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Can Amateur and Semi-Pro Sports Teams Benefit From Social Media?
Posted on 30. Apr, 2010 by Mike Olaski.
Note: This article was written for inclusion in the April newsletter for FundSport.com. FundSport.com is an online grassroots sport community providing sport clubs and athletes from around the world with professional, easy-to-understand advice and articles on all aspects of grassroots sport. We cover a range of topics including sponsorship, fundraising, the Internet and social media, [...]
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Iowa State Cyclone Hockey – Social Media Update (January 22 – February 6)
Posted on 18. Feb, 2010 by Mike Olaski.
Cyclone Hockey has been through a few great series the past couple of weeks. First, the Cyclones headed to Champagne Illinois to take on the Illini in a CSCHL rematch whom they split. Then it was back to Ames where the Cyclones hosted Eastern Michigan and swept the series with goalie Paul Karus getting his [...]
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Iowa State Cyclone Hockey – Social Media (Dec 8-Jan 21)
Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by Mike Olaski.
The Iowa State Cyclone Hockey team has had a very busy month and a half, and the marketing team has been quite busy as well. The university was closed from December 21 through January 11, but the marketing team is back and ready to tackle some big upcoming projects and events that we will advertise [...]
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J-E-T-S Jets Jets Jets – Jets Nation vs Peyton Manning
Posted on 21. Jan, 2010 by Mike Olaski.
As a salute to the NY Jets that are riding a rookie quarterback to a dream season, I figured I would revisit our experience at the NY Jets/Tennessee Titans game in New York on September 27th, 2009 by posting a couple of videos showcasing our experience and the passionate NY Jets fans. A friend of [...]
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Nike, YouTube star & Social Media at 2010 World Jr Hockey Championships
Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by Mike Olaski.
As I mentioned in previous articles, I have been researching all the ways that fans can connect with the 2010 World Jr Hockey Championships via social media. Through this research, I came across the NikeTraining.ca website which features YouTube star, Steve Dangle providing an insightful, funny, behind the scenes perspective from the tournament. I had [...]
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Nike hires YouTube star to cover 2010 World Jr Hockey Championships
Posted on 31. Dec, 2009 by Mike Olaski.
While researching the ways that social media is impacting the 2010 World Jr Hockey Championships last night, I happened to see a new Nike commercial called “Destiny”. (Yes….when I’m researching and writing articles, I have hockey on in the background. Can’t get enough of this game….remember!!). At the end of the commercial is a link [...]
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