Commentary
How Brooklyn Nets can reach hipsters
Originally Published: October 3, 2011
By
Kurt Snibbe | Page 2
Music mogul Jay-Z, a part-owner of the NBA's New Jersey Nets, recently announced that the team will officially become the Brooklyn Nets when it moves to that borough of New York for the 2012-13 season.
In order to appeal to Brooklyn's largest demographic -- its thriving hipster community -- the team will need to develop a marketing campaign targeted to the borough's too-cool-for-everything citizens.
Page 2 offers up a few suggestions ...
Text by DJ Gallo
Kurt Snibbe is an illustrator for Page 2. He previously worked at The Orange County Register, where he was an award-winning graphic artist.
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