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Insights, trends, and stories from the world of women's sports marketing.

The Price of the Podium: Understanding the Athlete Economy

Explore the intricacies of the athlete economy beyond the glitz of big-figure deals, focusing on the financial challenges and opportunities for women athletes on their journey to the top.

Skyler EspinozaApr 4, 20249 min read

Women’s Sports Media Coverage is Booming. Here’s How It Can Grow Even Faster.

Women’s sports media coverage has surged in recent years, but there’s still work to do. Here’s how legacy media, TV networks, and year-round storytelling can help sustain the momentum.

Hannah TaylorMar 6, 20247 min read

Meet the 1,000 Women Athletes Working with Parity

Discover one of Parity's monumental achievements: uniting 1000 women athletes in a vibrant celebration of diversity, talent, and empowerment in sports. In this infographic, explore their stories, achievements, and the future of partnerships in women's sports with Parity.

Alana CasnerFeb 13, 20241 min read

Forget Brand Sponsorship - Women’s Sports Need Brand Intervention

Moving beyond the conventional concept of brand sponsorship, this piece argues for a more impactful, purpose-driven engagement by brands in women's sports.

Caroline FitzgeraldFeb 8, 20245 min read

The Best Football Players You've Never Heard Of

Highlighting the overlooked history of women in American football, this narrative reveals the enduring spirit and breakthroughs of women who have defied conventions to play, coach, and lead in a sport entwined with masculine identity.

Skyler EspinozaFeb 6, 20247 min read

Empowering Insights: A Roundup of Top Moments from Our “Playbook for Brands to Win in Women's Sports” Webinar

From authenticity as a game-changer to the power of short-form videos, compelling narratives, and impactful athlete-brand collaborations, gain insights from industry experts like Jessica Spencer and Heather Saldivar of Superfeet, pro golfer Shasta Averyhardt, and Caroline Fitzgerald of GOALS. Learn how authentic connections, content creation, and strategic partnerships drive success in women's sports marketing.

Elizabeth MontavonFeb 1, 20244 min read

Survey Says: Fans Want More Brands To Sponsor Women’s Sports

Unveiling a pivotal survey result: 74% of general sports fans urge brands to sponsor men's and women's sports equally. This blog delves into the shifting attitudes towards gender equality in sports sponsorships, highlighting the economic benefits for brands investing in women's sports, with insights from industry leaders and compelling case studies.

Caroline FitzgeraldJan 26, 20245 min read

Our 10 Favorite Business Wins for U.S. Women’s Sports in 2023

2023 in Review: 10 major business achievements in U.S. women's sports. Featuring unprecedented attendance records, strategic equality initiatives, and historic revenue growth, these highlights showcase a transformative year setting a dynamic course for 2024.

Caroline FitzgeraldJan 25, 20247 min read

Don’t Call Me An Olympian

In this blog, Sosha Lewis illuminates the journey and achievements of Emma Schieck, a gold medalist in sitting volleyball at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Schieck emphasizes the importance of recognizing and valuing Paralympians for their unique skills and dedication.

Sosha LewisJan 19, 20243 min read

Top 4 Highest-Paying Sports for Women in 2023

A comprehensive look at the top 4 highest-paying women’s sports in 2023! From Golf's impressive earnings to the thrilling strides in Tennis, Basketball, and Ice Hockey, we explore the triumphs and challenges in closing the gender pay gap.

Elizabeth MontavonDec 20, 20239 min read

Top Holiday Gifts for Women's Sports Fans: Your Ultimate Guide for 2023

Discover the perfect holiday gifts for women's sports fans in our comprehensive 2023 guide. From exclusive merchandise to must-have accessories, find unique ideas to surprise and delight every sports enthusiast.

Elizabeth MontavonNov 22, 20234 min read

Hot Trend Alert: Women’s Lacrosse is on the Rise

Discover the dynamic rise of women's lacrosse through a comprehensive ecosystem, spanning youth to professional levels, which is driving significant growth in the sport.

Caroline FitzgeraldNov 15, 20237 min read