Moon Township, Pa. – The RMU Department of Athletics announced Thursday a multi-year extension with Taymar Sales U., a college sports marketing company focused on driving new revenue for athletic departments that own and operate collegiate sporting events.
"Taymar Sales U. has played an integral role in our mission to UNITE as a campus, UNITE as a community and UNITE on game day, and we are pleased to extend our successful partnership," RMU Vice President and Director of Athletics
Chris King '94 said. "RMU Athletics had another strong fiscal year with home football and men's basketball attendance and reached record numbers in ticket revenue over the course of the last year. We look forward to continuing to work strategically with the Taymar team to bring significant enhancements to donor engagement and ticket sales and enhanced services to our ticket buyers.
We thank Mark Dyer and Joe Rickert for their commitment to and support of Colonial Athletics."
Taymar Sales U. focuses on a partner-centric model, allowing for an open, creative and collaborative approach between the vendor and the athletics department with a focus on building ticket sales and attendance.
"We are thrilled to be extending our long standing relationship with Robert Morris Athletics and adding to our team to expand our scope of work." said Taymar President Joe Rickert. "We are grateful for the continued trust of Chris King and his first class team in Moon Township and look forward to continuing to work together in lock step to increase revenue."
RMU originally partnered with Taymar Sales U. in 2019 as the company's fifth client and is one of 16 current college sports clients for the company. The Colonials continue a partnership with a company that also boasts Kentucky, Louisiana State, Wichita State, the University of Connecticut and Michigan State as clients.
"The timing is great for us to expand our work for RMU," said Taymar Founder/CEO Mark Dyer. "Chris and his team have worked hard to bring hockey back and the future has never been brighter there. Getting new clients is important for any business. Keeping the ones you have and increasing your service to them is even more important."
ABOUT RMU ATHLETICS (RMUColonials.com)
From its fertile beginning as a men's basketball junior college powerhouse to one of the most diverse athletic programs in the Pittsburgh tri-state area, RMU offers 17 intercollegiate athletic programs, including the only NCAA Division I men's and women's hockey and men's lacrosse teams in the region. Over the last 46 years, the Colonials have claimed 53 conference regular season and 54 league tournament titles. RMU joined the Horizon League in 2020 for 10 of its 17 athletic programs, while football joined the Big South as an associate member. The RMU women's lacrosse program accepted an invitation to join the Mid-American Conference (MAC) as an affiliate member in 2020, and men's lacrosse joined the ASUN in 2021. The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) serves as the home for RMU rowing, women's hockey is a member of College Hockey America (CHA) and the men's hockey program competes in Atlantic Hockey.
ABOUT TAYMAR SALES U. (TaymarSalesU.com)
Taymar Sales U. is a North Carolina based college sports marketing company focused on driving new revenue for athletic departments and organizations that own and operate college sporting events. Taymar Sales U. was founded on the belief that organizations want senior-level counsel and more personalized service to help drive new revenue growth. Current partners include University of Kentucky, Louisiana State University, Georgia Southern University, The Citadel, Robert Morris University, Northern Illinois University, Old Dominion University, University of Connecticut, Samford University, University of Akron, University of North Alabama, Michigan State University, DePaul University, Furman University, Jacksonville State University, Wichita State University and Queen City Soccer Club.
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