Sports Geek Look Book – @NBA edition

At Sports Geek we are constantly looking a sports websites to see what the latest trends are in sports marketing, digital activations and sports content marketing strategies.  We are constantly taking notes using Evernote to clip examples that we might use in the future with Sports Geek clients.  So we have decided to shortcut that method for you by creating the Sports Geek Look Book to profile sports websites, our first edition highlights the team websites on the NBA.

You can flick through all NBA team websites via the slides below or fill out the form and we will email you a link to download the full page versions in PDF form.

We hope you like the Sports Geek Look Book, please share it with your friends and colleagues.


To those at the NBA and NBA teams who have put in the hard work to produce these sites we thank you as a fan and as a Sports Geek.

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Look Book on Harf Time

We discussed the Look Book on Harf Time today as well as the unfortunate hacking on the Burger King Twitter account.

This week’s Harf Time segment looked a new tool Tint and a site called Thuzio.

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Instagram in Sports

Celtics first team to embrace Instagram#YouTube140 project is back! Episode 4 is looking at Instagram.

A few teams now have a presence on Instagram so we thought it was time to show off some tools to use.

Be sure to follow @SportsGeekHQ on Instagram.

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Please add your fave team to this list in Instagram.

LeBron Sweepstakes, SSMI NRL & Wimbledon #BODSW

Sports Social Media Index - National Rugby LeagueBest of Digital Sports World #10

This coming week may be the biggest in NBA history as the free agent class of LeBron, Wade & Bosh among others decide where they will continue to ply their trade.  Teams & fans are in a frenzy at the possibility of landing one, two are perhaps all three. Chicago Bulls sold 1500 season tickets in 48 hours just on speculation alone.

Darren Rovell does are great job breaking down what LeBron’s worth maybe to each potential destination.

Latest release of SSMI was released this week looking at the NRL clubs and how they use social media platforms to connect with sports fans.  Hear more about it on @SportzfanRadio this Sunday at http://SportzfanRadio.com.

@WeThinkSocial thank social media for lifting profile of soccer in the US looking back at the Twitter rates during the USA Soccer run.

Good video captured by @JasonPeck at Social Media event in DC.

Great piece on ambush marketing at the World Cup with Bavaria Vs Budweiser.

Sacramento Kings engage fans during NBA Draft hat tip to @BrianGainor

If you’re reading this then I recommend you read 30 Sports Blogs you should be reading.  Note: @SportsAndaLatte just moved here.

Look out Steele Sidebottom, back to back titles seem unlikely as QB Fudge Van Hooser commits to Tulane, becomes an early Name Of The Year favorite

#localfooty connecting with fans

Sports Geek getting the Southern Footy League up to speed with social media promoting this Saturday’s via a Facebook promotion with half-price entry to anyone who RSVPs on Facebook.

Southern Football League Vs Riddell District Football League Facebook promotion

Best On Ground

Wimbledon using Facebook & Livestream to create a mashup to connect the press room to Facebook fans.

Wimbledon LiveStream Facebook Mashup

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More from Wimbledon since it is reaching the pointy end…

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