November, 29 2012

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Phil Jones on Digital Podge 2012: The Social One

by The Drum

Ten years after having the first digital podge lunch at The Atlantic Bar & Grill for 50 of digital’s finest, 240 squeezed into the IOD on Pall Mall on Friday and it was still nowhere near big enough for those that would have liked to attend. Maybe they will get their chance next year.

Every year one of those in the room volunteers to do the design, website, theming etc and this year it was Freestyle Interactive who excelled themselves. My helping team were all there three hours before the lunch, setting up the room and making sure every detail was perfect before everyone arrived. The chef was briefed on where every vegetarian, gluten free, nut allergy, fish, meat person was in advance so nothing left to chance when everyone sat down to find out who they had been sat next to this year.

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