This week Sean catches up with Black Caps' Digital Manager, Richard Irvine about how they are getting ready for the Cricket World Cup. We also recap a very successful Asian Cup with Matt Bartolo.

On this Sports Geek Podcast you will learn:

  • About how Rich's past experience with Telco helped the Black Caps Digital Team
  • How the Black Caps is getting ready with the huge digital traffic that the Cricket World Cup is bringing
  • Importance of giving a team Twitter account a personal touch
  • Managing the amount of time spent on engaging with fans through social media
  • The effectiveness of transparency in social media
  • Why Asian Cup ticketing campaign through Facebook Ads return over 700% ROI
  • Importance of Facebook conversion pixels for reporting
  • How important Instagram is in telling the pictorial story of a tournament like Asian Cup

Resources from the podcast