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The MCFC Match Day Experience: a Social Media Experiment

This is a post by Manchester City’s Head of Digital, Richard Ayers taken from the club blog www.mcfcgeeks.co.uk talking about the role digital can play in the fans match day experience

Social Media & Sport – Christmas Party! (well drinks anyway)

To help bring the festive season in with a #DigiSport bang there is going to be a get together in central London on Monday 12th December. Drop me an email at daniel@theuksportsnetwork.com to reserve your spot

QR codes, Twitter transfer suggestions, Endzone Hashtags and much more

Welcome to the first of a new weekly feature. There is only so much you can write about on one site and there are many out there doing a great job in breaking the latest happenings in the world of #DigSport. Here is a mashup of the ones that have caught the eye in this last week

9 steps to a successful influencer outreach programme

Here I look at how a club, governing body or brand can set up a successful influencer outreach programme with 9 key areas to concentrate on.

Football & Social Media: Why Clubs Need To Change To Stay Relevant

(Guest post by Oscar Ugaz) Talking about Facebooks ‘who talked about this’ metric and why big football clubs need to change their approach before its too late.

FC Barcelona and Chelsea score firsts with Google+ Branded Pages

Just as Google announce that businesses can now have their own pages on the platform (after them being taken down upon the launch of Google+ back in July) then FC Barcelona and Chelsea also come out and say they are one of the first to join the platform along with Burberry and Pepsi.

Exclusive: new England Facebook app launched

Ever fancied being a commentator for an England football game? Do you have the wit, voice and knowledge to be a Martin Tyler or John Motson….or are you more of a David Pleat or Trevor Francis?