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Much like any project, building successful partnerships with events operators begins with having the end in mind. As a facility, you need to know what your goals are and how utilizing event hosting can help execute them. Once you have a vision of what you want to achieve and find
A young, lanky, yet muscular teenager rhythmically dribbles down the court. The speed of the dribble quickens as time ticks off the clock. At the precise moment, he passes to the left corner of the court to a teammate sprinting along the baseline. As the final seconds tick away, the
How much does it cost to build a sports complex? How much does it cost to build a recreation center? When people are in the vision phase of a recreation or sports facility construction this question comes up nearly every time. Whether you are an invested parent, a coach, or
When we talk about building a sports complex or a community recreation center, we often use the term “definition of success”. It’s a fancy way of saying what’s the “why” behind the work you’re doing. And when talking about new venues it’s the cornerstone of proper planning. What are the
This question is akin to saying “do I want my venue to perform well?” or “should I examine how we operate periodically?” The answer in both cases is “yes!” A better question is how do I get the most out of my facility? It’s a critical question whether you run
The 9-Step process for taking your sports or community recreation center idea from vision to reality. Standing between your vision and the reality of a community-defining facility is a plan that encompasses every part of facility development. Here’s the nine-step framework that has guided some of the most celebrated facilities
Guest post written by Gregg Wisecarver, Account Executive, The SF Companies. When it comes to sports and recreation programs, there are so many options within our communities. How can your recreation center’s programming push pass a forest of heavily marketed gyms to enter the hearts and minds of consumers? It’s
Guest post written by Jen Silvers, Account Executive, The SF Companies. When you hear the words “membership retention” the first thought that comes to mind is that it costs less to keep a member than it does to get a new one. But how much effort are you really putting
Guest post written by Jim Arnold, National Director of Business Development, The Sports Facilities Companies. Every so often, our industry goes through a recalibration of how sports tourism and recreations assets function and, in-turn, are funded. Pre-Recession (2008), a vast majority of sports tournaments were hosted by park and recreation
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