Tag "facebook"
Liverpool FC’s #winning online presence
When it comes to digital, Liverpool FC are cracking it. Realising just how switched on Liverpool FC are, NineteenEightyFour decided to delve deeper and identify what makes them an online winner.
Scarlets – First Rugby Club to Use Social Ticketing Application
UK rugby team Pioneers a new, socially-smart way for fans to purchase match tickets.
Indonesia: Twitter’s voice is the People’s voice
Indonesia has a 240million strong population making it the fourth most populous country in the world. And even though only 22% of the nation has internet access at home, it’s already Facebook’s third largest market, and Jakarta was named the world’s number one Twitter city!
Social Media in the Emerging Markets – Turkey
Guest Post: Looking at social media usage in one of the fastest growing markets, Turkey. An interesting insight into what and how they use the technology and how their passion for sport defines it.
Burghley Horse Trials: Social Media Meets Eventing
How does a classic equestrian event such as the Burghley Horse Trials match up to other sports events when it comes to social media and mobile? Well here’s a break down of how to follow the event on the different channels.
Facebook open up to allow Competitions on Page Walls
The use of the Facebook Page Wall to run promotions has been allowed by the platform, something that was previously banned. Useful for brands and clubs alike.
FIFA to Launch new Facebook Pages
Next Monday (12th August), FIFA will be launching not one but three new Facebook pages as their push onto the platform ahead of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
![Who’s Leading the Tour de France Social Media Race – Stages 1-9 [Infographic]](https://cdn.digitalsport.co/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/chris-froome_2377234b1.jpg)
Who’s Leading the Tour de France Social Media Race – Stages 1-9 [Infographic]
I came across this interesting infographic from the guys at BicyleRetailer.com that is worth sharing. They are releasing a new one each week to chart the progress of the different riders and team’s social media accounts.
5 Tips to use Social to Drive Sport Event Sales
Many sports organizations use social media because they understand that they “must be present in the social media”. They aren’t mistaken of course, but when social presence is a must for everyone, sports organizations have to take extra steps in order to drive event sales.
Facebook Launches Verified Accounts and Profiles (At Last)
Yesterday’s launch by Facebook is a major step forward and one that will see many breath a big sigh or relief and ask “why did it take so long?”
