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Socialympics: How Social Media and Blogging Has Boosted Sports Media

Convince & Convert

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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Sports Organizations Slow to Trust Bloggers

Proactive Report

It seems that Baseball did not get the memo about the power of online influencers: A recent study of 127 Baseball teams found that although many independent bloggers, such as MLBTradeRumors.com and Yahoo! There is a perception that independent bloggers are mere fans who don’t need a press pass to do their job.

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Behind the Curtain of a Sports Social Media Giant

Convince & Convert

From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials. And from Janrain , a webinar on August 6th with Jay Baer and Jamie Beckland , Using Multiple Data Sources to Create Truly Insightful Content that Delights Customers. Social Media Stat of the Week: NFL hires 32 bloggers.

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UK fashion influencers redefining style

Sprout Social

Influencers, brands and agencies must disclose when social media content is used as advertising through explicit labels such as #Ad. GetReadyWithMe videos are a staple content type for fashion influencers, but Lebajoa adds a unique twist. She was appointed as Head of Editorial Content of British Vogue in October 2023.

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What does it take to start a career in professional blogging?

SocMed Sean

The internet grows by the addition of information and data, also known as content. As more content is created and published online, opportunities to earn money as a content creator are growing rapidly. One of these content-creating jobs is blogging. First, what does it mean to be a professional blogger?

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The Call To Action/Author Bio Wordpress Plugin For Pro Bloggers

Taylor Marek

Home About Contact Archives Testimonials Speaking Podcast Chat LIVE Social Media Vault My Inner Circle Plugins eBook Hire Me The Call To Action/Author Bio Wordpress Plugin For Pro Bloggers August 12, 2010 by Taylor Marek I have some awesome news for you guys. My plugin sports several customizable features that I know you will love.

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2 Simple But Brilliant Content Marketing Examples from the Great White North

Convince & Convert

I first found Taxi Mike and his content marketing prowess 3+ years ago, and he was the original inspiration for my best-selling book, Youtility. What makes Taxi Mike a special content marketer? Short Form Content Can Tell Big Stories. A blogger + iPhone + 15-second video = content marketing success. tweet this ).

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