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Social media and the rise of fantasy sports

Sprout Social

Fast forward to the 1980s, a group of journalists developed the Rotisserie system for fantasy baseball. When the Rotisserie system (still the most popular scoring system today), was invented by a group of journalists & covered during a big baseball strike, fantasy sports got major media attention. million in 2003.

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A Decade of Thanksgivings

Waxing UnLyrical

In 2003, when we made the big move from California to D.C., After one night of being unable to sleep because of the din (if you’ve ever wondered, Times Square really does not sleep at night), I found a Kimpton Group hotel uptown, and we moved, regardless of the points. Turned out to be the best thing we ever did. Wanna Subscribe?

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The Team Behind My Blogs: From Solo Blogger to Business

ProBlogger

December 2003 : By this point, I’d started to experiment with making money from my blogs (I had a couple by this point). I guess the transition of moving to more of a business model began with the starting of b5media —a blog network that I began with a small group of other bloggers in 2005.

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188: How to Build Two Successful Blogs (and the Pros and Cons of Doing so)

ProBlogger

Today’s episode really is inspired by a question that I had over in the Facebook group this week from Sandy. The first one I did was a camera review blog which I started late in 2003. It takes a lot of energy, a lot of creativity, a lot of thought to launch something. I also felt a lot of energy.

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188: How to Build Two Successful Blogs (and the Pros and Cons of Doing so)

ProBlogger

Today’s episode really is inspired by a question that I had over in the Facebook group this week from Sandy. The first one I did was a camera review blog which I started late in 2003. It takes a lot of energy, a lot of creativity, a lot of thought to launch something. I also felt a lot of energy.

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From Shared Databases to Communities of Practice: A Taxonomy of Collaboratories

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Kuhn (1963) showed how scientific peer groups determine what theories will be accepted as well as make more mundane judgments about what papers will be published and what grants will be funded. " Compared to other peer groups, scientific communities are often surprisingly egalitarian and broadly international.

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What's Your Government 2.0 Personality Type?

Social Media Strategery

You would do well to shift more of your energy away from selling your product and instead focus more on providing value to the community. While arguably the most important group of people behind Government 2.0, New York, NY: Free Press; 2003. Realist – You’ve been there, done that. people out there.

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