B-to-C Events
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Podcast
Podcast: The Highs and Hurdles of Activating at Pop Culture Fan Conventions
If you’ve ever activated at a major fan convention, you already know that there are few attendee types as passionate, discerning—and vocal—as pop culture superfans. Brands that aim to bring popular intellectual properties to life face the highest level of scrutiny from con-goers, who expect interactive, fan-first experiences that provide moments of surprise and delight, […]
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B-to-C Events
Four Tips for Hosting Cold-weather Outdoor Activations and Events this Winter
Fall is in full swing, but as an event marketer, you’re already on to the next season. Whether you’re planning to activate in a traditional cold-weather market this winter or preparing contingency plans for unexpected weather patterns, we’ve compiled four tips for pulling off successful cold-weather outdoor activations to help you embrace the next season’s […]
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B-to-C Events
Augmented Reality in Events: How Brands From Walmart to Morgan Stanley are Leaning into the Tech
As augmented reality (AR) has become more advanced and accessible, consumers have not only been adopting, but embracing, the immersive technology—and the numbers show no signs of slowing. Smartphones, of course, are an easy point of entry, and according to a Statista report, by 2024, there will be approximately 1.7 billion mobile AR user devices […]
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B-to-C Events
Green Lights: These Eco-friendly Giveaways ‘Self-destruct’
Your monthly event sustainability update The Advertising Specialty Institute found in its 2019 Global Ad Impressions Study that consumers hold on to a typical promotional item for, on average, one year and 23 percent of products are thrown away. It’s leading event marketers across the industry to scrutinize swag (one marketer told us recently they […]
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B-to-C Events
Propel Evolves its Live Events in the Fitness Space with a Hyper-local Strategy
Propel Fitness Water’s long-standing focus on the fitness space has taken a hyper-local turn with the “Propel Your City Project,” a community event program launched this summer that is offering free exercise classes for consumers in Atlanta, Detroit, Houston and Los Angeles.




