The emotional equity of sports is associated with the power to direct people’s attention and attract the focus of eyeballs on and off the playing field. March Madness is around the corner and college basketball is followed by millions of people across different platforms. For instance, ESPN reports that last Wednesday’s (20th of Feb. 2019) […]
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Sponsorering – co-branding og co-creation via strategiske partnerskaber
Den moderne tilgang til sponsorering handler om en faglig disciplin, der er meget italesat. Samtidig har sponsorering gennemgået et paradigmeskifte og bevæget sig væk fra den tidligere så herskende diskurs centreret om eksponering af et navn, et logo, et brand eller andre repræsentationer af visuel identitet i retning mod mere interaktive promotionløsninger. Udviklingsretningen giver indikationer […]
Football’s fight to turn the world into a better place
The motto of the ECA is “LEADING THE WAY FOR FOOTBALL CLUBS IN EUROPE” and on Monday the 5th of September, the ECA will celebrate the winners of the 7th edition of the ECA Awards as part of the 17th ECA General Assembly. The ECA Awards event is a chance to applaud a football club […]
Sponsorship, branding and commercialization of the 2016 Rio Olympics
The Olympic Games draw the attention of sport fans worldwide and now corporate brands and other commercial stakeholders tune in to monetize on Olympic-related marketing. These fans are enthusiastic in terms of following their favorite sports or sport stars. At the same time, this mega-event works as an opportunity to display the patriotic colors of […]
The passion of sports fan culture – case of Seattle Sounders vs. Portland Timbers derby
The derby between Seattle Sounders and Portland Timbers reflects two US cities that just embrace their soccer teams and thus help to build unique fan cultures. So, although the MLS and football (soccer) in the US is new in the professionalized version that we experience today, there are still great lessons to learn about sports […]