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Best Practices from LEGO’s Quest2Ninjago Summer Tour
LEGO’s Quest2Ninjago summer tour, based on its highly successful franchise Ninjago, wrapped on Sept. 10 with an “American Ninja Warrior”-style finale competition at Legoland in Carlsbad, CA. The finale was a culmination of top performing “ninjas” from a seven-market tour where LEGO fans could compete using their ninja skills in an action-packed course that activated...
One Way to Target Baby Boomers? Focus on Adventure
Millennials are often characterized as the generation of adventurers and experience seekers. But according to new survey data, Baby Boomers share these traits, too, and their preferences for travel may very well influence how event marketers build event experiences and develop engagement strategies targeted to them. Conducted by international luxury travel network Virtuoso, the survey...
Eight Brands Weigh in on the Value of Events
For event marketers, it’s easy to recognize the value of executing live events. From earning customer loyalty to increasing ROI, the benefits of creating face-to-face experiences are vast. To get a more in-depth understanding of why live events have become such a crucial part of the marketing mix, we asked eight brand marketers to weigh...
Event Marketing Lessons From Harry Potter: The Exhibition
Since 2009, Harry Potter: The Exhibition has immersed more than 4 million fans into the world of J.K. Rowling’s books. The exhibition, which launched in Chicago and is currently on view at Palais 2 of the Brussels Expo in Belgium, will travel to The Netherlands next February. But besides revealing what’s inside Hogwarts School of...