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    Bowl Game Overdose Can Send Sports Marketers ‘Back To School’

    POSTED: January 10, 2012

    As a marketing researcher, part of what intrigues me about my job is that I get to observe, first hand, what makes all walks of people tick. And with that comes an appreciation that the rest of the country is attitudinally a lot different than the circles we interact with in large bi-coastal markets. But […]

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    Research Business Report Predictions Issue:

    POSTED: December 20, 2011

    SLRG President Jon Last joins industry colleagues with ruminations on the year ahead in marketing research in RFL’s annual report.

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    Here’s To A ‘Fearless Forecast’ For 2012

    POSTED: December 14, 2011

    Last year at this time, I put together my list of the most important life lessons one could take into the new year; each expressed in three words. In keeping with the end-of-year themes towards benevolent giving and introspection, this year’s installment focuses on what we might expect in the world of sports marketing in […]

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    Valuing a Sponsorship was Never Supposed to be Easy

    POSTED: November 1, 2011

    Conducting research for a variety of sports properties and brands that activate around them affords me the opportunity to look at sponsorships with a fresh and unique approach, every time a client or agency calls us in. Yet it confounds me that for such a large and potentially high profile endeavor as investing in a […]

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    Corp Magazine

    POSTED: November 1, 2011

    The July/August issue of this Michigan based business publication featured a story on how golf facilitates and retailers have put a greater focus on women. The story includes reference to several SLRG studies including the PGA of America’s Golfer Portrait series and the NGCOA and Little Family Foundation study.

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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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