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Social Media and Sport – 2013 Predictions

It’s that time of year again where we take a look into our crystal balls to predict what will happen in social media and sport in 2013. This year we have the help of Amy Jo Martin, Adam Bader, Shergul Arshad and Oscar Ugaz. Do you agree with them?

UEFA get slammed by Social Media users

Guest Post: Jeremy Taylor from Our Social Times takes a look at the reaction to the UEFA fine for racism served out to Serbia and how Paddy Power have gained from the publicity

Why better Social Media policies are needed in Sport

We are now on part 6 of this seven-part series by Steven Woodgate about why the sporting industry needs a better and a tougher social media policy to handle its star employees.

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

Grand Prix Driver of the Year

UKSN was delighted to be part of the group who put in who they thought their drivers of the year were (we chose a top 10). Here is the final result from all the writers involved [infograph]

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…

The Social Media battle between Corporate Communicators, Journalists & Sportstars

The fifth part of this series looking at sportstars, social media and issues surrounding reputation management comes from qualitative interviews with those in the industry.

A New Start: UKSN and Striking Out On My Own

This is a strange post for me to write. If you read the blog on a regular basis then you’ll know it is more industry news/opinion than anything personal. But for once I wanted to take an opportunity to update you on something that is quite momentous for myself and is going to kick start some much needed changes to this site.

Squawka’s Sanjit Atwal talks Big Data in Sport

Next week sees the bringing together of Major League Soccer Digital, Toronto Maple Leafs, Opta and Repucom. This has all been brought together by the force of nature that is Sanjit Atwal from Squawka. We were lucky enough to catch up with him to fin out more…

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

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