2012 Archives - Page 13 of 25 - Event Marketer
Sprite ‘Steps Up’ its Outreach to African-Americans
Sprite stepped up its commitment to young adults with the second iteration of the Sprite Step Off, the electrifying stepping competition it created. The platform, which is helping Sprite build enduring brand affinity with the fiercely loyal multicultural audience, is a tournament-style competition with college step teams vying for scholarship money and bragging rights. Through...
Concert Activations Deliver Results for Schick
Schick’s Quattro for Women brand of razors integrated its sponsorship investment across multiple online and offline channels around its tie to Katy Perry’s California Dream Tour. The initiative targeted women ages 18 to 34 and challenged them to skip a day or two of shaving—only after using the Schick razor, of course. Schick started hyping...
Salesforce.com Takes Dreamforce to the Next Level
Salesforce.com’s Dreamforce conference is intended to engage industry professionals and deliver thought leadership via high energy, audience-centric events. After several successful years, the company wanted to make it even bigger, drive more engagement and deliver greater value to attendees. Salesforce.com marketers knew that, even with the event’s hyper-connected audience, they needed to encourage interaction, so...
Red Bull Site Gives Street Ball a Global Audience
Red Bull put its own distinctive spin on one-on-one basketball, holding The Red Bull King of the Rock tournament on Alcatraz. To build word of mouth, the brand loaded promotions and information onto redbullusa.com/kingoftherock, where it invited people to attend and participate in the events. After the events, the site gave viewers the opportunity to...