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[5 Aug 2012 | One Comment | ]
Facebook Marketing in European Football

Football Marketing are delighted to publish a ‘Facebook Marketing in European Football’ case study which analyses the Facebook strategy and performance of the top European clubs.

Today’s article is the first of the complete analysis which will be published over the next few weeks.

Social Media »

[30 Jul 2012 | No Comment | ]
Hyundai Euro 2012 sponsorship

Hyundai said its sponsorship of the Euro 2012 championship has been very successful in getting its brand name more widely known in the region, particularly in the social media spectrum.

Fans & Community, Social Media »

[29 Jul 2012 | No Comment | ]
social media football

Football clubs social media ranking in July 2012, showing the number of Twitter “followers” and Facebook “likes” (official club accounts). FC Barcelona top the league, ahead Real Madrid and Manchester United.

Social Media »

[26 Mar 2012 | No Comment | ]
Liverpool FC Pinterest

Liverpool Football Club continue their pioneering use of social media becoming the first Premier League club to launch on the Pinterest network, the world’s fastest growing new social media site.

Social Media »

[26 Mar 2012 | No Comment | ]
FCB Alert Facebook App

FC Barcelona has launched a Facebook app called ‘FCB Alert’, which it hopes will allow the club to engage better with the 28m fans it has on the social network.

Social Media, Technology »

[6 Feb 2012 | No Comment | ]
Man City signs with Mass Relevance

Manchester City Football Club have announced that they have teamed up with Mass Relevance, the technology leader in social curation, to unveil several new social initiatives for City fans attending and watching matches during the 2012 season.

Social Media »

[30 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Bayern Munich Social App The New Star

Bayern Munich scored a spectacular PR own goal with their fans following a failed media stunt, in which they misled supporters into thinking they had signed a big name forward, prompting 3000 angry complaints within minutes.

Fans & Community, Social Media »

[11 Dec 2011 | No Comment | ]
socialmedia ball

Football clubs social media ranking in December 2011, showing the number of Twitter “followers” and Facebook “likes” (official club accounts). FC Barcelona top the league, ahead Real Madrid and Manchester United. AS Roma and Vasco da Gama enter the top 30.

11/12 Kits, Fans & Community, Social Media »

[29 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]
OM 2011-12 supporters shirt

French Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille have launched a new shirt which was created and chosen by fans. The winning shirt was created by Marseille fan Mathieu.

Social Media, Strategy & Brand Development »

[19 Nov 2011 | No Comment | ]
Rangers Football Club

Rangers FC are bidding to crack the lucrative Indian market by providing big game commentary on Twitter – in Hindi.