Sport teams, fans, and Twitter : the influence of social media on relationships and branding /
Brandi Watkins.
- Lanham; Maryland: Lexington Books, 2019.
- 141 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Intergrated marketing communications. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-135) and index.
Twitter for relationship building -- The fan-team relationship -- Getting social -- Online fan engagement & fan-team relationships -- Content strategies & relationship marketing -- Brand personality -- Connecting with athletes -- Dialogue -- Recommendations.
"This book draws on interdisciplinary research and mixed methods to investigate the extent to which Twitter is a useful tool for enhancing the relationship between sport teams and fans"--