Social media influencers play a vital role in sports marketing, especially as brands seek to connect with consumers through engaging content. Trustworthiness is crucial for successful collaborations, as audiences value authenticity. To maintain trust, brands should allow influencers creative freedom while ensuring transparency, avoiding exaggerated promotions, and fostering relatable content.
Social Media: The Future of the Sport Media Ecology?
In previous blogs of mine I have focused on the transformation of the relationship between media and sport and the theories surrounding this process, but, in this blog, I wanted to change perspectives and predict what the future of the sports media ecology will look like with social media being ever present in the lives... Continue Reading →
Analysing the New Platforms in a Newer Fitness Media Ecology
Over the years, new social platforms have dictated the fitness industry by the way we think about workouts, products and even nutritional advise. There has been some very good information on how to use correct form when bench pressing for example and there has also some (lets just say) terrible and ridiculous information on workouts... Continue Reading →
Media and Digital Transformation in Sport 