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Several years ago, a boss of mine assigned me to an account to write sales copy for one of these sneaker trading services. And then kicked off the account on t
by hagbardgroup 13y ago
Several years ago, a boss of mine assigned me to an account to write sales copy for one of these sneaker trading services.
And then kicked off the account on the same day.
People will make markets for relics of the saints that they venerate. In this case, the saints are sports heroes, and the relics are just replicas of the holy artifacts worn by the saints when they performed their miracles.
This'll probably follow a similar trajectory to the bubbles in comic books and trading cards, which some of the interview objects even make themselves. 'Till then, there will probably be some opportunities here, so long as you don't expose yourself to the inventory and instead help to facilitate the transactions.
I doubt this has a lot more room to run, because NBA Finals TV ratings are in significant decline year by year, and college ball players do not play long enough to develop a strong enough cult of personality.
- anishkothari 13y ago> I doubt this has a lot more room to run, because NBA Finals TV ratings are in significant decline year by year, and college ball players do not play long enough to develop a strong enough cult of personality. I'm not so sure about this. Rap/hip-hop culture is fairly popular around the world and they are popularizing sneakers just as much as basketball is. I don't have numbers on this, but basketball is going global, too. American players play in pro leagues all across Europe and Asia. Sneaker culture is a representation of this lifestyle.
- hagbardgroup 13y agoCould be, could be. It'd have to shift to more of the rap cult of personality, though, over the sports personalities.