Rachel Boucher

Rachel joined Event Marketer in 2012 and today serves as the brand's head of content. Her travels covering the experiential marketing industry have ranged from CES in Las Vegas to Spring Break in Panama City Beach, Florida (hey, it's never too late)—and everywhere in between.
  • Inside GitHub Universe’s Secrets to Making Attendees Feel Included

    Attendees at GitHub Universe, held Nov. 13-14 at the Palace Fine Arts in San Francisco, could see themselves and celebrate their individuality at every turn of the event. And that was by design. The annual tech show for programmers who use the brand’s hub for code sharing, publishing and networking leaned on the concepts of […]

  • Fresh Takes on the Convention Scene: Four Events with Unique Approaches

    Fan conventions are one of the oldest event types, dating back to the 1930s. Traditionally, they have revolved around pop culture topics, like movies, television, books, or genres like anime or science fiction. High-profile fan conventions like San Diego Comic-Con and Lucca Comics and Games attract hundreds of thousands of attendees each year. But a […]

  • B-to-B Dream Team Archive: Four Years, Hundreds of Insights

    Did you know we’re hiring? The 2020 B-to-B Dream Team call for nominations is underway, and through Jan. 23 you can enter a colleague, client or yourself to be considered for our next roster. Our Dream Team members represent the best and brightest b-to-b brand-side marketers in the event industry, and they represent a variety […]

  • With a Secret Password, New Yorkers Unlock a Netflix Takeover of Little Italy

    The film “The Irishman,” which began streaming on Netflix on Nov. 27, explores organized crime in America following World War II and the disappearance of union boss Jimmy Hoffa. Directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci, the film spans decades, but as part of a buzz-building campaign the […]

  • Lincoln’s Partner-Rich Activation Capitalizes on the Low-Pressure Test Drive

    Automakers know that to get consumers to fall in love with a vehicle, they need to get them behind the wheel first. And for a luxury automotive brand like Lincoln, that means avoiding a one-size-fits-all-approach. The brand continues to lean on stylish destinations to supplement the local dealership experience and provide a low-pressure environment for […]