University of Texas at Tyler Women’s Basketball Team! Group 5 Ryan Hazlewood Elissa Meisenheimer Ashley Stewart Toby Wilkerson Alicia Yancey Overview • • • • • • Goals, Objectives, Tactics Media Used Timeline Publics and Stakeholders Measuring Success Analysis of campaign’s success GOALS • To increase awareness of the UT Women’s Basketball team • To increase attendance at home games • To better the image of the new coach OBJECTIVES • To increase awareness through our posters, emails, class announcements and word of mouth • To increase attendance at 2nd home game by 100% TACTICS • • • • • Posters everywhere on campus and dorms Work with RA’s to get the word out In-class announcements Mass email to faculty and staff Word of mouth in our spheres of influence MEDIA USED • • • • School bulletin boards High flow areas approved for posters Email Verbal communication TIMELINE • Make contact with coach • Create and approve posters • Plan and organize emails and announcements • Promote game through tactics • Measure and Analyze success of event PUBLICS & STAKEHOLDERS Internal • • • • • • Coaches and staff UT Administration Athletic department Other athletes Regular Fans Players family and friends External • Student body • Faculty & staff • Tyler Community MEASURING SUCCESS • Comparing attendance from the 1st home game to the 2nd home game. • We used a manual counter at the door • 1st Game: 35 people (< 1% of students) • 2nd Game: 208 People (> 3% of students) ANALYSIS OF CAMPAIGN’S SUCCESS • The campaign was a success! • Problems: executing the mass email and the class announcements, holiday disruption • Benefits: Posters caught students’ eyes! We met our objectives, plus some! • Overall: Attendance for 2nd game increased 6 times compared to the 1st