In some instances, you experience that sports brands take on an overconfident attitude in their interactions with their surroundings in the sense that they take for granted that fans and other stakeholders will love them no matter what. Just as we know it from customer relationship management within the context of general business management and […]
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Europe’s top football clubs and social media performance
“Football clubs across the globe are realizing that the use of social media is the future in terms of improving and expanding their business, whether this be for marketing purposes or as a medium for directly communicating with their fans.” (Kuzma et al., 2014) I thought it would be interesting to look at the […]
Football players are social media stars with an ability to generate eyeballs and money
In the contemporary commercial football industry, the identities of football fans tend to have a tribal nature in which certain behavioral fan patterns highlight the celebrated stardom of professional football players. Last week, I wrote a post (see here) about whether or not sports sponsors have a responsibility for the creation of enhanced fan experiences. […]
What factors are most important when building brand value in football?
Photo: FC Bayern Munich’s brand value 2014 (source: Brand Finance). According to a recent study from Brand Finance, FC Bayern Munich still comes out as the no. 1 ‘football brand’ measured on brand value in 2014. The switch from Juup Heynckes to Pep Guardiola has been rather smooth for the German powerhouse and Guardiola has […]
Fodboldøkonomi og -branding i Superligaen – Daniel Agger vender hjem fra Liverpool FC
For Brøndby og klubbens interessenter er det et unikt indkøb, at Daniel Agger vender hjem fra Liverpool FC. Daniel Agger er ’meningsfyldt’ indkøb. Det er en elsket og værdsat spiller blandt klubbens fans, som vender hjem og ovenikøbet som en leder med masser af spilintelligens, erfaring og et højt internationalt niveau. Det er en løftestang […]