Sport marketing
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Bibliographic Information
Sport marketing
Human Kinetics, c2014
4th ed
Available at 14 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Sport Marketing, Fourth Edition With Web Study Guide, has been streamlined and updated to keep pace with the latest information and issues in the competitive world of sport marketing. This text maintains its position as the best-selling and original text in the field, continuing to direct students to a better understanding of the theoretical backbone that makes sport marketing such a unique and vibrant subject to study. Using the new full-color format and companion web study guide, students will stay engaged as they explore how fans, players, coaches, the media, and companies interact to drive the sport industry.
Heavily updated with more contributions from industry professionals and emphasis on social media platforms that have revolutionized the field in recent years, this edition contains practical material that prepares students for careers in sport marketing. It also includes these updates:
*A web study guide featuring exclusive video interviews with industry professionals and accompanying activities that tie core concepts and strategies from the book into applied situations
*Instructor ancillaries enhanced by gradable chapter quizzes that can be used with learning management systems
*An attractive and engaging full-color interior
*Chapter objectives, opening scenarios, engaging sidebars, and photos throughout the text that guide students in grasping important concepts
*Wrap-Up, Activities, and Your Marketing Plan sections at the end of each chapter that offer opportunities for self-assessment and review
The highly respected authors have long been recognized for their ability to define this exciting field, combining academic study and current research with industry experience for an unmatched learning experience for students preparing to enter the working world. The content in this fourth edition of Sport Marketing has been reorganized to make it easier to use in the classroom. Chapters 1 through 3 provide an overview of the field of sport marketing as an area of study and profession. Chapters 4 and 5 teach students how to research and study the behaviors of sport consumers, including an overview of marketing segmentation. Chapters 6 through 13 provide extensive information on the nuts and bolts of the field, including the five Ps of sport marketing and special sections on branding, sales and service, engagement and activation, community relations, and social media. The final chapters explore legal issues, integration, and the future of sport marketing.
Instructors may also take advantage of the student web study guide and complete package of ancillaries to enhance learning and presentation of core concepts. All materials, including the web study guide, instructor guide, test package, presentation package plus image bank, and LMS-compatible chapter quizzes, are available online.
The world of sport marketing continues to evolve. Sport Marketing, Fourth Edition With Web Study Guide, offers students a complete view of the expansive field of sport, providing an understanding of the foundations of sport marketing and how to enhance the sport experience.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. The Special Nature of Sport Marketing
The NBA and Global Marketing Strategy
Weathering Recessions
The Competitive Marketplace
Sport Marketing Defined
Marketing Myopia in Sport
Change in the Profession
Uniqueness of Sport Marketing
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 2. Strategic Marketing Management
Sport Strategy Is More Than Locker Room Talk
Marketing Planning Process
Strategic Step 1: Develop Vision, Position, and Purpose
Strategic Step 2: Develop Strategic Goals and Objectives
Strategic Step 3: Develop a Ticket Marketing Sales and Service Plan
Strategic Step 4: Integrate the Marketing Plan Into a Broader, Strategic Resource Allocation
Strategic Step 5: Control and Evaluate Implementation of the Plan
Eight-Point Ticket Marketing, Sales, and Service Plan Model
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 3. Understanding the Sport Consumer
Socialization, Involvement, and Commitment
Environmental Factors
Individual Factors
Decision Making
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 4. Market Research in the Sports Industry
Sources of Information
Users of Market Research in Sport and Entertainment
Application of Market Research in the Sport Industry
Performing the Right Research
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 5. Market Segmentation
What Is Market Segmentation?
Four Bases of Segmentation
Integrated Segmentation Strategies and Tactics
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 6. The Sport Product
What Is the Sport Product?
The Sport Product: Its Core and Extensions
Grassroots Ideas
Key Issues in Sport Product Strategy
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 7. Managing Sport Brands
What Is Branding?
Importance of Brand Equity
Benefits of Brand Equity
How Brand Equity Is Developed
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 8. Sales and Service
Relationship Between Media, Sponsors, and Fans and the Sales Process
What Is Sales?
Direct Data-Based Sport Marketing and Sales
Typical Sales Approaches Used in Sport
Pricing Basics
Secondary Ticket Market
Aftermarketing, Lifetime Value, and the Importance of Retaining Customers
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 9. Sponsorship, Corporate Partnerships, and the Role of Activation
What Is Sponsorship?
Sponsorship in the Marketing Mix
Growth of Sponsorship
What Does Sport Sponsorship Have to Offer?
Corporate Objectives
Sponsor Activation
Selling Sponsorships
Ethical Issues in Sponsorship
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 10. Promotion and Paid Media
The Catchall P: Promotion
Advertising
Advertising Media for Sport
Promotional Concepts and Practices
Promotional Components
Ultimate Goal: Keeping Consumers on the Escalator and Moving Them Up
Putting It All Together: An Integrated Promotional Model
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 11. Public Relations
What Is Public Relations?
Public Relations in the Sport Marketing Mix
Sport Public Relations in the Digital Age
Public Relations Functions
Sport, Television, and Entertainment Influence on Sport Public Relations
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 12. Social Media in Sports
What Is Social Media?
Building an Audience
Engaging Fans
Driving Behavior
Social Media Platforms
Avoiding Pitfalls
Leveraging Players and Talent
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 13. Delivering and Distributing Core Products and Extensions
Placing Core Products and Their Extensions
Theory of Sport and Place
Facility
Marketing Channels
Product-Place Matrix
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 14. Legal Aspects of Sport Marketing
Intellectual Property
Trademark Infringement
Copyright Law and Sport Marketing
Patents
Sport Marketing Communications Issues
Ambush Marketing
Right of Publicity and Invasion of Privacy
Contractual Issues Involving Consumers
Promotion Law Issues
Emerging Issues
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 15. Putting It All Together
Cross Effects Among the Five Ps
Controlling the Marketing Function
Wrap-Up
Activities
Your Marketing Plan
Endnotes
Chapter 16. The Shape of Things to Come
From Our Crystal Ball
From Our Crystal Ball Redux: By the Year 2020
Wrap-Up
Endnotes
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