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Football FanCast profiles the global Champions League fan

Football FanCast profiles the global Champions League fan

As the UEFA Champions League starts again FootballFanCast.com have undertaken a survey with over 2000 participants around the world to reveal what is most important to a fan pre, during and after a Champions League Game.

Mary Varney 25th September 2014
Snack Social Summary-Facebook to take on YouTube, Instagram to roll out Ads in the UK, and Bebo is back!

Snack Social Summary-Facebook to take on YouTube, Instagram to roll out Ads in the UK, and Bebo is back!

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Did you know... Social media ad spending in the UK is expected to double this year.

Here is what else has happened in social media this week:

Mary Varney 19th September 2014
Snack Social Summary-Premier League launches Away Days App, Facebook introducing Expiring Posts, and Bookmaker Coral introduces Age Gate on Twitter account

Snack Social Summary-Premier League launches Away Days App, Facebook introducing Expiring Posts, and Bookmaker Coral introduces Age Gate on Twitter account

Snack Social Summary

With the announcement of the iPhone 6 this week it may have be easy to miss some of the other bits of social and digital news. That's where we can help:

Mary Varney 12th September 2014
Snack Social Summary-Transfer Deadline Day, NFL have created their own Twitter bespoke match centre, and Instagram launches its Hyperlapse App

Snack Social Summary-Transfer Deadline Day, NFL have created their own Twitter bespoke match centre, and Instagram launches its Hyperlapse App

Snack Social Summary

Our Facebook newsfeed is no longer filled with #ALSIceBucketChallenges and we have all spent the last week realising how unpopular we are on Twitter through them opening their analytics feature up to everyone. Here is a summary of what else is new on social media:

Mary Varney 5th September 2014
Arsenal top Twitter stakes as Snack Media acquire leading fan forum

Arsenal top Twitter stakes as Snack Media acquire leading fan forum

amSnack Media have recently acquired the highly respected Arsenal Mania website and forum. One of Arsenal's largest independent fan sites, it has been one of the go-to places for opinion, discussion and debate for avid Gunners fans from around the globe. The news coincides with Arsenal officially surpassing the four million followers mark on Twitter today - the most for an English club on the internet and only third on a global scale to Barcelona and Real Madrid.

taylor 8th July 2014
Good Things Come in Snack-Size Packages

Good Things Come in Snack-Size Packages

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2013 – The year of the ‘selfie’, Vine and Snapchat.

All of these are short, easy ways to grab somebody’s attention on social media and convey a message in seconds. Increasingly in today’s world, people are time poor. The rise of Twitter only goes to support this and reinforces a behaviour that is becoming the norm.

Mary Varney 28th March 2014
The UK is Twitter’s most mobile market in all of Europe

The UK is Twitter’s most mobile market in all of Europe

452191281Fascinating research was uncovered by statistical goliaths Nielsen last week who revealed that as much as 80 per cent of Twitter’s UK traffic is being contemporarily driven by mobile. Having long been impossible to ignore for any aspiring business, the latest research now suggests that UK-based Twitter visitors are not simply mobile mad, but they are also more engaged that your average Twitter user.

taylor 3rd March 2014
Capital One Cup Live Blog Event

Capital One Cup Live Blog Event

We are living in the age of the duel-screen, where real-time digital content is a key accompaniment to live sporting events. Though the live event itself will always take centre stage, live blogs are starting to become an increasingly vital offering from digital agencies. However, what happens when you put the two together?

Mary Varney 15th January 2014
FootballFanCast.com Relaunches

FootballFanCast.com Relaunches

Capture6 FootballFanCast.com is delighted to announce its new website re-launch – a bold, fresh statement with a striking look and opinionated tone throughout. You only need to visit the homepage to obtain a flavour of what the modern day football fan is talking about.

Mary Varney 20th December 2013
Google Launch App to 'Helpout'

Google Launch App to 'Helpout'

Helpoutsby-googleThe whole foundation of Google is a search engine that can answer people’s questions, now they are expanding so that humans can answer them too.

Mary Varney 20th November 2013
The Importance of Spontaneity in Social Media

The Importance of Spontaneity in Social Media

149822223Last week something amazing happened on Twitter. The best thing I have ever seen seen on the social network;  it was very clever, spontaneous and everyone has gone wild for it since.

Mary Varney 18th November 2013
The Positives of Google+

The Positives of Google+

UntitledGoogle verb definition: to search for something on the internet through Google search engine.

Mary Varney 15th November 2013
Hitting the Red Carpet at the Football Business Awards

Hitting the Red Carpet at the Football Business Awards

CaptureIt is very easy to just see a football club for its well-paid footballers and stressed managers and coaches, and consequently very easy to forget that behind this curtain of wealth and tournaments there is a well-oiled machine keeping every club going.

Mary Varney 14th November 2013
FootballFanCast.com Appears on BBC's Match of the Day 2

FootballFanCast.com Appears on BBC's Match of the Day 2

FFCSwansea 6 At Liberty Stadium this weekend two things of note happened. Firstly, Swansea achieved a 3-3 draw against Stoke at home. Secondly, as Wilfried Bony scored the FootballFanCast.com LED appeared in the background!

Mary Varney 13th November 2013
Beko's Marketing Campaign Gets 9/10

Beko's Marketing Campaign Gets 9/10

Capture1When a new campaign is released within a company the idea is to make sure it hits every target. A 360° integrated campaign – social, press, television is what delivers a successful brand campaign.

Mary Varney 12th November 2013
Twitter Encounters Teenage Growth Spurt

Twitter Encounters Teenage Growth Spurt

TwitterCrown_zpsc7dc8216It is rare that you see a teenager that is not attached to some mobile device, texting or talking to their friends on some social network. Facebook used to be the front-runner in most popular social network, being the all-rounder that is, is what attracted teenagers. However, in a recent survey performed in the US* it was discovered that Facebook is no longer the favourite social media channel, that title now belongs to Twitter.

Mary Varney 8th November 2013