Case Studies & Reports

  • 2024 NBA All-Star (Broadcast)

    This report will break down the valuations for the skills challenge, 3-point contest, and the All-Star game itself. We’ll do a deep dive into partner value for each event's top brands and locations. We’ll also recap viewership data for all of the events.

  • 2023 Brand Value Recap

    In this report, you’ll see the top brands across 6 major leagues (the NBA, NFL, NHL, MLB MLS, and NWSL), a breakdown by top industries, and a breakdown by league.

  • Brand Case Study

    A brand client approached Trajektory as they entered sponsorship renewal negotiations with teams they invest with. The brand wanted help in accurately evaluating their sponsorship investments in order to better understand expected returns and make data-informed decisions when it came to optimizing their spend.

  • MLB In-Stadium Value Report (2023)

    Teams are under-reporting and under-valuing their in-stadium assets when they don't track value based on attendance. The MLB attracts the most attendees per season of any USA league. In 2023, the average total attendees was 2.2MM which is 29.2K attendees per game. In an MLB season, the total in-stadium signage value averages between $23MM-$28MM for a team. That's not chump change.

  • Decoding NHL's DEDs

    Get a comprehensive, simple overview of our methodology and approach when it comes to valuations for NHL’s DEDs. Get a glimpse at our DED-specific dashboards, the DED calculator, how we track viewership across regions, and our partnership with Wakefield that allows us to go beyond the numbers.

  • Women's World Cup Recap (2023)

    This report pulls together the top brand valuations and asset locations throughout the course of the tournament as well as a snapshot of value, viewership, and more for each game from the semifinals on.

  • DED Best Practices (2023)

    In this report, you will find Trajektory's DED methodology, how Wakefield and Trajektory are providing advanced insights and recommendations for maximizing DED revenue.

  • MLB Mid-Season Social Insights (2023)

    While teams took a break for the Mid-Summer Classic, we took a look back at some highlights of the first half of the season.

  • 2022-2023 NHL Finals Recap (Broadcast)

    While the Golden Knights performed on the court, we wanted to see how their sponsors performed across TV broadcast. In this recap, you'll find valuation results for the broadcast of all five games of the series including analysis of the time on screen, asset location value, brand valuations, and more.

  • 2022-2023 NBA Finals Recap (Broadcast)

    While Denver performed on the court, we wanted to see how their sponsors performed across TV broadcast. In this recap, you'll find valuation results for the broadcast of all five games of the series including analysis of the time on screen, asset location value, brand valuations, and more.

  • PODCAST: Sponsorships, You’re Doing It All Wrong

    Alex Kerr (Trajektory) and Kaitlin Donahoe (Pittsburgh Penguins) call out how inefficient and ineffective the current sponsorship reporting process is, and how to make a change that will help save time, grow revenue, and improve client relationships.

  • 2022-2023 NBA Team By Team Report (Social)

    Check out where your NBA team ranks in social value. Get a quick glimpse at your team’s social performance including top asset locations, top brands, top posts, and more.

  • 2022-2023 NHL Team By Team Report (Social)

    Check out where your NHL team ranks in social value. Get a quick glimpse at your team’s social performance including top asset locations, top brands, top posts, and more.

  • 2022-2023 NHL Recap (Social)

    Throughout the season, we used our brand recognition technology to track every social media post across all thirty-two teams and then ran the data through our valuation algorithms to get accurate results on the value that teams and brands received throughout the regular season.

  • 2022-2023 NBA Recap (Social)

    Throughout the season, we used our brand recognition technology to track every social media post across all thirty teams and then ran the data through our valuation algorithms to get accurate results on the value that teams and brands received throughout the regular season.

  • 2023 Major League All Star Recap

    In this recap, we analyzed the NHL, NBA, and NFL All Star and Pro Bowl games. Across the three games, brands accumulated more than $120 million in value. Take a look at the value across each event and the impact that sponsoring an event like the All Star game can have on brand value and awareness.

  • 2022-2023 NFL Recap (Broadcast)

    This report will look at the TV broadcast results through the NFL Conference Championships and the Super Bowl. You will find brank rankings by value, DMA results, top-performing asset locations, and more. Download now.

  • 2022-2023 NFL Recap (Social)

    Throughout the season, we used our brand recognition technology to track every social media post across all thirty-two teams and then ran the data through our valuation algorithms to get accurate results on the value that teams and brands received throughout the regular season.

  • 2022 MLB Recap (Broadcast)

    We analyzed all MLB postseason broadcast data across 40 games and over $2.8 billion in partner value. In this recap, you will find a breakdown in brand results, an understanding of the top asset locations across broadcast, a DMA summary, and a deeper dive into the final world series matchup.

  • 2022 MLB Recap (Social)

    Quite frankly, some vendor valuation methods are as old as the leagues themselves. Our valuations take into account multiple variables such as DMA data, quality scores, and market scores. We also do more than just provide value. We look at engagements, number of posts, logo clarity, percentage of screen size, and more.