B-to-C Events
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B-to-C EventsEarly Times Creates Giant Mint Julep At Derby
Early Times leveraged its sponsorship of the Kentucky Derby this year by creating what the company claims is the World’s Largest Mint Julep a six-foot tall glass filled with the traditional drink of the Derby ornamented with a sprig of mint and an Early Times branded stirring stick.
The brand commissioned Indiana-based Weber Group to create the giant glass which took about four weeks to manufacture. It was not only attention grabbing but functional too serving as a pouring station. From its base attendees could fill glasses with the tasty mix. -
B-to-C EventsA&E ‘Decontaminates’ Andromeda Fans
A&E is promoting its upcoming miniseries “The Andromeda Strain ” based on Michael Crichton’s 1969 bestseller about extraterrestrial germs run amok by enticing consumers into a custom-made “decontamination” chamber. The space-age chamber features a two-and-a-half minute trailer of the six-hour film which will air on the network in two parts over Memorial Day weekend.
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B-to-C EventsKraft Rolls Out Tour To Support New Bagel And Cream Cheese Line
To drive trial and sales of its new Bagel-fuls product line—bagel sticks filled with Philadelphia cream cheese—Kraft is taking the tasting campaign on the road. The nationwide sampling tour kicked off April 9 at a Times Square bagel shop that was re-branded Bagel-fuls Café where Joy Behar comedian and co-host of ABC’s “The View ” joined brand reps to distribute warm Bagel-fuls to morning commuters. Street teams hit Times Square and other busy New York City hubs to offer free samples as well.
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B-to-C EventsGoing from Video to Viral
WITH VIRAL MARKETING top of mind cool green-screen programs can create the buzz brands are looking for online. One way a brand can get consumers excited about engaging with its green-screen activation is by creating video opportunities worthy of a YouTube click. EM takes a look at video green screens and how they’re upping interactivity between brand and consumer.
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