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Should you moderate your Facebook Page?

When it comes to moderation… and this appears to be a touchy subject. When should the brand step in and delete comments or give warnings?

Which Geolocation Platform Is Best For Sports Marketers?

Where as location based services Foursquare, Gowalla, Hot Potato, Yelp and others relied on social networking to spread their message, Facebook turned the tables and are now trying to stamp its authority in the geolocation game by creating its own platform

Why Should Fans Care?

Whilst looking for some inspiration yesterday I saw a tweet about Jason Peck’s new post on ‘Sports and Social Media – why should fans care?’ which includes the views of UKSN’s very own Ash Read.

Should Sports Stars Be On Facebook?

Facebook is one of the must be on’s at the moment but which sports stars are on it? And are many missing a trick by not making use of this platform of 500m people?

Premier League Club Passes 2m ‘Likes’ on Facebook

The most popular English Premier League team on Facebook, Liverpool FC, has passed a major milestone in acquiring over 2 million ‘likes’ this weekend just passed.

Following A Cause Not A Company

This morning I was thinking about some of the conversations I’ve had with businesses and National Governing Bodies about their thoughts on social media. One of the problems they face is why would people want to follow or like their brand or organisation?

Manchester United launch official Facebook Page

To my suprise Man Utd quietly entered the social media fold by launching a Facebook Fan Page. So when I found out I was excited to find out how they have grasped social media and intend to enagage with huge global fanbase.

‘The Social Network’ – a film about Facebook

If you like social networking and especially the story of Facebook, with its founders Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin, then you will enjoy this film thats out later this year.

The Facebook & Twitter Premier League (July 2010)

With the Social Media & Sport Summit only a couple of days away and with all the football clubs attending, I thought now was the perfect time to revisit Ash’s article from back in January (when UKSN first came into being).

Sir Geoff Hurst’s England 2010 World Cup App

With the World Cup in full swing and England about the face the old enemy Germany in the last 16 there is an alternative way in which to find out the last news and views. iSport Global and Synappsis have launched the must-have World Cup app every England fan will be desperate to own.