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Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
5 hours ago

Craig Berube on the intensity of the Toronto market: "I love it here.. I'd rather the pressure than no pressure, and they have every right to be critical"

Craig Berube views Toronto's passionate fan base and media scrutiny as positive pressure, comparing the market favorably to Philadelphia while emphasizing that criticism reflects fans' investment in the team's success.
Film
fromFast Company
14 hours ago

Trailers for trailers? Movie studios in the TikTok era are competing for 1 second of your precious attention

Warner Bros. Discovery and Marvel Studios employed innovative pre-trailer marketing strategies, releasing promotional clips and fan-involved content before full trailer debuts.
fromGamesBeat
1 day ago

Pop.Store launches agentic AI commerce platform for creators

Unlike AI tools that generate content or automate replies in isolation, Echo-Me operates across the entire creator business. It identifies revenue opportunities, engages fans in the creator's own voice, generates visual and text content, and executes monetization autonomously.
Marketing tech
LA Lakers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Column: "Yeaaaaaah!" A child's cheer inspires surging Lakers

A 6-year-old Lakers fan's enthusiastic cheering at Crypto.com Arena symbolizes the city's renewed excitement as the team wins nine of ten games and climbs to third in the West.
Women
fromBustle
2 days ago

How the Tunnel Walk Became the Most Exciting Moment in Women's Sports

The pre-game tunnel walk has evolved into a cultural moment where athletes express their identity and personality before competition begins, reshaping how women's sports are consumed and celebrated.
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Jaylen Brown describes 'surreal' experience at his first St. Patrick's Day parade in South Boston

It was fun. That was my first time going to St. Patrick's Day. I didn't know it was like a big thing. It felt like there was like a million people out there. It was a lot of people out there. It was cold, and it was early, and it felt like the whole city was drunk, but I had a good time just to go out and say hello to the people of Boston and things like that.
Boston Celtics
fromVulture
2 days ago

Outlander Was the Bridge Between TV Worlds

Outlander, now wrapping up its eighth and final season, has had this kind of massive, fervent fandom from the very beginning, and although it's rarely thought of in the same company as big buzzy shows of the moment - never nominated for any of the major Emmys, rarely the source of "what is TV now" think pieces like Succession - Outlander has been out there for years inspiring screams, sing-alongs, and packed fan pits.
Television
NYC music
fromBrooklynVegan
4 days ago

Haute & Freddy played the secret theater at Port Authority Bus Terminal (pics, video)

Los Angeles alt-pop duo Haute and Freddy released their debut LP Big Disgrace and celebrated with intimate NYC performances and fan events.
Washington Nationals
fromTalkNats.com
3 days ago

Spring Training Game #22; 10-Day countdown to Opening Day | TalkNats.com

The Washington Nationals complete spring training with exhibition games remaining before Opening Day, featuring roster decisions and bullpen evaluation opportunities.
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Racing around Cowboys', Rangers' stadiums was just what IndyCar needed

Arlington is the best street course circuit and event we have in IndyCar right now. It is the benchmark when it comes to the size of the circuit size, the IndyCar paddock, the suites and the overall experience. It really is the complete package, and that showed today with the sold-out crowd.
Cars
Manchester United
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Beard off as Oxford Utd get penalty after 675 days

Oxford United fan Gary Hudson ended a 675-day penalty drought by shaving his fake beard after the team was awarded a spot kick, raising hundreds of pounds for a mental health charity.
Marketing
fromFast Company
6 days ago

AI will power Fandom from spectator to co-star

Generative AI enables media companies to maintain constant fan engagement by scaling personalized content creation beyond traditional production limits, transforming passive consumers into active co-creators within brand-safe parameters.
fromCageside Press
6 days ago

UFC Vegas 114's Steven Asplund Brings the Positivity

I'm trying to change that narrative. I'm a big dude that never gave up on himself, you know, not a fat kid chasing a dream. I've reached this point and, initially, I didn't give a f*ck about any of the attention. I was just like, I'm gonna go out here, fight and try to make some money for my family and try to provide and be one of the best in the world.
MMA
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
6 days ago

NBCUniversal Is Launching An AI Version Of Andy Cohen (And Yes, It'll Do Brand Sponsorship Deals) | AdExchanger

NBCUniversal is launching 'Your Bravoverse,' a Peacock feature using AI-generated Andy Cohen avatars and personalized video playlists to engage fans while creating new branded advertising opportunities.
#ac-milan
New York Knicks
fromBasketball Network
1 week ago

Iman Shumpert reveals the real reason celebrities get free tickets at New York Knicks games: "You better be touchable"

Madison Square Garden provides free courtside seats to celebrities, but the Knicks organization expects them to be accessible for autographs, photos, and fan interactions in return.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Spurs push back season-ticket renewal deadline because of relegation battle

Tottenham extended the season ticket renewal deadline to June 7 to allow fans clarity on the club's Premier League status amid relegation concerns.
Bayern Munich
fromFC Bayern
1 week ago

Claim digital FC Bayern collectibles & win

FC Bayern fans can collect free digital collectibles for each Champions League knockout phase match, with complete collections qualifying for prize draws including VIP tickets and signed merchandise.
fromFast Company
1 week ago

WNBA star Kelsey Plum launches a verified AI digital twin

The opportunity to have a twin that can connect with fans, with young people, people that love basketball, people that are just interested in sports. The range is endless. It's where we are in society, and I think you are either gonna get with it or get lost.
Women in technology
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Tell us: What's been Joe Mazzulla's best soundbite?

Joe Mazzulla has established himself as a quotable Boston Celtics coach known for memorable soundbites and distinctive commentary on team dynamics and personal interests.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Unrivaled shows its worth with WNBA's 2026 season uncertain | amNewYork

It's so exciting to see. It's so reassuring, so validating. We're always surprised, but we're not surprised. It's very obvious that the voice economy is very strong in women's basketball. The league is based in Miami in a venue with a roughly 1,000-seat capacity, so the tour stops this season made seeing Unrivaled talent more accessible for fans.
Women
Liverpool FC
fromGoal
1 week ago

'What. A. Game' - Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds smile through Wrexham FA Cup heartache after dramatic loss to Chelsea | Goal.com US

Lively celebrates Wrexham's promotion achievement, praising the club's community, ownership, and the transformative impact of Reynolds and Mac's leadership on the organization.
Real Madrid
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Celta Vigo's prayer answered: Madonna has LaLiga club's lost shirt

Madonna confirmed she still possesses the Celta Vigo shirt she wore during a 1990 concert at their stadium, responding to the club's public search for the garment.
#sports-marketing
fromFuncheap
1 week ago
Marketing

Playmakers: The Bay Area Sports Marketing Summit at Lyft HQ (SF)

Modern sports marketing extends beyond game day through digital platforms, streaming, gaming, and esports to build year-round fan engagement and establish teams as comprehensive brands.
fromSocial Media Today
2 months ago
Social media marketing

TikTok Launches New Resources for Sports Organizations

TikTok GamePlan converts passive sports viewing into active fan engagement via an in-app hub offering discovery, schedules, tickets, calendar integration, creator tools, and partner incentives.
Marketing
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Playmakers: The Bay Area Sports Marketing Summit at Lyft HQ (SF)

Modern sports marketing extends beyond game day through digital platforms, streaming, gaming, and esports to build year-round fan engagement and establish teams as comprehensive brands.
National Hockey League
fromPuck Prose
2 weeks ago

Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith: the NHL's newly-established best friends duo

Macklin Celebrini and Will Smith form the San Jose Sharks' superstar duo, combining elite on-ice performance with engaging personalities that resonate with fans beyond traditional hockey metrics.
Arsenal
fromwww.caughtoffside.com
2 weeks ago

David Raya delights young Arsenal fan with classy gesture after Brighton win

Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya gifted his match-worn gloves to a young fan after Arsenal's 1-0 victory over Brighton, cementing his status as a fan favorite.
Arsenal
fromSoccer News
2 weeks ago

Arteta urges Arsenal players and fans to stay calm in title race - Soccer News

Mikel Arteta urges Arsenal players and fans to remain calm during the title race against Manchester City, emphasizing composure in game management as crucial to achieving Premier League success.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How Taco Bell is becoming the Apple of fast food

Sports, entertainment, music, food...it was like the Beautiful Mind meme with the equations spinning. They just needed someone to put it on the wall. This observation from CEO Sean Tresvant captures Taco Bell's strategic vision of leveraging its cultural potential across multiple entertainment and lifestyle domains to create a cohesive brand experience.
Silicon Valley food
Soccer (FIFA)
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

New soccer media company confident it can cultivate a captive U.S. audience

Kickback Soccer Media launches a new approach to American soccer coverage using licensing deals and partnerships instead of traditional subscription models, targeting the growing U.S. soccer audience.
Los Angeles
fromDodgers Nation
2 weeks ago

Dodgers Fan Makes Crazy Social Media Bet With Blake Snell

A Dodgers fan seeks Blake Snell's autograph on his arm with a challenge: the videos must reach 70,000 likes for Snell to sign him with a tattoo.
Video games
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Pokemon Day draws crowds to Nintendo Store in San Francisco

Pokemon celebrates its 30th anniversary with new game announcements for 2027 and exclusive merchandise, solidifying its status as the highest-grossing media franchise.
fromCubsinsider
2 weeks ago

Chicago Cubs Lineup (2/27/26): Mostly Regulars, Cabrera Starting Home Game with No Broadcast -

A Phoenix resident, Jon was able to go to most home games and capture live video to share via socials and posts on the site. Those things did crazy numbers and were sometimes reused by WGN and other Chicago outlets because there was no other visual evidence of what happened at the games.
Chicago Cubs
FC Barcelona
fromBarca Universal
2 weeks ago

Barcelona presidential hopeful promises up to 75% reduction in season ticket if elected | Barca Universal

Victor Font proposes a loyalty-based season ticket system reducing prices up to 75% at Barcelona's stadium for groups maintaining 80% attendance over two seasons.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

PFA chief raises fresh concerns over shattered' players

PFA chief warns fixture congestion prevents star players from performing at their best, advocating for scarcity in competitions to maintain fan interest and player welfare.
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

This hotline is letting fans congratulate the U.S. women's hockey team after its gold medal win

This hotline is essentially a giant, collective 'thank you' from fans everywhere. We want to remind them that they are seen, they are celebrated, and they have the full support of a country that is incredibly proud of them.
Women in technology
fromBleacher Nation
3 weeks ago

The Brewers Made a Fake Video, Pretended It Was Real, and I'm Irrationally Mad About It - Bleacher Nation

No, there's no way. And it is not artificial intelligence, either. It was a trick of the trade from the video production team that includes senior manager of digital content Ezra Siegel, senior videographer and creative lead Carter Green and senior editor Cody Oasen, who have been playing around with ideas to reach young baseball fans.
Chicago Cubs
Manchester United
fromManutd
3 weeks ago

Old Trafford welcomes fans for second annual Iftar celebration

Manchester United hosted its second fan Iftar at Old Trafford in collaboration with the Muslim Supporters' Club, featuring prayers, Quranic recitation, and a halal feast.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
4 weeks ago

New York/New Jersey scrap World Cup FanFest near Statue of Liberty

New York and New Jersey host committee canceled the Liberty State Park FanFest planned for the World Cup.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 weeks ago

Major League Baseball players will soon be turned in AI avatars | CBC Accessibility

A California-based tech company is pitching exactly that by building AI avatars of every Major League Baseball star. The AI firm Genies recently signed an intellectual property deal with MLB Players Inc. the business arm of the Major League Baseball Players Association to create a cartoon-like "companion" version of every player on the league's roster. Once the product officially launches, baseball fans will supposedly be able to hold a conversation with the avatars on the Genies website,
Artificial intelligence
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

I felt I had a connection with Sunderland fans the moment I drove up here even though the streets around Roker Park looked like Coronation Street!' Kevin Phillips admits his move to the North East in 1997 was the best decision of his career

Kevin Phillips engaged Sunderland supporters through LiveScore events, sharing vivid Roker Park memories and meeting fans near the Stadium of Light.
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Marlon Wayans partners with MyPrize platform

Under the deal, Wayans will produce original content for the platform, appearing in livestreams, hosting interactive sessions and launching his own multiplayer Play Together room. His addition comes shortly after NBA star James Harden joined the company as its first Premier Creator, signaling a broader push to mix star power with online play. Best known for his long career as an actor, writer and producer, Wayans plans to use the platform to meet fans in a more direct way.
Film
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

Just How Big Is Heated Rivalry? Really Big | The Walrus

Heated Rivalry achieved massive streaming numbers, drove significant music and playlist activity, generated social-media followings, and spurred fan-driven merchandise releases and high rewatch rates.
fromABC News
1 month ago

Sports leagues race to capture Gen Z and Gen Alpha with AI, influencers and Italian brainrot

I go to YouTube with Snapchat, or Google something if I just have an idea that I want to know," Tye McOmber said while sitting next to his father at a recent Blackhawks game.
Online marketing
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

How the NFL Charmed Londoners

Petal Kaddu is serious about eliciting high fives from passing fans-and isn't deterred by the steady rain over Wembley Way, between Wembley Park station and the UK's iconic national stadium. Under her poncho she's wearing a half-and-half scarf of the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Los Angeles Rams, today's teams. A Londoner of Guyanese heritage, she's a brand ambassador for the NFL London Games and has brought the energy to every one for the past four years.
National Football League
#social-media
fromAcast
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Rewind: Dan McGeachie (ex-Man City/Bradford City) | The Fan Engagement Pod

fromAcast
1 month ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Rewind: Dan McGeachie (ex-Man City/Bradford City) | The Fan Engagement Pod

National Football League
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Photos: NFL fans flock to the Super Bowl LX fan experience in San Francisco

The Super Bowl Experience offers interactive games, player autographs, athletic challenges, and displays of Super Bowl rings and the Vince Lombardi Trophy in San Francisco.
#los-angeles-dodgers
Major League Baseball
fromMarlin Maniac
1 month ago

The time has come for Miami Marlins to pull a Charles Johnson with Luis Arraez

Re-signing Luis Arraez would mirror Charles Johnson's 2001 return, boosting fan enthusiasm and signaling the Marlins' intent to contend in 2026.
#hockey
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Polymarket becomes soccer prediction partner of MLS

Through our partnership with MLS and Leagues Cup, we can surface real-time collective sentiment around key moments, matches, and season-long storylines, giving fans a more interactive, data-driven way to experience the game and engage with the world's most popular sport.
Soccer (FIFA)
Boston Red Sox
fromOver the Monster
1 month ago

OTM Open Thread 1/26: Snow. Lots and Lots of Snow

Snow has arrived, reducing Red Sox news and prompting OTM to monitor transactions; readers are asked to share favorite snow-storm snacks and 'go Sox'.
fromVariety
1 month ago

'KPop Demon Hunters' Screenwriter Hannah McMechan Credits TikTok Fan Edits For Film's Success: 'There Really Was No Other Marketing Other Than a Trailer'

We believed that the fans would just eat this alive if we did it justice,
Film
AC Milan
fromSempreMilan
1 month ago

Watch: Fullkrug meets Milan fans at Via Dante store after Lecce heroics

Niclas Füllkrug is celebrated by AC Milan fans after scoring a late winner and meeting supporters at the Via Dante flagship store.
Marketing tech
fromThedrum
1 month ago

It's Lights Out & Away We Go: Aston Martin score maximum points with audience-led data strategy

Aston Martin F1 employed audience data and segmentation to enhance fan engagement, monetize partnerships, and optimize fan acquisition through multi-channel personalized experiences.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Champions Cup organisers defend format but consider changes next season

The organisers of the Champions Cup are looking to shift the start of the tournament back to October to add extra impetus to the pool stages. This year's competition kicked off in December, but there is collective support from coaches and clubs to commence their campaigns before the packed November Test window. The current structure and calendar slots are technically in place until 2030, but there is growing recognition that a change could be helpful.
Miscellaneous
New York Knicks
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Marcus Camby speaks on Knicks' homecoming weekend, New York fans amNewYork

Knicks' homecoming weekend unites generations via an Alumni Fest with former players, interactive events, autograph sessions, and free, ticketed fan activities celebrating franchise history.
fromAllHipHop
2 months ago

Mike Jones 281-330-8004 Number Still Rings After 20 Years

Mike Jones upgraded to iPhone 17 Pro Max but kept his legendary 281-330-8004 number, proving his 2005 marketing strategy was pure genius. Mike Jones just proved that some marketing strategies never go out of style, and his legendary phone number, 281-330-8004, continues to ring even on his brand-new iPhone 17 Pro Max. The Houston rapper posted on Instagram showing his phone was already buzzing with calls before he even finished setting up his new device.
Music
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Year of K-Pop with hello82: P1Harmony's Most Wanted Tour' marks milestone for Indie Label amNewYork

Since its inception five years ago, hello82 has emerged as a bridge between K-pop artists and fans, hosting immersive live experiences at its event spaces in Los Angeles and Atlanta. In May, the independent label unveiled a new flagship location in SoHo, where musical juggernauts including ATEEZ, LE SSERAFIM, AMPERS&ONE, A2O MAY, WONHO, and P1Harmony have already made appearances. It was the ongoing partnership between hello82 and P1Harmony, however, that enabled the company to take its next major step in expanding its global footprint.
Music
#dallas-cowboys
fromHypebae
2 months ago

Why Doesn't Anyone Know What Women's Sports Fans Want?

Basketball and soccer have grown in popularity at exponential rates, athletes are finally being recognized worldwide for their efforts and leagues like the WSL, WNBA and NWSL have reached a level of cultural significance that many couldn't even imagine just 10 years ago. For major leagues and platforms, this shift in culture has been easier said than done. There never seems to be a proper balance between engaging a new audience and keeping the core fanbase happy.
Women
fromBavarian Football Works
2 months ago

'Forever forward' marks era of progress at Bayern Munich

Bayern Munch president Herbert Hainer embraces the club history, but is also eager to see it pave its way into the future - with fans by its side. "FC Bayern is a club that values dialogue - something we've been putting into practice for many years, not least through our numerous member engagement activities. My personal highlight in this regard was the revival of our promotion walk around Lake Tegernsee in the summer, 60 years after our promotion to the Bundesliga,"
Soccer (FIFA)
Music
fromForbes
2 months ago

Can Nicki Minaj Maintain Streaming Momentum Without Instagram?

Nicki Minaj's Instagram deactivation could reduce direct fan engagement, potentially weakening streaming performance and complicating her 2026 album rollout.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

'When you play for a club like Chelsea, you're obligated to try and win every trophy at the end of the season' Joao Pedro on his hunger for silverware at Stamford Bridge

Joao Pedro won the Club World Cup with Chelsea, scored three decisive goals, became a regular goalscorer, and aims to win every trophy while connecting with fans.
#bayern-munich
fromBavarian Football Works
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Bayern Munich News: Konrad Laimer 'open to everything' with future; FC Bayern still wants Fisnick Asllani; Bayern ignoring interest in Michael Olise; and MORE!

fromBavarian Football Works
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Bayern Munich News: Konrad Laimer 'open to everything' with future; FC Bayern still wants Fisnick Asllani; Bayern ignoring interest in Michael Olise; and MORE!

Boston Red Sox
fromOver the Monster
2 months ago

Roman Anthony, man about town

Roman Anthony should appear at Boston-area events—games, Truck Day, parades, marathons, and Fenway festivities—to enhance atmosphere and engage with fans.
National Football League
fromRiggo's Rag
2 months ago

The biggest Commanders' disappointment of 2025 hasn't been on the field

Washington Commanders' fan engagement collapsed after a disappointing 4-11 season, despite a recent ownership change and last season's NFC Championship run.
Film
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

The "SpongeBob SquarePants" Cast Got 9/11 On This Trivia Quiz - Can You Beat Them?

SpongeBob cast members took a trivia quiz to celebrate The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants, testing memory of show details and inviting fans to play.
Manchester City
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Why have footballers started their own YouTube channels?

Footballers increasingly use YouTube vlogs to share daily lives, build personal brands, and engage fans directly beyond traditional media coverage.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Lionel Messi makes appearance in Delhi as footballer ends India tour

The 38-year-old Argentina superstar concluded his multi-day tour of the cricket-crazy nation in the capital, New Delhi. Football superstar Lionel Messi ended his whirlwind tour of India on Monday with a lap of honour in New Delhi, thrilling thousands of fans and thanking them for all the love and support. The 38-year-old Argentine great greeted chanting supporters at a nearly packed Arun Jaitley Stadium, usually home to cricket, with fans dressed in Argentina jerseys waving flags and shouting his name.
Soccer (FIFA)
Marketing
fromThe Drum
3 months ago

Gatorade - Cool Seats

Gatorade used an X bot and image analysis to reward fans with poor stadium views by giving them the sidelines Gatorade cooler as the #CoolSeat.
Bayern Munich
fromFC Bayern
3 months ago

Max Eberl guest at Rollwagerl 93 e.V. I Fan club visits

Max Eberl visited the Rollwagerl 93 inclusive fan club, engaged warmly with members, praised them as role models, and urged open conversation about mental health and mutual support.
Music
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

JUSTB taps into K-pop's new listening party phenomenon with a holiday-ready Black Friday experience in Brooklyn amNewYork

JUSTB's intimate SNOW ANGEL listening party used a small-venue format and discounted tickets to deepen fan-artist interaction and model a new touring approach.
Online marketing
fromThe Drum
3 months ago

Formula One's Ellie Norman talks rebrand, going OTT and its first-ever marketing team

Formula One launched a direct-to-fan OTT streaming app and created its first marketing department under Liberty Media to deepen fan engagement and grow the sport.
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Jon M. Chu Says AI Couldn't Have Made One of Wicked's Best Moments

At WIRED's Big Interview event in San Francisco, the onetime YouTuber and Crazy Rich Asians director said that working with acts like Justin Bieber taught him the value of connecting with fans online during the creation process. While directing Bieber's concert film, Never Say Never, in the late aughts, Chu said the then-14-year-old star used Twitter to introduce him to fans.
Marketing
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

WONHO's Syndrome: How a beloved K-pop idol maps the arc of love and kicks off a new era with his first English album | amNewYork

It's been five years since WONHO debuted as a solo artist after departing MONSTA X in 2019. In that time, he completed his mandatory military service, released a string of EPs, and reunited with fans at last December's Welcome Back WENEE fan meeting. Now, with the release of his debut English album Syndrome, featuring standout tracks What Would You Do and Better Than Me, WONHO is stepping boldly into a new chapter.
Music
fromThe Berkshire Eagle
3 months ago

Context is Everything: How AI turns Human Behavior into Marketing Impact

What are they clicking on in the content they're consuming, what merchandise are they browsing in the store? What's their race weekend experience look like? When you really understand human behavior and apply the power of AI, it becomes a huge accelerant to help us deliver more content, experiences and bespoke merchandise drops that are absolutely tailored to that individual.
Artificial intelligence
Bayern Munich
fromFC Bayern
3 months ago

Fan dialogue working group reform bears fruit

FC Bayern’s reformed fan dialogue working group produced immediate results, fostering structured, democratic, inclusive fan engagement and practical initiatives like sign language integration.
fromHubspot
3 months ago

4 marketing takeaways from Taylor Swift

Swift is known for her loyalty to her devoted fans, the Swifties. Years ago, she randomly showed up at a wedding shower she was invited to, and bought Christmas gifts for other followers. Before releasing her reputation and Lover albums, she held Secret Sessions, where she premiered the record (and ate homemade goodies) with hand-picked groups of uber-fans. These experiences made her followers feel unique and special - and cemented their fandom for life.
Marketing
fromDodger Blue
4 months ago

Miguel Rojas Nearly Brought To Tears By Dodgers Fans During Appearance At Legends' Attic

"I think Miggy said it best on the radio, about how special it is now for his life, the relationship with the fans. The outpouring of love and everything they are saying to him, and how it has changed his life," Hershiser told DodgerBlue.com. "If I relate it back to 1988, my life was changed too. So when that relationship gets established and then is passed on from one generation to the next, we have the Gibson and maybe the Hershiser.
Major League Baseball
fromThe SportsRush
4 months ago

"This Was Hilarious": NASCAR Fans Hail Ryan Preece and RFK Racing's Latest Social Media Gag

Recently, the trio of Brad Keselowski, Chris Buescher, and Ryan Preece once again showcased their lighter side in a viral X post by Preece, captioning it, "When your boss says you can work from anywhere." The video featured a mock Zoom meeting among the RFK drivers, with Preece humorously working remotely from inside his race car cockpit. The clip resonated with the fans immediately, where they mixed NASCAR shop talk with a dose of workplace comedy that fans couldn't get enough of.
Marketing
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

The first 'Netflix House' is open with virtual reality, mini-golf and lots of selfies

Netflix is opening permanent immersive physical venues that recreate show environments for interactive fan experiences, social-media-driven promotion, and local audience insights rather than theaters.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Richard Ashcroft: Why not Sir Liam and Sir Noel?'

Back in the day, old actors were very happy being Dickie. I went into an off licence in Chiswick and this lad went: All right, Dickie? I said: Do you know what happens to people who call me Dickie? He said: Oh no, sorry mate. I said: I'm only joking. I don't give a shit. Call me what you want.
Music
National Football League
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Why Mike Vrabel changed decades-long Bill Belichick tradition at Gillette Stadium

The New England Patriots changed their pregame introductions after 25 years, introducing offensive starters individually and running to midfield to energize fans.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.thelocal.it
4 months ago

100 days to go: Will Italy be ready for the 2026 Winter Games?

Preparations for the 2026 Milan–Cortina Winter Olympics are on track despite complex, spread-out venues; dual cauldrons, simultaneous parades, and local Champions Parks will connect sites.
fromBlue Jay Hunter
1 year ago

The Story Behind the Blue Jays White Panel Cap and Helmet Revival

We brought back the white panel caps as a specialty cap last season for our three 40th anniversary celebration days. We also wore the white panel cap back on August 16th 2015 for one game as part of our "Turn Back the Clock" night. We received a lot of positive feedback from our players and from our fans on social media, so we took that opportunity to discuss introducing it more frequently and approached the league to add it to our cap options.
Major League Baseball
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