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Sports - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:56:29 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Facebook Dating App Coffee Meets Bagel Puts Big Ten Conference Under A Microscope

Social dating application and website Coffee Meets Bagel would not be the first name to come up when thinking of analysis of the Big Ten Conference, but it did just that, examining the connections (or lack thereof) between alumni of universities in the conference.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/coffee-meets-bagel-big-ten-conference_b119702#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/coffee-meets-bagel-big-ten-conference_b119702 http://allfacebook.com/?p=119702 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 07:29:13 +0000 STUDY: Facebook More Effective In Driving Viewers To New Shows Than Existing Ones

The Council for Research Excellence became the latest group to attempt to define the relationship between television and Facebook and other social networks, finding that social media are more effective at driving viewership of new shows than existing ones.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/cre-television-study_b119579#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/cre-television-study_b119579 http://allfacebook.com/?p=119579 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:18:27 +0000 PageData: Heat Dominate Spurs (On Facebook)

The National Basketball Association Finals tipped off Thursday night, with the San Antonio Spurs shocking the Miami Heat and taking a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. However, according to sister site PageData’s analysis of the two clubs’ Facebook pages, the defending champions, the Heat, win in a landslide.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nba-060613_b119382#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nba-060613_b119382 http://allfacebook.com/?p=119382 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 07:23:13 +0000 PageData: Heat Dominate NBA Likes Added For Week, But Suffer PTAT Drop While Lakers Soar

And then, there were three: The San Antonio Spurs are the National Basketball Association’s 2012-13 Western Conference champions, having swept the Memphis Grizzlies, and the Spurs now await the winner of the Eastern Conference finals, in which the Miami Heat hold a three games to two lead over the Indiana Pacers. But who were this past week’s big winners in the NBA in terms of likes added and gains in people talking about this? Sister site PageData has the answers.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nba-0530_b118747#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nba-0530_b118747 http://allfacebook.com/?p=118747 Fri, 31 May 2013 10:34:03 +0000 PageData: Miami Heat Dominating NBA On The Court And On Facebook

The National Basketball Association is down to its final four teams, with the San Antonio Spurs holding a two games to none lead over the Memphis Grizzlies in the Western Conference finals, while the defending champions, the Miami Heat, lead the Indiana Pacers one game to none in the Eastern Conference finals. According to sister site PageData, the Heat remain the Facebook favorites, as well.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nba-0523_b118194#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nba-0523_b118194 http://allfacebook.com/?p=118194 Fri, 24 May 2013 11:09:28 +0000 PageData: NHL Playoff Teams Go Head-To-Head On Facebook While eight National Hockey League teams remain in the hunt for the Stanley Cup, the clubs are also battling it out on Facebook. Fans all over the world flock to the teams’ Facebook pages for scoring updates, photos, and other updates throughout the playoffs. Using PageData statistics, let’s take a look at who has been winning the matchups in the second round of the playoffs, both on the ice and on the social network.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nhl-playoff-teams-go-head-to-head-on-facebook_b118139#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nhl-playoff-teams-go-head-to-head-on-facebook_b118139 http://allfacebook.com/?p=118139 Wed, 22 May 2013 18:56:04 +0000 Oakland Raiders Touch Down At Facebook HQ

Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., was recently invaded by Raiders — not corporate raiders, or outlaws seeking to occupy the social network, but Oakland Raiders.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/oakland-raiders_b117940#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/oakland-raiders_b117940 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117940 Mon, 20 May 2013 17:17:21 +0000 5 Changes That Would Greatly Improve Facebook Many of Facebook’s more than 1 billion monthly active users would agree — the site is great, but could use some improvement. As users complain about ads, a cluttered and confusing interface, and several other things, there are a few things that Facebook could implement to make the site much more palatable. Here are five innovations (some possible, some rather imaginative) that we think would improve Facebook.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/5-changes-that-would-greatly-improve-facebook_b117727#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/5-changes-that-would-greatly-improve-facebook_b117727 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117727 Fri, 17 May 2013 12:26:58 +0000 PageData NBA PTAT: Miami Heat Soar, Los Angeles Lakers Plunge, New Orleans Pelicans Surprise

Two of the National Basketball Association’s marquee franchises are moving in starkly different directions when it comes to movement in people talking about this on Facebook for the past week, according to sister page PageData, as the defending champions, the Miami Heat, nearly doubled the PTAT gain of its nearest competitor, while the Los Angeles Lakers, after barely qualifying for the playoffs and being swept out of the first round, lost more than double the PTAT of the next team on the list.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nba-0516_b117701#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nba-0516_b117701 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117701 Fri, 17 May 2013 10:47:39 +0000 PageData: New York Yankees Gaining The Most MLB Likes This Week While most baseball fans either love or hate the New York Yankees, the team is growing in Facebook popularity. Already the most-liked baseball team on Facebook, the Yankees have added the most likes this past week of any Major League Baseball team, and by a wide margin. The team that has gained the second-most likes this week is the Los Angeles Dodgers, followed by the Boston Red Sox, and the Atlanta Braves.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-new-york-yankees-gaining-the-most-likes-this-week_b117544#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-new-york-yankees-gaining-the-most-likes-this-week_b117544 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117544 Wed, 15 May 2013 15:56:55 +0000 PageData: Miami Heat On Fire In NBA People Talking About This For This Week

The defending National Basketball Association champions are also this week’s champions in terms of people talking about this, as sister page PageData pegged the Miami Heat’s PTAT for the week at 345,333, dwarfing the total of the second-place club, the Los Angeles Lakers, at 210,817.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nba-0509_b117120#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/pagedata-nba-0509_b117120 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117120 Fri, 10 May 2013 09:54:05 +0000 Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants Most-Talked-About MLB Teams This Week

The Major League Baseball team atop PageData‘s people talking about this leader board happens to be at the bottom of its division. The Los Angeles Dodgers, who are in last place in the National League West, are the most-talked-about team on Facebook right now, with an increase in 79,737 people discussing the club this week. In second place are divisional rivals the San Francisco Giants.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/dodgers-giants-page-data-ptat_b116799#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/dodgers-giants-page-data-ptat_b116799 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116799 Tue, 07 May 2013 15:36:51 +0000 Visualizing Facebook’s Social Graph It’s probably not surprising that when Facebook users are 21, most of their friends are also in that same age bracket. It’s also not a shocker to say that men talk about sports on Facebook more than women. But how do trends change over time? Do 30-year-olds tend to talk about health more than new high-school graduates? A highly visual set of data from Wolfram Alpha brings Facebook’s social graph to life, showing how people connect and relate to each other on the social network.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/visualizing-facebook-s-social-graph_b116114#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/visualizing-facebook-s-social-graph_b116114 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116114 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:47:21 +0000 INFOGRAPHIC: Major League Baseball Facebook Standings At Opening Of 2013 Season

The New York Yankees may be injury-plagued and off to a sluggish start to the 2013 Major League Baseball season, but when it comes to Facebook and overall social media, the club is running away with the pennant race.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/silverpop-mlb-infographic_b114653#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/silverpop-mlb-infographic_b114653 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114653 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 17:30:22 +0000 HootSuite Hoots About Its First Quarter

Social media management system HootSuite did some hooting about its accomplishments in the first quarter of 2013, reporting a 272 percent increase in corporate sales (companies valued at less than $10 billion) compared with the year-earlier period, along with a 900 percent jump in international strategic sales (companies valued at more than $10 billion).

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/hootsuite-first-quarter_b114488#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/hootsuite-first-quarter_b114488 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114488 Thu, 04 Apr 2013 12:31:37 +0000