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Sports and Social Media Panel – Video from Social Media Club DC Event
Posted on June 25th, 2010
On Wednesday at APCO Worldwide’s DC office, Social Media Club DC brought together a fantastic group of people who discussed sports and social media for its June event.
The panelists were:
- Sarah Braesch (moderator), Draft Day Suit, BlogHer, and Women Talk Sports Advisory Board Member (@goonsquadsarah / @draftdaysuit)
- Mike Schaffer, Social Media Manager at Io Studio, founder of #sportsprchat (@mikeschaffer)
- Anthony Caponiti, Partner at Activ8Social (@dcsportsguy)
- Liz Chang, Bloger at On Frozen Blog (@dcsportschick / @onfrozenblog)
- Patrick Wixted, Sports & Gaming Account Manager at New Media Strategies, former Redskins PR Director (@pwixted)
- Sarah Stanley – passionate ultra marathon runner, social media marketing specialist, health/fitness advocate and speaker (@sarahstanley)
Check out the videos below for parts 1 and 2 of the panel. These guys/ladies definitely know their stuff and they shared some great tips and examples. Thanks to Larissa Fair and the rest of the Social Media Club DC crew for getting everyone together for an awesome discussion!
Part 1
Part 2
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June 25th, 2010 at 9:50 am
Thanks for the video Jason – and we’re glad to have you here in DC!
~ Larissa / SMC-DC
June 27th, 2010 at 2:31 pm
Thanks 4 sharing!
This is just great! Wish we had more conversations like that in Germany runnin´… think today´s social media and sports is in our country completely underrated. Lots to learn from you guys!
Keep going! Maybe one day in Germany
All the best!
June 28th, 2010 at 6:31 am
Good video Jason, thanks for sharing… great tips from the panel too
August 9th, 2010 at 5:23 pm
Jason…Rivalry Rage is a new sports social website. We’re just getting started and only have about 165 registered users so far. First press release went out today. http://prlog.org/10843986
Check us out.