2007 Archives - Page 11 of 13 - Event Marketer
Verizon Eyes Philanthropy for Dave Matthews Tour
For its sponsorship of a four-stop mini-tour by Dave Matthews Band, Verizon unleashed a full mix of activation tools. Concertgoers got chances to play with a range of Verizon products, of course, but the company also added activities to complement the events, pulled in elements from its other sponsorships, deployed a philanthropic angle and used...
Unilever ‘Clicks’ with College Students Over Axe Clix
First, the premise: Unilever introduced Clix, a line extension of the popular Axe body spray for men, with a TV ad in which the ultra-dreamy Nick Lachey uses a handheld clicker to keep track of all of the women he “clicks” with. Dreaminess notwithstanding, Lachey gets far fewer clicks than an ordinary Joe who happened...
DHL Scores Home Runs with MLB Hometown Heroes
DHL scored a home run last summer with its Major League Baseball Hometown Heroes program, which celebrated the history of America’s favorite pastime and created an emotional connection with fans of all ages. Each MLB franchise nominated five players for the official ballot. Fans voted from July 18 to September 17 at the stadiums, online...
AT&T Tackles College Football with Video Mash-Ups
College football fans are generally pretty passionate about their favorite teams. With a 14-school portfolio to leverage, AT&T’s missions were to use that passion to create a point of difference from other telecoms, drive purchase intent and sales and build an association in fans’ minds between the Cingular brand—which was about to be absorbed—and AT&T....