To say the Arizona Coyotes are in a bit of a mess right now would probably be an understatement. Tempe voters rejected a new stadium bid that would’ve cost taxpayers billions of dollars, and it’s looking more likely that the Coyotes will be relocating in the near future with the city not renewing their stadium lease with the team.
This Arizona Coyotes poll backfired in the most hilarious way
They can’t even do audience engagement right
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Well, the Coyotes social media team had the bright idea to put out a poll, asking fans where they would like the team to play next. A harmless idea, they thought. What could possibly go wrong, they thought.
The Twitter blowback was swift, vicious and spared no mercy.
A large majority of the quote tweets were bashing the poll and making fun of it, for good reason. However, some people did actually choose this as the moment to make the pitch for their favorite city to get a hockey team.
Yeah, the few that actually answered are brave souls, because everyone else roasted this post thoroughly. The chronic disease of tweeting through it claims another victim, this time a professional sports franchise.
I’m not one to speculate on jobs, but the person who greenlit this public shaming of the team probably shouldn’t have their job anymore. It just seems tha—
Wow, the Coyotes moved quick. This guy or lady got fired almost 5 hours after greenlighting that social media post. A rough way to go out: not with a bang, but with a flop. A disastrous flop that the sports world all saw.
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