Kait Shea

Kait joined EM in 2015 and today enjoys her role as senior editor and manager of digital content. When she’s not in reporter mode, rocking mermaid pants at Comic-Con or running laps at MWC Barcelona, you can find her hanging out with her dogs or singing too loudly at a music festival.
  • Snapchat Spectacles and ‘Beardsketball’ Help Trolli Entice NBA Fans

    It’s not every day you see a beard-shaped basketball net, but then again, when a company defines its brand promise as “weirdly awesome,” nothing should come as a surprise. That quirky character is exactly what candy company Trolli (inventor of the gummy worm) wanted to share with NBA fans on Jan. 20 when it unveiled […]

  • Freightliner’s Projection Mapping Breaks a World Record

    Truck manufacturer Freightliner proved that the world really is a stage by turning the iconic Hoover Dam into a colossal projection screen to debut its Inspiration Truck to approximately 200 media members and other influencers.

  • Data Collection: Continental Tire Scores With Basketball Fans

    Continental Tire is no stranger to non-endemic sports sponsorships—its partnership with Major League Soccer has been paying dividends since 2010. Now, thanks to a host of college basketball partnerships, the brand is extending its presence in the athletic space with a 360-degree campaign aimed at boosting brand visibility and collecting that ever-valuable fan data. In […]

  • Q&A: Infiniti on the Benefits and Challenges of Biometrics

    Building emotional connections with event attendees has always been at the heart of experiential marketing, but until recently, finding a way to quantify those feelings has been a challenge. Now, as the fields of biometrics and wearable technology continue to advance, event marketers are equipped with the tools they need to gain insight on how […]

  • Gettin’ Jiggy With it: Brands Entice Millennials With ’90s Nostalgia

    If you don’t think the ’90s were all that and a bag of chips, talk to the hand because nostalgia marketing is all the rage these days. In an attempt to stir up warm, fuzzy feelings about how good life was back in the day, brands are creating ’90s-themed experiences in droves to trigger emotional […]