FiestaTribe.com: A new Ford Fiesta Enthusiast Site
Staff Report
A new place for Fiesta fans to powwow launches.
08-16-09:
A new enthusiast website for the 2011 Ford Fiesta has been launched. For a the North American audience, the fan site caters to the exciting new small car from Europe that Ford is bringing to America next year. The Ford Fiesta is a highly celebrated model in Europe with a dedicated enthusiast base. The car has a heritage of legendary handling, exemplary performance and value, all with a cool funky vibe.
Ford has already begun the drumbeat in America with the Fiesta Movement and successful forays into rally racing. The Fiesta Movement is an online diary of 100 "Agents" who have each been given a 2011 Ford Fiesta to live with for 6 months. They have missions each month to accomplish, all the while taking photos, videos, tweeting and sharing their adventure.
At FiestaTribe.com, the social networking site offers enthusiasts a new place to powwow about the new 2011 Ford Fiesta. There are photo and video galleries, sections for researching the latest information about the car, web forums, and a current news hub featuring the latest tidbits about the Fiesta.
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"Ford has a tiger by the tail with the new 2011 Ford Fiesta", says Sam Haymart of Steed Publications. "This new car already has a growing fan base in America and the car isn't even for sale yet". That fan base is watching the net daily for new and information about the new car as they look forward to it coming on sale.
FiestaTribe.com has sections where fans can upload their own photos, share their own videos and even vote in a poll for favorite colors or body styles. The forum environment has unlimited capacity for conversations, stories and chatter surrounding the new car. Moreover the site is a place to learn about the Fiesta's features and specs, as where and when to see it in the flesh.
"We chose FiestaTribe as a name because it really fits well with the Fiesta and the many people who are into it", says Haymart. "The car has a vibe all its own, just like the people who are attracted to it. We all share a sort of tribal connection". Steed Publications also operates www.FnSweet.com , a Roush Mustang enthusiast site as well as www.TheMustangNews.com , a site for Mustang fans.
