Welcome to Sports Marketing Network… all we do is about making sport vibrant, visible and viable
Sports Marketing Network is the organisation for people passionate about making sport and active leisure vibrant, visible and viable.
SMN engages with a large, active and diverse number of people working and volunteering across sport and active leisure keen to improve their working practices. Professional sports clubs, leisure trusts, private gym and studios, governing bodies, local authorities, community sports clubs, county sports partnerships, social enterprises, school sports partnerships...they are all represented.
SMN provides information and advice on how to make your club or facility more viable, vibrant and visible, sharing best practice across all sports. We publish newsletters, organises seminars and help sports clubs and leisure centres with their commercial, communication and community activities
Thoughts, tools and to-dos for sport and active leisure
Our services include:
Marketing, Customer Service and Change Consultancy - Grow Your Sports Club Workshops - Key note speaches - Marketing and Customer Service Training for Leisure Centres and Sports Development - Opportunity Audits - Grow Your Sports Club Manual - Grow Sport E-newsletters and Resource Packs
Sports Marketing Network is a member of the Bradford Sports Consortium which is a Centre of Excellence for Leadership and Management and the Development Centre for Community Sports Enterprise for the National Skills Academy in Sport and Active Leisure
“The clubs felt the seminar was both informative and very worthwhile attending and commented on the vast range of useful examples that you use which they can take back to their clubs. Thank you once again and I am sure we will be keen to use your expertise in the future,”
Team Beds & Luton
“I really enjoyed your presentation and I will be using many of your words of wisdom for my own Club.” Marc Newey, Chief Executive, Roehampton Club,
Chair, ISRM Trustees
“Thank you for your brilliant presentation last evening which I found stimulating, challenging and a bringer of confidence in what options we have to "do better". I really enjoyed the way you presented your ideas which was thought provoking. I really appreciate the work and vast experience you have put in to prepare this invaluable presentation "bible" for us. “
George Eccles, Exeter Harriers
“A straight forward, hands-on positive approach is the hallmark of SMN”
Sports Council Wales
