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The Huddle: Nothing Beats a Team

The sights and sounds of summer are arguably the best of the year. Ask most anyone and they will list summer as one of their favorite times of year. If you ask why, you will get a variety of answers. Some will cite the long, sunny days filled with enjoying time at the beach. Others…

Interview with Frank Kleha of the Atlanta Falcons

Matt Crevin from Voice of the Box, interviews Frank Kleha of the Atlanta Falcons. Frank is a 23 year veteran of the Falcons front office and talks in detail about his role. Plus learn what it takes to land a job in pro football operations. This video is the first of an interview series with sports…

Where To Find Sports Domain Names

The domain name industry has come a long way in the last 20 years.  In the early 1990s, an individual needed to write in and request a domain name and there was a limit of five names.  A few years later, Network Solutions came on the scene and you could register a domain name, but…

Social Media Report Card – The NHL

In full disclosure, VaynerMedia assists the National Hockey League with their online and social media presence. Therefore, to be fair, I will not be assigning the NHL letter grades as I have done for the NBA and the NFL, rather I will leave it to you, the reader, to decide the league’s grade. Please leave…

The Bowl Conundrum Structure Needs Public Relations Help

BCS. Sometimes that’s all you have to say to launch a storm of criticism about today’s way to select the best team in college football. Just ask Bill Hancock, last week’s newly named executive director of the Bowl Championship Series. To be sure, Hancock is no Johnny-come-lately. He was the first director of the Final…

HootSuite Sponsors Sports Networker Summit in NYC

The NYC Sports Networker Summit and HootSuite.com have teamed up to make the #NYCSports Summit an even greater event!  HootSuite will feature a live Twitter feed streaming during the event. They will also be covering how to market and measure your social media efforts online. HootSuite, the professional Twitter client, allows users to manage their…

Pro Athlete Social Media Endorsements: Bubba Watson

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…

Athlete Web Design with Tim Evans

I am constantly amazed at the lack of presence a number of high level professional athletes have online.  Many of the players are missing out on a bigger opportunity to have a great website, and drive fans to their hub, however, a lot of them don’t even own their domain name.   I’ll share more reasons…

Sports Networker Summit – NYC

The Sports Networker Summit – NYC  is being held December 7th at the Roger Smith Hotel. This exclusive event has limited seating available and will feature some of the brightest minds in the sports industry.  (Twitter hashtag for this event is #NYCSports) Your Hosts: Lewis Howes is the founder of the Sports Executives Association and…

The Power of Social Media Giveaways

“In full disclosure, Jalen Rose is a VaynerMedia client. We are assisting him in growing and diversifying his brand online, primarily through the use of social media.” Yesterday, former 14 year NBA veteran and current ESPN analyst, Jalen Rose, launched a giveaway on Facebook and on Twitter. He will give one winner a signed basketball…

Redefine Your Passions

We hear it in sports business all the time. Passion. It seems to go hand in hand with sports and it’s paralleled in business.  You see it on resumes and ad campaigns.  Dictionary.com defines passion as a strong or extravagant fondness, enthusiasm, or desire; and though it’s a noun to be effective in your career…

4 Ways To Break Into Sports by Adding Value

Here is the deal.  I am getting a number of emails, phone calls, tweets, etc from people who are having problems in advancing their career or even getting getting a job in sports.  It’s tough, I get it.  However, relationships are the most powerful thing you can develop in the sports industry (or any industry…

Social Media Report Card – The NBA

Over the next four weeks, I am going to write about the social media presence of the four major sports: the National Basketball Association, the National Football League, the National Hockey League, and Major League Baseball. Over the past year or so, each league has adopted social media in its own way, and each league…

Salesman Calling!: Where People Answer Their Cell Phones

What’s the strangest thing someone has said to you as they’ve answered a call from you on their cell phone? Sports ticket sales professionals call thousands of prospects a day, and many times we catch people in strange, awkward, or questionable situations. Here are some of the best examples of responses from sales prospects during…

India’s Top Sports Tweeps: Part 1, We The People

(This is a guest article by Anita Lobo) Sports & social media have received a lot of attention worldwide, particularly over the opportunity or threat twitter represents. However, the adoption of twitter by the athletes has been considerably slower in India. This list presents top sports tweeps i.e. the ‘early adopters’ who actively reach out…

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