Pushing a year since its birth Pinterest - the latest sparkly online community – is all set to become the darling of social media. As is the routine in “social” the scout is always out for the next new “BIG THING”. And judging by the PR and buzz created it seems that Pinterest might just [...]
English Premier League clubs surpass 50 million combined Facebook Likes [INFOGRAPHIC]
February 10th, 2012Which football team is ruling the Social Media roost in this month’s EPL infographic? This February we have added a few new metrics and treats to the infographic, including: Facebook ‘How many people are talking about’ stats Who has lost Twitter followers? Who has the Premier League’s fastest growing Facebook Page this season? What has [...]
Top 5 bookmarklets that I use all the time
February 9th, 2012These are bookmarklets that I use on a regular basis to make some of the more mundane tasks quicker and easier. As I spend most of my day working on SEO these bookmarklets are pretty much all focused on SEO tasks. OK so here goes…
12 Practical Uses for NFC
February 1st, 2012A short while ago Joe Worrall wrote a great blog article about NFC (Near Field Communication) technology in 2012 which got me thinking. At the minute whenever talks about NFC, the conversation seems to be restricted to using the technology as a mobile payment platform. However, the potential for NFC is much larger than this [...]
Freestyle Never Hides from Chip Shop Creativity
January 27th, 2012We’ve had a great week at Freestyle, what with Blue Monday-busting booze, and curry on Thursday to celebrate Jo Wilson and Guy Brown’s 10 years of service. Today the icing on the cake is winning ad of the week with Ben Askew’s entry into the Chip Shop Awards – a spoof that links Ray Bans’ [...]
2012: The Year of… Near Field Communications (NFC)
January 19th, 2012And the Consumers and the Retailers and the Banks and the Mobile Providers did come together as quorum and spoke as if of one mind and voice “Let us have contactless technology that we might do away with unwieldy wallets and wasteful plastics. Let us exchange missives and images in the blink of an eye. [...]





