Do's and dont's of using social media for sports performers.
Sports Psychology
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36m
The rising numbers of mobile phone users and social media have changed the way we look at various things in today’s society, including our engagement in sports. There are many different social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube etc.; people can use these social media tools really conveniently in their daily lives. Social media has become an important tool for distributing contents and attracting new readers, as well as creating more participation. The social media tools have impacted sports in many different ways such as communications and sports marketing.
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