By Alex

Q&A with Phil Muncaster

We recently caught up with Phil Muncaster, freelance technology writer and UK/EMEA news reporter for Infosecurity Magazine, to find out how he got into journalism and his thoughts on working with PRs.

How did you get into journalism? I was stuck in Japan teaching, knowing only one thing: that I...

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By Andy

Riding the ups and downs of the Spark Fantasy Premier League

If you’re not aware of Fantasy Premier League (FPL), it’s a game where you choose an imaginary team of footballers and collect points based on their performance in real-life games. It’s simple stuff, but the game has a huge following, with millions of players around the world, and we’ve even set u...

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By Kewal

Q&A with Ellie Burns, editor of CBR

We recently caught up with Ellie Burns, editor of CBR, to find out more about where the site is going and to get her thoughts on how she likes to work with PRs.

You took on the editor role earlier in the year – congratulations! Could you tell us who’s who at CBR these days and maybe a little abo...

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By Dom

Spark Summer Day Out

We aren’t a ‘fun by decree’ company, but we are a pretty social bunch and always look forward to our summer day out and Christmas dinner. Although a booze-up is inevitable at the end of the day we make sure there is something on offer for everyone. In that spirit here is the (not-quite) Live Blog fo...

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By Lauren

Welcome to the New Website and Brand Identity

Our new website is here. We practiced what we preach and did it properly - despite last year being our busiest year ever. It was an interesting experience to do some competitive analysis and then write our messaging and storyboards. It’s a regular occurrence for clients and is somehow harder when do...

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