For this weeks adventure, I joined the Critical Mass Bike Ride and, once again, recorded the whole experience to share it with the world! This time, I was joined by an old work colleague and friend who has also recently relocated to Vancouver, his creative gal and other friends from Saskatoon. Celebrated around the world, [...]
Battling The Grouse Grind Trail (Vancouver, BC)
This past weekend, I decided it was time to stop talking about enjoying all of the amazing things you “can” do in Vancouver and instead….make it happen! After all, this is an amazing city with all kinds of outdoor activities available right at our doorstep. Just check out a local’s perspective on the Tourism Vancouver [...]
Nike, YouTube star & Social Media at 2010 World Jr Hockey Championships
Trevor Turnbull interviews Steve Dangle (YouTube star) and Laura West (Nike – Digital Brand Manager) at the 2010 World Jr Championships regarding the NikeTraining.ca campaign and social media. To see the complete article visit: http://sportfanconnect.com/nike-steve-dangle-social-media-interview-at-2010-world-jr-championships
Juniors2010.ca Interview – Social Media
Trevor Turnbull sat down with Mike Yasieniuk (President – http://yastech.ca) to talk about their recent project: Juniors2010.ca. They discuss the site concept, sponsorship, how they used social media to drive traffic to the site and future plans for the site.
HNIC (NHL – Inside Hockey) – The Effects of Twitter, Facebook and other Social Networking Websites
While researching the latest news surround Social Media in Sports, I came across this video produced by Hockey Night in Canada (Inside Hockey). In the video, Elliotte Friedman (HNIC Reporter) talks about the impact social media is having on sports and the NHL in particular. Some key points from the video include: Tampa Bay Lightning [...]
Video Interview at Sports Media Challenge office
On my travels during the Sport-Fan Connection Tour (http://sportfanconnect.com), I made my way down to Charlotte, NC to meet with Kathleen Hessert and all the great people at Sports Media Challenge. They are doing some exciting things there around social media training, strategy, audits and monitoring (BuzzManager). Jackie Adkins (Media Analyst w/ SMC) asked me [...]
