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.
  • What You Missed at EventTech 2014, Part Two

    Our Final Recap of the Best Quotes, Tips and Ideas The EventTech Late Night Party at the Museum of Neon may have gone into the wee hours Tuesday night, but that didn’t stop attendees from showing up fired up for the last day of the show. (We dare you to try to out party an […]

  • What You Missed at EventTech 2014, Part One

    Highlights, Insights and The Best Stuff Seen and Heard at EventTech 2014 For one hearty bunch of learners, Day One at EventTech 2014 kicked off with two pre-conference workshops: a “right brain” session on creating better ideas and a “left brain” session on thriving in the digital age. In the right brain workshop, Shawn Coyne, […]

  • Acura Gambles On The ‘Pop-Up Picnic’ Phenomenon

    It looked like a scene straight out of “The Great Gatsby,” but with a hip-hop twist. On June 28, more than 4,000 New Yorkers descended on Brooklyn’s Prospect Park for The PopUp Dinner Brooklyn, a one-night event in a series of four pop-up events presented this year by Acura. The PopUp Dinners are the love […]

  • A Night In White: The PopUp Dinner Brooklyn

    On June 28, more than 4,000 New Yorkers descended on Brooklyn’s Prospect Park for The PopUp Dinner Brooklyn, a one-night event in a series of four popup events presented this year by Acura. The PopUp Dinners are the love child of Hand Made Events, a company that started in 2011 in Northern California with a […]

  • Pandora Treats Music Fans At The Santa Monica Pier

    On Aug. 9, Pandora took over part of the Santa Monica Pier for a show by Magic!, Rita Ora and Iggy Azalea. The brand offered free admission exclusively to fans they knew were interested in those acts. In between introducing the performers, Tommy Page, vp-artist and brand partnerships at Pandora, told EM that the shows, […]