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For any sports business looking to use the internet as a marketing tool, iStadia works.Here is a relatively trivial example, yet one that demonstrates what can be achieved by posting on iStadia - whether that be through blogs, articles, news, jobs or events.

Are you using social media to promote your business? Or your blog? Or your website? Not sure what that means? Well .... if you've ever posted an article, or a blog entry, or a forum post then the answer is yes .... you are. Social media is the name given to the now large cluster of websites that essentially have their content created by their users. These sites are sometimes also called "Web 2.0 sites" .... and without a shadow of doubt .... iStadia is one of them.Are you using social media to promote your business? Or your blog? Or your website? Not sure what that means? Well .... if you've ever posted an article, or a blog entry, or a forum post here on iStadia then the answer is yes .... you are. Social media is the name given to the now large cluster of websites that essentially have their content created by their users. These sites are sometimes also called "Web 2.0 sites" .... and without a shadow of doubt .... iStadia is one of them.

Find or advertise a job in sports, fitness, health or recreation on iStadia. Whether you are loooking to develop your career in coaching, management, sport science, fitness training, sports marketing, sports business or education, iStadia is the ideal place for you to start a job search or advertise an open position.

iStadia member Sam Kotadia, through his company Mindsport Ltd, has just released a range of sport psychology 'self-help' cards for athletes and students that will help you to keep mental strategies to hand at all times. We are delighted to be able to offer these through the iStadia Marketplace.

Build brand visibility and reputation with iStadia's Corporate Membership. iStadia is a global marketing and networking platform for sport and exercise professionals and businesses that can help any business reach their target market more effectively, whether they are in sports, health and fitness, or leisure and recreation.

Motivational Interviewing is a client-centred approach to increasing people's intrinsic motivation to change. It an be used to help get people exercising, change unhelpful habits, or achieve new levels of commitment iStadia are hosting a 2 day course on Motivational Interviewing for Sports, Fitness and Health Professionals led by Charlotte Hilton, to be held at the University of East London, Stratford - close to the heart of the London 2012 Olympic site.

You may already have set your business goals and even prepared a formal business plan, but if not, how do you evaluate any marketing activity and the value that it might add to your business?

From 19-21 March iStadia will be running a 'Sports Blogfest' in support of Sport Relief - the BBC's annual charity event that uses sport as a medium to raise money for projects in the Uk and some of the world's poorest countries. Projects aimed, for example, at stamping out malaria and getting street children into education and a safe environment.

iStadia is the global meeting place for sport and exercise professionals. Build your personal brand using social media and develop your professional network.

Wimbledon is finally here, and to celebrate we are offering a number of tennis books at 10% discount on the iStadia Marketplace. Why not take the time now to brush up on your knowledge of the game?

Sports coaching is the discipline of developing individual or team sports performance through physical, technical, tactical and mental factors.

Our inaugural networking event held in London yesterday evening held in conjunction with Sports Networker Lewis Howes proved to be very successful judging by the feedback we received on the night. Over 130 attendees turned up stretching the capacity of the lower ground floor at the Eight Club.

iStadia is a powerful social media platform that, when used effectively, can be a very effective tool for marketing, whether you are a single handed sports or fitness consultant, an SME or even a corporate enterprise operating in the sports, health and fitness, or recreation arena.

iStadia is the professional networking, marketing and information service that brings together the global sport and exercise community.

Straight after the 4-1 defeat against the old enemy Germany, rather than posting an intellectual blog on istadia it would have been far easier to make a facebook group titled 'Capello got it wrong, why bring Heskey on?

Read the latest blogs and articles from sports coaches and other professionals with an interest in coaching, covering a wide variety of topics from skills development to fitness, tactics to mental performance.

Is mental toughness a resilient state of mind, or is a number of states - and about being in the right state at the right time? Mental Toughness is a concept that has been given a lot of attention in sport psychology in the last few years. It tends to be associated with some kind of ability to cope with pressure, or resiliency. It is something that athletes, coaches and commentators seem to recognise, but seems to be quite difficult to pin down.

Get the latest Motor Sports news from around the world. Read the latest blogs and articles on Motor Sports performance from the professionals.

Read the latest blogs and articles from sports marketing and other professionals with an interest in sports business, covering a wide variety of topics including internet marketing, branding and promotion.

Read the latest blogs and articles from sport scientists and other professionals with an interest in sports performance, covering a wide variety of topics including physiology, psychology and biomechanics.