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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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10 Quotes on the Apple iPad and the Business of News

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk 10 Quotes on the Apple iPad and the Business of News by Adam Sherk on January 28, 2010 Now that the first wave in the Apple iPad crazy-a-thon has past, I thought I’d do a quick round-up of what people are saying about the iPad from the perspective of the news media.

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My Top Posts of 2010 on SEO, PR and Social Media for News and Sports

Adam Sherk

The Most Popular MLB Teams on Twitter and Facebook. 10 Quotes on the Apple iPad and the Business of News. The Most Popular NBA Teams on Twitter and Facebook. The Most Popular NFL Teams on Twitter and Facebook: 2010 Season. Survey: Twitter Less than 1% of Traffic to Newspapers and Magazines; Facebook 1%.

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The Facebook News Feed is Changing to Favor Person to Person Engagement

Jon Loomer

Facebook dropped a potential bombshell of an announcement today — at least on brands and publishers. My head is spinning for one primary reason: As often is the case with Facebook announcements, it’s light on details. .” Facebook sees person-to-person interaction as the “core” Facebook experience.

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Health And Fitness Apps See 62% Increase In Usage In Last Six Months

The Realtime Report

Looking at data from over 6,800 iPhone and iPad apps listed under the health and fitness category, Flurry Analytics reports a 62% increase in the usage of health and fitness apps over the past 6 months, while the overall mobile app industry has only seen a 33% increase. Usage of health and fitness apps has grown exponentially since 2013.

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Facebook Privacy: First Day Back To School photos

Laurel Papworth

Is it ok to post “First Day Back to School photos” on Facebook? Lunches made, new books packed in new school bags, iPads for those Santa thought were “nice”, crappy laptops for those he didn’t, First Day Back At School photos to be taken and posted on Facebook… Hold on a minute. You tell me.

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How 2nd Screen Apps killed off Television Advertising – Social Media TV

Laurel Papworth

As viewers use Twitter, Facebook and apps like Zeebox to continue to drive attention to TV Shows, these social tools paradoxically kill off TV Advertising. If you are a company looking to advertise would you advertise on the TV during the show’s ad break or on the iPad, smart device during the ad break? Or #TheVoiceAu.