George Fiddler hustled to win an internship at Fast Horse in 2009. He served a six-month stint — and lived to tell about it! He shares tips about landing internships and making the most of them.

In the midst of the Fast Horse Summer Internship Campaign, Jörg extolls the value of interns and internships.

We’re looking for a smart and creative go-getter to be our next intern. The twist? The winning applicant must impress not only us — but our Facebook fans, too. Here’s the deal: You apply, we pick the finalists… and then whoever gets the most “likes” on Facebook wins the job.

Editor’s note: This is the final entry in our latest series of Fast Horse Intern-For-A-Day posts. We recently asked wannabe interns […]

Editor’s note: We’re kicking off the second round of Fast Horse Intern-For-A-Day blog posts today. We recently asked wannabe interns […]

We’re excited to see what 2011 has in store for us all. Sports league lockouts, location-based marketing madness and tablet […]

Five aspiring professionals shook things up at the Fast Horse World Headquarters during the past two weeks, visiting our shop for paid one-day internships. They earned their stints through the Fast Horse Experience Intern-For-A-Day program. In the video below, you’ll see we started with the standard get-to-know-you office tours. After that, we put our interns to work on a collaborative project, asking them to come up with a marketing campaign for a fictional product launch. It was a tight schedule: We made them present their campaign pitch to the assembled Fast Horse crew — a tough crowd for sure!

Anheuser-Busch has launched a new marketing campaign that will allow the age-old Budweiser brand to reach a different group of consumers and expand its retail. The new target group is the under-30 crowd, which the brand seems to view as an untapped marketing gold mine.

Blogs, tweets, status updates and texts — all of which can be done from a cell phone — consume a lot of energy in our culture. They have taken over so much power that the blogosphere is now a news medium. But at the end of the day, does viral communication make more of a lasting impact on us than genuine human interaction does? Do text messages make the meeting of two people more significant?

Using a celebrity endorsement can be a really successful tool in achieving notoriety and media attention. However, in most cases, using a celebrity relevant to a product or service is a lot more effective in delivering a clear message than a completely random one. For a reason unknown to me, Snoop Dogg is the new face of Norton’s antivirus software.