• Building Community in Football: Insights from Andy Marston on Fan Engagement and Content Creation

  • 2024/10/30
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Building Community in Football: Insights from Andy Marston on Fan Engagement and Content Creation

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  • In this episode, David talks with Andy Marston about community building within the football industry. Andy shares insights from his own experiences, particularly through his initiative, Sports Pundit, which aims to connect professionals in the sports sector. Andy also explores the need for greater inclusivity of younger voices in the industry, drawing parallels with successful models from other sectors, such as Gucci's shadow boards. Additionally, he delves into the Players Fund, an athlete-backed venture fund that empowers sports professionals to invest wisely and prepare for life after their athletic careers.

    KEY TAKEAWAYS

    • The football industry can improve its community-building efforts. Clubs need to partner more with individual content creators to connect authentically with fans.

    • The pandemic accelerated the shift toward deeper fan engagement and content creation, as people sought alternative ways to connect with football when they couldn't attend games.

    • There is a growing recognition among athletes of the need to prepare for life after sports, with initiatives like the Players Fund aiming to educate athletes on investing and financial literacy to ensure long-term security.

    • Engaging younger individuals (ages 18-25) in discussions about the sports industry can provide valuable insights that senior executives often overlook.

    • The success of initiatives like Sports Pundit demonstrates the importance of fostering a community where individuals can connect, share ideas, and support each other's career growth, ultimately benefiting the entire group.

    BEST MOMENTS

    "I think there's a lot of stories that are currently being better told by individuals than by the brands themselves."

    "The pandemic did two things. One, it gave people a bit more free time... and so a lot of people used that as an excuse to maybe start a project."

    "I think there's an opportunity to do like a shadow board, which is a little bit older than what NHL has done."

    "Athletes hold a lot of the right characteristics to be entrepreneurs and be business people."

    "If I'm sharing jobs with someone and then they go and get that job, well, that's great for me because now I know someone that works at..."

    OUR SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebusinessoffootballpodcast/

    Tik Tok : https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoffootball

    HOST BIO

    Right out of the block, David Chimbaza took his International Football Business degree to do exactly what it says on the tin: Launch his own International Football Business, DTCMEDIAUK. His company works with professional leaders & business owners in the football industry to create, monetize & scale their brands for their business & professional gains. Having created and managed multiple of his own sports social media accounts from the age of 15, many of which have scaled thousands of pounds & millions of views across 3 different platforms, David has constantly found ways to bring new and engaging entertainment to his audience. Now documenting his story of managing his Global business, his experiences in Stewarding, digital management & many more, David will bring you a fresh insight into how anyone can conquer the industry.

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あらすじ・解説

In this episode, David talks with Andy Marston about community building within the football industry. Andy shares insights from his own experiences, particularly through his initiative, Sports Pundit, which aims to connect professionals in the sports sector. Andy also explores the need for greater inclusivity of younger voices in the industry, drawing parallels with successful models from other sectors, such as Gucci's shadow boards. Additionally, he delves into the Players Fund, an athlete-backed venture fund that empowers sports professionals to invest wisely and prepare for life after their athletic careers.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • The football industry can improve its community-building efforts. Clubs need to partner more with individual content creators to connect authentically with fans.

  • The pandemic accelerated the shift toward deeper fan engagement and content creation, as people sought alternative ways to connect with football when they couldn't attend games.

  • There is a growing recognition among athletes of the need to prepare for life after sports, with initiatives like the Players Fund aiming to educate athletes on investing and financial literacy to ensure long-term security.

  • Engaging younger individuals (ages 18-25) in discussions about the sports industry can provide valuable insights that senior executives often overlook.

  • The success of initiatives like Sports Pundit demonstrates the importance of fostering a community where individuals can connect, share ideas, and support each other's career growth, ultimately benefiting the entire group.

BEST MOMENTS

"I think there's a lot of stories that are currently being better told by individuals than by the brands themselves."

"The pandemic did two things. One, it gave people a bit more free time... and so a lot of people used that as an excuse to maybe start a project."

"I think there's an opportunity to do like a shadow board, which is a little bit older than what NHL has done."

"Athletes hold a lot of the right characteristics to be entrepreneurs and be business people."

"If I'm sharing jobs with someone and then they go and get that job, well, that's great for me because now I know someone that works at..."

OUR SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebusinessoffootballpodcast/

Tik Tok : https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoffootball

HOST BIO

Right out of the block, David Chimbaza took his International Football Business degree to do exactly what it says on the tin: Launch his own International Football Business, DTCMEDIAUK. His company works with professional leaders & business owners in the football industry to create, monetize & scale their brands for their business & professional gains. Having created and managed multiple of his own sports social media accounts from the age of 15, many of which have scaled thousands of pounds & millions of views across 3 different platforms, David has constantly found ways to bring new and engaging entertainment to his audience. Now documenting his story of managing his Global business, his experiences in Stewarding, digital management & many more, David will bring you a fresh insight into how anyone can conquer the industry.

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