The Circle Agency Archives - Event Marketer
Electronic Arts Visits Malls to Connect with Families
For EA’s Xmas Experience Tour, the name of the game was sales. The strategy: a killer combination of multiple data collection points, instant purchase incentives, clever trial-to-conversion tactics and hands-on gaming experiences. In its sixth year, the tour sought to entice serious gamers (16- to 30-year-old males), as well as families and casual gamers. The...
EA Packs Gameplay, Green Screen into a Mobile Hub
Electronic Arts wanted to take high-def video game sampling beyond the standard retail and shopping mall experiences. So was born The Hub, an 18-wheel mobile tour that EA took to music festivals, community events, sporting matches and theme parks throughout the UK and Ireland last summer. The Hub was based on a tri-axle step framed...