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Sherwood's Return to Prominence through Culture Driven, Athlete Marketing
In a sit-down with AVP of Brand at Sherwood Hockey, Brendon Arnold, Ken dives into the world of athlete marketing and brand architecture.

Ken Abescoro
Feb 22, 20226 min read


How "Ted Lasso" Beautifully Defies the Norm of a Sponsorship Crisis
Ted Lasso’s Season 2, Episode 3 “Do the Right-est Thing” had a little bit of everything. From the debut of Led Tasso to the reemergence...

Max Simpson
Aug 10, 20218 min read


Borussia Dortmund x BetMGM Change the Landscape of International Partnerships
U.S. sports betting operator BetMGM and Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund worked together to forge a first-of-its-kind partnership. The...

Max Simpson
Jun 2, 20215 min read


How Brands Can Fill The Emotional Void Of Schitt's Creek
Schitt’s Creek achieved its popularity by showing us a world where optimism and growth triumph over fear and competition.
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Victoria Morton
Dec 4, 20205 min read


The ABC's: Activation, Brands, & Consumers | VOL. 2
Brands like Ralph Lauren are rethinking their retail customer experience through an idea called "Merchantainment".

Nathan Black
Dec 2, 20203 min read


THE ABC's: Activation, Brands, & Consumers | VOL. 1
Lil Nas X performs virtually for 33 million people. Is the concert experience changing forever?

Nate Black
Nov 25, 20204 min read


Predictions for 2021 in Gaming
It's never too early for "fantasy" predictions. Here are Ken's 2021 fantasy predictions in the gaming space!

Ken Abescoro
Nov 24, 20204 min read


How Adam White Is Building A New Way To Cover The Sports Business Industry
If you’re a veteran working in the sports business industry or a young professional trying to work your way in, chances are you know how...
Avish Sood
Jan 13, 20187 min read


Key Takeaways From The Canadian Sponsorship Forum (#CSFX17)
From everyone I chatted with prior to heading to Ottawa, you could tell, there was a lot of anticipation building towards this year’s...
Avish Sood
May 13, 20176 min read


Five Key Takeaways From Gary Vaynerchuk's SXSW Keynote
This was not Gary Vaynerchuk’s first rodeo at the SXSW Conference. “Self-esteem is the ultimate drug,” the digital marketing influencer,...
Peter Armstrong
Mar 11, 20173 min read


How the Minnesota Wild Create Quality Social Media Sponsorship
It wasn't so long ago I received some sponsor copy that I was to copy and paste onto the team's social media channels. That was sponsored...
Neil Horowitz
Mar 11, 20173 min read


Digital Media Monthly: Creating Consistent Cadence
In this day and age, it is not enough for brands to solely talk socially about their sponsorships when events are happening. It’s about...
Dan Gorman
Mar 2, 20172 min read


Here's How Snapchat Can Be Part Of Your Sponsorship Inventory
2016 was the year Snapchat crossed over into the mainstream. For over 10 years, I’ve consulted with teams and had countless discussions...
Carson McKee
Feb 15, 20174 min read


How Angelina Lawton and Sportsdigita Are Helping Revolutionize The Sponsorship Industry
Continuing our "Innovation In Sponsorship" series, Angelina Lawton, Founder and CEO of Sportsdigita gives us insight into her journey...
Sara McMall
Feb 8, 20176 min read


What Brands Will We See While We're Tweeting the Super Bowl?
Activating NFL Influencers for Sponsorship on Social Media As is tradition, January is the month when the advertising world provides...
Will Eidam
Feb 1, 20176 min read
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