Feb
22

2010 Scholarly Conference on College Sport

Scholarly Conference on College Sport

What: 2010 Scholarly Conference on College Sport Where: William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) When: April 21st (Wednesday) – April 23rd (Friday) Blurb: It is the 3rd annual conference for faculty, athletic administrators, students, sport practitioners, and the public interested in research, theory, and critical thinking…
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Sep
02

Relay Worldwide Sports Sponsorship Symposium

Relay Worldwide

What: 7th Annual Relay Worldwide Sports Sponsorship Symposium by SportsBusiness Journal and SportsBusiness Daily When: Wednesday, Sept. 30 – Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 Where: New York City, NY at the Marriott Marquis Keynote: Uli Becker, CEO and President, Reebok International Panels: Sept. 30 7:30 a.m. – Registration 8:30 a.m. – Welcome and Opening Remarks Richard…
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Apr
15

Should You Hire A Social Media Consultant?

social media

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 are publicly posting information that is widely disseminated to a large audience of followers, the various leagues have decided to create much different identities…
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Oct
21

EconSports Conference – The Economics Of Digital Sports Media

What: Half-day conference focused on the economics of online and mobile sports media and leagues’ own efforts. Where: Edison Ballroom in New York City When: October 29, 2008 Subjects: The complicated economics of league rights, data business, syndication, exclusivity, premium and more. Headliners: Gary Bettman – Commissioner of NHL Bob Bowman – President/CEO of MLBAM…
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Aug
27

Win SportsAgentBlog.com An Access Award

Andy Lutzky of Pressrow.net (a web site/blog tracking the world of sports media) emailed yesterday to inform me that SportsAgentBlog.com has been selected for the final five sports websites to appear in the inaugural Press Row Access Awards, for August 2008. Voting for the “winner” among the five finalists started yesterday and will go on…
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Jul
09

Protect Your Rep: The Importance of Online Reputation Management

David Snyder, a Search and Social Media Strategist at http://snydeysense.com/ will be lending his knowledge over in this neck of the woods about once a week.  Here is his first piece for SportsAgentBlog.com.  Enjoy. No market is as volatile on the web right now as sports.  The rise of social media and thus the voice…
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May
10

Review of DigitalSports

Sponsored Post: DigitalSports.com is a local sports media company that will aim to cater to a national audience. For now, the service is limited to Hawaii, Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, and Washington D.C. No matter what state you live in, at DigitalSports.com you can access information about local High School and Club Sports &…
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