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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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How Does Sports or Recreation Facility Management Work?

Guest post written by Cameron Connelly, Content Marketing Intern, The Sports Facilities Companies.  One might assume that the driving factor getting families to travel the country to visit a facility would be the quality of the facility and the number of amenities. Both of those things are critical, but arguably the

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The Importance of the Venue Planning Process

Guest post written by Cameron Connelly, Content Marketing Intern, The Sports Facilities Companies.  Venue planning is a lot like arranging a wedding’s seating arrangements. It may seem like a simple task at first, but once you get started you realize just how much thought and effort needs to go into it

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Innovations in Youth Sports Venues

Guest post written by Cameron Connelly, Content Marketing Intern, The Sports Facilities Companies.  Renowned economist Theodore Levitt once said, “Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things”. It takes a creative person to think up an innovative idea and it takes an innovator to implement the creative idea,

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Why Old Malls are Becoming New Sports Complexes

Guest post written by Cameron Connelly, Content Marketing Intern, The Sports Facilities Companies.  They had a good run, but with the rise of online shopping paired with the challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic created for retail spaces, malls struggle to remain profitable. This is terrible news for teenagers and anyone with

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Common Pitfalls in the Development Process of a Sports Facility

Guest post written by Cameron Connelly, Content Marketing Intern, The Sports Facilities Companies.  Bringing a youth sports facility to your community can be incredibly rewarding, however, it’s not without its challenges. There are many steps and decisions that need to be made throughout the process. If any are done incorrectly, it

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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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