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Jesse Cole

Owner Savannah Bananas

Jesse Cole is the founder of Fans First Entertainment, known for owning the Savannah Bananas. The Bananas have 1M+ fans, have sold out every game since inception, and been featured on major media outlets. Jesse is also an author and speaker, advocating for standing out and prioritizing customers and employees.

Bachelor's Degree in Humanities - Leadership 2003-2007
462210-1 Fans First Strategy
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462210 Brand Identity

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Fans First

Your Front Door is a Stage

Jesse Cole - May 30, 2024

In his recounting of experiences at the stadium, Jesse Cole reveals a deep-seated passion for engaging with fans and the impactful memories created at the end of each game. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the stadium becomes a place where joy is palpable as fans of all ages and players alike celebrate together, demonstrating the profound effect of customer interaction in business.

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Fans First

Perfect Fan Experience

Jesse Cole - May 9, 2024

In this episode of the Fans First series, Jesse Cole, the mastermind behind the Savannah Bananas, shares with us that inthe competitive world of sports entertainment, delivering an exceptional customer experience is crucial, even more so when faced with uncontrollable challenges like inclement weather. The Savannah ballpark's approach to customer service exemplifies how businesses can transform obstacles into opportunities to delight and retain customers.

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Fans First

What is the Craziest Thing Your Business Has Ever Done?

Jesse Cole - May 2, 2024

In this captivating episode of the Fans First series, Jesse Cole, the mastermind behind the Savannah Bananas, shares with us that in the competitive world of marketing, standing out often means taking bold, unconventional steps. A prime example is a company that captured the essence of St.

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Fans First

Challenge Your Industry

Jesse Cole - April 25, 2024

In todays competitive landscape, simply meeting industry standards is insufficient for long-term success. Businesses must strive to exceed these benchmarks by creating unique and memorable customer experiences, as demonstrated by companies like Netflix and Shoreline Construction.

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Fans First

Third Inning: Whatever is Normal, Do The Exact Opposite

Jesse Cole - April 18, 2024

In a world where most businesses adhere to traditional practices, the Savannah Bananas baseball team stands out by doing the exact opposite. The organization's philosophy is simple yet revolutionary: "Whatever's normal, do the exact opposite.

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Fans First

Listen Carefully, Respond Creatively

Jesse Cole - April 12, 2024

In this captivating episode of the Fans First series, Jesse Cole, the mastermind behind the Savannah Bananas, delves into the transformative business philosophy of "listen carefully, respond creatively." This approach has not only skyrocketed the Savannah Bananas to fame but also serves as a universal blueprint for revolutionizing customer service and engagement across all sectors.

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