My subscripton to Business Week magazine ran out recently, so I was pleased when SM 2.0 community member Verna De Jesus forwarded this article to me. (Also nice to see, Ed Sullivan, another SM 2.0 member, get a little ink for what he’s doing with Infield Parking.
From Business Week:
Social Networks That Break a Sweat
Sports-related sites [...]
This is great stuff. I started digging into all the content hidden beneath this widget and found a wonderul mix of Cadillac branding, NFL Highlights, fan contests, specialty Webistes and more. I need to spend more time (which I don’t have right now) to figure out what I think of all this…but for now, check [...]
Now that we’ve launched mycolts.net, I’m eager to begin gathering an anayzing the data. I want to know who is using the system most / least? What are their demographic profiles? Where are the coming from? What are they using the system for? And ultimately, what kinds of consumers are they?
In other words, can [...]
The economic equation is simple and it has worked well for years. Sports teams make news. Media distributes news. Everybody makes money.
Only now that Web 2.0 is here, there’s some question about the role of media in this equation. Now that sports teams can distribute their own news via the Web, and now that “amateur” [...]
