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Football Sponsorship: How 18 Brands Blitzed Fan Engagement this Season

Event Marketer

COCA-COLA CocaCola Zero Sugar partnered with Electronic Arts (EA) for the college football season as the exclusive CPG sponsor of the new EA SPORTS College Football 25 video game. The strategy is quite relatable: Sports and tailgating are fun, but the bathroom situation at such events is most certainly not.

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NBA All-Star 2025: Sponsor Activations from Google, Nike, Amex and More

Event Marketer

AMERICAN EXPRESS As part of its longstanding partnership with TNT Sports, American Express, the Official Card of the NBA, arrived in SF with a three-floor Amex Experience activation, along with another live edition of NBA on TNT American Express Road Show. Both Xtadium and Horizon are owned by the social media giant.

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Sports Sponsorship Update, Part 2: How Brands are Driving Measurable Change for Women’s Sports

Event Marketer

Four insights on how women’s sports sponsors are working to level the playing field The phrase “a rising tide lifts all boats” isn’t often associated with competing brands. But when it comes to increasing visibility for women’s sports, sponsors are steadfast in their commitment to inspiring other brands to jump aboard.

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How to Increase Attendance at Sport Events & Sell More Tickets

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With fitness influencers flooding social media, athleisure on trend, and everyone heading back to the gym, it’s clear that sports and athletics-themed events attract crowds. Many event creators are asking how to create a sports event to attract that same crowd.

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25 Years of ‘SVU’: Five Ways NBC Uses Events to Keep Fans Tuned in

Event Marketer

See Olivia Benson Plaza in Action: Hone Your Social Listening Strategy To deliver fans exactly what they want, NBC listens to them very closely. Not only does the brand directly ask fans IRL and online what they’d like to see more of at events, it mines social media comments to determine the top requests. “We’re

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Essential Guide: Social Media for Events

Eventbrite UK

25% of traffic to ticketing and registration pages comes from social media so it's essential your strategy is on point to convert traffic into ticket sales. The post Essential Guide: Social Media for Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Q&A: Boardroom’s CMO on Brand Growth, Social Amplification and Navigating the Metaverse

Event Marketer

A social-first marketing philosophy is easy to envision but a lot harder to execute. But Boardroom , the sports business media network founded in 2019 by Kevin Durant’s investment company 35V, is one brand that truly walks the walk. We needed to establish the ‘whys’ of our existence.