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Sports and Social Media-What have We Learned?

Direct Marketing Observations

Recently via ESPN, a social media drama played out nationally as a Texas A&M football recruit and one of their coaches sparred via Twitter , over the perception of each other’s veiled tweets. There will be no good that will come out of this. The fall out is bad mostly for the football coach and his respective university.

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Sports and Social Media-What have We Learned?

Direct Marketing Observations

Recently via ESPN, a social media drama played out nationally as a Texas A&M football recruit and one of their coaches sparred via Twitter , over the perception of each other’s veiled tweets. There will be no good that will come out of this. The fall out is bad mostly for the football coach and his respective university.

Sports 100
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The Random on Social Media, Music, Sports, Books and Movies

Direct Marketing Observations

Sometimes I just don’t have the oomph to put a complete holisitic 400-600 word thought together but instead these are things on my mind from last week. I keep repeating the following quote and can’t help but think this is incredibly accurate.

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How Do Organizations Get Better? Reward Simple Behavior

Direct Marketing Observations

I’ve coached for a number of years spanning every sport from basketball to baseball and I have to say with utmost confidence that most of my teams have had winning records and most of my players have learned something and have had fun along the way. It happens in sports. It also happens in the business world.

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The Social Media Press Box

Direct Marketing Observations

Look at this quote from Dominic Litten : “They’re reaching out to people that are Cleveland sports enthusiasts or fans because they know these are the people that are going to spread that message: ‘Hey, it’s fun’ or ‘The Indians are doing cool things.’&#. It’s like paying for blog posts.

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What Kind of Decisions Would You Make if Your Future Didn’t Depend on it?

Direct Marketing Observations

Similar to having a solid foundation of fundamentals if you were to play a sport, DFI wants to do the same for children. The simple goal? A fundamental understanding. Knowing what you have, what it can do and what to do with it.

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What Can P90X Teach Us About Social Digital Principles?

Direct Marketing Observations

In sports, we marvel at how good it appears that some athletes are-we don’t realize how hard they practiced and worked in order to be consistent. Being consistent with your routine, with your messaging, with your offers, with your conversations, with your content, with your employees and most importantly with your customers.

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