The Dallas Cowboys, popularly called “America’s Team” and winners of five Super Bowls has a well-rounded social media presence. The major social media platforms used by Dallas Cowboys are Twitter and Facebook. Their social media platform content advances the brand and engages the fan base. The content on Twitter highlights retweets of related posts from current and former players, fans, cheerleaders, and other third party sources. The Cowboys also tweet and promote news worthy articles from their website. The main purpose is to drive traffic back to their website for up to date news and information, and from time to time they will advertise new gears. The Dallas Cowboys’ Facebook platform is used differently and very effective. It is …show more content…
more engaging and promotes more opportunity for fan interaction and feedback by encouraging fans to participate by asking questions. Its Facebook platform is picture intensive as each posting is accompanied with a photo. They sparingly advertise new Cowboys’ gear, but only 10 to 15 percent of the time to avoid turning people off. The Facebook platform contains numerous nostalgic photos of famous Cowboys of the past to remind fans the rich history and culture of the organization, promotes cheerleaders, articles from the hub, faces of the franchise, fan favorite star athletes, and few advertisements from sponsors. Notwithstanding the two main social media platforms the Dallas Cowboys organization uses, they also use Instagram, Googel plus, Pinterest, and Linkedln.
The Cowboys use Instagram to post photographs of current stars to provoke conversation about them, post pictures of famous players from the past to incite memories from fans, and also features pictures of new gear and cheerleaders. The pictures posted are top notch and fans who are looking for artistic pictures of their favorite player find it on the Instagram platform. The Cowboys’ Google plus contains posts that are unique and promotes aspects of the organization. The most recent use of the Google plus was the “Utlimate 53 Cowboys,” in which they regularly post player profiles about the top 53 Cowboy players of all time. The Pinterest platform promotes content that would not fit as well with other outlets. They advertise, share, and promote various kinds of products, not just the typical jerseys and hats. They introduce fans to new line of ladies clothing and fitness gear, as well as a holiday gift guide. The platform also includes a Cowboys’ off the field section where the players are seen in suits. The Linkedln is the platform that provides the basic facts about the company and the stadium. It allows potential business partners to find them on the popular networking
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“The Green Bay Packers are a non-profit corporation held by the citizens of Green Bay to run it’s football team”,who I think are the best, arguably are the most storied franchise in the National Football League, were organized on Aug,11, 1919, in the dingy second-floor editorial rooms of the old Green Bay Press-Gazette building, located on Cherry Street in downtown Green Bay. Never imagining what might become of the semipro football team being formed that day, nobody documented who was there or how many were on hand. There had been no announcement of the meeting beforehand, and the Press-Gazette provided no details about it the day after.Whether a full complement of players attended or if it was simply a
America’s Team Will the real “America’s Team” please stand up? This term is widely used throughout the media when referring to the Dallas Cowboys. “America’s Team” was first coined some 40 years ago while introducing them for a feature film by the legendary sport writer Bob Ryan. In the following years, because of their success and mass media exposure they were a team that America as a nation could identify with ,so the name stuck. The Cowboys since those days has regressed into a very mediocre team who only looks for moral instead of actual Super Bowl victories.
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Despite a dominant 40-10 win against the San Fransisco 49ers, it is not all good news for the Dallas Cowboys looking back on Sunday evening’s showing. The Dallas Cowboy’s lost All-Pro kicker, Dan Bailey, mid game, due to a groin strain in his kicking leg. It was announced this morning that Bailey could be out for several weeks while recovering.
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If you asked 10 followers on Twitter if they prefer Coke or Pepsi 9 out 10 would probably say Coke. This paper will explore the concepts of social media presence for The Coca- Cola Company. Why do people drink Coke? Why is Coke so popular? Questions such as these will be answered throughout this strategy recommendation project. This paper will discuss and identify the effects of social media, and what will make social media better by research on best practices.
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