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.
  • Seven Ways to Pilot an Airport Activation

    Between hauling heavy luggage and enduring security wait lines, airports aren’t exactly known for generating positive experiences. But some brands are beginning to change that. Whether they’re capitalizing on the downtime between travelers entering the terminal and boarding the plane, or activating in-flight, they’re making the most of the flying experience. From the airlines themselves […]

  • How They Did It: Inside Team USA’s Road to Rio Tour

    The Summer Games may be over, but for more than half a million consumers across the country, their brush with Olympic glory lives on thanks to an epic 14-month tour produced by the United States Olympic Committee. The Road to Rio Tour presented by Liberty Mutual Insurance brought top athletes and the spirit of the […]

  • Four Ways to Use Drones at Events

    Drones have come a long ways since the era of ambiguous FAA rules and unthinkable price tags. These days, they’re regulated, affordable and offer a wide array of uses—especially when it comes to event marketing. From content-capture to competitions, we offer four ways to give your drone strategy wings.   1. Highlight Your Technology Intel […]

  • Eight Brands Weigh in on the Value of Events

    For event marketers, it’s easy to recognize the value of executing live events. From earning customer loyalty to increasing ROI, the benefits of creating face-to-face experiences are vast. To get a more in-depth understanding of why live events have become such a crucial part of the marketing mix, we asked eight brand marketers to weigh […]

  • Six Strategies for Designing Events Built for the Whole Family

    Creating family-friendly events can be complicated. It’s essential to keep the kids engaged, but equally important to illustrate your brand’s value proposition to parents. Maintaining this balancing act while creating memorable experiences is a tricky process, but as you’ll see in the following examples, some brands have it down to a science. Here we offer […]