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CH. 1 Intro Into Sport Marketing Flashcards

KIN 3801
Fall 2015 Engemann

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2991544588Objectives of Sport Marketing.....0
29915456911) To understand the market forces that create what in the sport industry?the need for marketing strategies1
29915688282) To understand__ __ and other obstacles to successful marketing strategy"marketing myopia"2
29915714513) To recognize the __ of the sport product and of the sport industrycomponents3
29915830134) To recognize the factors that make sport marketing a what?unique enterprise4
2991589116All marketing activities are designed to do what through an exchange process?meet the wants and needs of sport consumers5
2991608428Sport consumers are involved in sport through what things?playing, officiating, watching, listening, reading and collecting6
2991611634Major Thrust of Sport Marketing1) The marketing OF sport products to the sport consumer 2) The marketing of sport and non-sport products THROUGH sport7
2991650219What is the size of the American Sport Industry?-$498 billion (Plunkett Research) -36.9 billion spent on spectator sports (2014) -$20.6 billion spent on advertising alone (2014)8
2991654376Competition is the nature of sport-Fighting for discretionary consumer dollars -Fighting for "eyeballs"9
2991685650What was the stress of getting population to games and so forth?Grassroots stress10
2991689646Current Issues and Topics1) Media Rights Growth (Power shifts to rights, holders, & sponsors) 2) Globalization of Major Sports Properties (Global NBA growth in the 90s/00s) 3) Branding (Brand Management/Development growth) 4) Advances in Product Distribution (In Venue Ticket Sales) 5) Current Economic Implications11
2991782359Marketing Myopia1) a focus on producing & selling goods and services 2) the belief that winning absolves all other sins 3) confusion between promotions and marketing 4) ignorance of competition inside & outside the sport12
2991798431Marketing Myopia (cont.)5) short-sighted focus on quick-return price hikes or investments such as sponsorships 6) poor quality research 7) poor sales and service 8) arrogance & laziness 9) failure to adapt to industry, market, consumer change13
2991823357Change in the Sport Profession1) Sport marketing pioneers paving the way -Bill Veeck, Tex Rickard, Mark McCormack, Don Canham, David Stern 2) Improvements in sales training & methodology 3) Institutionalized sport marketing knowledge & training 4) Broadening diversity14
2992444035Unique Nature of Sports1) Sport product 2) market 3) finance 4) promotion15
2992450396Sport Product Characteristics1) Playful competition, typically in some game form 2) A separation from "normal" space and time 3) Regulation by special rules 4) Physical prowess & physical training 5) Special facilities and special equipment16
2992457624Uniqueness of the Sport Product1) Intangible, ephemeral, experiential, & subjective in nature 2) Simultaneous production & consumption 3) Dependence on social facilitation 4) Inconsistency & unpredictability 5) Core product beyond marketers' control17
2992467483Uniqueness of the Sport Market1) Sport organizations simultaneously compete & cooperate 2) Sport consumers consider themselves experts 3) Demand tends to fluctuate widely 4) Sport has an almost universal appeal & pervades all elements of life18
2992484382Uniqueness of the Sport Finance1) Pricing the individual sport product unit by traditional job costing is difficult 2) The price of the sport product itself is invariably quite small in comparison to the total cost paid by the consumer 3) Indirect revenues are frequently greater than direct operating revenues (media & sponsor revenue/tv & marketing right fees)19
2992495209Uniqueness of The Sport Promotion1) Pros & Cons of widespread media exposure -Benefits: "free" exposure in place of paid impressions -Drawbacks: Leads to expectations & disconnect with fans 2) Media and sponsors tend to emphasize celebrity -difficult in managing organizational identity when players' egos are problematic20

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