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How do esports orgs make money? – Tournaments

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If you’re an investor or just curious how esports organizations make money, I can give you a bit of introduction on how tournaments, teams and casting agencies work. I won’t go into the number of esports but I’ll talk strictly about how each org makes money. This will be part 1 of a the series “How do esports orgs make money”. In part 1, I will start with tournaments, then talk about teams and then casters / agencies. How do tournament organizers make money in esports? Tournament organizers make money in esports in the following ways: Sponsorships & Advertising Sponsorships

Interviews tips on how to get a job in esports

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Switching it up back into the career advice category, we went through networking in esports, writing a resume for your esports job and negotiating a salary in esports. What’s left is the what I completely forgot about. The job interview. The interview is one of the most important aspects of the job interview. Generally, there’s a few steps depending on your career level but i’ll try to speak about it as much as I can and generally. Here’s 7 tips on your acing your esports interview. Do some research on the company Practice makes perfect. Be yourself You can’t prep

10 ways to prevent cheating in your esports tournament

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When I started planning esports tournaments almost 10 years ago, I didn’t have much of a clue into a lot of things. It’s one thing to budget out a tournament but it’s another thing entirely to plan for rules and the esports tournament itself! Competitive integrity and rulesets were definitely one of them. I assumed that everyone who wanted to be there was going to play clean and play hard. Back then the tournaments I was hosting were for around $100. The highest tournament i’ve held was for 1000x that at $100,000. The rigor and what’s needed at those levels