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Sales in Sport Business

Sport Business Management,

Sports have long been a cornerstone to our society, but only in recent history has the industry truly monetized with an expected value in 2021 of over $500 Billion USD. Ticket sales, corporate partnerships, sports marketing, sponsorships, merchandise, broadcast rights, product licensing, and other areas of revenue generation allow fans to be a part of the entire experience, both in the stadium and out. This course mainly focuses on professional sports.

This course is taught by professionals from across different areas of the industry, and provides a foundation in the principles and significance of sales and revenue generation in the business of Sport through a mix of theoretical fundamentals and practical application. The course will touch on ticket sales, corporate sales, and group sales. It will also cover elements of being a sales manager and characteristics of successful sales people in the sports management field. It covers key sales and revenue generation elements such as:

The Sports Sales Process

Relationship-Building

Customer Service

Business Development

Completion of this course will provide students with the essential skills to become successful sales executives in the field of Sport.

What you'll learn

  • Apply the sales process
  • Apply data decision making techniques as it relates to sales
  • Describe and apply commonly used sales tactics
  • Identify commonly used terms in sales including but not limited to the core sport product, CRM, B2B, B2C, Sales Funnel and objections

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From University of Alaska Fairbanks via edX
Instructors Peggy Keiper, Jon Nachtigal, Michelle Gulino, Travis Misner, Cole McKeel
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Language English
Subjects Business
Tags Business & Management

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Rating Not enough ratings
Length 4 weeks
Effort 4 weeks, 3–5 hours per week
Starts On Demand (Start anytime)
Cost $229
From University of Alaska Fairbanks via edX
Instructors Peggy Keiper, Jon Nachtigal, Michelle Gulino, Travis Misner, Cole McKeel
Download Videos On all desktop and mobile devices
Language English
Subjects Business
Tags Business & Management

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