Sports Marketing 2.0

Re-thinking sports marketing now that fans are in charge

Rob Robson
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  • Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
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Evidence, if ever it was needed, that sport is now pretty much a mainstream industry.
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What kind of company do you work for?
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What is the name of your company?
iStadia.com
What is your job title?
Director
What is your job function?
management
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http://www.istadia.com
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iStadia - Where Sport and Exercise People Meet

iStadia.com is a global networking and marketing site for the sport and exercise industry that connects sport and exercise professionals, businesses, athletes, coaches and enthusiasts.

We provide opportunities for businesses and professionals to promote themselves by posting articles, blogs, news and events, as well as attracting like-minded people to join clubs to network or share knowledge around specific topics, geographies or professions.

For sports marketing professionals we have our sports marketing center. To post content to this page all you need to do is write an article with the category of 'sports marketing' or a blog post with a tag 'marketing'.

In addition to the community aspect of the site we have listings of professional jobs in sport & exercise, and a store that sells resources for sport & exercise professionals & students such as books, dvds and research reports.

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Rob Robson

Ethics, Values and Professionalism in Sports

It's shaping up to be an interesting week in professional sport, from a 'values' point of view. We often expect athletes to be role models, but when we do we are often let down. It's not cut and dried that professional athletes should shoulder that responsibly, but we still can't help feeling disappointed when their values are called into question.

From a sports marketing point of view, what is the impact of unethical or unprofessional behavior on a player's 'brand'?

Anyway, I've picked up two… Continue

Posted on April 5, 2009 at 6:08pm —

Rob Robson

Sport & Exercise Professional Groups on the Web

As part of our overall promotion, we obviously try to practice what we preach to sport & exercise professionals by maintaining a profile on other websites.



Ultimately, if you are a member of iStadia (and if not why not?),
it is of benefit to you if you can take a few moments to join and help promote these groups.


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Posted on April 5, 2009 at 5:51pm —

Rob Robson

Internet Marketing & SEO for Sports Business - iStadia Works

For any sports business looking to use the internet as a marketing tool, iStadia works.



Here is a relatively trivial example, yet one that demonstrates what can be achieved by posting on iStadia - whether that be through blogs, articles, news, jobs or events.



Some time ago, I reposted a video of former England football manager, Steve McLaren, and his rather strange and newly acquired Dutch accent. I noticed that it had received a lot of hits. Of course, the subject has been… Continue

Posted on January 6, 2009 at 5:48pm —

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At 9:36pm on October 9, 2009, Terry said…
Hi Rob,
Just wanted to introduce myself, and let you know about our Flimp Marketing Platform. This might interest your audience too.
Please visit us at www.flimp.net
Also, our blog is www.getflimped.com
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