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May 1, 2012

Behind-the-scenes at Manchester Derby with YouTube Tunnel Cam

Last year we spoke about the value of football clubs using behind-the-scenes video content to strengthen and promote their social media. Manchester City have released the ‘tunnel cam’ from this weeks climatic derby game against...

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March 20, 2012

Liverpool FC fans themed wedding YouTube video

A Liverpool FC supporting couple from Singapore loved the Merseyside club so much that they had a “Liverpool FC themed” wedding with official jerseys worn by the congregation, a replica European cup, scarves and...

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March 20, 2012

Liverpool FC the first English team to use Pinterest for fan engagement

Yesterday Liverpool FC announced that they were the first English Premier League club to join the ever-growing social network – Pinterest. A couple of weeks ago Digital-Football.com reported that AS Roma were the first...

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March 16, 2012

Interview with the man behind Manchester City’s Social Media

Any reader of this blog will know that we whole heartedly believe Manchester City to be the finest example of Social Media Engagement in the English Premier League. Again and again, City produce creative...

Man City first EPL club to become a commercial partner with YouTube

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March 16, 2012

Man City first EPL club to become a commercial partner with YouTube

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Manchester City yet again show their Social Media credentials this week after it has been annouced that the Social superpower and football club are the first EPL club to partner YouTube. Currently, only Man City and Chelsea have...

Behind the scenes content is the way to engage with fans

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March 16, 2012

Behind the scenes content is the way to engage with fans

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6GyGrizc9I&feature=player_embedded Football fans are a passionate bunch, there’s a reason why they are called fanatics. Fans want to know and be part of every aspect of their club, whether that is talking to players...

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March 14, 2012

Arsenal simple Social Media earns over 4000 Twitter mentions

Arsenal are the latest club to use Twitter to crowdsource questions from fans and put them to their players. Over the past few months Manchester City and Norwich City have created dedicated hashtags in...

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March 8, 2012

QPR owner Tony Fernandes transfer suggestions via Twitter

In a rather novel move this morning, Tony Fernandes – the QPR owner and Chairman – used Twitter to ask for ideas about the types of players Queens Park Rangers fans wanted to see in the future. Fernandes has been...

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March 8, 2012

‘Spot-the-Balotelli’ shows Manchester City’s Social Media creativity

In yet another excellent display of fan engagement, Manchester City have proved that they are the Premier League leaders both on and off the pitch. In addition to an already extensive list of Social Media...

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March 8, 2012

Manchester City take a step closer to the ‘Social Media Stadium’

Manchester City revealed on Twitter this afternoon that they have taken a step closer to optimising theEtihad Stadium for Social Media. A photo tweeted from the official @MCFC account shows what appears to be a TV screen in the...