Technology

ESSENCE magazine and partner Toyota capitalized on the Instagram museum trend in December with #SensoryWonderland, a multisensory playground that celebrated Afrofuturism while generating buzz for the new 2018 Toyota Camry. The event amplified Toyota’s Sensations marketing campaign, which “aims to tap into drivers’ emotions and the sensations they feel behind the wheel,” says Jovanca Maitland, […]

From GIFs to Vines, today’s social media feeds are chock full of motion. Static photos have been ditched in favor of more engaging media—and brands are catching on.

From the couture-clad fashionistas of Coachella to the down-home devotees of CMA Fest, today’s large-scale music festivals attract fans from a vast range of demographics. The one thing they have in common is an unyielding passion for live music experiences, and as the value of leveraging festivals as an activation platform becomes clearer by the […]

If your experience design doesn’t spark spontaneous social sharing, did it really happen at all?

You clicked. You liked. You shared. You clicked all over again. Introducing EM’s 10 most-read stories of 2017 in all their enduring glory. As the year comes to a close and we anticipate what 2018 has in store for the industry, we take a look back at the winning programs and standout strategies that will inspire us […]