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Page 1: The Bruins den:  An innovative marketing strategy

THE BRUINS DEN: AN INNOVATIVE MARKETING

STRATEGYLeah Brady

Bruins.nhl.com

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“The Boston Bruins are launching an ambitious effort to bundle all of their digital, mobile, and social online assets under one umbrella brand, so the team and its fans will more easily tweet, friend, and pin each other.”

–D.C. Denison, The Boston Globe

Digital Entertainment Network (DEN)

Mobile App

TumblrBruins.com

Pinterest

Instagram

Google+

Facebook

Twitter

“”The DEN is a dream come true. The

opportunity also is ripe for the team to build

relationships with sponsors and boost Proshop and ticket

sales.”-Julie A. Novak,

julieanovak.com

YouTube

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More than 1.1 million fans.

Direct link to team Instagram Feed.Boston Bruins Fantasy Challenge Game.

Photos and Videos

Facebook

Facebook.com/NHLBruins

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•Over 180,000 Followers.

•Fan initiatives, promotions, giveaways, contests, and videos tweeted regularly.

•Team makes official announcements and

updates through twitter page.

•Bruins-related news, on and off the ice (including

game updates).

Twitter

Twitter.com/NHLBruins

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•Instant alerts for breaking news.

•Team schedules, stats, exclusive videos, ability to

purchase Bruins tickets from mobile device.

•Three major platforms: iPhone, Blackberry, and

Android.

•Provides users with live, real-time stats during games.

Mobile App

Itunes.com/boston-bruins-official-mobile

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“World’s Most Pinteresting Bear:” posts his favorite pictures of the team and exclusive behind-the-

scenes photos.

Pinterest

Pinterest.com/NHLBruins

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“The Captain getting ready to play #1000. ..no big deal. #bruins #poweredbyATT”

-Shawn Thornton

“Benny taping the stick he will use to score his first goal

of the playoffs! #bruins

#poweredbyATT #BosWsh”

-Tyler Seguin

"heeeeeyyy you guys" #bruins

#poweredbyat&t” -Andrew

Ference

Instagram “Player Takeover” initiative.

Statigr.am/NHLBruins

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•BostonBruins.com:•More than one million visitors per month.•Ranked one of the most trafficked sites in NHL.

Bruins Website

Bruins.nhl.com

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•Add Boston Bruins to circle for updates, team news, announcements,

photos, and videos.

•Team expected to host “Hangouts” with team

personnel.

Google+

Plus.google.com/NHLBruins

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•One-stop shop for Bruins news, feature stories, photos, videos, and

exclusive audio features.

•Interactive environment.

Tumblr

NHLBruins/tumblr.com

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Mobile App

Tumblr

Bruins.com

PinterestInstagram

Google+

Facebook

Twitter

YouTube

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Sources

“Bruins Launch Digital Entertainment Network (DEN).” Bruins.NHL.com: News. 26 March 2012. http://bruins.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=624162

Dennison, D.C. “Bruins Shoot for Digital Advantage with Network.” The Boston Globe. 26 March 2012. <http://articles.boston.com/2012-03-26/business/31241031_1_mobile-app-mobile-media-new-network>

Novak, Julie A. “Boston Bruins Engage Fans with New Social Hub.” Moving Target Media. 10 April 2012. <http://julieanovak.com/2012/04/10/boston-bruins-engage-fans-with-new-social-hub/>

Plutsky, Gordon. “Why the Boston Bruins Became a Media Brand.” King Fish Media: ThinkTank Blog. 28 March 2012. <http://www.kingfishmedia.com/ThinkTank/bid/84545/Why-the-Boston-Bruins-Became-a-Media-Brand>