Top 5 tips for athletes on social media

@seancallanan

7 years ago

On this week's episode Sean revisits his advice for athletes using social media in 2017 with a platform by platform breakdown on how they should be used.

On this podcast you'll learn about:

What the pros and cons are for athletes on social media
How ongoing training is the key for athletes to manage issues such as trolls and times of crisis
The differences between platforms from an athlete perspective
Sean's advice from the recent Sunday session interview on ABC Grandstand
Why the “Auntie Kath rule” still applies

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Other Sports Geek podcast episodes you might be interested in:
- #107: Sports Geek guide to social media for athletes
- #150: Blake Solly on sports business from the CEO’s perspective

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