Tag: small business

Events today are destinations, where learning, connection and commerce converge. And while shoppable event experiences aren’t anything new, we’ve got our eyes on how these spaces are serving as storytelling engines. Let’s take a look at the ways event marketers are curating a little retail therapy across the industry. Most recently, FX promoted its new […]

When Hulu was developing the marketing campaign for its new drama series “Black Cake,” a partnership strategy with local businesses in major markets was key to driving awareness among target audiences. The local businesses not only allowed the brand to reach loyal customers in person at cafes and bakeries, they helped expand its social reach, […]

The pandemic pushed many businesses online into uncharted virtual spaces, and understanding how to effectively navigate digital and social platforms didn’t happen overnight. In 2021, Meta’s Good Ideas Exchange identified content creation and creative strategy among the top pain points for business owners. Inspired by these findings, Meta launched a five-city tour offering hands-on workshops, […]

For the 10th edition of its free Business Class Live conference on July 20, American Express offered traditional panels, breakouts and main stage presentations at New York City’s Javits Center. But it was the luxury lifestyle touchpoints as much as the educational content that Amex attributes to the success of the event. Of course, success […]

When American Express launched its free Business Class Live conference a decade ago, the goal was to help small companies do more business by democratizing business education. Flash forward to 2022 and that original objective remains steadfast, but the event strategy has evolved with the times. For the 10th installment on July 20 at the […]