Posted April 19th, 2010 by Jason Douglas
Jason Douglas
Spyder Trap Online Marketing
While the rise in participation in social media channels has increased greatly for individuals and brands, one area where social media has become useful is for professional sports.
Why is social media right for sports teams? As with anyone using a social media channel, it is another opportunity to connect with people [...]
Tags: Facebook, Minnesota Timberwolves, Minnesota Twins, Professional Sports, Social Media, Twitter
Posted February 22nd, 2010 by Brad Wellman
Brad Wellman
Spyder Trap Online Marketing
NBC has made it easier to follow the pulse of the Olympics by developing the Olympic Twitter Tracker, which categorizes tweets for each sport in an interactive, visual interface.
The tool works by indexing tweets related to each Olympic sport every minute, and showcasing the most popular sports in a given time [...]
Tags: Analytics, NBC, Olympics, Twitter, Twitter Tracker
Posted January 14th, 2010 by Jason Douglas
Jason Douglas
Spyder Trap Online Marketing
Recently, Echofon came out with an update to their iPhone app. As the only iPhone user at Spyder Trap, I am the lucky person who gets to test out everything iPhone related.
I have used Echofon as my main Twitter application since it was called Twitterfon. The latest update only enhances the [...]
Tags: Apple iPhone App, Echofon, iPhone, Mobile Marketing, Twitter