Title of article :
The Impact of New Information and Technologies on Attracting Customers to Sports Venues
Author/Authors :
Kiani, Mohammad Saeid Department of Sports Management - Islamic Azad University Kermanshah Branch, Kermanshah, Iran , Nazari, Leila Kurdistan University, Sanandaj, Iran
Abstract :
Purpose: The purpose of conducting research was the effect of
information and new technologies in attracting customers to sports
venues in Kermanshah province.
Method: According to the official statistics of the medical board,
about 40,000 people are mentioned in the province's sports statistics
community. The present research is applied research that is descriptive
in terms of strategy and survey in terms of implementation. Data
collection was done by field method and through a questionnaire. The
statistical population was all customers of sports facilities in
Kermanshah province. Based on Cochran's formula, 560 people were
selected as a statistical sample. To collect information, Moghimi's (2010) mixed marketing questionnaires were adapted, and information
technology and attracting research-made customers were used. The
structural equation path analysis method was used to analyze the
findings.
Findings: Findings indicate that the fit of the structural model of t-
coefficients for all research relationships greater than 1.96 can be
confirmed by the appropriateness of the fit of the structural equation
model.
Conclusion: In general, it can be acknowledged that the combination
of marketing and the use of information technology directly affects the
process of attracting customers to sports venues, so it is recommended
that managers use these strategies to highlight the competitive
advantages of sports venues through the use of space. Put physical and
virtual on the agenda.
Keywords :
Customer Acquisition , New Technologies , Sports Marketing , Sports Management , Sports Venues
Journal title :
international journal of digital content management