B-to-B Events

  • Lessons in team-building from the Bloomberg Square Mile Relay
    B-to-B Events

    Six Lessons in Team-Building From the Bloomberg Square Mile Relay

    Like most other foot races, the Bloomberg Square Mile Relay, which took place in NYC’s financial district this past May, was about competing for the top spot and taking home the coveted trophy. But for the 70-plus teams that competed in this year’s event, mostly from the city’s leading financial firms, it was also an […]

  • Six B-to-B Event Insights from Year Two of eBay Open
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    Six B-to-B Event Insights from Year Two of eBay Open

    With its Fill Your Cart with Color campaign as a backdrop, eBay hosted for a second year its largest seller event, eBay Open, at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, July 25-28. The event grew nearly 50 percent year-over-year at 1,400 seller-community attendees, and evolved from 2016 thanks to a stream of feedback—mirroring the backbone of […]

  • Inside the Global Event Campaign that Marked AOL and Yahoo Merging as Oath
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    Inside the Global Event Campaign that Marked AOL and Yahoo Merging as Oath

    Now under Verizon, Oath engages customers and employees in a rebranding with industry activations and internal events    AOL is one of the internet’s oldest brands and Yahoo is one of the most recognizable brands of the digital era. Both now live under parent company Verizon, and both have multiple brands and extensions underneath them. […]

  • Cisco Turns Unsung IT Heroes into Caped Crusaders at the Largest-Ever Cisco Live Conference
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    Cisco Turns Unsung IT Heroes into Caped Crusaders at the Largest-Ever Cisco Live

    In a world where IT professionals are often the unsung heroes of an organization, Cisco flipped the script, transforming thousands of tech experts into superheroes—if only for five days. The brand’s flagship event, Cisco Live (this year, June 25-29 in Las Vegas) was the brand’s largest to date, offering 28,000 IT pros the education, training […]

  • Six Tips for Reimagining B-to-B Events From the Offbeat C2 Montréal Conference
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    Six Tips for Reimagining B-to-B Events From the Offbeat C2 Montréal Conference

    Acrobats and clowns perform between sessions. Brainstorming discussions are held in chairs suspended 30 feet in the air. A vintage Airstream trailer serves as a networking venue. Welcome to C2 Montréal, a three-day conference that aims to merge commerce and creativity by putting attendee connections at the center of the action. Held this year May […]