Numbers Game Mar 20, 2017 technology quantified self sports ... The rise of in-game technology and data-driven performance metrics is changing both how sports are played and the way that young people engage in modern fandom.Across industries, data is gaining momentum as a powerful tool for driving decisions that, in the past, would have been based on unquantifiable factors, whether forecasting fashion trends, determining which ingredient will make a dish taste better, or even saving your love life. In sports, technology-driven data is emerging as a critical ...
Generational Comparison Chart Mar 25, 2019 ... external factors: pop culture, parenting styles, shifting social norms, game changing events, socioeconomic conditions, and tech advancements. The confluence of these factors, experienced in the crucible of young adulthood, impact a generation’s core values, and thus, their behaviors now and in the future. For example, the pop culture that Boomers experienced made them idealistic, the shifting social norms that Ys experienced made them politically aware, and so on and so forth. To see an even more in ...
Marketing Tips Mar 13, 2017 marketing play sports ... These marketing tips and examples serve as a playbook for engaging young generations around sports.Gen Ys and Zs don’t regard sports as merely a category; it’s integrated into their lives even if they aren’t the most diehard fan or athlete themselves. With the democratization of sports, young adults feel a greater sense of investment in the industry than ever before, and brands, too, should invest their time and money in this arena to engage them. About half of young people believe that in the ...
Game Of Life(style) Mar 25, 2017 food & beverage marketing collaborations sports style ... The culture around sports has begun to supersede the game itself in terms of young fans' interest, revealing an opportunity for brands to tap into the unique lifestyle elements that each league presents.Increasingly, brands are finding that in order to attract young consumers and differentiate themselves from competitors, they need to put less focus on the products or services they offer and instead showcase the lifestyles that they represent. Sports are not immune to this youth-driven movement ...
Variety Show Dec 06, 2016 global media & entertainment Fempowerment ... Youth are hungry for diverse—though not merely politically correct—entertainment that reflects the culturally varied society in which they live. Mention “diversity in entertainment” and certain subjects probably come to mind—the recent #OscarsSoWhite boycott or the call to action from stars like Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Watson for equal pay for actresses, perhaps. These movements reflect youth’s politically charged desire to subvert outdated systems, but they’re also ...
Play The Game Mar 15, 2017 community play sports ... Young generations are passionate about playing sports, but are facing challenges, including high costs and safety concerns, prompting them to turn to brands for support.Young people are passionate about playing sports, but they’re confronted with several issues hindering their involvement. Namely, the high costs of sports, as well as growing concern over sports-related injuries, are impacting the future of sports participation in terms of what games young people play and how/where they ...
Genre Trends Nov 30, 2016 media & entertainment movies music streaming TV ... Amidst the abundance of entertainment options available today, the following genres are standing out.As there’s always a new TV show, book, song, or other entertainment release at consumers’ disposal, it’s more important than ever for entertainment creators to give audiences what they want and remain relevant to the cultural conversation. - 1. Crime Time - Though society’s current obsession with true crime may initially come across as morbid, there’s more to it than macabre fascination ...
Re-New Dec 05, 2016 media & entertainment movies streaming TV ... seeking to free themselves from the hassle of hunting for the latest notable entertainment and are driving a countertrend as they long for stories they already know they like. Despite young generations’ admiration for content that’s original, unexpected, and innovative, they’re choosing to view old, dependable entertainment that they’ve seen before, as well as works that are reinvented or deliver the story in new ways. This requires less of an emotional investment than uncovering and consuming ...
Defining Generations Mar 26, 2019 ... Boomers, Gen Xers, Gen Ys, and Gen Zs experienced as they grew up. Within each wheel, adjacent external values work together to inform their internal values. For example, the convergence of tech advancements, such as smartphones and tablets, and pop culture trends, such as the rise of YouTube stars and social media influencers, during Gen Zs' adolescence have informed their internal value as creators. With these wheels, brands across all verticals can develop a deeper knowledge of each generation and ...
Stage Of The Game Mar 14, 2017 media & entertainment play movies sports TV ... Young fans' fascination with the world of sports is propelling the growth of scripted entertainment about the many players across the industry. While scripted TV shows and movies about the sports industry have long existed (from Friday Night Lights to Million Dollar Baby), young fans are spurring significant growth for this genre. They're fascinated by the world of sports, and although watching games is no longer the be-all and end-all for engagement, young adults consider the stories ...