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Player Turned ‘Master Business Facilitator’ Now Bolstering Other Pro-Athletes Post-Career Business Plays

The Realtime Report

Little did he then know that his knack for “disruption” would extend well beyond his athletic career and help not just himself, but also other pro sports retirees, realize professional success outside of the game.

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How to Become a T-Shaped Marketer: What Marketing Career Growth Looks Like at Buffer

Buffer Social

Before becoming a marketer, Brian sold insurance. I was a sports reporter. We’re a team of eight Buffer marketers , with vastly distinct backgrounds and educations, who collectively bring in 20,000 Buffer signups each week. Many of us fell into marketing, accidentally or on purpose. Alfred was in the army.

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Content Promotion Strategy: 23 Proven Ways to Explode Website Traffic

Writtent Blog

While that’s certainly an idyllic thought of a world in which marketers can just focus on creating outstanding content, it’s just not accurate anymore. Marketer Steve Weller recommends delaying the promotion of your content, to instead focus on curating really great stuff. “If you write great content, people will find it.”

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The Most Popular NFL Teams on Twitter and Facebook

Adam Sherk

Sports Star Pro Mary July 16, 2010 at 10:07 pm I think, once the teams that are in the bottom list know about this, launching their official twitter pages will make a turn-around tide in favor of them. Thanks again–Mike Adam Sherk November 24, 2009 at 6:13 pm Thanks for catching that Mike, I accidently missed them.

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This Week in Social Media

Social Media Marketing

Industry News The Washington Post has launched a function called BrandConnect that will let marketers create sponsored content throughout the site , further blurring the lines between paid and earned media. Content marketing is about way more than blog posts, videos, infographics and the like. So how do you stand out and compete?

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The Most Popular MLB Teams on Twitter and Facebook

Adam Sherk

Brett Rudy July 28, 2010 at 1:26 pm I just read today’s Sports Business Journal blasting the Red Sox for 36% loss in TV and 17% loss in radio viewership. See boston.com – the same points are missed by the masses who don’t have a holistic understanding of marketing and how impressions are measured.

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Hearst Skiff Reader Looks Cool

Adam Sherk

It’s an interesting project and it is good to see publishers trying new things, however slow to move they may have been to-date. Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.