Event Marketer

There’s no denying that experiential marketing is changing— from what it looks like, to how data is collected from it and where it stands in the overall marketing mix. Over the last few years, influencers, data scientists and a new generation of consumers have forced this industry to evolve, adapt and innovate. Leading this shift […]

Live Nation hardly needs an introduction, but what you may not know is that Live Nation is a female-forward organization with a progressive approach to retaining top female talent. In this candid session with some of Live Nation’s top female executives, we talk about lessons learned from a long career in events, what makes a […]

Advertising campaigns for personal care brands, especially the ones consumers use behind closed doors, often focus on helping consumers hide an issue rather than confront it. But a collection of brands this year capitalized on relatability—and an event program—to create irreverent, funny and honest campaigns that confidently told consumers in person: We get you, and others […]

Recognizing the best use of design, social media and technology to enhance live experiences There is a bright and booming economy to celebrate with this year’s crop of Experience Design & Technology Awards winners. Behind every winning program are partners, tradespeople, technologists, logistics gurus, architects and creatives, who, with their collective powers, build the stuff […]

For decades the industry’s largest events garnered the most attention—and our editorial spotlight. No more. Introducing Hidden Gems, the first recognition program focused on b-to-b events with less than 5,000 attendees. Coproduced with leading b-to-b event agency Cramer, Hidden Gems brings to life some of the big ideas, big creative and big thinking—shared by the […]