B-to-B Events

  • How Brands are Using Alternative Housing in Events

    Oscar Mayer cooked up a satisfying solution for fans eager to stay in sold-out San Francisco for Super Bowl 50: a fully loaded hot dog RV called the Wienie-Bago. But you had to be the highest bidder in order to stake your claim (or buns). Fans were invited to enter bids for a two-night stay […]

  • Special Report: The 2015 Experience Design Awards

    At Event Marketer, we like to give credit where credit is due. So last fall, we renamed the Event Design Awards The Experience Design Awards to better reflect the caliber of work being created and submitted across this award program’s 14 unique categories.

  • Why a Low-Tech Strategy Gave Amex OPEN an Edge at CES

    There was more going on at the American Express OPEN booth at CES than met the eye. Sure, attendees could step up to one of the iPad kiosks and take a trivia quiz to get a treat from the American Express OPEN food truck, which was stocked with goodies made by two of its cardmembers, […]

  • Five Insights on Sustainability in Event Marketing

    In our December issue, we explored the evolution of eco-friendly practices in event marketing and experience building. What we discovered is that, these days, going green at events is no longer an add-on but an expectation. Event marketers are taking a holistic approach to sustainability, examining the entire life cycle of an event and how the trickle-down […]

  • 18 Tips for Keeping Your Longest-Running Programs Fresh

    Some experiential programs are just too good to execute once and leave behind. The strategy is on point, the engagements generate authentic connections with consumers and the ROI is generous. Why mess with a good thing? Many brands don’t. From Coke’s Olympic Games sponsorship to LEGO’s KidsFest tour, plenty of brands resume the same program […]