Interviews with sports executives working in the NHL
On this week's episode, Sean chats with Stacy McGranor, Email & CRM Marketing Manager for the San Jose Sharks. Stacy chats with Sean about gearing up for a busy offseason, those in sports business know that is where the hard work begins. On this podcast you'll learn about: Stacy's backstory on her sporting career before [...]
On this week's episode Sean catches up with Ryan Frankson, Director, Social Media & Publications at Oilers Entertainment Group.Sean chats with Ryan about the developing a social presence for a new stadium, how fans react when they make the playoffs and why everyone loves a giant bobblehead. On this podcast you'll learn about: How to grab [...]
On this week's episode Sean catches up with Kevin Kinghorn, Senior Director - Digital and Marketing for Vancouver Canucks to discuss their digital strategies on building relationships with their fans. On this podcast you'll learn about: How they are building the relationship with the fan and treating them as members of the Canucks family How [...]
Sean catches up with Eric Blankenship, Manager - Vice President of Marketing at Tampa Bay Lightning - Tampa Bay Storm - Amalie Arena on the latest podcast. On this podcast you'll learn about: How Eric started in his career and coming home to Tampa Bay What marketing strategies they are using to achieve season ticket sell outs What [...]
Sean catches up with Joe Gottfried, Manager - Digital Media Sales for Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment on the latest podcast. On this podcast you'll learn about: Why less partners that do more is better Key rules MLSE partners must follow for digital campaigns What partners are looking for in successful campaigns How important building trust between digital [...]
Tod Caflisch is the director of IT at the Detroit Red Wings and needed to upgrade wi-fi capabilities of Joe Louis Arena with a short term solution with a new arena to be opened in 2017. Joe Costanzo from Signal Share brings insights on both wi-fi usage and how other verticals like music and [...]
John McCauley holds a unique role in sports working at MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment) he oversees teams in multiple leagues (NHL,NBA & MLS) and sports stadiums (Air Canada Center) in Marketing, CRM, Digital Media and business development, that is a MASSIVE job. Sean caught up with John to discuss it. On this Sports [...]
Brad Mayne was one of the key people I met on my very first #SportsGeekTrip when he was CEO of American Airlines Center in Dallas, he is now CEO & President at MetLife Stadium in New York I catch up with him to discuss his career in sports and his recent experience hosting Super Bowl [...]
On this week's podcast I chat with Aaron LeValley from AEG Sports about how the LA Kings and LA Galaxy tackle digital and data hand in hand. In our SEAT Sponsor Series I chat will John Brams from Extreme Networks about wi-fi in stadium and their new partnership with NFL as wi-fi analytics partner.Looking to [...]
Twitter is now a public company, will it's focus on profits change the experience for sports fans? On Grandstand we discuss Twitter IPO and we discuss strategy how digital plays a big role in fan development. Then we chat with Director of CRM and Analytics at Columbus Blue Jackets Jeff Eldersveld about how he uses Ticketnet [...]
