It???s not every day one of your best friends wins silverware, especially when she???s representing as the only female manager in the FA WSL. Here???s a round-up of some social posts and links from a tremendous day as manager Emma Hayes won the FA Women???s Cup with Chelsea Ladies FC. The gaffer, … [Read more...]
Racing Fire Suits: Women’s Review
If there is one thing that shopping for my next fire suit has taught me, all suits are NOT created equally. ?? Unfortunately, as the minority in the sport, ??suits are not tailored well to the female shape, leaving Women+ACYAIw-8217+ADs-s Racing Suits anything but flattering on the female physique. ?? ??Even … [Read more...]
Three things I learned from MLS media training
Throughout the month of February, I traversed the country with my co-workers and peers +ACYAIw-8211+ADs Gabe Gabor, Sean Dennison, Brian Dunseth and Dan Courtemanche +ACYAIw-8211+ADs to deliver media training on behalf of Major League Soccer to our players at 14 clubs (the remaining clubs used outside firms for their … [Read more...]
Home – Julia Rick
Thank you to Wilfried Rick for sending us this video. It may be cold where you are but that’s not going to stop Julia from shredding! … [Read more...]
What happens when a social media director gets married
Ethan and I got married on September 21, 2013. And despite my best efforts to keep my cell phone by my side for most of the event, I only took a few photos, most of which were selfies with my new hubby and bridesmaids. I suppose wearing my Google Glass was an option, but to be honest in the end I … [Read more...]
Juggling a Soccer Ball #ThroughGlass
MLS All-Star weekend in Kansas City was full of Glass explorations. One fun little moment I found digging through my archives was this: Juggling a soccer ball with our king of video content at MLS, Jason Saghini. Follow @jasonsaghini Stay tuned, more #throughglass adventures to follow! … [Read more...]
Five First Impressions of Google Glass
I was lucky to be selected as part of the Glass Explorer program (thanks to my rock star team at Google Plus+ACE), and after a couple days of obsessing over them, practicing with them, and showing them off all around New York City, here are five of my first impressions. 1. Glass is all about … [Read more...]
Thoughts on Major League Soccer’s YouTube Live Stream with Google+ Hangout
It+ACYAIw-8217+ADs-s no secret: I love Google Hangouts. They+ACYAIw-8217+ADs-re effective, innovative, engaging and fun. I actually feel the way about this technology today, as I did about Twitter back in the early days of WPS (2008) when we needed a way to share our player allocation and subsequent draft. The … [Read more...]
Three Rules to Follow for Social Media Success
It+ACYAIw-8217+ADs-s safe to say that the MLS off-season has included a lot of presentations. Not that I mind, in fact anybody that+ACYAIw-8217+ADs-s ever worked with me will tell you that I love a good Power Point. But in all this prepping and presenting to our ticket sales professionals, digital leads, internal … [Read more...]
Connecticut Sun names Anne Donovan as new head coach
January 3, 2013 +ACYAIw-8211+ADs Connecticut Sun website splash page announcing the hiring of Seton Hall coach Anne Donovan The Connecticut Sun named Anne Donovan as its new head coach on Thursday. Donovan currently serves as the head coach of Big East school Seton Hall. Previously, she was the head coach of … [Read more...]