This is a guest post by the Northwestern University School of Professional Studies from their Beyond 339 Blog. It’s no secret that analytics are everywhere. We can now measure everything, from exabytes of organizational “big data” to smaller, personal information like your heart rate during a run. And when this data is collected, deciphered, and used […]
The following was produced by Joe Favorito. Joe has over 30 years of strategic communications / marketing, business development and public relations expertise in sports, entertainment, brand building, media training, television, athletic administration and business. He is a producer of award winning and cutting edge programs designed to increase ROI and minimize cost. Usually when brands align […]
Last April, the LA Dodgers and advertising agency R/GA announced the creation of a sports accelerator—an opportunity for emerging sports startups to access $120,000, mentors and contacts within the sports industry. Well, after 600 applications from the 34 countries, the Dodgers program has chosen its 10 inductees, who will benefit from the sum of money […]
Small business in the city of St. Louis has heavily benefitted from the use of accelerators. The state of Missouri has the fourth highest amount of business accelerators in the U.S., with accelerators focusing on technology firms, agribusiness, biotechnology, women-owned startups and financial firms. Now, two St. Louis natives are looking into another profitable and […]
The following is a guest article written by Stephen Kurtz. He currently serves as CEO of MuscleSound, a company that offers noninvasive, real-time ultrasound technology to help athletes make data-driven nutritional, performance, and injury prevention and management decisions based on their glycogen content levels. There’s been a push for sports organizations to find ways to […]
