Tag Archives: Social Networking

Wed, Nov 18 2009
Grab Your Name Before Someone Else Does

Grab Your Name Before Someone Else Does

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A couple of weeks ago, Jorge Monasterio the founder of Avantla.com, offered this site a fantastic post titled, Managing An Athlete’s Online Brand: A 5-Step Getting Started Guide For Agents.  The second... 

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Thu, Nov 5 2009
Managing An Athlete’s Online Brand: A 5-Step Getting Started Guide For Agents

Managing An Athlete’s Online Brand: A 5-Step Getting Started Guide For Agents

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This is a guest contribution courtesy of Jorge Monasterio the founder of Avantla.com, on online branding management tool for sports and entertainment agents and attorneys.  Avantla keeps up with the ever... 

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Tue, Nov 3 2009
The Impact of Social Networking on the Sports World

The Impact of Social Networking on the Sports World

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What: Panel: The Impact of Social Networking on the Sports World, Presented by the New York State Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section When: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 (8:30... 

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Tue, Oct 6 2009
Reach Everybody With One Text

Reach Everybody With One Text

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Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIN.  Still don’t have a personal and/or business profile/page on these sites?  Time to join and pick up a following real quick before you end up well behind everybody else. ... 

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Mon, Sep 21 2009
Agents And Coaches: Friends and Foes

Agents And Coaches: Friends and Foes

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The agent-related article of last week that generated a lot of buzz in the sports agent community was a very long piece written by ESPN.com’s Andy Katz.  While I was not able to put aside the time... 

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Fri, Aug 7 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (8/7/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (8/7/09)

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Back in Sunny South Florida (as if Gainesville did not feel like 120 degrees this past week).  I’ll be down here for a week and change.  I have some business matters to take care of, and the usual... 

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Wed, Jul 29 2009
A New Social Networking Site Backed By Athletes

A New Social Networking Site Backed By Athletes

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A couple of days ago, a new website called MakeItPro launched.  The site is backed by Steve Nash, Gretchen Bleiler, Hasheem Thabeet, Bernard Berrian, Bill Duffy, and others.  That’s right, the... 

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Fri, Jul 10 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (7/10/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (7/10/09)

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Who needs World Swimming Championships when you have the Maccabiah Games to look forward to?  On another note, it is unfortunate, but Oranim has canceled its Winter program this year.  I went to Israel... 

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Tue, Jun 23 2009
Social Media Use Risks Come with Benefits

Social Media Use Risks Come with Benefits

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Shaquille O’Neal is a great promoter. And in this day and age, is it incredibly easy to make one’s self visible through the use of social media. Sometimes, though, there are pitfalls (in addition to... 

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Wed, May 27 2009
NCAA Clarifies Social Networking Rules For Agents

NCAA Clarifies Social Networking Rules For Agents

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The NCAA took notice of a recent popular post on this blog: Coaches Can Talk To Athletes On Twitter/FB. What About Agents? Not only was the post published, but I tried reaching out to the NCAA on Twitter... 

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Wed, Apr 15 2009
Should You Hire A Social Media Consultant?

Should You Hire A Social Media Consultant?

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As more and more athletes and their agents begin to accept social media devices, professional leagues are also gaining a strong presence on the social networking sites.  However, whereas the athletes... 

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Mon, Jan 26 2009
Interview With Ken Brenner, Founder/CEO of Legacy Direct, Inc.

Interview With Ken Brenner, Founder/CEO of Legacy Direct, Inc.

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Last week, I had the pleasure of having a conversation with Ken Brenner, Founder & CEO of Legacy Direct, Inc.  Legacy Direct aims to help agents, business managers and other people who represent athletes... 

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Wed, Dec 10 2008
Embrace The Web, Or Give Me Your Clients

Embrace The Web, Or Give Me Your Clients

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As an athlete, you are on a tight rope.  Do you play the safe route, keep your mouth shut at all times, and only worry about your play on the field to earn your dollars?  This route can actually play... 

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Fri, Sep 19 2008
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

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I am heading up to Winston-Salem, NC today (a lovely 8+ hour drive) and will be attending Chris Paul’s PBA Celebrity Invitational tomorrow at the AMF Major League Lanes.  I am going in support... 

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Wed, Sep 17 2008
What Was Josh Howard Thinking?

What Was Josh Howard Thinking?

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Skip to about 1:42 in the video below.  ”The Star-Spangled Banner is going on. I don’t celebrate this shit. I’m black.” What is Josh Howard doing saying this crap on camera?  The... 

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