On this week's episode, Sean catches up with Dave Ray about his career in sports & digital with NRL, Twitter and podcasting.
On this podcast you'll learn about:
- Dave's career before sports including working with Spongebob Squarepants
- Insights into working with a digital rights holder at Telstra
- Where the sports digital rights landscape is moving
- How Dave is living out a childhood dream
- What did the role at Twitter focussed on growth entail
- Where is Twitter headed and why Dave is bullish about the platform
- Why Dave has caught the podcasting bug
- What podcasts Sean is listening to
- What advice Sean gives clients before big games
Resources from the podcast
- Thanks again to Dave Ray from Twitter for being part of this week's show
- Follow Dave on Twitter @DaveRay99 and LinkedIn
- Check out Dave's new podcast Not the Worst Idea
- Other Sports Geek podcast episodes you might be interested in:
- Podcasts Sean is listening to:
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Some tweets you may have missed
Dave watching the NRL Grand Final from New Zealand.
I. AM. READY. #NRLGF#BringTheThunder #Purplepride pic.twitter.com/NdbYCBT2UE
— Dave Ray (@daveray99) October 1, 2017
Still true, 6 years on
Advice holds true 6 years on if not more #sportsbiz #throwbackpress https://t.co/Fo6WZ7MDzL
— Sports Geek (@SportsGeek) September 30, 2017
Well done to former guest, Brad Paton on your work behind the scenes.
Always my favourite day of the year. Extra special with @Richmond_FC today. Let's do this! #gotiges #aflgf pic.twitter.com/3x4igUSGUf
— Brad Paton (@Brad_Paton) September 30, 2017
Well done AFL, The Killers were awesome
The guy in yellow had a helluva night. #afl #GrandFinal pic.twitter.com/Qe633e0dWE
— The Killers (@thekillers) September 30, 2017
Completely agree with Greg Sleigh's take on NRL Grand Final
The AFL set a new entertainment benchmark yesterday. Today, the @NRL & @macklemore hurdled it. Absolute world class. #NRLGF #samelove https://t.co/KmN3YGqCdS
— Greg Sleigh (@GregSleigh) October 1, 2017
Same Love – @macklemore feat. @marylambertsing#NRLGF#NRL pic.twitter.com/TAhaZFjKZk
— NRL (@NRL) October 1, 2017
Thanks for the review on iTunes
Informative, interesting Sports Biz discussions
★★★★ in Apple Podcasts by Mmmbop86 from UK on February 1, 2017
Good interviews with a wide range of individuals from the world of sports business providing insight into the latest trends – particularly useful to those in another hemisphere! Suggest keeping to 30-40min max for best engagement. Keep up the good work.