Year: 2015

Two-year-old China-based smartphone manufacturer OnePlus boasts a global cult following despite having no brick-and-mortar shops and an invitation-only sales model. For the launch of the new model, OnePlus 2, the brand leveraged the buzz-building intrigue of its business model with a pop-up experience in the middle of New York City’s Times Square. Inside the white […]

Long before mixed martial artist Ronda Rousey’s famous armbar hit the mainstream, the Ultimate Fighting Championship franchise had been experiencing massive growth in popularity. While the fights take place in an enclosed octagon ring, the experience for fans extends beyond that to TV, where fans watch young fighters break into UFC on “The Ultimate Fighter.” […]

The annual NewFronts are a mission critical business event on every digital media producer’s calendar. AOL upped its competitive game in 2015 with an experience for press and potential advertisers that transformed the idea of a NewFronts season into a NewFronts year. To bring this “Content 365” strategy to life, AOL unleashed a literal translation—a […]

It looked like a simple pair of headphones, but for MobileIron, it was a cutting-edge technology tool that impressed attendees, generated buzz and wooed Millennials. The headphones were actually Simultaneous Interpretation Headsets (provider: ProLingo), but rather than interpreting the show’s presentations into another language, the technology helped MobileIron transform a hotel ballroom into a buzzing […]

How do you impress the world’s most experienced technology companies with your event technology? For Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference, it was all in the wrist. RFID wristbands served as the centerpiece of an event-wide strategy that was designed to facilitate networking, enhance the on-site experience and fuel collaboration among Microsoft’s U.S. partner eco-system. The bands […]