125 Fan Engagement and Fan Experience Articles From July 2016

Here’s a quick round up of 100+ interesting fan engagement and fan experience reads from the sports business world from the month of July 2016.

1. The Denver Broncos and Sony will soon give some fans godlike views of football games
2. Mobile ‘a behaviour not a tech’ now central to sports marketing
3. There’s Never Been a Better Time to Re-Invent the Fan Experience
4. How The San Francisco Deltas Are Being Built On Community And Innovation
5. Stadiums enter high-tech game and change way we watch live sport
6. How hard-core gymnastics fans are revolutionizing the way the sport is covered.
7. Building strong fan relationships around engagement and experience.
8. Fan Engagement is a culture, not a term
9. Everton have used reddit to their advantage, gaining publicity from a Bosnian fan’s email
10. Intel to debut new 360-degree replay tech at MLB All-Star Week
11. U.S. soccer fandom is unique and the internet is a major reason why
12. How VR Will Change Sports. And How It Won’t
13. Why Manchester City is diving into wearables, VR and bots
14. Juventus become first Italian team to partner with EA Sports
15. U.S. Women’s Soccer Hopes These Charming Animated Videos Will Keep Fans Interested After the Olympics
16. 5 Simple Steps to Launch a Data Collection Campaign
17. Survey says 75 percent of major sports arenas have Wi-Fi
18. Audi Player Index Now Provides MLS Fans With Real-Time Player Ratings
19. Welcome to Fanagement.
20. Twitter Live-Stream Of Two Original NBA Shows Is Huge For Basketball Fans
21. DATA & FAN ENGAGEMENT: THE SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP
22. Exclusive research: The Psychology of Fandom – Why fans are fans, and how brands and rights holders can leverage this passion for commercial gain
23. Pep Guardiola surprises young Manchester City fan in taxi
24. TEN WAYS TO GROW ATTENDANCES IN 2016 / 2017
25. THE NEW RULES OF ENGAGEMENT FOR SPORTS BRANDS
26. Tampa Bay Bucs Release New Hi-Tech Raymond James Stadium Experience
27. Pokemon At Jacksonville Jaguar’s Stadium Is Just The Beginning
28. Atlanta Braves partner with Atlanta Tech Village
29. The Economics of Fan Engagement
30. PHILLIES USING POKEMON LURES TO PROMOTE TICKET SALES
31. Lazydays Builds Bucs Street Team RV
32. Why sports teams are recruiting video gamers
33. Should fans be part of the future of live sports broadcasts?
34. Report: Three NFL teams consider entry to esports
35. Report: Spanish soccer association has plans for esports league
36. MLS team Vancouver Whitecaps use Pokemon Go to announce two new signings
37. NRL launches ‘Instabilia’ real time auction during Holden State of Origin
38. SEE THE 1966 WORLD CUP WIN THROUGH THE WORLD OF VR
39. THE DIGITAL CHALLENGE
40. How social media enhanced Wimbledon 2016
41. MLS partners with SeatGeek to deliver better ticketing experience for fans
42. Panthers training camp gets improvements for fan experience
43. They’re playing Pokemon Go in college football stadiums all over the country
44. Fans’ Perceptions of Professional Tennis Events’ Social Media Presence
45. Fan Engagement Environment Marketecture
46. Sponsors with a ‘fan focus’ the biggest winners at Euro 2016 and Wimbledon
47. Marketing to the Modern Sports Fan: Understanding Fandom
48. The Wyndham Championship to feature food trucks, beer garden
49. Saints And Swans Sport A Rainbow For AFL’s First-Ever #PrideGame
50. Minnesota Vikings Show Off New $1.1B U.S. Bank Stadium
51. When Did You Become A DieHard Fan?
52. Herb Zurkowsky: Argos struggle to rebuild fan base at BMO Field
53. Engineers discuss improvement of football fan experience
54. Hearty fans impress Packers’ top brass
55. Lowe’s hosts NASCAR event
56. A close-up view at U.S. Bank Stadium
57. New US owners pen open letter to Swansea City fans as £100m takeover is finally confirmed
58. Driving Fan Engagement through Differentiated Data
59. New ticketing technologies will open more doors to live entertainment
60. My One Buffalo app set to launch in September
61. U.S. Bank Stadium built with Vikings fans, Minnesotans in mind
62. NASCAR Mailbox: Better Racing Leading to Higher Fan Engagement
63. ITU launches #ThisIsTriathlon fan engagement initiative ahead of Rio
64. Home : Marketing : How To Engage With Sports Fans: Hot Tips From The NRL
65. Panthers reveal latest stadium upgrades
66. Documenting the Pokémon Go Experience at Paul Brown Stadium
67. The Minnesota Vikings Are Getting A New High-Tech VR Fan Experience
68. Tailgating Sports Marketing the Ultimate Fan Tailgating Experience to Premium Seating Industry
69. Bucs Unveil “The New Raymond James Stadium Experience”
70. Should fans be part of the future of live sports broadcasts?
71. How marketers tap sports fans in connected stadiums
72. Mountain Dew launches CS:GO league, allows amateur teams to qualify for ESL Pro League
73. Online Sports Retailer Fanatics Turns to Fan Videos in First National Ad Push
74. NYCFC fans trolled the Red Bulls with an incredible Snapchat filter
75. Close Finishes, New Stars And Social Media Driving NASCAR Fans Back To The Broadcast
76. How the world’s biggest eSports promoter uses Facebook Live
77. Pro Sports Bets on Video Gamers for Growth
78. Meat pies on menu to make Canberra Super Rugby quarterfinal a palatable experience
79. ‘The flag lady': An Arizona Diamondbacks tradition in the upper deck
80. Soccer’s Premier League Picks ECAL Sports Fan Calendar Marketing Tool
81. Cleveland Browns: New YinzCam analytics platform produced $1 million+ in ROI
82. Fans get royal treatment in stadium planning
83. PGA Tour utilizing VR to give fans a new perspective on courses, players
84. Minnesota Vikings Takes Fans on an RFID-enabled Voyage
85. GeekWire Radio: L.A. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer on sports technology, streaming games and the future of the fan experience
86. New Panthers Wi-Fi Go Live on Schedule for Champions Cup Soccer
87. 22-Year-Old Driver Takes Over NASCAR’s Snapchat For Three Days
88. NRL brings Virtual Reality to Origin fans
89. Orange wins Euro 2016
90. Kroenke Sports & Entertainment Selects Avaya to Create a Winning Fan Experience at Pepsi Center
91. Oracle Cloud Solves Undiscovered Stadium Revenue Growth as Sports Fans Desire Mobile Food & Beverage Ordering
92. Sponsors with a ‘fan focus’ the biggest winners at Euro 2016 and Wimbledon
93. Pat Symonds, CTO of Williams, on why VR will shape the future fan experience of F1
94. Thousands enjoy fan-friendly experience at U.S. Women’s Open
95. Route 66 Raceway in Joliet gives NHRA fans inside access, sensory experience
96. Wi-Fi Analytics: Taking the first steps
97. T-Mobile To Use Virtual Reality To Give Fans Batter’s Experience During Home Run Derby
98. 2016 All-Star Game: FanFest draws a crowd
99. Exclusive: The Singaporean aiming to boost Thai football
100. HYUNDAI FANDOME’S 360° AUDIO VISUAL EXPERIENCE
101. Dafabet partners with Sunderland fan group as it looks to build on new sponsorship deal
102. IHRA: Castrol Raceway offering new fan experience
103. NFL CMO Talks Player Safety, Fan Experience
104. Formula E And Grabyo Partner To Bring Finals To Facebook Live
105. UFC And TOPPS Launch Digital Trading Card App
106. Stadiums enter high-tech game and change way we watch live sport
107. Manchester City unveil new website after “co-creation” with fans
108. Smart Tech Enhances User Experience at Arena
109. Coastal Carolina fans in awe with CWS experience
110. VIDEOS: Take virtual tour of Red Wings’ Little Caesars Arena
111. Dolphins Unveil New Experiences For Training Camp
112. Tackling Tech: The NFL – Taking Tech to the Bank
113. Wimbledon ups digital game
114. Twitter Continues Push Into Live Sports Streaming With Announcement Of MLB And NHL Partnership
115. FCBL All-Star Game: Bravehearts hit home run hosting ultimate fan experience
116. Club offers special experience for young Bulls fans
117. Stadiums Struggle to Satisfy Hungry Fans, Oracle Finds
118. Fan advisory council provides insight
119. Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment and QuintEvents to Bring Customized Premium Fan Experiences to Barclays Center
120. OU Sports: Oklahoma pads Sooner Caravan stop with interactive fan experience
121. Packers Fan Experience
122. Virgin Media to reward Saints fans
123. Top trends in sports stadium design: The ‘battle for the fan’ is on
124. Buffalo Sabres Enhance Fan Experience and Energy Efficiency at the First Niagara Center with Eaton’s Advanced LED Lighting and Controls System
125. TECHNOLOGIES TRANSFORMING FAN SPACE