Tag Archive: social media

Predicting the NFL’s Christmas Games Using Social Media

Tweet With 15 weeks in the books for the 2011 NFL season, Christmas will offer some franchises the gifts of the playoffs, while others will be given the gift of a high draft pick and an extended offseason. Like many fans, I participate in picking games, albeit to mixed results. On most years, I pick…

Three Social Media Predictions for 2012

Tweet With just two weeks remaining in 2011, I figured that instead of reflecting on the past year, like I did with the Tweets of the year, I would look ahead to 2012. While it was truly exciting to be a part of the social media sphere in 2011, I think that 2012 will be…

Week 15 NFL Picks: From Social Media

Tweet With three weeks left in the NFL season, teams are gearing up for the postseason while fans across America are looking at their fantasy team and weekly office pools to see if their diligence throughout the season is going to land them a payday. Unlike many folks who pick their weekly winners in a…

Durex Offends, Mythbusters Ball Breaks & Apple’s Social Media Policy Leak

Tweet So this week was interesting and quick to say the least. Lots of things going on and when I got a chance to pick my head up it was time for the company holiday party. How was your week? Hopefully less hectic and if you are like me, just counting down the days until…

Espo’s Week 14 NFL Picks via Social Media Buzz

Tweet With just four weeks in the NFL season, it is pretty safe to say that fans across the country have a good feeling about how their team’s chances of making the NFL Playoffs or landing Andrew Luck  are looking. How is your team doing? More importantly how are you doing picking the weekly winners…

Social Media Picks the NFL’s Week 13 Matchups

Tweet Welcome to this week’s edition of Espo’s NFL Picks for the 2011 season. Instead of picking games on who has hotter cheerleaders, my gut or by throwing a dart at the list of games I am picking this season’s winners by using a series of social media metrics with the buzz generated by fans…

Crowdsourcing the NFL’s Thanksgiving Weekend Winners

Tweet Starting tomorrow, the NFL kicks off the 12th week of the 2011 season. The bye weeks are gone and the stretch run is n full swing. While the NFC has a two-horse race for the top two seeds, the AFC is wide open with four teams owning a 7-3 mark. So it is still…