Ticketing has long been an industry that works unlike any other. It’d be in the best interest of venues and teams to sell tickets in ways that would reach the most fans. Simple logic, yes, but the industry has yet to execute. Focused on that shortcoming, SeatGeek, a leading mobile-first ticketing marketplace, has launched SeatGeek […]
Want to meet up with your friends across town at a bar before the Jaguars game? There’s an app for that. The Jacksonville Jaguars have unveiled their new mobile app, in partnership with social startup Paranoid Fan, with a heavy focus on socialization whether at EverBank Field or in the neighborhood. The app features a live […]
The sports world is going mobile, and teams are catching on. In an effort to make sure their stadiums are mobile-friendly and intuitive, the Charlotte Hornets are the most recent team to enlist a four-year-old company called VenueNext to reboot nearly every aspect of the in-stadium fan experience. In 2014, the San Francisco 49ers were […]
This coming basketball season, fans of the Miami Heat won’t need to print out their tickets to home games. In fact, the Heat won’t accept paper tickets at all. Instead, people flocking to the Heat’s waterfront home court, AmericanAirlines Arena, will use their smartphones to access the venue, the Heat announced. Tickets will be available […]
The following interview is part of our ongoing Expert Series that asks C-level professionals, team presidents, league executives, athletic directors and other sports influencers about their latest thoughts and insights on new technologies impacting the sports industry. Name: Brad Griffith Company: Gametime Position: Chief Executive Officer/Founder Brad Griffith is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Gametime, a […]