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There is no off-season: Donor Development

Wes Hartline — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:00:04 +0000

In our web-series “There is No Off-Season,” we have been discussing the four most important constituencies for collegiate athletics. In this post we will discuss Donor Development. Every college and university in America has a similar problem. Funding. Private universities are almost entirely funded by individual donors as well as student tuition fees and other [...]

There is no off-season: Fan Engagement

Wes Hartline — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:00:41 +0000

As a huge sports fan, I have been excited to write this post for some time. Take a minute and think back to attending your first professional or college game. Although I don’t remember mine, I know my first MLB game came just a week or so after I was born. My family lived in [...]

Testimonials from our Clients

Wes Hartline — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 20:13:48 +0000

This is an old video from 2011, but we wanted it to be out here for you to see. Enjoy!

There is no off-season: Alumni engagement

Wes Hartline — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:56:26 +0000

In order to develop a successful athletics program across all sports, a university must engage its alumni base. This is easier said than done. The benefits that come from engaging alumni are greater than simply growing the financial resources of your programs. When you engage the alumni in a meaningful way, the immediate impact is [...]

There is no off-season: a study on recruiting

Wes Hartline — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:00:52 +0000

As we enter 2012, fans around the world are captivated by a staggering number of live sports. Between the NBA (abbreviated season) and college basketball, the NHL, soccer matches around the world and preparations for the 2012 Olympics in London, we are all watching. In October, the Cardinals won one of the greatest World Series’ [...]

Advent proud to announce new clients

Wes Hartline — Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:04:31 +0000

Advent is pleased to announce new additions to our family of clients. Auburn University — Football Locker Room The University of Kentucky — Baseball West Virginia University — Milan-Puskar Stadium Mississippi State University — Track and Field The University of San Francisco — Memorial Gymnasium College of Charleston — Carolina First Arena Mississippi State University [...]

Advent offers internships

Wes Hartline — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:05:14 +0000

Advent is in the process of interviewing interns for the winter, spring and summer of 2012. If you are interested in being a part of the Advent team, let us know! Email Todd Cyphers at tcyphers at adventresults .com if you would like to be considered for an internship. We are looking for interns skilled [...]

Auburn University: a testimonial

Wes Hartline — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 00:13:51 +0000

Auburn University’s Athletic Director, Jay Jacobs, sat down with Advent a few weeks ago before the start of the 2011 NCAA College Football season. After the installation of the indoor football practice facility, we asked Jay how everything went and he was gracious enough to allow us to record his comments. It was a great [...]

Auburn University: All-In

Wes Hartline — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:22:09 +0000

In January of 2011 the Auburn Tigers, led by Coach Gene Chizik and Heisman Award winner Cam Newton, defeated the Oregon Ducks to secure the BCS National Championship. Soon after securing victory, construction began on a new $16.5 million dollar football facility: a 120-yard indoor practice facility to be used across many sports at Auburn [...]

Advent Proud to Announce New Clients

Wes Hartline — Wed, 31 Aug 2011 23:56:44 +0000

Advent is pleased to announce some recent additions to our client portfolio: University of Southern California — Athletics Texas A&M University — Men’s Basketball Brigham Young University — Football Missouri University — Men’s Basketball University of Miami — Men’s and Women’s Basketball Mississippi State University — Football Pepperdine University — Athletics University of Maryland — [...]