Troy University Athletics
XOS Network Teams Up with Troy University to Provide Fans with an Interactive Broadband Experience
8/1/2007 5:00:00 AM | General
ORLANDO, Fla. ? XOS Technologies, Inc., the leading technology provider for maximizing the value of content, commerce and services for sports organizations and fans, announced that it has partnered with Troy University to design and power its official athletics Web site, complete with branded broadband video channels and other interactive fan features.
"These new partnership empowers Troy University to leverage online media to generate new revenue, operate more cost effectively and extend the reach of their brands to a broader audience," said Nada Usina, XOS Network President. "We're especially pleased to welcome our newest partners on board and look forward to providing their fans with a unique broadband experience like no other."
As part of the XOS Network of more than 150 professional and collegiate athletics Web sites, XOS will provide Troy University with full service Web features that include:
- Fully customized, creative site design
- Web publishing to enable posting of the latest news and photos
- A branded broadband video channel featuring exclusive live-game and event content
- One-Fan Profile (fan transaction monitoring)
- Event registration services
- Live-stat reporting capabilities
- E-commerce solutions including online, photo, and DVD stores and online auctions
- E-mail marketing
By visiting www.troytrojans.com fans can purchase official team merchandise, review live stats, view streaming video of exclusive Troy University content and find out the latest team information.
"We decided to use the XOS Network platform because of its One-Fan Profile Feature," said Ricky Hazel, Troy University Director of Athletics Media Relations. "With a single database that captures every fan's transaction, we can center our e-marketing efforts on a specific audience. The flexibility that the XOS system provides cannot be found anywhere else. We can now make immediate changes to our site without having to submit a special request that could result in significant delays."
During the coming weeks fans of Troy athletics can expect to see new features added to the web site on a regular basis. Plans include many interactive features, including online auctions, the ability to purchase wall papers, ring tones and photos and, the ability to watch and listen to live Troy Athletics events in real time.
About XOS Technologies, Inc.:
In its mission to offer comprehensive, cutting-edge technology solutions geared to help professional and collegiate sports teams, conferences, leagues and athletic administrators win on and off the field, XOS Technologies specializes in Coaching Solutions, Facilities Design & Integration, XOS Network Interactive Fan Services and XOS Total Ticketing & Donor Management - which help teams and leagues integrate video, data and fan management technologies to assure maximum return on each investment. XOS products can be found at practice facilities, arenas and on the road across the country. XOS serves more than 480 clients representing more than 900 teams in the NFL, AFL, CFL, NBA, WNBA, NHL, MLB, MLS, NAIA, NCAA and in NASCAR. For additional information, visit http://www.xostech.com.
