New head of sales at Barstool Sports, Matt Berger, discusses the uniqueness of Barstool to advertisers and the significance of the 2022 Upfront event. The podcast touches on the success of Barstool, professional dress code in sales, brand safety, client retention, and strategies for navigating the media industry. Tips on mastering presentations, brand advertising, and starting off meetings are also shared.
Barstool Sports' success lies in authentic content and strong fan engagement.
The Business to Business night highlights Barstool's unique offerings to advertisers.
Barstool's appeal to advertisers is based on reach, relevance, and authentic connection with audiences.
Deep dives
Understanding the Role of Talent Endorsements in Driving Sales
When talent, male or female, endorses a product at Barstool Sports, their fans buy into it, leading to successful product placement and promotional campaigns.
Significance of the Business to Business (B to B) Night at Barstool
The Business to Business night, exemplified by the upfront event, showcases Barstool's capabilities, new programming, and personalities to advertisers, emphasizing the importance of brand trust for future partnerships.
Barstool Sports' Differentiated Approach to Advertising
Barstool sets itself apart by offering a unique combination of reach, relevance, and conversion for brand advertisers, focusing on authenticity, internet culture understanding, and connecting with audiences effectively.
Embracing Authenticity and Internet Culture at Barstool Sports
Barstool's success stems from embracing authenticity, creativity in content creation, and catering to internet culture, fostering a strong bond with fans, talent, and partners alike.
Barstool's Future Growth Strategy and Industry Outlook
Despite industry turbulence, Barstool emphasizes its capacity for reach, relevance, and conversion, positioning itself as a top choice for advertisers seeking impactful and innovative media solutions in a rapidly evolving advertising landscape.
On today's episode Erika gives an inside look into Barstool Sports' 2022 Upfront. This is the biggest event of the year for advertisers to buy into Barstools all of content. She sits down with our new head of sales, Matt Berger, about why Barstool is so unique to advertisers and why the Upfront is so important. You'll also hear a snippet from both Dave and Erika on stage the the 2022 Upfront. Plus, Erika answers your questions about presenting and public speaking and gives you tips on how to nail a speech. Enjoy!
You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceo
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