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Sep 16, 2014
9:47:01am

OptimisTIC

No, this is wrong.

You can actually make far more money by pricing seats higher and not selling out every single seat.

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OptimisTIC

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Selling Out a Stadium Is Not the Goal

boyblue

9/16/14 9:25am

....and that's the thinking that will lower perceived value and ruin CFB.

HalftimePastry

9/16/14 9:26am

BYU is more concerned about perception and exposure than maximizing profit.

Regal Ute

9/16/14 9:27am

Sadly, most of the concessions are fundraisers for outside groups, but otherwise

ByuMba90

9/16/14 9:28am

Actually yes, selling out the stadium is the goal.

El Jefe

9/16/14 9:30am

There definitely is some nuance.

Eddie

9/16/14 9:34am

Yeah, that's definitely a factor as well, and there were a lot of recruits there

El Jefe

9/16/14 9:36am

Really the bigger question is what if you miss while trying to maximize it?

HalftimePastry

9/16/14 9:38am

Wrong, as usual.

OptimisTIC

9/16/14 9:46am

Did you even read my post?

El Jefe

9/16/14 10:01am

This is wrong.

Blue Print

9/16/14 9:44am

No, this is wrong.

OptimisTIC

9/16/14 9:47am

No. You missed the point.

Blue Print

9/16/14 9:51am

But that isn't how you get/keep fans.

Eddie

9/16/14 9:55am

Now you are getting into Long Term vs Short Term profits.

Blue Print

9/16/14 10:00am

I don't know how big of a factor that really is for increasing fan base

boyblue

9/16/14 10:22am

If having a loud crowd doesn't make a difference...

Eddie

9/16/14 10:29am

I agree, which is what I was referring to online variable ticket pricing

boyblue

9/16/14 10:01am

I want you to read this article.

Windward_Coug

9/16/14 10:00am

Dude, you spent $3K on Light Sabers?

TheDeek

9/16/14 12:12pm

That's what you took away from the entire conversation?

Windward_Coug

9/16/14 12:29pm

I'm just trying to point out that perhaps he isn't the person to be giving

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