Tag Archives: Twitter

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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Fri, Oct 30 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (10/30/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (10/30/09)

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Always a big weekend for Florida football fans, this weekend is the annual Florida/Georgia match-up in Jacksonville, FL.  I will not be heading there for the game or the pre/post game festivities, but... 

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Thu, Oct 29 2009
Going The Extra 5M

Going The Extra 5M

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Sports have always been a big part of Joey Kirk’s life. From covering Bob Knight basketball at Texas Tech for the student newspaper to long nights of designing the sports section of the newspaper in... 

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Wed, Oct 28 2009
Aroldis Chapman’s Agency Up To Shady Business?

Aroldis Chapman’s Agency Up To Shady Business?

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For the past 48 hours, I have been debating whether or not I should actually make this post.  Then, after talking to a few people, they woke me up and made me realize that I actually had absolutely no... 

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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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Tue, Sep 29 2009
Twitter Troubles Texas Tech

Twitter Troubles Texas Tech

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Texas Tech has come out of the NCAA gates softer than expected this season, as they have a record of 2-2 at this point. Last season the team compiled 11 wins and produced star wide out Michael Crabtree,... 

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Thu, Sep 24 2009
An Agent Who Likes To Vlog

An Agent Who Likes To Vlog

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Very few agents allow anyone outside of their employees, and sometimes their interns, into their lives for a first hand look into their day-to-day life.  I had two goals when I started this website: Become... 

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Tue, Aug 11 2009
The Chapman Information Embargo Has Been Slightly Lifted

The Chapman Information Embargo Has Been Slightly Lifted

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Immediately after I reported on the tweets sent out on Edwin Mejia’s Twitter account, many of the controversial tweets were deleted.  Mejia is the CEO of Athletes Premier International, a brand... 

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Tue, Jul 21 2009
Will Agent’s Tweets Anger Under Armour?

Will Agent’s Tweets Anger Under Armour?

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A good college friend and fraternity brother of mine, Adam Silverstein (@onlygators on Twitter) sent me a message to check out David Canter’s tweets criticizing Under Armor and the ad company that... 

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Fri, Jul 17 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (7/17/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (7/17/09)

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I am done with Summer law school finals.  Business Orgs and Analysis & Drafting of Intellectual Property are out of the way…although I really enjoyed taking and learning the material for both... 

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Tue, Jul 7 2009
Case Study On Sports And Social Media

Case Study On Sports And Social Media

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Yes, I am the founder of a full-service sports and talent agency, but I also have interests outside of negotiating terms of contracts and searching endlessly for endorsement deals.  One of my hobbies... 

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Mon, Jul 6 2009
Those Who Are Fortunate

Those Who Are Fortunate

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Since 2004, Jonah Freedman of Sports Illustrated, has been compiling The Fortunate 50: The 50 highest-earning American athletes.  It is a respected compilation of the highest grossing athletes (sport... 

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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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Tue, Jun 9 2009
Are You Ready For Some #MLBDraft?

Are You Ready For Some #MLBDraft?

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I have been waiting for today for a very long time.  The beginning of the 2009 MLB Amateur Draft is just hours away (it kicks off at 6 p.m. EST on MLB Network and MLB.com) and will last well into Thursday,... 

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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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Fri, May 22 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (5/22/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (5/22/09)

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I am back up in lovely Gainesville, FL.  No matter if you are in Miami, Gainesville, or anywhere else in the state, you better get used to summer weather.  Blistering heat until 2-3 p.m., then at least... 

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Fri, May 15 2009
Coaches Can Talk To Athletes On Twitter/FB. What About Agents?

Coaches Can Talk To Athletes On Twitter/FB. What About Agents?

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The NCAA has formally approved the use of Twitter for recruiting purposes.  This is definitely big news for college coaches, who will use Twitter to sent direct messages to high school recruits.  But... 

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Fri, May 8 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (5/8/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (5/8/09)

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I am back home in Hollywood, FL. enjoying a little time off from school and working hard as ever on existing and new business opportunities.  If you trust me to read one article, read this one.  It is... 

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Sat, Apr 25 2009
NFL Draft Day Reading

NFL Draft Day Reading

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A No. 1 N.F.L. draft pick may be one of the most overvalued assets in our society? [Is the Top N.F.L. Draft Pick a Penalty?] Andre Smith’s move from Alvin Keels to Priority Sports makes Smith a... 

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Fri, Apr 24 2009
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (4/24/09)

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up (4/24/09)

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The University of Florida is the #4 party school according to Playboy’s 2009 rankings.  The University of Miami is #1.  2L classes have finally come to a close.  I turned in my Legal Drafting... 

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