Manuel Freund

Current

Online Marketing at SOUND7.DE
Website Manager at MUSIKFREUND.COM
Website Manager at Stahl Entertainment

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Past

Online Marketing Intern at Inpop Records
Marketing Intern at Cornerstone Festival
Event & Festival Manager at Cross Music

Web Designer at WIV GmbH

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Education

Fachhochschule Fulda
Freie Journalistenschule

Connections

25 connections

Industry

Marketing and Advertising

Manuel Freund’s Summary

Completing my Master's Thesis in digital marketing: "Basic principles and feasibility study of a service agency for the marketing of independent artists"

Manuel Freund’s Specialties:

online/viral/social media marketing, web design, e-commerce, journalism, public relations, music addict

Manuel Freund’s Experience

Online Marketing

SOUND7.DE

(Online Media industry)

October 2007 — Present (2 years 3 months)

Planning, implementation and controlling of all online marketing activities

RSS-Feed Marketing with applications and widgets for every relevant social network
Website Manager

MUSIKFREUND.COM

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Retail industry)

June 2000 — Present (9 years 7 months)

Online Shop development based on Open Source Software (Magento & OS Commerce)

Corporate & Web design
Website Manager

Stahl Entertainment

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Music industry)

October 1999 — Present (10 years 3 months)

Web design and adoption of a content management system.
Staff training in content management, handling and operating the website.
Online Marketing Intern

Inpop Records

(Music industry)

May 2008 — July 2008 (3 months)
Marketing Intern

Cornerstone Festival

(Entertainment industry)

March 2007 — August 2007 (6 months)

Google AdWords: Running and optimization of campaigns

Social Media Marketing (MySpace, Facebook, Shoutlife, YouTube, Flickr):
Design and maintenance of profiles, groups and blogs
Seeding target groups, tracking user activity and running contests

Development of a MySpace theme generator

Web Coverage: Content selection and distribution (live-videos and photos)

Developing and pitching marketing ideas
Event & Festival Manager

Cross Music

(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Events Services industry)

April 2004 — February 2007 (2 years 11 months)

Artist booking

Promotion, Viral Marketing (community management and contests)
Web Designer

WIV GmbH

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

January 2000 — May 2000 (5 months)

Consulted companies, associations and city councils

Provided effective customer care via telephone and email correspondence

Created professional websites

Implemented content management and customer relationship management systems

Manuel Freund’s Education

Fachhochschule Fulda

Diplom-Kaufmann (FH) , Business Administration; Marketing , 2004 — 2009
Freie Journalistenschule

Journalist (FJS) , Journalism, Public Relations, Corporate Publishing, Media Economics & Management , 2007 — 2008