Connecting with fans in the digital age: an exploratory and comparative analysis of social media management in top football clubs

E Romero-Jara, F Solanellas, J Muñoz… - Humanities and Social …, 2023 - nature.com
In a globalised society, characterised by increasingly demanding markets and the
accelerated growth of the digital approach, sports organisations face the challenge of …

User engagement from within the Twitter community of professional sport organizations

ML Naraine, HT Wear, DJ Whitburn - Managing Sport and Leisure, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to analyze user engagement from within the Twitter
community of professional sport organizations (ie, social media networks). Design: Utilizing …

Off the court: Examining social media activity and engagement in women's professional sport

MC Piché, ML Naraine - International Journal of Sport …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
Sports organizations' use of social media (SM) has become a key strategy in the coverage
and promotion of sport. Although research has been done on the success of digital …

The role of perceived value in football club branding: a developing league perspective

PY Amu, B Narteh, P Kodua - African Journal of Economic and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to identify which dimensions of perceived value best
mediate football club branding and fan loyalty from a developing league perspective …

Consumer engagement on social media in the sport context: a scoping review

Y Cao, H Matsuoka - Leisure Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The goal of this study was to address the question:'What sport marketing research has been
conducted on customer engagement on social media until now, and what could be future …

Social media and consumer behavior

AN Geurin - International Journal of Sport …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
The topics of social media and consumer behavior are inextricably linked. Since 2008,
scholars in sport-studies fields such as sport communication and sport management have …

Women's football subculture of misogyny: the escalation to online gender-based violence

A Fenton, W Ahmed, M Hardey… - European Sport …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Research question Given the worldwide growth of women's football and its presence on
social media, it is essential to explore and understand fan attitudes and culture. Research …

Place your bets: An exploratory study of sports-gambling operators' use of twitter for relationship marketing

E Stadder, ML Naraine - International Journal of Sport …, 2020 - journals.humankinetics.com
Worldwide, sports gambling is a multibillion-dollar industry. Despite the industry's size and
success, little research has been conducted on sport-gambling operators (SGOs), and no …

Everyday things change: Australian athlete communication during the coronavirus lockdown

L Whales, S Frawley, A Cohen… - … Journal of Sport …, 2020 - journals.humankinetics.com
During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Australian professional sport leagues were
impacted by temporary league shutdowns. One example is the Suncorp Super Netball, the …

I “like” it: The effects of social media platform and message on consumer engagement actions

RM Achen, A Stadler-Blank… - … Journal of Sport …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
The academic literature reports mixed evidence on how social media platform and message
impact consumer engagement. We investigated the effects of three platforms (Facebook …