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Social Media Case Study Washington Capitals

Communications Staff Sergey Kocharov- Senior Director of Communications Pace Sagester- Manager of Media RelationsMegan Eichenberg- Communications Coordinator James Heuser- Digital Content Producer Deborah Francisco- Managing Web Developer Chief Marketing Officer- Monumental Sports & Entertainment Sean Parker- Director of Digital Media

Social Media Sites Facebook Facebook.com/WashingtonCapitals  Main Facebook page of the Washington Capitals  Provides news, photos, contests and special offers.  Official Facebook page of Capitals mascot Slapshot.  Similar to main Facebook with a focus on the mascots events  Special focus on community youth events.  Official Facebook of the Capitals cheerleaders.  Higher focus on pictures and videos of cheerleaders and their practices. Twitter – Get your official Caps updates. Click Here for a list of Game Night Hashtags.Click Here for a list of Game Night Hashtags. – The Caps media relations department touches base with the media covering the Capitals. (Must be approved to follow.) - Tweets about players in the community, our community & charitable programs. – News, updates and events surrounding the Capitals mascot, Slapshot. – News and updates regarding game entertainment and CRL. Let us know what you think of the show and game night entertainment. – News from the Scarlet Caps blog and Club Scarlet. – News and events about the Capitals youth hockey related programs. – Behind the scenes look at being an intern for the Capitals.

Other Social Media – Radio voice of the Capitals John Walton tweets about life with the Caps. Google+ - ________________________________________ Location-based Social Networks Caps on Foursquare, check in at Kettler Capitals Iceplex and the Verizon Center. Capitals on Foursquare Meetup.com ________________________________________ Business Related LinkedIn - Discus the Caps and hockey with other fans on this professionals-oriented social network. The Washington Capitals LinkedIn Group ________________________________________ Music Listen to music, play music and discuss the Caps in the Capitals Rock Turntable.fm room. Turntable.fm/capitals_rock ________________________________________ Discussion Boards Talk about Caps Hockey with other Capitals fans.

FanGraph Twitter Followers: 171,946 Created: May 16, 2008, 1:30 PM Updates: 20,093 Last Update: June 10, 2013, 5:26 PM Facebook

#CapsPowerPlay Activ8Social  First of its kind.  Developed in part by Activ8Social  Utilizes Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, & FourSquare  Fans are rewarded for engaging in social media.  Uses FanScore platform  Point system  Rewards, prizes, random giveaways, exclusive merchandise. “The Capitals have a reputation as being one of the more digitally savvy teams in professional sports and are always seeking innovative ways to give back and add value to their diehard fans. The #CapsPowerPlay rewards program is just another example of their willingness to find cool and unique ways to recognize and reward the best fans in the NHL.” – Steve Cobb- Cofounder, Activ8Social

Interview: Deborah Francisco Managing Web Developer, Washington Capitals 1.How active would you say the Capitals are on social media? “Extremely active” “Top 5% in NHL” - Goes back to Capitals owner Ted Leonsis, Vice Chairman emeritus of AOL

2.Have the Capitals had any failed campaigns? Vine Contest to win a chance to play ping-pong with a Capitals player. Only had one entry. Contest cancelled.

How successful would you say your organization is at social media? Yes, successful. Had players run Twitter account 40 questions in an hour 1500 people in group chat for game 7 of conference quarterfinals in 2012

4. What are some weaknesses you would like to improve on? More interaction. Community engagement.

5. Who is your biggest competitor in social media and PR/Marketing in general? Other D.C. sports Washington Redskins “It’s sad, but football always beats us.” Larger market

6. What are some nonconventional ways the Capitals are involved in social media? Pinterest Club Scarlet Tumblr

7. What is one thing you would like to see happen in your time with the Capitals? “Become the most repined sports board on ”.

8. Are there any exciting advancements in the near future? #CapsPowerPlay Partnered with outside company to revamp home page during games. Opens directly to in game message board. Better in game feed

9.What is a typical game day for you? Morning skate- Kettler Capitals Iceplex, Arlington, VA. Interviews Constant online updates Manage in game message board

10. How important would you say social media is to the Capitals? “It’s vital. It’s the quickest way for us to get our message out.”

Cross Analysis: Pittsburgh Penguins

Fan Zone Part of official web page Facebook and Twitter feed Mobile alerts

SocialToaster Article  Emphasizes Facebook and Twitter  Most followers in NHL (282,000)  Student Rush  Mobile App Content Quality Audience Engagement Innovation Thrill Factor penguins-social-media-breakdown-analyzing-pittsburghs- social-media-strategy

Conclusion Active Innovative Interactive Creative Elite ALWAYS LOOKING TO IMPROVE