Jessica Heasley

Jessica is a Brooklyn, NY-based business writer, currently serving as an editor-at-large for Event Marketer focused on event measurement practices and special projects. She has more than 25 years of experience working in marketing and events, as well as producing and writing about them, too.
  • Coca-Cola’s Winter Olympics Fan Experience

    Coca-Cola’s Active Living Showcase served as the brand’s on-site fan engagement zone at this year’s Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, giving fans a taste of the world of Coca-Cola through a tour of its history, brand and longtime sponsorship of the Games. The activation promoted an active lifestyle through engagements that took place at each […]

  • Highlights From the Boulevard

    EM editors braved the freezing temps brought by the Polar Vortex to walk every inch of Super Bowl Boulevard, a 13-block fan zone smack in the heart of New York City. You can read our complete report on all of this year’s Super Bowl activations in the Feb/March issue. Until then, here’s a taste of […]

  • WELCOME TO OUR BLOG

    Hello, and welcome to the Event Marketer blog. We are putting the finishing touches on our new website this week, but please check back in the coming weeks as we begin posting more regularly. Here’s a taste of what you’ll find here: Think pieces by industry leaders and luminaries. Find out what the top executives […]

  • EM@MLB FanFest, Part I: Home Runs and Foul Balls

    Earlier this week, Event Marketer editors escaped the oppressive heat of the city and joined families and fans in the Javits Center for an afternoon at MLB FanFest, Major League Baseball’s sponsored fan event that runs adjacent to the annual All-Star Game. We’ll bring you the full report in our August issue, but as a sneak peek, we bring you a snapshot of the Chevrolet activation.

  • 10 Years of Event Marketer

    The year is 2002. “American Idol’s” debut fever is spreading across TV sets all across America. The second installments of the “Harry Potter” and “The Lord of The Rings” trilogies are duking it out at the box office (as nerds everywhere rejoice—in Elvish). And somewhere in Berlin, Michael Jackson is dangling his son Prince Michael II off a hotel balcony with a blanket over his head.