merchandising, so students understand how to exploit brand leveraging opportunitiesGreater attention to the impact of new technologies on customer relationships, such as social media, content marketing, ticketing strategies, and e-sports, ensuring students are exposed to the latest advancements in marketing for sportsIntroduction to idea generation and creative thinking processes, helping students develop the skills to drive innovation and create value through new marketing campaignsA stronger global focus throughout the book, including several new cases from outside the US, as well as coverage of international sporting organizations, such as FIFA and the ever popular English Premier LeagueAlongside the popular ‘You Make the Call’ sections that encourage students to consider multiple perspectives on an issue and stimulate lively classroom discussion, chapter summaries, review questions, and a glossary further support learning. Sports Marketing will give students of sports marketing and sports management classes a firm grasp on the ins and outs of working in sport.