Author archive for Kait Shea
Seven Mobile Tour Ideas to Consider in the Age of Social Distancing
In the age of social distancing, engaging consumers from the safety of a vehicle, in one form or another, is one of the ways event marketers are getting experiential programming back on track. While some have relied on drive-in experiences that keep attendees inside their own cars, others have turned to nimble mobile tour vehicles...
How Amex Delivered 40 Virtual Consumer Experiences in Six Months
When COVID-19 struck, brands from A to Z began delivering virtual experiences, many for the first time. But for American Express, the scenario presented an opportunity to build on its previously established digital event chops. Having activated a hybrid model with its “Unstaged” livestream concert platform a decade ago, and with a wealth of standalone...
Six Socially Distant Stunt Strategies for the COVID-19 Era
Large gatherings are out, but experiential is still in. Just because you can’t host big events doesn’t mean you can’t find clever ways to reach consumers. One way to make it happen? Capitalize on stunts. They’re impactful, shareable and, ultimately, good clean fun. And here’s the really good news: there’s a wide world of socially...
‘Stranger Things’ Fans Will Drive Through Replica Sets at the Netflix ‘Drive-Into’ Experience
Filming was halted on the fourth season of Netflix’s “Stranger Things” over the spring in the wake of the pandemic, but fans of the sci-fi series won’t have to wait much longer to dive back into the Upside Down thanks to a new drive-through activation. Starting in October, the Stranger Things: The Drive-Into Experience will...