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.
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On this podcast you’ll find out about:
- Why CRM and Digital teams work in unison at AEG Sports
- How the LA Galaxy plan to build on season ticket base
- How LA Kings used direct messaging on Twitter
- Importance of privacy as marketers get access to more data
- How LA Galaxy use marketing automation to sell more tickets
- How the wi-fi landscape has changed
- The importance of understanding each stadium has different needs and different fans
- What were people doing on their smartphones while watching the Super Bowl.
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Resources from the episode
Connect with Aaron LeValley on Linkedin- Connect with LA Kings on Twitter @LAKings, Instagram @LAKings and Facebook
- Connect with LA Galaxy on Twitter @LAGalaxy, Instagram @LAGalaxy and Facebook
- Find out more about Extreme Networks – Final Four Sponsor at SEAT 2014 connect with them on Twitter (@extremenetworks) and Facebook and Linkedin
- Connect with John Brams on Linkedin
- Extreme Networks case study with Patriots Gillette Stadium
- Sounds of the Game from GWS Giants after big win against the Swans
- Previous podcasts that you might like include episode #6 LA Kings with Dewayne Hankins and episode #3 LA Galaxy with Lisa Bregman
- Don't forget Russell Scibetti's hosting #SBWeek around the world, find one near you to attend.
- Ep #43 dedicated to former Carlton captain Anthony Koutoufides please check out his advert below.
- Have you signed up for Sports Geek News? You missed this last week.
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Super Bowl wi-fi stats
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Aaron LeValley Chats Digital in LA with Kings & Galaxy Transcription
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