@TwitterSports @TJay August 21 2017 #NGBSummit
Agenda About Twitter Video on Twitter Best from IAAF Worlds 2017 Opportunities for NGBs
Twitter is what s happening in the world and what people are talking about right now.
94 Billion sports impressions every month
In the US, Twitter users are more likely to post opinions on sports-related content than the average social media user Source GlobalWebIndex, 2016
Grow your reach, engagement, and following in one simple way: show. Don t tell.
Videos increase engagement 314% 237% The average lift in Retweets a US Sports Tweet receives when it includes a video The average lift in Likes a US Sports Tweet receives when it includes a video
Videos are more likely to be shared 6X more than photos 3X more than GIFs
Tweet The most engaged Tweet of #Rio2016 Simone Biles @Simone_Bile s proof: had to do a retake bc I thought we were taking a picture then he kissed me instead vv Source Twitter internal Promoted by P&G 162K RETWEETS 462K LIKES
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Live in HD 4:12 PM The Ringer @ringer So, uh, we're going LIVE with @akdobbins, @ChrisRyan77, and @andygreenwald to talk #Oscars HD Camera Encoder (RTMP from Periscope) LIVE 149.9k Periscope Digiday @Digiday The New Yorker is seeing proof there's a bigger paying audience for its particular brand of journalism. trib.al/u9h5yh5 Home Explore Notifications Messages Me
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Live from mobile 4:12 PM Exclusive access NFL @NFL #ProBowl behind-the-scenes tour with @RAIDERS punter @MarquetteKing Behind-the-scenes Conversational LIVE 30.1k Periscope adidas Basketball The next wave. @adidashoops The smoothest #HardenVol1 - Grayvy has arrived: a.did.as/60068n440 Home Explore Notifications Messages Me
Live from mobile David Walker @walkerdavide If @andyroddick is showing us the future of sports Twitter, I couldn't be more excited for that future. 3 Sep 2016 Dariaღ @Daria3 We need more clear-minded commentating like yours! Nothing like a former players' perspective 3 Sep 2016
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Best of IAAF Worlds 2017
IAAF World Champs @IAAFWorldChamps This is Hero's world. We're all just living in it. #BeTheNext #HEROtheHedgehog Behind the scenes content from @IAAFWorldChamps 113 2.6K 5.9K 9 Aug 2017
Allyson Felix @allysonfelix Be Relentless. #afsweet16 Highlights of best moments from @allysonfelix 124 4.3K 6.6K 13 Aug 2017
NBC Olympics @NBCOlympics The moment Gracie Coburn watched her sister @emmajcoburn become a WORLD CHAMP. (via @Aric_vh) Moments you don t see on TV from @NBCOlympics 16 668 2.6K 12 Aug 2017
Allyson Felix @allysonfelix After winning at #IAAFWorlds, @TheKoriMonster became quite popular...not only for her performance, but for her intro #TheKoriCarter Unique perspective from @usatf 40 4.1K 7.6K 13 Aug 2017
What types of video users want to see Highlights of the best moments 61% Moments that are not shown on TV 45% NGBs can complement broadcasters to deliver compelling Olympic content Real-time clips from events Funny GIFs / Vines Behind the scenes Unique perspective on the Olympics Clips that athletes have filmed themselves Interviews with athletes 41% 35% 34% 31% 30% 30% Athletes/teams preparing and training 24% Clips from fans in Rio 17% Clips from influential people 15% Source Twitter internal; Research Now, Feb 2016, USA, monthly active Twitter users who are interested in Olympics
Educate our users on what they re watching 86% Agree that the Olympic Games gets them excited about sports they wouldn t normally watch Source Research Now, Feb 2016, USA, monthly active Twitter users
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Use Twitter to drive primetime interest I would read some tweets during the day and it would make me look forward to watching the event later that night when NBC finally aired the event. Twitter user answering When it comes to the Olympics, what Twitter gives me that no one else does is Source Twitter Insiders; Remembering The Olympics n=458 Twitter users who watched Olympics, 200 who viewed as much Olympics as they could
Showcase an Olympic-style event outside of the Olympic calendar
Nike @Nike Breaking the 2-hour marathon. Crazy? Yes. So we re doing it. #LIVE 4 May 2017
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