In today's episode, we catch up with Daniel Pinne from the Melbourne Storm at halftime, with Daniel Harford and Nick Truelson from the Western Bulldogs joining Francis Leach and me on ABC Grandstand.
More specifically, in this podcast, you’ll find out about:
- How the Melbourne Storm handle the workload of club and representative football
- The Melbourne Storm Man of Steel promotional jersey
- How did the NRL fare in digital around game 1 of the Origin series?
- Why the Western Bulldogs are so focused on local initiatives for fan development
- How the Bulldogs followed the lead of the Phoenix Suns with a geomarketing campaign for fans
Resources from the episode
- Find Daniel Pinne on Twitter (@DanPinne) and Linkedin
- Find Nick Truelson on Twitter (@nicktruelson) and Linkedin
- @MelbourneStorm and Facebook.com/MelbStormRLC
- Cameron Smith (@CamSmith9) plays his 250 game (#Cam250) with team mate Billy Slater (@BillySlater)
- NRL Origin Social Media Mission Control and Twitter takeover of @NRL
- @WesternBulldogs and Facebook.com/Western.Bulldogs
- Western Bulldogs Rock Your Jersey promotion
- Western Bulldogs Our Heartland 2013 brand video
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