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SPORTS PUBLICITY, MARKETING & BRAND BUILDING IN A NEW AGE: WITH JOE FAVORITO
You could not watch more than five minutes of Sunday nights Academy Awards without hearing the value of “storytelling” coming up as the essential tool for changing opinion, influencing decision and making the world a better place. Storytelling. Again and again. More valued today than ever. The ability to tell one’s story, be it individual, …
“Beer in one hand, bag in another.” That’s the way American Cornhole League founder Stacey Moore describes his growing business. However Moore us underselling what he has built, and we saw firsthand last week on Radio Row at Super Bowl in Miami how the ACL resonates with almost everyone, and how Cornhole really expanded their …
It has been a pretty quiet few weeks for sports in New York. An Islanders move up, Rutgers and Seton Hall climbing the college hoops ranks, Jeter to the Hall, Eli steps down, the Mets revolve managers. There is certainly a share of talk, but for live sports? Meh. So that opens the door for …
Team Handball is a thing. No it’s not the old school hitting the ball against a concrete wall many grew up with in the inner cities of the U.S. It is one of the most engaged training sports in the world. Ask many basketball players or soccer players about Team Handball and they will know …
For those who have never been a good part of the fun of the Consumer Electronics Show is finding the balance between practicality and fantasy. Are we seeing a new suit that fits or the Emperors New Clothes? Who will be back next year, whose super cool names were just that; style trumping substance. From …
As we head toward pitchers and catchers reporting in just over a month, we are seeing the seeds of baseball pop up in the most remote locations, where spring seems lightyears away. In Chicago, Arizona, Milwaukee…talk of baseball, and ticket selling and autographs are all on the minds of the die hard and the casual …
It started as a simple way for players to tell their story two seasons ago, one which drew the ire of the NFL as a uniform violation, but one which has grown to be much more of a platform as players continue to find more of a social voice and express themselves in a positive …
It used to be only in Detroit could you throw an object on the ice during a hockey game and not be escorted from the building, in this case the former Joe Louis Arena. However the Teddy Bear toss for charity has taken the place of octopi in Motown, and we have a new record. Minor …
There is certainly an obsession, or fascination at least, around all aspects of TikTok. Several New York Times pieces have gone deeper into the platform, and there is no shortage of stories on how the short content platform tied to music is both dominating the under 16 global audience, and at the same time trying …
There are few brands that have had better timing at reinventing themselves over the years than Lego, and now the iconic company has kicked off a global initiative that couldn’t come at a better time. It certainly caught our attention in Times Square late last week. Welcome to “Rebuild the World.” The campaign kicked off …