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Involvement Of College Football Fans At The University Of Southern Mississippi, Cameron S. Kenney
Involvement Of College Football Fans At The University Of Southern Mississippi, Cameron S. Kenney
Honors Theses
The modern college football market faces several challenges including the fact that game day attendance numbers have continued to drop for the past few years and show no signs of slowing down. Understanding the psychological involvement of sports fans could play a major role in improving attendance numbers and providing consumers with a greater experience during football games. The primary goal of this research was to determine predictors of sports involvement among Southern Miss football fans. Another goal was to determine which facets of involvement predicted return intentions. With those who had attended a home Southern Miss football game in …
Sustainability Of Direct Sellers In Marketing, Ashten N. Holloway
Sustainability Of Direct Sellers In Marketing, Ashten N. Holloway
Honors Theses
This paper examines the characteristics of people who are a good fit for a career in direct selling marketing as well as the characteristics of those who are not. It is also an examination of the motivations to join direct selling and the different levels of “success” that some may find in their careers as direct sellers. Some of the motivators for success came from emotional drives while some were situational. Analysis of the questionnaires given to each participant led to the discovery of three common determinants of what does make a successful direct seller and four determinants of characteristics …
Movement Marketing Of Nonprofit Organizations: Creating Consumer Advocates, Laura B. Hunt
Movement Marketing Of Nonprofit Organizations: Creating Consumer Advocates, Laura B. Hunt
Honors Theses
The title of my thesis is called Movement Marketing for Nonprofit Organizations: Creating Consumer Advocates. The purpose of the study was to determine how nonprofit organizations use marketing to further their cause. The study involved interviewing employees of nonprofit organizations using a standard questionnaire to gather information about how the organization utilizes marketing internally and externally. After analyzing the information gathered from the personal interviews, several techniques were used by all of the organizations. The organizations use movement marketing by first starting to spread the passion for their cause within the organization through employees, volunteers, and board members. These advocates …