How do you market a sports team in a city with a "Championship Culture"? In this episode of CMO Weekly, we sit down with Sandra Moore, the Chief Marketing Officer at Sporting Kansas City, to discuss the evolution of fan engagement, brand loyalty, and the intersection of sports and community.

Sandra shares her insights on navigating the competitive MLS landscape, leveraging data to personalize the fan experience, and how Sporting KC stays "Always On" even during the off-season. Whether you’re a sports marketer or a brand builder, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies for creating deep emotional connections with your audience.

📈 Key Takeaways from this Episode:

The Fan-First Philosophy: How Sandra and her team prioritize the "matchday experience" to build lifelong loyalty.

Data vs. Emotion: Balancing hard analytics with the passion of a sports fanbase.

Community Integration: Why Sporting KC views itself as a community asset first and a soccer team second.

Growth Tactics: Lessons on scaling a brand in a mid-market city with high-level competition.