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How the NFL harnesses the power of emotion to drive record audiences - Tim Ellis & Glenn Cole

How the NFL harnesses the power of emotion to drive record audiences - Tim Ellis & Glenn Cole

Update: 2024-10-02
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The NFL is one of the biggest sporting entities in the world and it's reaching the biggest audiences it ever has. So in this episode, I'm joined by their CMO Tim Ellis, and Glenn Cole, co-founder of 72andSunny, their agency partner. We talk about the secrets behind a successful 7 year agency-client relationship, how to consistently make groundbreaking, emotional work, and what it takes to create a leading Super Bowl campaign.

Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
00:43 - Tim Ellis career journey
01:51 - How Tim met Glenn from 72andSunny
04:20 - Secret to a successful client agency relationship
08:21 - The compounding effect of a long term agency relationship
11:51 - Helmets off strategy
15:09 - You can’t make this stuff up campaign
17:40 - This is Football Country campaign
24:41 - Growing the audience for the NFL
27:22 - The Taylor Swift effect
34:32 - The growth of flag Football
39:30 - Growing the sport internationally
42:35 - How to make a great Super Bowl ad
49:07 - The power of emotion in advertising

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How the NFL harnesses the power of emotion to drive record audiences - Tim Ellis & Glenn Cole

How the NFL harnesses the power of emotion to drive record audiences - Tim Ellis & Glenn Cole

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