As former MRA Presidents who have worked on both the client and agency side of marketing research, the principals of SLRG have been around the block more than our receding hair lines would sometimes like to admit. But with the accumulation of all of this “scar tissue”, it strikes us as amusing and potentially disturbing […]
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In his April 13 column, SLRG’s Jon Last provides a basic primer on four initial considerations that sports marketers should think about before conducting marketing research. Those who know me best realize that I can often be pretty direct. So, let me begin this month’s post with a direct disclaimer that while I largely make […]
Read More » In his March 2013 Media Post: Marketing Sports item, SLRG President Jon Last observes that the World Baseball Classic offers a compelling alternative to the malaise of traditional All-Star games. It’s a model that warrants attention across sports marketing. As a baseball junkie, it’s not a surprise that the advent and growth of the World […]
Read More » SLRG President Jon Last’s February 2013 Media Post column explores the marketing implications of a contradiction of sorts among football fans, revealed in new SLRG research—Fans are concerned about player safety, yet a large number would risk the long-term impact of concussions for a chance at NFL stardom. Borrowing from the late, great sport columnists […]
Read More » SLRG President Jon Last’s January 2013 Media Post column highlights how impending jumbo-tron wars, NCAA Conference realignment and the build up to a Meadowlands Super Bowl are among the top sports marketing events to look forward to in the year ahead. It’s the morning after the BCS Championship game, and if you are like me […]
Read More »With over 25 years of management experience, Jon Last is founder and President of Sports and Leisure Research Group, a White Plains, NY based full service marketing research consultancy that supports leading brands in sports marketing, travel, media and leisure categories as well as a host of golf, travel and consumer product company clients. Jon’s […]
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