Tag "social media"

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!

Guest Post: Social Footballers Joining The Conversation

The current climate of leaked recordings, ambush exclusives and social media crises continues to make Twitter a feared channel for high profile sportspeople. Will Flood from specialist PR agency Multitude Media gives us some insights from their work with athletes and clubs.

Interview: Beijing Medalist Tony Jeffries on his love of Social Media

Tony Jeffries is a current Olympic Bronze Medalist  after picking up the medal at the 2008 Beijing Games.  Since then he has turned professional and is undefeated in the Super Middleweight

Australian Open launches first Official Grand Slam iPad app

With the Australian Open kicking off in Melbourne as we speak I thought it would be great to see what the first major sporting event of the year has in store for us from a social media perspective. And here is one new element, the first iPad app for the tennis enthusiast.

Twitter ye not? (bbc sport article)

I wanted to share this on the site as it contains some of my thoughts on footballers especially using social networking sites, such as Twitter.

Is Quora really going to be bigger than Twitter?

If you have not heard of it you are not alone, until a few days ago neither had I. Quora has been acclaimed by The Telegraph as going to be ‘bigger than twitter’. Here’s my take on it….

Having a Social Media Philosophy

This is a subject I have been thinking about sharing for a few days now and been in mind for a lot longer. It can easy to be in work environment and be shaped by what people say you should be doing…and just do it.