Do you follow NASCAR on Twitter? I noticed this week, in comparison to other sports sanctioning bodies, NASCAR’s Twitter following is pitiful (TC and I would take in a second though). Consider this: NASCAR has 31,708 followers The NFL has 1,839,492 followers The NBA has 2,204, 132 followers MLB has 1,055,408 followers The NHL has [...]
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Is NASCAR Missing the Mark with Social Media?
December 31st, 2010 
Journo 
Posted in The Business of NASCAR 
Tags: Facebook, Michael Waltrip, MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, social media, Twitter 
14 Comments »2011 Could Be A Good Year For NASCAR
August 31st, 2009 Journo In the name of transparency I’ll tell you I’m kind of borrowing this idea from a piece Art Weinstein at Scene Daily wrote addressing how NASCAR can’t match the success of the NFL. Namely I pulled this idea from his comment about the NFL’s collective bargaining agreement (CBA) being up in 2011. Well the NFL [...]
Posted in NASCAR News, The Business of NASCAR Tags: 2011, CBA, collective bargaining, lockout, MLB, NASCAR, NBA, NFL, NHL, unions 11 Comments »NASCAR’s Perception Problem
June 1st, 2009 Journo I think I should probably just start a problem series. I have been writing about it a lot lately. But I digress… At the beginning of the season many in the media would have had you believing the world was crashing in on us. They were predicting empty race tracks, fleeing sponsors and failing teams. [...]
Posted in Racing Observations, The Business of NASCAR Tags: attendance, Economy, Indy Racing League, ISC, Jeremy Mayfield Motorsports, marketing, MLB, NASCAR, NFL, NHL, nielsen, perception, small teams, SMI, TBR, Tommy Baldwin Racing, tv ratings, versus 14 Comments »