“What do your fans want from Social Media?” was the question given to athletes this week at the Dame Kelly Holmes Legacy Trust team day – where 80 athletes from world champions to Olympic hopefuls were in attendence . Freestyle Interactive was chosen to attend the training day at the Madejski Stadium – home of [...]
London 2012 hopeful uses Social Media to crowd-fund his Olympic training
March 6th, 2012We’ve seen bands, artists and writers use Social Media to crowd-fund their projects, but rarely have professional athletes used it as a way to generate training funds. Julz Adeniran – a Great British 110m sprint hurdler and London 2012 hopeful has used Sponsume (Europe’s biggest crowd-funding platform for creative projects) and leveraged Social Media in [...]
Why do Creatives Love the Chip Shop Awards?
February 23rd, 2012The Chip Shop Awards nurtures and recognises creativity. No limits. No rules. It’s all about the ideas the website declares! For us ‘creative types’ here at Freestyle we just love the “Chips”. For starters, the entry categories are brilliantly varied & tongue-in-cheek. But mainly we love it because it gives the team a fantastic & rare [...]
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…
