Sports Geek - A look into the world of Sports Marketing, Sports Business and Digital Marketing
Sean Callanan aka @seancallanan
Sean Callanan (@seancallanan) from @SportsGeek brings you the best practices from the sports business and sports digital marketing world each week. Interviews with people behind the scenes with teams and leagues in the USA, Australia and Europe. Technology and digital take a strong focus as Sean looks how sports teams can better connect with fans and deliver results for sponsors. If you work in sports or would like to or are simply a marketing professional who loves sports then this podcast is for you.
Episodes
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Sep 17, 2024 • 55min
Connecting Netball Communities - Hannah Warren, Netball Australia
In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Hannah Warren of Netball Australia discussed brand strategy, storytelling, and the importance of connecting to grassroots communities. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/hannah-warren-netball-australia/
Sep 11, 2024 • 6min
Building a fan base, Colin Kelly
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Colin Kelly of LAFC. They discussed challenges of building a fan base. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/building-a-fan-base-colin-kelly
Sep 10, 2024 • 50min
Building Brand in a Competitive Sports Market - Jerome Elenez, FC Dallas
In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Jerome Elenez from FC Dallas chats about innovative marketing strategies, the impact of partnerships, and preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/jerome-elenez-fc-dallas/
Sep 4, 2024 • 6min
Targeting fans from different generations, Steve Conley
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Steve Conley, who was at the Boston Red Sox when the episode was recorded. They discussed targeting different types of fans. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/targeting-fans-from-different-generations-steve-conley
Sep 3, 2024 • 37min
Creating meaningful partnerships that deliver - Ben Hirschfeld, Cricket NSW
In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Ben Hirschfeld from Cricket NSW chats about engaging fans, leveraging sponsorships, and the importance of data-driven strategies in sports partnerships. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/ben-hirschfeld-cricket-new-south-wales
Aug 28, 2024 • 7min
How media has changed, Marina Go
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Marina Go who was at Netball Australia. They discussed changes in media landscape. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/how-media-has-changed-marina-go
Aug 27, 2024 • 1h
Connected fan experiences for success - Patrick Hooper, San Jose Sharks
In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Patrick Hooper of San Jose Sharks chats about delivering personalised experiences, leveraging technology, and the importance of customer-centric approaches in sports. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/patrick-hooper-san-jose-sharks/
Aug 21, 2024 • 7min
Technology demand in stadiums, Brad Mayne
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews Brad Mayne from MetLife Stadium. They discussed technology demand on stadiums. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/technology-demand-on-stadiums-brad-mayne
Aug 20, 2024 • 54min
Building a brand that connects - Stephanie Rogers, Vegas Golden Knights
In this Sports Geek interview with Sean Callanan, Stephanie Rogers from Vegas Golden Knights chats about leveraging technology for fan engagement, community involvement and why Vegas is a great city for sports. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/stephanie-rogers-vegas-golden-knights
Aug 14, 2024 • 6min
Importance of first 10 seconds in videos, James Royer
In this Sports Geek Throwback episode, Sean Callanan interviews James Royer who was at the KC Chiefs, and now Founder of Standard 54. They discussed importance of the first 10 seconds in videos. Show notes - https://sportsgeekhq.com/podcast/throwback/importance-of-first-10-seconds-in-videos-james-royer
