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Ua12/2/1 Fit 2020, Wku Student Affairs Oct 2020

Ua12/2/1 Fit 2020, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special edition of the College Heights Herald regarding fitness, includes articles:

  • Dees, Marshall. Nostalgic Fun for the Child in You
  • Rock Steady, Rock Strong – Boxing
  • Dowell, Macie. Red Towel Workouts
  • Bowling Green Course Welcomes New Golfers – Bowling Green Parks & Recreation
  • Get Out, Get Fit – Parks
  • Gym Jams


Serena, Inc.: Using Instagram To Build Brand Equity After A Crisis, Frauke Hachtmann Oct 2020

Serena, Inc.: Using Instagram To Build Brand Equity After A Crisis, Frauke Hachtmann

College of Journalism and Mass Communications: Faculty Publications

Serena Williams is one of the most successful athletes of all time. In addition to dominating the professional tennis circuit for decades, she has also built a massive business empire while becoming a first-time mother and wife. During this time of transition, Williams experienced a significant crisis moment during the 2018 US Open. Williams did not publicly acknowledge or apologise for the crisis and instead focused on a new sense of direction after living through the experience, much of which is documented and promoted on her Instagram account. This exploratory case study focuses on Serena Williams’s use of Instagram as …


An Analysis Of Gender Differences In Ratings Of Importance Of School Physical Education And Recreation Programs, Paul J. Costanzo Feb 2020

An Analysis Of Gender Differences In Ratings Of Importance Of School Physical Education And Recreation Programs, Paul J. Costanzo

Atlantic Marketing Association Proceedings

No abstract provided.


Do Families That Tailgate Together Stay Together?, Meredith David, Luke C. Lorick Feb 2020

Do Families That Tailgate Together Stay Together?, Meredith David, Luke C. Lorick

Atlantic Marketing Association Proceedings

No abstract provided.


Digital Transformation And Strategic Sponsorship: The Case Of Bbva, James Santomier, Sten Soderman, Reinhard Kunz Jan 2020

Digital Transformation And Strategic Sponsorship: The Case Of Bbva, James Santomier, Sten Soderman, Reinhard Kunz

WCBT Faculty Publications

The overall purpose of this paper is to describe and explain the strategic sponsorship program of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) and, specifically, the partnership of its U.S. subsidiary, BBVA Compass (BBVAC), with the American National Basketball Association (NBA) using a case study method. This paper demonstrates how BBVA, initially through the transformational leadership of former BBVA Group Executive Chairman Francisco González, has leveraged digital transformation and strategic sponsorship to increase its brand equity and revenue. BBVA’s effective sponsorship strategy represents an innovative, agile, and digitally focused model for marketing executives and sport marketers considering a long-term investment in strategic …