Sport
Digital Sports: a Naive Vision of Data
Guest post by Oscar Ugaz. His view that an important part of the future will be in the hands of mathematicians and statisticians. And the reaction it received from more traditionally placed ‘experts’.
Why Sports Organisations Need Social Media Guidelines
The results of a questionnaire sent to 59 sports corporate comms pro’s illustrates the need to implement a social media policy and how it would be of great benefit to the organisation and the resulting impact on individuals to avoid conflict with their social media use
Twitter Analysis: How Zlatan spoilt Gerrard’s big day
We’ve had a look at the mentions on Twitter of both players leading up to and on the night of the Sweden v England game and THAT goal.
Cool Jobs: Project Manager and Digital Assistant at Man City
The latest digital job we have come across on the vast web is an exciting one…actually there are two! The club in question is Manchester City, and they are after great candidates to work with one of the most digitally advanced clubs in the world!
Sports Tech Meetup: Content, Content, Content
After the success of the last Sports Tech Meetup, almost 4 months ago now, we are delighted to announce the latest instalment of the event series
Sportsmen and Twitter: how they influence their communities
Steven has been looking into sportsmen’s use of Twitter and how they influence their community, and from there, what is the impact on the organization they represent. Read on for more…
Callaway launches ‘Tweet to Unleash’
Callaway has launched ‘Tweet to Unleash’ to spread the word about their latest driver. When you go onto their site it welcomes you with a nice picture of a driver with its cover on. To see what is underneath and start unlocking the next 7 images you have to tweet using #LongestDriverinGolf to participate.
Best Use of Social Media in Football
Tonight sees the great and the good from the world of football get together at Stamford Bridge to celebrate their achievements. The Football Business Awards is about all aspects of football business and here we go through the nominees…
Social Media Command Centres – The Future or PR Stunt?
The building of ‘social media command centres’ for social media has been a phenomenon we have seen develop in the US over the past couple of years, with NBA team Sacramento Kings being the latest to announce one. But are they of any use?
Cool Job: Contributing Editor (Social Media) @ Manchester United
We love highlighting great jobs here at UKSN, especially when it involves social media and our favourite (well, my favourite) football team. Fancy working at Old Trafford every day?
