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Adidas Social Media Strategy: Sporting Online Traction Globally

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This iconic footwear and sports apparel brand is well-known, no matter which part of the world you’re from. Dassler brothers — Adolf and Rudolf — started a sports footwear business from their mother’s laundry. The rest is sporting history. million Facebook: 40.95 Adidas Football on Facebook: 26.71

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Socialympics: How Social Media and Blogging Has Boosted Sports Media

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Sports have been played, enjoyed by spectators and covered by the media since well before the advent of smartphones and social media. But it’s no question that the development of social platforms has changed how we play, enjoy and cover sports. Twitter is the new sports ticker. Facebook is the new hub for fans.

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Social media and the rise of fantasy sports

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You don’t have to be a sports fanatic to know how much sports fans love to share updates about their teams on social media. Fantasy sports have played a huge role in shaping fans’ communities and conversations on social platforms. What are fantasy sports? And what did social media and fantasy sports?

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Augmented Reality in Sports

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Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe Augmented Reality in Sports by cinta5 on January 28, 2010 [tweetmeme]Just wanted to share a couple of videos with you. The augmented reality stuff isn’t bad either About the author Jacinta wrote 70 articles on this blog.

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Sports Teams: Times Have Changed, Adapt!

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Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe Sports Teams: Times Have Changed, Adapt! by cinta5 on September 28, 2009 I cannot help but remember Bob Dylan’s song “The Times They Are A-Changin’&# when I think of how some sports teams are handling social media.

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9 Inspiring Examples of Higher Education Institutions on Social Media

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The study awarded Baylor a higher score than any other college for its Facebook presence, and also placed the university in third for its Twitter strategy. In particular, Baylor was applauded for its “high-quality content”, focusing predominantly on campus life and the successes of its sporting teams. College fees and debt.

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Behind the Curtain of a Sports Social Media Giant

Convince & Convert

Baseball is different from other sports because of the frequency of games (almost every day during the season), so that means there is new information to push out to fans almost every day, as well: time and place of the game, the lineup, sponsored messages, photos or videos, ticket availability, and updates within the game.

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