That’s not true though, is it?

All big businesses attach a great deal of importance to brand awareness, why would a football club be any different?

Not important in a game of inter-club top trumps, granted. But it’s not right to say it means “Jack s**t”.

Posted By: SimonOTBC on January 6th 2019 at 10:23:29

Message Thread

Post from Twtd that just sums up the history boys (Other Football) - ede, Jan 6, 08:28:51
- Bit alarming (Other Football) - Cardiff Canary, Jan 6, 11:55:21
  - if i was a prospective buyer (Other Football) - ghostof barry butler, Jan 6, 12:12:52
- To be fair, we're barely mentioned in that thread - which is a pretty fair (Other Football) - norway, Jan 6, 10:43:47
  - Indeed, as if our fans wouldn't massively dine out on the fact that (Other Football) - Mecagoenti, Jan 6, 11:07:38
    - I kind of agree (Other Football) - Cardiff Canary, Jan 6, 11:30:14
      - Yep - entirely agree (Other Football) - norway, Jan 6, 11:40:34
        
        And us (Other Football) - duke of york, Jan 6, 11:49:50
        
        Yeah, but we're MASSIVE (n/m) (Other Football) - Dandy Highburyman, Jan 6, 15:54:54
- I'm not that bothered about Ipswich. I wonder if you care more if you're the struggling (Other Football) - Bravo win or die, Jan 6, 09:21:26
  - I didn’t care until we went down to league one (Other Football) - matgore, Jan 6, 10:17:55
- When I grew up they were definitely more successful than us, at that time (Other Football) - Old Man, Jan 6, 08:59:13
  - When I grew up in the 60's & 70's there was intense rivalry (Other Football) - fareastcanary, Jan 6, 13:42:22
  - I don’t remember anyone of us wanting to be them. (Other Football) - APB, Jan 6, 10:36:06
  - You’ve touched on the important point that they seem to be missing. (Other Football) - I Am Hoot, Jan 6, 10:13:30
  - Yes in recent times they had three or four years I suppose when (Other Football) - Jim, Jan 6, 09:09:23
    - That's not true. They were consistently better than us when Burley was in charge (Other Football) - norway, Jan 6, 10:49:47
      - 2007-2011 they were in a markedly better state (Other Football) - Jim, Jan 6, 11:15:40
        
        They were streets ahead of us in the late 90s too. (Other Football) - norway, Jan 6, 11:24:16
        
        want to let facts decide? (Other Football) - Henclrikus, Jan 6, 14:05:14
        
        Well... that was my point. (Other Football) - norway, Jan 6, 14:10:05
        
        I think you want to be Jim secretly! (n/m) (Other Football) - Men without hats, Jan 6, 12:27:39
- For people under a certain age, (35 ish?) the pre prem era doesn’t really exist (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jan 6, 08:56:13
  - Sky ruined football as a sport (Other Football) - Cardiff Canary, Jan 6, 11:25:31
    - Totally agree - very good post (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jan 6, 11:28:22
      - Yeah. The element of luck (Other Football) - Cardiff Canary, Jan 6, 11:34:21
  - is that how we are assessing success now, social fucking media metrics? (Other Football) - Tombs, Jan 6, 09:53:01
    - You iz wrong grandad.... (Other Football) - usacanary, Jan 6, 14:40:23
    - Bet it feeds into Webber's bonus pot (Other Football) - CWC, Jan 6, 10:15:11
      - What’s an “offline media channel”? (Other Football) - APB, Jan 6, 11:01:10
        
        Printed media presumably (n/m) (Other Football) - CWC, Jan 6, 12:27:02
        
        That’s what I assumed. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Jan 6, 13:30:32
      - All businesses of a certain size employ a social media manager (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jan 6, 10:45:36
        
        Its astonishing how much £££ is pumped into it (Other Football) - CWC, Jan 6, 12:30:43
      - it's a mad old world for sure (n/m) (Other Football) - Tombs, Jan 6, 10:22:10
    - I don’t think I said that was a measure of success, did I? (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jan 6, 09:55:17
      - awareness means jack shit (Other Football) - Tombs, Jan 6, 10:08:00
        
        Strange post that totally misses the point (n/m) (Other Football) - duke of york, Jan 6, 11:51:16
        
        That’s not true though, is it? (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jan 6, 10:23:29
        
        apologies, you win (Other Football) - Tombs, Jan 6, 10:26:40
        
        it is true though (Other Football) - Tombs, Jan 6, 10:27:44
        
        Tombs Tiltage... (n/m) (Other Football) - usacanary, Jan 6, 14:35:17
        
        Blub (Other Football) - lurd, Jan 6, 11:12:13
        
        Enjoy the rest of your day, Tombs (n/m) (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jan 6, 10:43:55
        
        Ancient history (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 6, 10:10:04
        
        as opposed to our ancient nothing much (Other Football) - Tombs, Jan 6, 10:11:15
        
        And a prem yo yo team (Other Football) - SCC 28, Jan 6, 10:15:39
        
        trudat (Other Football) - Tombs, Jan 6, 10:16:48
  - The Sky deals have really concentrated money and power (Other Football) - Old Man, Jan 6, 09:07:23
    - A microcosm of society, some might say. (n/m) (Other Football) - APB, Jan 6, 10:32:30
    - I cant see it bursting (Other Football) - CWC, Jan 6, 09:54:35
      - I agree - overseas revenue protects it from local economic issues too (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Jan 6, 10:38:35

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