WISeKey Has Signed Agreements With FC Barcelona and Real Madrid Top Champions League of Social Media Rankings
GENEVA, January 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
WISeKey is the only Internet Security Company that has signed agreements with the top
two Champions League Clubs. These two clubs are also the champions on Social Media and FC
Barcelona is the Champions League club with the "largest number of followers", according
to the EFE. The Catalan site has 47.3 million followers, followed by rival Real Madrid
with its 38.2 million. The two clubs account for 46.2% of the total Facebook and Twitter
followers when it comes to Champions League clubs. Apart from the two Spanish rivals, the
English Premier League dominates the top 10 with four clubs: ManU, Chelsea, Arsenal and
Manchester City (EFE, 9/17
[http://www.as.com/futbol/articulo/barca-madrid-dominan-redes-sociales/20120917dasdasftb_19/Tes ]
).
WISeKey technologies will be used to generate new sources of revenue for these two
clubs and provide a new experience to its fans worldwide. In what concerns the Real
Madrid, WISeKey and its Chinese partners will help the club to monetize their brand value
by distributing and marketing Real Madrid's mobile content to the estimated 150 million
fans in China. The agreement is also a great way for WISeKey to leverage its growing
presence in China, the world's largest market of mobile consumers.
In the case of FC Barcelona, WISeKey has developed a mobile application, FCB Connect,
that adds exclusive content from players and team icons, creating a super social community
of FC Barcelona.
1. FC Barcelona 47.345,043 35.112,719 12.232,324
2. Real Madrid 38.288,596 31.694,048 6.594,548
3. Manchester United 27.456,554 27.456,554 N/A
4. Chelsea FC 13.531,758 12.160,411 1.371,347
5. Arsenal 13.184,809 11.376,805 1.808,004
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