Football Partnerships

By Alex Kotler

Football Partnerships proudly hosted TWEET! Blowing the Whistle on Social Media at MLS headquarters in New York City last night.

Please look for a full review in this week’s newsletter and under Offsides on Wednesday.

Sincere thanks to our panel of experts, our delegates and our partners European Football Group, Soccer Interactive and Upper 90 Soccer + Sport.

Special thanks also to Jesse Winter and Jesse Winter Photography for capturing the event on camera.

More information and detail to come.

Football Partnerships is proud to present TWEET! Blowing the Whistle on Social Media tonight at Major League Soccer headquarters.

Our featured panelists include: Greg Lalas, Editor of Goal.com Magazine, Chris Schlosser, Director of Digital Strategy at Soccer United Marketing, Chris Toy, Creator of football comic Studs Up and Amanda Vandervort, Web Coordinator at WPS. Alex Kotler, Founder of Football Partnerships, will serve as moderator.

Football Partnerships thanks the European Football Group, Soccer Interactive and Upper 90 Soccer + Sport, as well as Major League Soccer, Soccer United Marketing and Nelson Rodriguez.

All proceeds from registration will benefit Grassroot Soccer.

by Chrissy Callahan

In a little high school in Massachusetts, Brooke Rosenbauer ’09 was showing a small group of students and their teacher a video depicting the impact of HIV/AIDS on the world. What had started out as a crowd of 15 high school students quickly turned into a room filled with more than 40 perspiring athletes and their coach, all equally as awestruck by the powerful video as Rosenbauer had been the first time she had heard about Grassroot Soccer.

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