Author archive for Rachel Boucher
QR Codes Return in Force to Help Brands Deliver Touchless Engagement
QR codes are having a moment again. The simple-to-generate, touchless matrix barcodes have become the darling of many businesses during the pandemic, like restaurants where patrons can access the evening’s menu from their devices rather than share (the virus, potentially) with other patrons. But the codes have been popping up frequently again in events, unlocking...
GoGo squeeZ Partners with Crayola on a Colorful Back-to-School Campaign
Back-to-school involves pencils, papers and books, as well as shopping for lunch and snack items amid the vast packable pouch category. To help its fruit, veggie and yogurt blends make the cut—or, cart, that is—GoGo squeeZ this year partnered with Crayola on special-edition, drawable packaging and then activated the concept at scale with a GoGo...
Inspiration Flourishes in St-Germain’s New York City Cocktail Bar Pop-up
Summer cocktails taste most refreshing against an inspiring backdrop. For St-Germain elderflower liqueur, that notion flourished amid blooms, fashion and dance in a pop-up located in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood, Aug. 13-15. Fleuriste St-Germain, a flower shop and cocktail bar experience, was inspired by the cultural salons of early modern revolutionary France, and offered...
End Game: How Event Marketers are Keeping Attendees from Leaving Early
Breaking down the psychology of event engagement Experience builders obsessed with the attendee journey know that in the last few hours of an event, attendee attrition—people leaving early—can make the difference between an event that falls a little flat or one that wraps leaving everyone with all the feels. Nobody wants to be in a...