Lots of teams have a Facebook page or Twitter account but don’t really know why. Most coaches know they should have one because all of the cool kids are doing it but most don’t understand the financial benefits of having a strong social media presence. Here are three steps to leveraging social media for fundraising.
Engage – [...]
Fans are the lifeblood of every sports program. From youth sports to professional teams, without fans, there is no team. Without a team, the lessons learned through sport are lost and society suffers for it. Fans come in the form of parents, athletes, alumni and community supporters. One of the most important yet overlooked jobs [...]
Here’s an abbreviated version of last weeks demo to show you how Riot works.
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Parents of athletes are not looking for flawless humans to coach their kids.
We realize there is no perfect coach.
But we do have a wish list. As a coach’s wife for 28 year and a sports
parent for 18, I know what I want in a coach and I’m pretty sure most [...]
Matt Farrell is the Chief Marketing Officer for one of the most successful US Olympic National Governing Bodies in the USOC. They have harnessed their brand to increase awareness, participation and interest in the sport. I interviewed Matt so that we could learn what lessons grassroots teams could learn from what USA Swimming has been [...]
Join me on a live demo of how Riot works on Wednesday, October 19th at 9 PM EST (6 PM PST).
You’ll learn:
How it works- See how it works live as I demonstrate the features in action. You’ll learn how you’ll save time, raise more money and ultimately be more successful.
Who is using it- Who are [...]
I’ve spoken at over a dozen coaches conventions and clinics across the country and I always ask my audiences, “What do you need to succeed?” Rarely do they say technical skills or X’s and O’s. I’ll list five of the most common answers I get to this question and share how communication can lead to [...]
I get really excited about the fact that high school, club or small college teams no longer have to suffer from a lack of recognition and awareness. No longer do they have to languish in obscurity because the media doesn’t give them the coverage that they deserve. We now can create our own media channels. [...]
J Robinson, head wrestling coach at the University of Minnesota, is one of the best coaches in any sport in the country. He’s won 3 NCAA team titles and has set the NCAA wrestling dual meet attendance record. He’s also build a tremendous camp system that serves athletes of several sports. He discusses the how [...]
Or “How to Take that Four-week Vacation that You’ve been Dreaming About”
Recently I’ve had a huge job thrown onto my lap. It’s something that a volunteer has been doing for the past few years and he just recently left the organization due to a promotion at work. Now, unfortunately, all eyes are on me as [...]
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