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Sport Marketing Quarterly

FiT Publishing · United States · Est. 1992

ISSN1557-2528

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

1.334

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Total Works

1,067

Total Citations

20,901

2yr Mean Citedness

1.01

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Sport Marketing Quarterly focuses on the strategic marketing and communication aspects within the sports industry. The journal examines consumer behavior, athlete branding, sponsorship effectiveness, and the impact of digital platforms and emerging technologies on fan engagement. Research often explores how psychological, social, and technological factors influence consumer attitudes, loyalty, and purchasing decisions in both traditional sports and esports.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1992

Annual Volume~ 31 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,067

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

FiT Publishing

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1557-2528

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

MarketingQ1

Strategy and ManagementQ1

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BusinessHospitality, Leisure, Sport & Tourism

Scopus Categories

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementStrategy and ManagementMarketing

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Sports, Gender, and SocietySport and Mega-Event ImpactsSports Analytics and PerformanceConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationGeological Modeling and AnalysisGeochemistry and Geologic MappingElectrical and Electromagnetic ResearchCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltyDigital Games and MediaDigital Marketing and Social Media