PLAYMAKER SPORTS, LLC
Playmaker Sports, LLC is one of the fastest growing Sports Marketing firms in the area. We are proud to be one of the nation’s first full-service sports relations firms that is geared specifically towards the professional athlete’s every need. By implementing a combination of marketing, public relations, community relations and complete dedication to success, we work to create and maintain a positive image for all of our clients in their communities. The way in which our clients are presented to their community has a direct impact on their off-the-field revenue/charity possibilities.
Our main goal and purpose is to enable our clients to create and capitalize on their Name, and to maintain their Image in a positive light at all times.
We are extremely selective in recruiting and deciding on potential or new clients; the clients whom we work with are an example of the overall goal and mission we are trying to create. Each one of Playmaker Sports’ clients are hard working, well respected athletes and are as much a part of our image as we strive to be a part of theirs. We are dedicated to giving our clients the personal service they need and deserve.
At Playmaker Sports, we begin every working relationship by establishing personal and professional goals, both short-term and long-term, and strategically planning creative ways to achieve those aspirations. Essentially, we at Playmaker Sports are dedicated to the maximization of each of our client's potential, through a combination of our business relationships, experience, marketing creativity, and perseverance.
We seek to engage in a partnership with each of our clients, providing advice and guidance. This allows each client to maximize their potential and to reach all of his off-the-field aspirations. The relationships Playmaker Sports and our clients develop goes far beyond just business; we pride ourselves in developing true friendships with each of our clients, including their families.
We strive to continuously stay in touch with our clients and we pride ourselves on taking the time to figure out the best path and best choices that fit our client’s image and personality. We look at each and every business relationship as a partnership, involving the client in every major decision.
Services offered by Playmaker Sports:
IMAGE MANAGEMENT
Everything that a professional athlete does in the community will affect his overall Image. In offering the following services, Playmaker Sports will assist you in developing and capitalizing on your image through:
- Marketing
o Endorsements
o Personal Appearances
o Autograph Appearances
o Speaking Engagements
- Public Relations
o TV & Radio Exposure
o Press Releases
o Local & National Interviews
- Community Relations
- Media Relations
- Crisis Management
Marketing
Each client is unique and many times the right marketing campaign or approach for one client isn't exactly the right one for another. By becoming business partners with our clients, we are able to create a marketing plan for each of our clients that will fit their personality and overall goal. We work in the areas of Regional and National Endorsements, Personal Appearances, Autograph Shows, and Speaking Engagements.
Public Relations
In today’s industry, public relations and marketing basically go hand in hand. Therefore, it is essential to work with a firm that knows how to combine the two for an optimal result. That’s one reason why Playmaker Sports has been so successful in creating and implementing effective public relations efforts for sports figures, sports organizations, corporate sponsors, and products. With our backgrounds focused mainly in sports marketing, public relations, and communications, we know how to integrate public relations and marketing into full exposure for our clients. Playmaker Sports helps our clients develop the right strategy, a quality media relations campaign, creative information methods and crisis management.
Community Relations
Community Relations is an aspect of many professional athletes’ careers that never really gets tapped into. Many players would like to create fund raising opportunities or work hand in hand with charities, but most find that it is difficult to find the time to really dive into such a venture. Playmaker Sports prides itself in finding charities that fit the personalities and goals of each athlete. Our staff is experienced in event planning and fundraising. In addition, we can aid in the creation of a Non-Profit organization in the athlete’s name.
Through our experience in this industry, we realize that it is essential to have people working for you that know the game and can serve as a liason between the media and your message. It’s all about building relationships. Over time, we have created contacts with many national news markets, national television networks, and media outlets across the country.
Crisis Management
Crisis Management is often a necessity for today’s professional athlete. Sports Commissioners are cracking down on players and increasing fines and suspensions. In every case, adversity can either build or destroy. One of the most crucial components of maintaining a positive image is being able to handle a crisis professionally. We will provide the framework to prepare for such a crisis. Through working with our legal consultants, your agent, and our team, we can guide you through the process of decision making and appropriate actions before communicating to the media and public.
Personal Assistant Services
At Playmaker Sports we understand how valuable your time is. We offer a wide range of services to help you manage your busy lifestyle. Our clients find our services beneficial because it gives them more personal time. As a client of Playmaker Sports, if you need something, let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your request. Playmaker Sports Personal Assistant service is available 7 days a week.