“ SportSquare’s mission is to enrich the club sport experience with innovative online services; through which clubs can engage, learn and share their passion for sports .. ”
What is SportSquare?
SportSquare uses the latest technologies to provide innovative and new on line services to sport clubs. These services add a whole new dimension for clubs to extend and enrich the club sport experience.
We capture action on the playing field and make this available on a club specific community web portal managed by SportSquare. The services enable people to review their sport actions on the web portal and share and extend their sport experiences with other community members. The community includes players, trainers, coaches, club members, family and friends. Within this club specific community a range of social media services allow members to watch, review, mark, comment, discuss and rate actions on the playing field. This extends and intensifies the club sport experience providing club members with an educational, motivational and interactive learning and communication tool.
What does SportSquare offer?
Operational
- Capture and upload sport activities based on clubs own sport schedules.
- Store and archive video information using Cloud computing services
- Add meta information to the sport activities (ie. start, goals
- Provide operational help desk to the club
SportSquare web portal sport experiences
- Provide end-users on web portal with their own club sport experiences
- Maintain user access to the web portal
- Stream videos to end-users on the Internet.
- Provide user-generated communication formats (Rating, ranking, blog etc.)
- Maintain web portal operation, functionality and moderation
- Provide web portal user help desk
Furthermore SportSquare is doing
Ongoing Research and development to create new services and experiences...
Because of this, SportSquare provides new club services, which are:
Educative: Players, coaches, trainers, players and club members can use videos to teach and learn both on- and off line; in a format that is easily accessible;
Collaborative: it allows players, coaches, trainers, and club members a social media like format to share and exchange; it increases cross-over club involvement and enables to follow what is happening in other club teams;
Engaging: the net generation embraces social media related activities that are interactive, personalized and user generated;
Dynamic: Matches and Trainings are uploaded according to schedule ensuring automatic updates and ongoing new activity;
Convenient: Allows for content reuse allowing for multipurpose learning. Access the information from wherever you have Internet connection; this access transcends the playing field and club walls;
Valuable: Excellent cost/service proposition.
The Story of SportSquare
The idea for SportSquare was born two years ago and has continuously been worked on. With ongoing technological innovation in Camera and local infrastructure hardware, cloud computing and Social Media technology, we at SportSquare are now in the position to finalize our value proposition and are preparing to go to market. Our market research has shown us that extending social media activities to the net generations sports club members, whilst using it to educate and motivate, has huge potential.
Our vision statement:
“SportSquare will be a recognized leader in innovating and enriching the club sports experience.”
Managing Director, SportSquare
Suzanne M. Meyer: 21 years of professional and management experience in corporate banking business; international strategy and strategy implementation; sales, marketing and business development; finance and risk management; Commerzbank Group; Suzanne has lived and worked in Ireland, England, Germany and the Netherlands. She has studied in Germany, France, Switzerland and Singapore. She has a Bachelors Degree in Business Economics and MBA from IMD.
