CoveritLive Blog for April 23rd Social Media Session

CoveritLive Blog for April 23rd Social Media Session

The blog will accompany the Thursday, April 23rd continuing session "Trends and Practices in Social Media" taking place at 1 p.m. Eastern. Ask your question LIVE on the blog (below).

THURSDAY, April 23  Trends and Practices in Social Media

Time: 1 pm ET / Noon pm CT / 11 am MT / 10 am PT
Call-in Number:  1-866-951-1151    Passcode:  1641792#

Presenters & Moderator
Mike Anderson, Northern Kentucky University Assistant Athletic Communications Director                       
Twitter:  @MikeAndersonSID
Amanda Dahl, Purdue University Assistant Athletics Communications Director
Twitter: @amandacdahl
David Petroff, Edgewood College Director of Athletics Communications
Twitter: @DavidPetroff
Moderator: Rob Carolla, Big 12 Conference Director of Communications/CoSIDA 3rd Vice President
Twitter: @robcarolla

A discussion on several topics in the social media landscape, which seems to change on a daily basis. Anderson will touch on video streaming in the social media space, including some experience his office has had experimenting with Periscope and Meerkat to provide more immersive experiences for fans. Dahl will address the use of trackable links on Instagram, while Petroff will review the basics of student-athlete monitoring on social media, examining the question of how we monitor the student-athlete without being invasive and what tools should we be using to do it.


DOWNLOADS & INFORMATION FOR THE SOCIAL MEDIA CALL

Social Media Monitoring Basics (David Petroff)         PDF      png 

Purdue Wrestling Branding: Using Trackable Links on Instagram (Amanda Dahl)    PDF

Live Blog Trends & Practices in College Sports Social Media