Archive for January, 2010
5 tips for successful sports marketing social media campaigns
I wrote this post for another website, and thought it had at least a loose tie in to this website, so I figured i would share. This is by no means an exhaustive list. Please feel free to add more tips in the comments. This is an interesting time for those in the sports marketing [...]
Ndamukong Suh takes his contract work to the Maximum
Ndamukong Suh, the Nebraska DE who will more than likely be the #1 pick in the 2010 NFL draft, has now found a home for his contract representation. Maximum Sports Management has signed former Nebraska DT Ndamukong Suh, the consensus No. 1 NFL Draft prospect, for representation for his playing contract work. Roosevelt Barnes, veteran [...]
Tottenham Hotspur: Now on your iPhone
Are you a Tottenham fan who is looking to keep up with your favorite team? There’s an app for that. (don’t sue me Apple!) Spurs fans can now follow the quest to break the top four even more closely, after digital sports specialists Perform today announced the arrival of a new ‘cutting-edge’ Tottenham Hotspur iPhone [...]
Manchester United signs deal with Turkish Airlines
Arguably the world’s most popular soccer team, and therefore arguably the most popular team in the world, Manchester United now has a new official airline. Turkish Airlines has inked a deal to pay Man-U roughly 2.7 million pounds per year over the next three years. 2.7 million pounds a year, that’s it? For Manchester United? [...]
Bank of America: Scores Against Hunger w/NFL
(via NFL) MIAMI — When many of the National Football League’s stars step onto the gridiron during the 2010 Pro Bowl on Sunday, January 31, they will have the opportunity to combat hunger both nationwide and in South Florida with every touchdown they score. In response to the growing need for emergency food assistance nationwide, [...]
ESPN’s ads go virtual
Lost among the regular sports hoopla of the Super Bowl, Brett Favre’s retirement, and Lebron vs. D-Wade, was ESPN’s acquisition of the company Vistas Unlimited. Vistas Unlimited specializes in dealing with virtual insertion of advertisements during sportscasts. More details from MediaPost, The acquisition of Vistas Unlimited could help ESPN financially, if it doesn’t have to [...]
