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This document discusses key aspects of sports marketing. It notes that sports have an ephemeral, emotional nature and marketers cannot control the core product. Sports marketing involves communication between sports providers and consumers to match demand and supply. The sports market involves various producers, consumers, and intermediaries. Sports marketing can involve marketing of sports events, equipment, or betting, or marketing through sports via sponsorship, endorsements, or being an official supplier. Crucial elements of sports marketing include identifying new opportunities, maximizing brand impressions, and timing sponsorships strategically during periods of success.

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Sem - Module4

This document discusses key aspects of sports marketing. It notes that sports have an ephemeral, emotional nature and marketers cannot control the core product. Sports marketing involves communication between sports providers and consumers to match demand and supply. The sports market involves various producers, consumers, and intermediaries. Sports marketing can involve marketing of sports events, equipment, or betting, or marketing through sports via sponsorship, endorsements, or being an official supplier. Crucial elements of sports marketing include identifying new opportunities, maximizing brand impressions, and timing sponsorships strategically during periods of success.

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Sports & Entertainment

Marketing

Module 4
Sports
Special Nature
• Ephemeral, experiential, subjective
• Personal and emotional identification
• Social facilitation
• Inconsistent, unpredictable
• Marketers cannot control the core product

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Sports or Sport?
• Sports: The game + Organisations
• Sport: Sports + All ancillaries
• Marketing
• Communication between sports product provider and sports consumer
• Means of matching demand and supply
• Not transaction-consumption based concept

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Market

Producers
Consumers Intermediaries
Products
Athletes
Spectators Events
Owners
Participants Sporting goods
Federations / Leagues
Corporates Sports training
Sponsors
Sports Information
Media
Betting
Agents
Equipment manufacturers

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Macro-environment

Political Economic Socio-cultural

• Media industry • Free market • Demographics


regulations • Spending on • Sports in
• Wage sports turning curriculum
legislation essential • Opinions
• Work permit • Interests
issues • Class structure

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Macro-environment Contd.

Technological Environmental Legal

• Performance • Impact of • Employment


analysis tools geography legislations
• Distribution and • Carbon footprint in • Performance
logistics global events enhancement
issues
• Match fixing
• Betting; legalization
of

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Micro/environment
• Customers
• Employees
• Media
• Suppliers
• Shareholders
• Government
• Competitors
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Competition

Sport Non-sport

On-field Business Direct Substitute Indirect

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Approaches
• Marketing of Sports
• Games
• Events
• Equipment
• Betting, Broadcast
• Marketing through Sports
• Sponsorship
• Naming rights
• Product endorsement
• Official supplier/partner

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Domains Marketing
through
Marketing
of
Sports Sports

Traditional Use Theme Product


Level of
integration

Sponsorship
based Alignment Sports

Non-sports related Sports related

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Domains Marketing
through
Marketing
of
Sports Sports

Traditional Use Theme Product


Level of
integration

Sponsorship
based Alignment Sports

Non-sports related Sports related

Type of product IIM Ranchi MBA 2019-21


Domains Marketing Marketing
through of
Sports Sports

Traditional Use Theme Product


Level of
integration

Sponsorship
based Alignment Sports

Non-sports related Sports related

Type of product IIM Ranchi MBA 2019-21


Domains Marketing
through
Marketing
of
Sports Sports Traditional Venue naming
Sponsorships rights

Traditional Use Theme Product Licensing Endorsements

Level of
integration

Sponsorship
based Alignment Sports

Non-sports related Sports related

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Domains Marketing
through
Marketing
of
Sports Sports

Traditional Use Theme Product


Level of
integration

Sponsorship
based Alignment Sports

Non-sports related Sports related

Type of product IIM Ranchi MBA 2019-21


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Crucial Elements
• New opportunities
• New sports – extreme sports, e-sports
• Gross impression
• No. of times a product or service is associated with an
athlete/team/entertainer per ad/game/show
• Timing
• Winning streak
• More success, more competition

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Thank You!!

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