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Social media moderation: How to respond to world events

Sprout Social

With fast-paced social feeds cycling from one event to the next, the internet can feel like the Wild West. Large-scale global events tend to generate a lot of social media comments and content that are ripe for questionable hot takes. The BBC Sport account shared that they would: Block people bringing hate to their comments sections.

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Will Twitter Own Live Event Updates?

Ignite Social Media

Where Twitter may struggle with some of the above, they are a great source for keeping up on live events. Here’s what they’re doing to own live event coverage on social. I sure hope they expand this to other events!”? The post Will Twitter Own Live Event Updates? New Notifications. Yeah, neither do I.

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How Professional Sports Teams Can Use User-Generated Content and Influencer Marketing

Pixlee

The sports industry took a major hit in 2020. According to Statista , the US sports industry lost $2.2 During this time, sports teams globally were scrambling to figure out ways to recoup losses and maintain overall engagement. Many organizations are getting creative to adjust to new social norms.

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The Anti-Social Super Bowl: Where Social Integrations Were Missing from The Big Game

Ignite Social Media

Dove was one of the few brands that made social part of their strategy, promoting a guide for coaches to boost girls’ self-confidence in sports. Our experts point to several factors: The Decline of Twitter for Real-Time Conversations Twitter used to be the go-to platform for reacting to live events like the Super Bowl.

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9 Inspiring Examples of Higher Education Institutions on Social Media

Social Media Strategies Summit

It also gives the university an opportunity to promote highlights of its events calendar, feature profiles of former students, and get more eyes on its news stories. Like, how on earth do you go about rebranding an organization that was around when Billy the Kid was still stalking the Old West? Image source. University of Manitoba.

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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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Social Media Community Management: An Interview with Kathryn Peck of EA SPORTS

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Almost exactly a year ago, I observed Kathryn Peck represent EA SPORTS on Twitter. What’s a typical day like for you as the EA SPORTS Active Community Manager? I also have calls and emails with external partners or people that work with outside of EA SPORTS as we discuss upcoming conferences, events, how we can partner, etc.

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