Part 1 of 4 video interviews with SF Giants – Social Media Director – Bryan Srabian What started out as a “planned” 15 minute interview last week with Bryan Srabian ended up turning into a information packed 60 minute conversation about social media strategy, campaigns, monetization and what it takes to break into the sports…
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Washington Capitals Director of Digital Media Talks Social Media (VIDEO)
The Washington Capitals are well known in the sports world as being one of the more “technically” savvy teams in professional sports. There is no doubt that this is due to the fact that their owner, Ted Leonsis has a long history in the tech world as the former President of AOL and now majority…
The Ultimate Sports Job For A Gamer (VIDEO)
I was fortunate enough to spend the day at the EA Sports Campus in Burnaby, BC, Canada a few weeks ago at an event hosted for the Make A Wish Foundation – BC & Yukon. It was one of many events that the EA Outreach program hosts for deserving non-profit organizations that are focused on…
Social Media Marketing Agency Co-Founders Discuss Their Path To Success In Sports
If you are an active follower of trends in social media and sports, then it’s likely that you’ve noticed some of the cutting-edge social media campaigns that Red Bull has launched over the past few years. Red Bull continuously pushes the envelope by implementing creative campaigns that integrate the latest social media tools while leveraging…
Golden State Warriors Get Creative With Twitter Campaigns (VIDEO)
As many of you that read the articles on SportsNetworker.com already know, social media continues to impact the way that sports teams connect with their fans. Â And, we continuously see examples of how certain teams set the bar higher and higher with every new creative use of Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc. So, when I came…
How To Get A Job in Sports with Tom Jolly, Former Sports Editor – NY Times
I had the pleasure of interviewing Tom Jolly last week as a part of our ‘How to Get a Job in Sports’ series. Â Tom is currently the Associate Managing Editor of the Nightly News at the NY Times. Â Previous to this role, Tom was the Sports Editor at the NY Times. Â I actually first met…
Former Real Madrid F.C. Digital Business Manager Shares His Success Story
I had the pleasure of interviewing Oscar Ugaz recently.  For those of you not familiar with Oscar, he is a Digital Business Consultant that has worked with some of the biggest brands in the world including Toyota, SAB Miller and Real Madrid F.C. In his former role as the Digital Business Manager for Real Madrid F.C., he…
How To Get A Job In Sports with Kevin Cote, Asst. Dir Digital Marketing – Golden State Warriors
This interview is part of our Sports Jobs Interview Series where we talk with successful sports business professionals about their role in sports, how they got there, the role social media has played in their success, what a typical day looks like and advice they would give to sports business students looking to land their dream job…
Do You Want To Work In Sports? Learn From The Pros!
The Sports Industry is hugely competitive. If you throw your name in the hat for a highly sought after position, it’s like you will be up against 100’s (if not 1000’s of other applicants). Â So, how do you make sure that when the time comes, your name comes to mind and you land that dream…
How Mental Toughness Can Help You Excel In Sports Business (VIDEO)
Are you trying to break into the sports industry? Â If so, you probably already know that sports jobs are highly competitive! Â When you throw your name in the hat for that highly sought after position, the fact is that you are likely one of a thousand applicants. Â So, how do you stand out in the…
The Social Media Impact On Sports Sponsorship – Kris Mathis Interview
In today’s digital world, the “old-school” ways of sourcing, pitching and securing sports sponsorship deals are quickly becoming a thing of the past. Â Today, individuals, properties and sponsors are leveraging technology to find the right fit and share valuable industry information. Kris Mathis started SponsorPitch in 2008 to address a core business problem he noticed…
How to Get a Job In Sports with CNBC’s Darren Rovell
Here at Sports Networker, we are constantly striving to bring you the best advice from successful sports business professionals on how to get a job in sports. We dug through the archives and found this gem where Lewis Howes interviews Darren Rovell, CNBC’s Sports Business Report and the author of the “Sports Biz Blog” on CNBC.com….