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Design Features That Improve Safety in a Sports Facility

Guest post written by Cameron Connelly, Content & Research Coordinator, The Sports Facilities Companies.  The safety of the employees and guests of your sports facility should always be priority number one. And keeping employees and guests safe doesn’t start when the facility opens, it is something that needs to be considered before

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Building a Customized Experience with Geofencing

Guest post written by Johnny Crosskey, SEO & Content Specialist, The Sports Facilities Companies.  The guest experience no longer has to be “one-size-fits-all” as new innovations allow venues to provide spectators and athletes with the exact information they need at the precise moment that they are ready to take action. New

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Sports Facility Concessions & Payment

Guest post written by Johnny Crosskey, SEO & Content Specialist, The Sports Facilities Companies.  The world was already moving towards cashless payments in retail, restaurants, and sports venues. However, the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly accelerated this movement. According to CPA Practice Advisor, digital payments totaled $6.6 trillion worldwide

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Using Venue Apps To Improve Guest Experience

Guest post written by Johnny Crosskey, SEO & Content Specialist, The Sports Facilities Companies.  Sports venue mobile apps have become a central part of providing a distinctive guest experience largely because of their versatility. Apps can enhance a variety of customer-focused initiatives including wayfinding, point of sales, fan engagement, marketing and

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The Rapid Rise of Esports

Guest post written by Johnny Crosskey, SEO & Content Specialist, The Sports Facilities Companies.  While esports is quickly becoming a part of mainstream entertainment, its origins date back to 1962 when students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology developed “Spacewar!”, one of the first games to feature a video display. Ten

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Livestream Your Youth Team

Guest post written by Johnny Crosskey, SEO & Content Specialist, The Sports Facilities Companies.  In recent years, live streaming has exploded into the American consciousness thanks to services like Netflix and Hulu. And more than movie and TV fans are gaining the benefit of this technology with services like Amazon Prime

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Tips For Forming Relationships with Event Owners

Guest post written by Cameron Connelly, Content Marketing Intern, The Sports Facilities Companies.  A sports facility without events is just a public basketball court with a fancy roof. A big reason that so many cities and communities go through all the effort required to build a nice sports facility (aside from

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How Youth Sports Complexes Support Local Communities

Guest post written by Cameron Connelly, Content Marketing Intern, The Sports Facilities Companies.  When the dust settles around the site of a new youth sports complex in a community, there is a lot more to look forward to than just sports. The health and wellness benefits that sports can provide kids,

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The Rise and Rise of Pickleball

Guest post written by Cameron Connelly, Content Marketing Intern, The Sports Facilities Companies.  Pickleball. I have to assume you have heard of it by now. Although it was created in 1965, pickleball gained popularity back in 2013 and slowly started taking over a few tennis courts around the country. But in

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