by Julian Valentin | May 1, 2020 | Analysis, Endorsements & Sponsorships, Esports, Social Media, Sports Marketing
The business of Esports is booming. Prior to Covid-19 changing the sports world as we know it, Newzoo predicted that esports revenue would grow by over 15% to reach $1.1 billion in 2020. Of that, up to 75% of the total market – over $800 million – is expected to...
by Julian Valentin | Apr 22, 2020 | Endorsements & Sponsorships, NIL for Athletes
Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights and monetization is the most hotly debated topic in college athletics today. While current student-athletes have to wait until their collegiate careers end to earn income from their NIL, now is the time to get ready and...
by Blake Lawrence | Feb 11, 2020 | Analysis, Endorsements & Sponsorships, Social Media, Sports Marketing
1. Roger Federer | ATP 2019 Endorsement Earnings: $86,000,000 Twitter Followers: 12.6M Opendorse Estimated Cost Per Social Post: $90,000 – $125,000 Estimated Value Per Post: $134,544 Notable Endorsement Deals: Barilla | Credit Suisse | Mercedes-Benz | Rolex...
by Julian Valentin | Feb 6, 2020 | Analysis, Endorsements & Sponsorships, NFL
When it comes to earnings, the NFL is a quarterbacks’ league – the top earners by both salary and endorsements are almost all quarterbacks, but why? With 53 players on a team, the majority of endorsements can only go to a handful of players, and that selection will be...