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  • Inside SXSW’s New iBeacon Strategy. Hint: They Were Everywhere

    South by Southwest, and its conference and festivals spanning music, film and interactivity, is known for pushing boundaries and introducing trends. Especially when it comes to technology. At this year’s SXSW technology was, in a sense, omnipresent as organizers conducted what they called the largest deployment of iBeacons yet at an event. More than 1,000 […]

  • NatGeo’s SXSW Experience Offers Wilderness Challenges

    “Life Below Zero” is a top-performing National Geographic Channel series chronicling the challenges of life in the remote Alaskan wilderness. Ahead of the April 9 season premiere, the brand set up a SXSW experience March 14-16 in Austin that immersed hip techies and influencers in the harsh lifestyle of the show’s stars. Dubbed “Escape The […]

  • NatGeo’s ‘Escape The Cold’ Activation at SXSW

    What is it like living day-to-day in the remote Alaskan wilderness? Those at South by Southwest in Austin March 14-16 got a little taste of it thanks to National Geographic Channel, which promoted the season premiere of hits series “Life Below Zero” with a chilly activation. Groups of six participants at a time entered one […]

  • 5 Ways to Improve the RFP Process

    Request-for-proposals (RFP) have been around forever. An RFP is an important step for a brand to gauge the talent and capabilities of potential partners. And for those partners, an RFP is a chance to wow potential clients and build valuable business relationships. Here are 5 ways in which brands can increase efficiency and ensure that only the best RFPs reach their table.

  • Audi’s Airport Drive Simulation Takes Travelers To Vail

    Travelers and ski buffs passing through Denver International Airport earlier this year couldn’t miss Audi’s Dome of Quattro installation, a set-up that involved two giant geodesic domes, an Audi S3 and a 360-degree virtual drive simulation to Vail. The 16-week experience, which took place in the airport’s central Great Hall, showcased the brand’s ski heritage, […]