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NBA Best Practices: You Are One Click Away From Following the Dallas Mavericks

It's been nearly two seasons since Peter Robert Casey and I broke down the Digital NBA Landscape.  The landscape has changed and teams have evolved.  It's time for us to take another crack at things. Our … [Read more...]

The Kings Fan Klout Influence Leaders

NBA Best Practices: Sacramento Kings Elevate Player and Fan Klout Scores

It's been nearly two seasons since Peter Robert Casey and I broke down the Digital NBA Landscape.  The landscape has changed and teams have evolved.  It's time for us to take another crack at things. Our … [Read more...]

Patrick Willis Lifts His Teammate Through Twitter

Patrick Willis Shows Us How a Captain Should Lead in Social Media

This past weekend was a crazy weekend of NFL Playoff Action.  Two games, both coming down to the wire.  And both had fan bases that were heartbroken by losing a game that could have gone the other way. … [Read more...]

Fans Get Creative in Dubbing the Vote

NBA Best Practices: Golden State Warriors Use a Hashtag to Change How Fans Vote

It's time to break down the first installment of NBA Digital Disciples 2012.  Over the next 6 weeks, Peter Robert Casey and I will break down the Digital and Social Best Practices of all 3o NBA squads.  We … [Read more...]

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Colorado Basketball Shows Us How Twitter Can Humanize Our Brands

We often hear that Twitter is fantastic because it can connect you easily to other people - be it celebrities, athletes, icons, business experts, or others with shared interest. But there are far more people … [Read more...]

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Baylor Athletics Leverages Real Time Photography in Facebook & Twitter

Photography brings people together.For the same reasons that people take and share pictures via mobiles and Facebook or Twitter, athletics programs should ask themselves how a few timely pictures can bring fans … [Read more...]

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Pac-12 Conference Leverages a Twitter Battle Across Media for Title Game

The Pac-12 held their first-ever Football title recently, with Oregon defeating UCLA and winning a bid in the Rose Bowl. Accompanied with this game, they wanted to activate their fan bases through social … [Read more...]

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Alabama Basketball Delivers a Powerful Twitter Voice

Alabama Basketball has been one of the pleasant surprises of this year's season -- cracking the top 25 and delivering fresh energy into a program that is more known for their football success. It was that … [Read more...]