Based in Atlanta, GA - Rick Limpert is an award-winning writer, a best-selling author, and a featured sports travel writer.
Named the No. 1 Sports Technology writer in the U.S. on Oct 1, 2014.
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 8:18AM Think about this today and as we head into the weekend!
Marketing, Social Media in Education, Gadgets, Internet, Social Media Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 8:31AM Interesting read here:
http://dunyanews.tv/en/WeirdNews/361933-Dogs-get-in-on-internets-mannequin-challenge-cr
Mannequin, Social Media in Atlanta, Events, Social Media Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at 5:23PM Great to be back on with Carol McManus. My 17th appearance on The LinkedIn Lady Show
Here is Carol's show summary and more topics that this were discussed...
Did you know that according to accounting firm PwC the North American sports market is expected to grow another $12 billion dollars by 2020, due in large part to media rights and distribution channels including social media?
That’s the kick-off for today’s LinkedIn Lady Show brought to you by CKC Global Media. My special returning guest is Rick Limpert. Rick is an Atlanta-based freelance writer and columnist. You can see his work on Yahoo News and Sports as a contributor, along with CBS Interactive and his new gadget/tech website, WirelessWednesday.live
He has been featured in numerous publications including Sports Illustrated, Fox SportsNet and The Atlanta Journal Constitution. He’s on every week with “Sully” on iHeartRadio and Radio 105.7 in Atlanta, along with a weekly Internet radio show and podcast called “The Tech of Sports” on the Modern Life Podcast Network. He co-authored the best-selling tennis book The Invaluable Experience with professional tennis player Danielle Lao and don’t forget about his sports travel book, The Fam Trip Field Guide which is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, golf or being a travel writer.
Today we will cover a range of topics including NFL’s new social media limits for teams, the reason Bass Pro Shops was better positioned to buy Cabela’s than the other way around, sports cyberbullying, how Reebok is using social media to rebrand itself, why NASCAR driver Carl Edwards is still not on Twitter, and how golfers used social media to honor Arnold Palmer.
Also the Lighthouse Challenge of New Jersey.
Coming this weekend.
Have a listen:
Thursday, May 21, 2015 at 10:58AM Customers get on social media for coupons, deals and offers.
They say eliminate the conversation and start offering deals in this article.
Digital Marketing, Social Media, deals in Education, Gadgets, Internet, Social Media Friday, April 11, 2014 at 10:28PM www.Sprinklr.com is tracking the Masters golf, but in a brand new way.
They are looking at social media interactions as it relates to Augusta.
Bubba Watson may be leading on the leaderboard after round 2, but Adam Scott is still leading in terms of social media.
Sprinklr.com been tracking all the athletes, hashtags, and sponsors and here’s what we’ve seen:
146,200 total social mentions related to The Masters so far.
The most popular hashtag is #masters2014 with 6,895 mentions.
IBM is getting the most value for its sponsorship with 4X the mentions of Mercedes
Bill Haas might have had the first-round lead in the tournament, but Adam Scott (5,200 social mentions) is winning with more than twice the buzz of Haas (2,100 social mentions).
A current chart:
We'll find out who comes out on top on Sunday.
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