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	<title>Take Your Sports Career To The Next Level &#124; Sports Networker Is The #1 Sports Business Resource Online &#187; Amy Martin</title>
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		<title>Pro Athlete Social Media Endorsements: Bubba Watson</title>
		<link>http://www.sportsnetworker.com/2009/11/18/pro-athlete-social-media-endorsements-bubba-watson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:07:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Martin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media in Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bubba watson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media endorsments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sports online]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recently Digital Royalty brought clients Discount Tire and PGA Tour player Bubba Watson together to create a social media endorsement built on natural integration. The results?  Positive sentiment, engagement and conversion. Still intrigued? Case studies like the one in the video below will be presented by co-host Digital Royalty at the 2009 Sports Networker Summit [...]]]></description>
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<p><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 9pt;">Recently Digital Royalty brought clients <a href="http://www.discounttire.com" target="_blank">Discount Tire</a> and PGA Tour player <a title="Bubba Watson" href="http://twitter.com/bubbawatson" target="_blank">Bubba Watson</a> together to create a social media endorsement built on natural integration. The results?  Positive </span></span></span><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 9pt;">sentiment, engagement and conversion. Still intrigued? Case studies like the one in the video below will be presented by co-host Digital Royalty at the <a title="Sports Networker Summit" href="http://sportsnetworker.com/2009/11/12/sports-networker-summit-nyc/" target="_blank">2009 Sports Networker Summit in NYC</a>.<br />
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<div class="wp-biographia-container-top" style="background-color:#e2e1df;"><div class="wp-biographia-pic"><img alt='' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/8a74f86d4d9cff5b3c72ebdf4dd2e655?s=100&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D100&amp;r=G' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' /></div><div class="wp-biographia-text"><h3>About <a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="Amy Martin">Amy Martin</a></h3><p>Amy Martin spent eight years living the agency life working with clients such as the Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Coyotes and the the Super Bowl XLIII Host Committee. She recently spent three seasons with the Phoenix Suns developing and monetizing their digital media platform. During her time with the Suns, she was responsible for concepting, pitching, executing and measuring digital marketing partnerships (sponsorships). 

Digital Royalty, Amy’s Digital Integration and Social Marketing agency, focuses on developing strategies to help corporate brands, professional sports leagues, teams and athletes build, measure and monetize their digital universe. She has developed a proprietary Return on Influence (ROI) measurement formula to demonstrate the value of social marketing. Her most recent example of social media success is the growth of Shaquille O’Neal’s digital brand via social media and implementing measurable strategies which have resulted in securing major endorsement deals.</p><small><a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="More Posts By Amy Martin">More Posts (7)</a></small></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Learn How To Measure Social Media ROI</title>
		<link>http://www.sportsnetworker.com/2009/09/15/learn-how-to-measure-social-media-roi/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:05:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Martin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media in Sports]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Digital Royalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[measure social media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media results]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media ROI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sports and social media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How do you measure social media ROI?  What should you be measuring?  Are you seeing a return on your efforts?  Is it even worth your time to be using social media tools in sports, or any industry for that matter?  Luckily, SportsNetworker&#8217;s featured expert, Amy Martin with Digital Royalty, breaks it down for us in [...]]]></description>
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<p>How do you measure social media ROI?  What should you be measuring?  Are you seeing a return on your efforts?  Is it even worth your time to be using social media tools in sports, or any industry for that matter?  Luckily, SportsNetworker&#8217;s featured expert, Amy Martin with <a title="Digital Royalty " href="http://www.twitter.com/digitalroyalty" target="_blank">Digital Royalty</a>, breaks it down for us in this video to show you exactly what you can do to measure your results using social media.</p>
<p><em> (This is a must-watch video for anyone serious about learning how to maximize social media&#8230; via <a title="Lewis Howes" href="http://www.twitter.com/lewishowes" target="_blank">@lewishowes</a>).</em></p>
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<div class="wp-biographia-container-top" style="background-color:#e2e1df;"><div class="wp-biographia-pic"><img alt='' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/8a74f86d4d9cff5b3c72ebdf4dd2e655?s=100&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D100&amp;r=G' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' /></div><div class="wp-biographia-text"><h3>About <a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="Amy Martin">Amy Martin</a></h3><p>Amy Martin spent eight years living the agency life working with clients such as the Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Coyotes and the the Super Bowl XLIII Host Committee. She recently spent three seasons with the Phoenix Suns developing and monetizing their digital media platform. During her time with the Suns, she was responsible for concepting, pitching, executing and measuring digital marketing partnerships (sponsorships). 

Digital Royalty, Amy’s Digital Integration and Social Marketing agency, focuses on developing strategies to help corporate brands, professional sports leagues, teams and athletes build, measure and monetize their digital universe. She has developed a proprietary Return on Influence (ROI) measurement formula to demonstrate the value of social marketing. Her most recent example of social media success is the growth of Shaquille O’Neal’s digital brand via social media and implementing measurable strategies which have resulted in securing major endorsement deals.</p><small><a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="More Posts By Amy Martin">More Posts (7)</a></small></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>How To Build a Digital Brand Universe</title>
		<link>http://www.sportsnetworker.com/2009/08/31/how-to-build-a-digital-brand-universe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sportsnetworker.com/2009/08/31/how-to-build-a-digital-brand-universe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 12:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Martin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sports Marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[digital branding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[digital integration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Building a Digital Brand Universe is a fundamental part of the Digital Royalty philosophy.  We created the concept to serve as a road map for digital integration.  This video is an example of how social media is done on the move. About Amy MartinAmy Martin spent eight years living the agency life working with clients [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Building a Digital Brand Universe is a fundamental part of the Digital Royalty philosophy.  We created the concept to serve as a road map for digital integration.  This video is an example of how social media is done on the move.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><object width="425" height="344" classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="src" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/nOfuShgg028&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><embed width="425" height="344" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/nOfuShgg028&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0" allowFullScreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" /></object></p>
<div class="wp-biographia-container-top" style="background-color:#e2e1df;"><div class="wp-biographia-pic"><img alt='' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/8a74f86d4d9cff5b3c72ebdf4dd2e655?s=100&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D100&amp;r=G' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' /></div><div class="wp-biographia-text"><h3>About <a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="Amy Martin">Amy Martin</a></h3><p>Amy Martin spent eight years living the agency life working with clients such as the Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Coyotes and the the Super Bowl XLIII Host Committee. She recently spent three seasons with the Phoenix Suns developing and monetizing their digital media platform. During her time with the Suns, she was responsible for concepting, pitching, executing and measuring digital marketing partnerships (sponsorships). 

Digital Royalty, Amy’s Digital Integration and Social Marketing agency, focuses on developing strategies to help corporate brands, professional sports leagues, teams and athletes build, measure and monetize their digital universe. She has developed a proprietary Return on Influence (ROI) measurement formula to demonstrate the value of social marketing. Her most recent example of social media success is the growth of Shaquille O’Neal’s digital brand via social media and implementing measurable strategies which have resulted in securing major endorsement deals.</p><small><a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="More Posts By Amy Martin">More Posts (7)</a></small></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>How to Find a Sports Social Media Manager</title>
		<link>http://www.sportsnetworker.com/2009/08/24/how-to-find-a-sports-social-media-manager/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sportsnetworker.com/2009/08/24/how-to-find-a-sports-social-media-manager/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 12:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Martin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media in Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Digital Royalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media Manager]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sports Social Media]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sit-down with Amy Martin, of Digital Royalty. She shares her professional experience and offers tips on how to use your existing social marketing space to find and recruit your brand’s next Sports Social Media Manager. About Amy MartinAmy Martin spent eight years living the agency life working with clients such as the Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p style="text-align: center;">Sit-down with <a title="Amy Martin " href="http://www.twitter.com/digitalroyalty" target="_blank">Amy Martin, of Digital Royalty</a>. She shares her professional experience and offers tips on how to use your existing social marketing space to find and recruit your brand’s next Sports Social Media Manager.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><object width="400" height="305" classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="src" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/WOUyRWujf1c&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><embed width="400" height="305" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/WOUyRWujf1c&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" allowFullScreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" /></object></p>
<div class="wp-biographia-container-top" style="background-color:#e2e1df;"><div class="wp-biographia-pic"><img alt='' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/8a74f86d4d9cff5b3c72ebdf4dd2e655?s=100&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D100&amp;r=G' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' /></div><div class="wp-biographia-text"><h3>About <a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="Amy Martin">Amy Martin</a></h3><p>Amy Martin spent eight years living the agency life working with clients such as the Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Coyotes and the the Super Bowl XLIII Host Committee. She recently spent three seasons with the Phoenix Suns developing and monetizing their digital media platform. During her time with the Suns, she was responsible for concepting, pitching, executing and measuring digital marketing partnerships (sponsorships). 

Digital Royalty, Amy’s Digital Integration and Social Marketing agency, focuses on developing strategies to help corporate brands, professional sports leagues, teams and athletes build, measure and monetize their digital universe. She has developed a proprietary Return on Influence (ROI) measurement formula to demonstrate the value of social marketing. Her most recent example of social media success is the growth of Shaquille O’Neal’s digital brand via social media and implementing measurable strategies which have resulted in securing major endorsement deals.</p><small><a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="More Posts By Amy Martin">More Posts (7)</a></small></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>What Happens in Vegas, Starts with Social Media</title>
		<link>http://www.sportsnetworker.com/2009/08/10/what-happens-in-vegas-starts-with-social-media/</link>
		<comments>http://www.sportsnetworker.com/2009/08/10/what-happens-in-vegas-starts-with-social-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Martin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media in Sports]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Digital Royalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shaquille O'Neal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tweethop]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[True to the social-media savvy, NBA All-Star&#8217;s form, Shaquille O&#8217;Neal&#8217;s two-day stay in Vegas tipped off with on-the-street giveaways as a part of an all-night social media blitz that took place to launch the weekend’s enlyten events. Digital Royalty planned the first-ever progressive tweet-up, known as a Tweethop. It’s a mixture between a Tweetup, a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><span style="color: #181818;"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-664" title="shaq" src="http://sportsnetwork.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/shaquille-oneal.new-300x242.jpg" alt="shaq" width="240" height="194" />True to the social-media savvy, NBA All-Star&#8217;s form, <a title="Shaq on Twitter" href="http://www.twitter.com/THE_REAL_SHAQ" target="_blank">Shaquille O&#8217;Neal&#8217;s</a> two-day stay in Vegas tipped off with on-the-street giveaways as a part of an all-night social media blitz that took place to launch the weekend’s enlyten events.<br />
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<a title="Amy Martin on Twitter" href="http://www.twitter.com/digitalroyalty" target="_blank">Digital Royalty</a> planned the first-ever progressive tweet-up, known as a Tweethop. It’s a mixture between a Tweetup, a meeting between Twitter acquaintances, and club hopping with Hip hop dancers in town. The Hip hop squad handed out enlyten product samples throughout the evening in some of the trendiest clubs along the strip. The entire event was planned via social media.</p>
<p>Watch how it all went down during this video, and see Shaq dance&#8230;</p>
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<div class="wp-biographia-container-top" style="background-color:#e2e1df;"><div class="wp-biographia-pic"><img alt='' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/8a74f86d4d9cff5b3c72ebdf4dd2e655?s=100&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D100&amp;r=G' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' /></div><div class="wp-biographia-text"><h3>About <a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="Amy Martin">Amy Martin</a></h3><p>Amy Martin spent eight years living the agency life working with clients such as the Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Coyotes and the the Super Bowl XLIII Host Committee. She recently spent three seasons with the Phoenix Suns developing and monetizing their digital media platform. During her time with the Suns, she was responsible for concepting, pitching, executing and measuring digital marketing partnerships (sponsorships). 

Digital Royalty, Amy’s Digital Integration and Social Marketing agency, focuses on developing strategies to help corporate brands, professional sports leagues, teams and athletes build, measure and monetize their digital universe. She has developed a proprietary Return on Influence (ROI) measurement formula to demonstrate the value of social marketing. Her most recent example of social media success is the growth of Shaquille O’Neal’s digital brand via social media and implementing measurable strategies which have resulted in securing major endorsement deals.</p><small><a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="More Posts By Amy Martin">More Posts (7)</a></small></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>A Perfect Day. (In Social Media)</title>
		<link>http://www.sportsnetworker.com/2009/08/06/a-perfect-day-in-social-media/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 04:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Martin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media in Sports]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chicago White Sox]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Digital Royalty]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media Agility]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Chicago White Sox, a Digital Royalty client, practiced perfect social media agility on July 23rd as Mark Buehrle threw a Perfect Game. What were the measurable social media results? The White Sox experienced a 21% increase of their online ecosystem, Positive Sentiment grew 8 percentage points and words like &#8220;LOVE, BUEHRLE, PERFECT and OBAMA&#8221; [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 100%; background-image: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;"><img class="size-medium wp-image-632 alignright" style="border: 1px solid black; margin: 5px;" title="Mark Buehrle" src="http://sportsnetwork.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/mark-buehrle-247x300.jpg" alt="Mark Buehrle" width="200" height="243" /></span></p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 100%; background-image: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">The Chicago White Sox, a <a title="Amy Martin on Twitter" href="http://www.twitter.com/digitalroyalty" target="_blank">Digital Royalty</a> client, practiced perfect social media agility on July 23rd as Mark Buehrle threw a <a title="Perfect Game" href="http://chicago.whitesox.mlb.com/mlb/news/buehrle_perfectgame/index.jsp" target="_blank">Perfect Game</a>. What were the measurable social media results? The White Sox experienced a 21% increase of their online ecosystem, Positive Sentiment grew 8 percentage points and words like &#8220;LOVE, BUEHRLE, PERFECT and OBAMA&#8221; were added to the White Sox online semantic cloud that historic day in social media.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: left;"><span style="outline-width: 0px; outline-style: initial; outline-color: initial; font-size: 100%; background-image: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; -webkit-background-clip: initial; -webkit-background-origin: initial; background-color: transparent; background-position: initial initial; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; border: 0px initial initial;">Watch the video below to see what online results the White Sox received from this experience&#8230;<br />
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<p style="text-align: left;">Photo Credit: <a title="Mark Buehrle" href="http://www.midwestsportsfans.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/mark-buehrle-no-hitter.jpg" target="_blank">Mark Buehrle</a></p>
<div class="wp-biographia-container-top" style="background-color:#e2e1df;"><div class="wp-biographia-pic"><img alt='' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/8a74f86d4d9cff5b3c72ebdf4dd2e655?s=100&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D100&amp;r=G' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' /></div><div class="wp-biographia-text"><h3>About <a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="Amy Martin">Amy Martin</a></h3><p>Amy Martin spent eight years living the agency life working with clients such as the Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Coyotes and the the Super Bowl XLIII Host Committee. She recently spent three seasons with the Phoenix Suns developing and monetizing their digital media platform. During her time with the Suns, she was responsible for concepting, pitching, executing and measuring digital marketing partnerships (sponsorships). 

Digital Royalty, Amy’s Digital Integration and Social Marketing agency, focuses on developing strategies to help corporate brands, professional sports leagues, teams and athletes build, measure and monetize their digital universe. She has developed a proprietary Return on Influence (ROI) measurement formula to demonstrate the value of social marketing. Her most recent example of social media success is the growth of Shaquille O’Neal’s digital brand via social media and implementing measurable strategies which have resulted in securing major endorsement deals.</p><small><a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="More Posts By Amy Martin">More Posts (7)</a></small></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Digital Sports Branding Through Social Media</title>
		<link>http://www.sportsnetworker.com/2009/07/28/digital-sports-branding-through-social-media/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 11:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Martin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social Media in Sports]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amy Martin has major influence when it comes to helping professional sports teams (like the Phoenix Suns) and professional athletes (the mighty Shaquille O&#8217;Neal), take control of their digital brand. Her recent success attracts more major clients knocking on her door every day as she helps people answer some of the toughest questions like, &#8220;How [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p style="text-align: left;"><img class="size-medium wp-image-267 alignright" style="border: 1px solid black; margin: 2px 5px;" title="Amy Martin" src="http://sportsnetwork.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/DR_avatar_green-200x300.jpg" alt="Amy Martin" width="160" height="240" /></p>
<p style="text-align: left;"><a title="Amy Martin on Twitter" href="http://www.twitter.com/digitalroyalty" target="_blank">Amy Martin</a> has major influence when it comes to helping professional sports teams (like the <a href="http://www.planetorange.net" target="_blank">Phoenix Suns</a>) and professional athletes (the mighty <a title="Shaq on Twitter" href="http://www.twitter.com/THE_REAL_SHAQ" target="_blank">Shaquille O&#8217;Neal</a>), take control of their digital brand.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Her recent success attracts more major clients knocking on her door every day as she helps people answer some of the toughest questions like, &#8220;How can social media save me money?&#8221; and &#8220;What&#8217;s the risk if I don&#8217;t get involved?&#8221;</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Not only does Amy and her team help guide you to answer those questions, but she also helps you to Listen, Experiment, and Measure your entire process to show you the results you are looking for.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Watch this two minute video below to learn more about Amy, her processes, and the content she will be providing in the months to come.  Feel free to leave a comment below or ask Amy a question you may have regarding social media in sports.<em> (Intro written by Lewis Howes)</em></p>
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<div class="wp-biographia-container-top" style="background-color:#e2e1df;"><div class="wp-biographia-pic"><img alt='' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/8a74f86d4d9cff5b3c72ebdf4dd2e655?s=100&amp;d=http%3A%2F%2F0.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fad516503a11cd5ca435acc9bb6523536%3Fs%3D100&amp;r=G' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' /></div><div class="wp-biographia-text"><h3>About <a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="Amy Martin">Amy Martin</a></h3><p>Amy Martin spent eight years living the agency life working with clients such as the Arizona Cardinals, Phoenix Coyotes and the the Super Bowl XLIII Host Committee. She recently spent three seasons with the Phoenix Suns developing and monetizing their digital media platform. During her time with the Suns, she was responsible for concepting, pitching, executing and measuring digital marketing partnerships (sponsorships). 

Digital Royalty, Amy’s Digital Integration and Social Marketing agency, focuses on developing strategies to help corporate brands, professional sports leagues, teams and athletes build, measure and monetize their digital universe. She has developed a proprietary Return on Influence (ROI) measurement formula to demonstrate the value of social marketing. Her most recent example of social media success is the growth of Shaquille O’Neal’s digital brand via social media and implementing measurable strategies which have resulted in securing major endorsement deals.</p><small><a href="http://www.sportsnetworker.com/author/amy-martin/" title="More Posts By Amy Martin">More Posts (7)</a></small></div></div>]]></content:encoded>
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