Facebook just announced the rolling out of their newest feature: hashtags. While hashtags are not a new concept in the world of social media, their functionality on Facebook should be something exciting for brands – and in particular for sports teams. It’s Already Intuitive Sports fans that love to converse about their teams and chat Read more →
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How Sports Teams Can Start Using Hashtags on Facebook
Written by on June 18 2013 last updated on June 18 2013 in Social Media in SportsContributed by ashleyray
The Power of Social Media in Sports
Written by on May 17 2013 last updated on May 17 2013 in Social Media in SportsAdministrated by Bryan Mcwilliam
The world is dominated by the internet. At any given second, you can roll your office chair up to a computer, whip out your smart phone or connect through your gaming console to find up to the second news about pretty much anything. Sports is no different. The second a big highlight play happens or Read more →
Why Teams Should Splurge On Social Media Talent
Written by on April 9 2013 last updated on March 18 2013 in Social Media in SportsContributed by Jake Duhaime
A wise football coach (okay, Jerry Glanville) once said that the NFL stood for “Not For Long.” In hockey, the NHL stands for Not Here Long, especially when it comes to goaltenders, the league’s head coaches and social media mavens. Yes, the employees who get paid to Tweet, Pin, use Facebook, filter photos through Instagram Read more →
Manti Te’o Giving up Social Media? Is he Doing the Right Thing?
Written by on March 26 2013 last updated on March 15 2013 in Social Media in SportsContributed by Michael Rudd
Is Stopping the Right Thing to do? No we haven’t lost our minds here at Sports Networker. We want to dig deeper. Do you give something up because it didn’t work out for you the way you envisioned it? Okay not just work out, but really almost cost you your career. A few weeks ago one Read more →
Konami Brings Baseball Cards to Web
Written by on March 23 2013 last updated on March 23 2013 in Sports TechnologyAdministrated by Sean Larson
Collecting baseball cards is a favorite pastime as American as apple pie and the sport itself. Now, in the 21st century, baseball cards are coming to the web. Dream Nine, a virtual card collecting game, Players compete against each other on the social media site, collecting cards trying to build the best team possible. You Read more →
Complete List Of 32 NFL Facebook Fan Pages + Bonus
Written by on March 20 2013 last updated on March 15 2013 in Social Media in SportsContributed by Kurt Turner
If you’re looking for the Facebook Page for all 32 NFL football teams look no further! Some of these NFL teams have upwards of 3.5+ million fans, with the lowest seen around 852,000 fans. Nevertheless, there’s several ways one could leverage this information, more on that later. I’ve included the team’s Twitter Page and in Read more →
Three Tips for Successful Social Media in Sports
Written by on February 26 2013 last updated on February 16 2013 in Social Media in SportsContributed by Mike Wisniewski
Athletes, sport franchises and marketers continue to push the social media envelope. While the industry continues to innovate how they incorporate their social media messaging to foster and engage with fans, what we have to start asking is, how much is too much? In recent years, Twitter handles and hashtags have been placed on courts or Read more →
NHL Facebook Analysis: ‘Like’ Standings
Written by on February 17 2013 last updated on February 11 2013 in Social Media in SportsContributed by Sebastian Egerton-Read
All 30 NHL teams maintain Facebook pages that gives them a platform to announce news, encourage discussion, occasionally hold competitions and generally attempt to create a fan community. Every team maintains their Facebook presence in a slightly different way, and every team seems to place a different value on Facebook’s role in their social strategy. Read more →
Sports and Social Media: Winners and Losers (Infographic)
Written by on January 24 2013 last updated on January 24 2013 in Social Media in SportsContributed by jeremytaylor
Social Media in Sports: Who are the Winners and Losers? Sports and social media make a great team. Whilst fans follow the action, they can share the moment with their friends and fellow supporters. But who is making the most of this relationship? And who would be best advised to keep clear of Twitter altogether? Read more →
Your Team Needs to up its Game on Social Media
Written by on January 18 2013 last updated on January 18 2013 in Social Media in SportsContributed by Jake Duhaime
On Sunday, I unLIKED the Tampa Bay Lightning on Facebook. Why? Because every time I would log on they’d give me a piece of news and ask me to LIKE it, in big, capital letters, as if I needed to be educated on how to press the LIKE button. When brands do this, regardless of Read more →
Social Media, The NHL Lockout and the New Jersey Devils
Written by on January 10 2013 last updated on January 10 2013 in Social Media in SportsContributed by ashleyray
The NHL Lockout is finally over and we want to highlight a team who has kept their fans engaged this whole time. When 2013 hit, and half the hockey season had gone by with no games, no one was actually sure if there would be an NHL hockey game played in 2013. NHL teams have Read more →
Getting Recruited in a Social Media World
Written by on January 4 2013 last updated on December 30 2012 in Social Media in SportsContributed by Daniel Fisher
Social media has radically changed the world of athletic recruiting. It provides coaches with a new medium to research and contact prospective players and enables athletes to build their social resumes to increase their chances of being recruited. Today, your social media presence could make or break your chances of being recruited to play at Read more →
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