In sports - public relations, marketing & advertising are what drive interest. Interest drives crowds and crowds equate to press coverage, sponsorships, admission fees and more. Whether it's pro, high school or college sports marketing, getting fans in the stands is the primary goal. Without the emotional and financial support of those who love sports, team owners and schools would be left with nothing to cheer about.
As owner of Van Atkins Jewelers, Chuck Cooper is passionate about fine jewelry. And as an alumnus of Ole Miss, he's also passionate about football.
Newly Merged School Gets a Bump in School Pride with Inflatable MascotNorth Caddo Elementary Middle School faces some exciting challenges. Formed by the merger of two local magnet schools, this Vivian, Louisiana school must forge its own unique identity... and elevate school spirit in the process.
Giant Inflatable Football Helmet "Astounds" Local FansWhen Charles Henderson High School hosts a home football game, the excitement starts even before kickoff. As fans cheer, the school's varsity football team bursts onto the field out of a huge inflatable football helmet. And it's made possible by MAX, a financial services provider serving Central and East Alabama.
Inflatable Sports Tunnel Boosts Excitement at Sports GamesAs a high school coach in Wilson, South Carolina, Lawrence Eaddy was already familiar with Landmark Creations. "I'd purchased my first inflatable tunnel [from Landmark]," he reports. "I knew the quality of their products."
Inflatable Boat Highlights Tournament's HeritageWhen the Waupaca Boatride Volleyball Tournament started out over 30 years ago, it featured a boat ride after play. Since that time, the mid-July tourney has moved to a larger city (Oshkosh, Wisconsin), where it now includes more than 1,500 teams. Today it is the nation's largest outdoor volleyball tournament.
Custom Inflatable Tailgating Tent Hosts Baylor Football Fans in StyleAs avid Baylor Bears fans, Derek Wilson and his wife take tailgating pretty seriously. Their tailgate trailer has even been featured on the Tailgate Rivals TV show.
Inflatable Sports Tunnel Thrills Fans at University Home GamesAt the University of Northern Colorado, game days are always exciting. But the Division 1 school wanted to take fan enthusiasm to the next level. So, they asked Landmark Creations to build an inflatable sports tunnel, specially designed to resemble Klawz, the UNC Bears' famous mascot.
Inflatable Arch Saves (and Raises) Funds for Parks & RecreationFor several years, the City of Beloit, Wisconsin, had been renting an inflatable archway for its Annual Dirty Dash Mud Run, a popular local youth race open to kids ages 4 to 18. But rental fees were proving too costly.
Inflatable "Mine Shaft" Tunnel Generates a Thrilling EntranceNestled in the heart of West Virginia's coal country, Mingo Central High School is justly proud of its mining heritage. When the school sought a symbol to inspire its team and thrill its fans at home games, they settled on... a mine shaft. An inflatable one, that is.
"We had a very positive experience working with Landmark Creations and were very impressed with their service and how quickly we were able to receive our inflatable. The product is high quality and super easy to use, which makes a huge difference when setting up."
- Missy Keiper, Avera McKennan Foundation
"Simply put, the bobbleheads were a real hit at TwinsFest. Over 21,000 fans attended the two-day event raising more than $100,000 for the Twins Community Fund charities."
- Heidi Sammon, Minnesota Twins