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4 Sports Media Brands Exploding On Snapchat

Pro sports teams are pouring resources into content. Major brands are dedicating ad dollars. Media outlets are launching daily programs. What started as “an app for the kids” is making major waves in sports technology. Don’t have a strategy for one of the fastest growing social media platforms? You better snap to it. The advent […]

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FanSided: An Oral History of the Next Big Sports Media Network

“Technology is best when it brings people together.” WordPress’ Founder, Matt Mullenweg, told TechCrunch his underlying philosophy throughout its decade-plus run as a company. Coding is arguably the most indispensable and accessible skill to learn in the 21st century. Yet, for the majority of people, code represents a foreign language they can’t comprehend. The work published on this medium, though, gravitates to any number of communities. As an open source blogging platform, WordPress serves as a pillar for journalism everywhere. Mullenweg realized early on, when writing the software, the importance to leave this property open for developers. By doing so, WordPress became a gateway for a lot of them to form their own websites as they desire, which, in turn,...

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