Any Rioter that I can talk to? I have some solutions and want to help. Here are some lessons I learnt over the years that I think applies to the current state of Lolesports.
You're not wrong because you're contrarian. In fact, you just need to go out there and show that you're right.
Most of my takes criticized the existing formulas in Esports coaching and I got to the top of Europe doing things people weren't. I started at 23, 0 league pro player experience, 0 connections, from OCE.
No matter how good your marketing is, if your product sucks your retention sucks. Savicore reduced churn by 80% by improving product. Now we're rebuilding the entire product from stealth.
In the end LCS Broadcast is a product AND distribution problem. The esports ecosystem is a symptom not the main problem. Everyone knows that its a problem but noone has any working solutions.
Marketing like everything has a meta. Don't keep up with the meta? No new users. You can only advertise to the same people a certain number of times.
Creators will turn to react, gambling, and formulas that work. Your alpha (Being the best game in the world) will be used by third parties to milk your 10 years of history and hard work for youtube cash.
No story line = No connection
No connection = No growth.
No growth = No incentive because
No incentive = No money
Over the next two years I'm betting a million dollars I'm correct. My DM's are open I want to work together.