This course centers on designing and executing impactful sports marketing strategies. Learners will discover how to craft strong brand identities for teams, leagues, and athletes, drawing on real-world case studies—such as the NBA—to understand what elevates a sports brand to iconic status. The course also explores fan engagement strategies, including audience segmentation, loyalty programs, and the use of AI-driven platforms like LiveLike.

Developing Effective Sports Marketing Strategies

Developing Effective Sports Marketing Strategies
This course is part of Sports Marketing: The Technological Formula Specialization

Instructor: Marisa Sáenz
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
Recommended experience
2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Build strong brand identities for teams, leagues, and athletes
Design fan engagement strategies powered by segmentation and AI
Analyze and implement sponsorships and tech-enabled partnerships
Skills you'll gain
- Content Strategy
- Customer Engagement
- Marketing Strategy and Techniques
- Personalized Service
- Technology Strategies
- Customer Relationship Management
- Ethical Standards And Conduct
- Digital Transformation
- Branding
- Marketing
- Loyalty Programs
- Marketing Analytics
- Innovation
- Strategic Partnership
- Data Analysis
- Social Media Strategy
- Customer experience improvement
- Brand Management
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cross Platform Development
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Assessments
8 assignments
Taught in English
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This course is part of the Sports Marketing: The Technological Formula Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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