Archive for 'Websites'
Mike Petrie (Calgary Stampeders) – Sports Social Media Strategy
Posted on 02. Nov, 2009 by Trevor Turnbull.
Trevor Turnbull (http://sportfanconnect.com) had the pleasure of sitting down with Mike Petrie (Calgary Stampeders – Director of Community and Media Relations) to talk about the Stampeders social media strategy.
They chatted about why the Stampeders got involved in social media, the StampsConnect social media aggregated website, concerns they had when first starting, how they manage all [...]
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30 Ballparks and a Baby – Their Social Media Story
Posted on 18. Oct, 2009 by Trevor Turnbull.
Trevor Turnbull from Sport Fan Connect interviews the winners of the Capitals-Fan Connect Contest – Roberto, Judy and little Sofia (otherwise known as @30ballparksbaby).
The three of them visited all 30 MLB ballparks over 90 days this summer using social media (blog, Twitter, Facebook) along the way to connect with the league (MLB), teams and other [...]
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Capitals-Fan Connect Winners – Featured Interview
Posted on 17. Oct, 2009 by Trevor Turnbull.
We recently ran an online contest called Capitals Fan Connect where we asked entrants to submit a video or written story explaining how they connect with Sports using social media. Roberto, Judy and Sofia Coquis (otherwise known on Twitter as @30ballparksbaby) were our winners.
We met them the night before the Washington Capitals home opener at [...]
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NY Jets Experience & Social Media
Posted on 13. Oct, 2009 by Trevor Turnbull.
By far, one of the highlights of our Sport Fan Connection Tour was the September 27th NFL game between the NY Jets and Tennessee Titans. The day began early as we made our way to the wet parking lot to partake in some pre-game tailgaiting. We ran into a great group of guys from New [...]
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Safe at Home – Fan Generated Images at Sports Events
Posted on 23. Sep, 2009 by Mike Olaski.
Definitely the best action shot of the night. This play was featured on Sports Centre later that night. It’s always fun to see something on TV you are so familiar with.
One thing that quickly became obvious was how many people have cameras. Of course you might be thinking that was obvious already, and it was, [...]

