Event Technology: Measurement
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New Balance Raises the Bar on Staff’s Role at Retail Events
The digital age has helped transform the typical event staff from warm bodies to tech-savvy, data-collecting machines. More and more, brand ambassadors are being asked to collect consumer information with a handheld device or to report back via web-based software. They’re also being trained to add subjective feedback to objective data captured, oftentimes reporting it […]
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Dell Experience Extends Reach, Pushes Free Publicity
The senior prom in May at Cupertino High School in Cupertino, CA, wasn’t the usual coming-of-age bash where 18-year-olds got decked out in fancy dresses and tuxes and got a little crazy on the dance floor. This year, seniors attended a SuperProm, a $100,000 affair the students earned by receiving the most online votes in […]
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CareerBuilder Exhibit Features Multi-Level Town House
At the 2009 SHRM Conference in New Orleans, CareerBuilder tapped into the innate fun of the Big Easy while presenting itself as a Human Capital Resource Solution, rather than just a job board. The booth was designed as a two-story French Quarter town house, with education and learning stations on the first floor and meeting […]
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Amex RFID Bands Capture Personalized Content for Tennis Fans
American Express has been a sponsor of the US Open Tennis Tournament since 1994, and with a 20,000 square-foot event footprint, the brand is hard to miss. But with great power comes great responsibility. If Amex was going to maintain its reputation as a top dog at the event, it needed to know which engagements […]
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Astellas Meeting App Provides an Audit Trail of Engagement
Communication is the name of the game when it comes to navigating large healthcare congresses. With that in mind, Astellas Pharmaceuticals set out to create an internal communication platform to improve meeting management and event delivery. With the lofty goal of unveiling an app that would be operational in less than two months for Astellas’ […]




