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Hillsborough: LFC Fans Pay Their Artistic Tributes on Facebook

Social media has many detractors but when used for good, it can be an unstoppable force and the campaigners for justice have used it with great effect in recent years. Liverpool FC show us how they are utilising in tribute to the 96 who lost their lives on this day in 1989

How Everton FC perform on Facebook [Infographic]

New Facebook analytics platform Locowise has partnered up with Rippleffect and provides in depth results for clubs such as Everton FC. Check out how well the club is performing…

Digital Tennis: The 2013 Australian Open

With the Australian Open starting on Monday, the first Grand Slam of 2013, we take a look at what they doing on social media and mobile to make it the most ‘social’ tennis tournament yet

Sailing and Social Media

A look at the world of Sailsport – how they connect with fans using social media and avoiding vanity metrics. Guest post by CEO of Pilote Media, David Fuller

How the UK spends time on Facebook

Facebook has released a video explained the use of the platform within the UK. There are some interesting stats in there worth taking note of…

UEFA’s social media reach tops 10 million

UEFA’s reach on all social media platforms has surged through the 10 million mark, with the official UEFA Champions League page passing 5 million fans overnight following the launch of the UEFA.com users’ Team of the Year

Cool Job: Social Media Campaign Manager at Manchester United

Manchester United are growing the size of their digital team at Old Trafford. They’re now after a Social Media Campaign Manager to help grow their Facebook presence and help them move onto other platforms. Closing date is 30th November!

Sports people’s views of Social Media and how people react to them

In part 3 of Steven’s look at sports people and corporate reputation. He sent a questionnaire to a range of sports stars and here he presents the results of the questions posed about social media

Hatton rallies support for comeback with #RickysCorner

Ahead of this weekends comeback fight, Ricky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton has made social media a big part in the plans to help build up the fight, his career and get bums on seats.

The State of Sport on Social Media – how the SFA & Scottish Athletics use social

As part of Social Media Week in Glasgow, Mark and his colleagues hosted a Social Media & Sport event which included speakers from Scottish Athletics, The Scottish FA and Supporters Direct. Here is a recap of what happened.