In his February Media Post: Marketing Sports column, SLRG President Jon Last discusses why sports fan perceptions of a still shaky economy are not a contradiction to their more bullish behaviors. For the past several years, our firm has conducted an ongoing measurement of sports fan attitudes and opinions across a broad variety of topics […]
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GOLF INC.–WINTER 2012:
SLRG President Jon Last’s commentary piece speaks to the changing mindset of today’s golfer and how facilities must adapt to deliver customer service that meets expectations.
Read More »Bowl Game Overdose Can Send Sports Marketers ‘Back To School’
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:
SLRG President Jon Last joins industry colleagues with ruminations on the year ahead in marketing research in RFL’s annual report.
Read More »Here’s To A ‘Fearless Forecast’ For 2012
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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