Posts Tagged ‘Freestyle interns’

B-Hive winner enjoys her time at Freestyle

Friday, August 19th, 2011

Guest blog: Jennene Flavell (B-Hive winner & Freestyle Intern) Halfway through my final year at University, I started thinking about my chances of finding work in the industry when I graduate. The competition for a creative job has been and is still unfortunately very tough, so I figured it was time to improve my chances [...]

The Re-volution of Man: How infographics complete the circle of human information gathering

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

Infographics, pictorial representations of key facts, are currently very much in vogue among the digiterati. But is the concept really that ground-breaking?

Intern Blog: John-Paul Shepherd – Systematic product recommendations

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

…is this really ‘Personalisation’ of the e-commerce customer experience?

Intern Blog: Tom Hargreaves – M-Commerce

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011

M-commerce and the retailer…. My first task at Freestyle Interactive was to create a daily news bulletin for the content search and social (CSS) team in which I work. It goes without saying that keeping abreast of the latest advancements and news in a sector which moves at such a fast pace is important. As [...]

Intern Blog: John Paul Shepherd – Week 2

Monday, June 27th, 2011

Spreading the Love!
A generous proportion of my time studying marketing has so far encompassed tools that convince the customer to ‘buy into’ what is being sold – satisfying their needs through a constructed brand, product or service.

Intern Blog: Tom Hargreaves – Day 1

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Starting any new job is a nerve jangling experience, though I felt well prepared for my first day as an intern with Freestyle Interactive. I’ve spent the past few days bingeing on ‘Madmen’ and arrived this morning with whisky glass in hand.

Summer Interns, aka someone to fetch coffee!

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Summer interns, what a great source of free labour! A chance to kick back for a few weeks while someone a little younger, greener and keener takes the strain. All that fetching and carrying you won’t have to bother with for the foreseeable, while a more energetic pair of legs fetches your mid morning coffee and trots off to Pret for your lunchtime cream cheese bagel, right? Wrong!!!