Posts From Daniel McLaren
Social Media & Sport Presentation
Below are the slides I used to give when I spoke, along with Daren Forsyth, at a UK Sport conference with some of the National Governing Bodies present, all eager
Top 10 Sports Stars to Follow on Twitter
Top ten sports people to follow on twitter and why. Do you agree with the choices and who else is worth a follow?
Liverpool FC claim first with launch of new iPad game
The mobile team at Liverpool Football club say they have scored another digital first with the launch of an official iPad game.
FC Barcelona first club to pass 10m Facebook fans
Two of the worlds most famous clubs have now past the 10m milestone, Manchester United and Barcelona, with the fans of the Spanish outfit seeing their club past the post first.
Are the media obsessed with banning players from twitter?
Yesterday I read an article with the eye grabbing headline of ‘Ranger ban players from twitter”. It was a headline that grabbed my attention and took my mind back to similar headlines that flashed across our screens in 2010.
Liverpool develops first football mobile commerce site
LFC have teamed up with Snow Valley’s Muse e-commerce platform to offer football first mobile store. Their technology allows companies to incorporate information from social networks such as Facebook.
Reds Take Twitter By Storm in January
According to a new report from Barclays, Liverpool were the most talked about club in January with almost 3 times the amount than second placed Arsenal. Here is a closer look at why and what it means
Arsenal Raise The Bar on Facebook
Arsenals approach to their Facebook welcome/landing page really catches the eye and proves its not just about the numbers but what you do with them.
Football Association Issues Twitter Warning
After the recent bout of football players getting into trouble with their comments on social networks, primarily Twitter, in recent months. The Football Association has come out in the hope to clarify their position on its use going forward.
#smwldn_sport – event roundup and video
Thank you to everyone who came to the event at the Design Council in London tonight and those who couldnt make it but managed to watch it on Livestream instead. Some great stats from the night – in total we had over 120 people attending, the video viewing topped 150 at one stage, over 550 #smwldn_sport tweets sent out and the same again retweeted and the hashtag trended in London during the 2 hour event….. amazing!
