Tag: San Diego Comic-Con
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B-to-C EventsComic-Con Photo Tour: 12 Brand Experiences That Made Us Geek Out
When Comic-Con International launched in 1970, it was a modest 300-person gathering of sci-fi and comic book fans. Flash-forward to today and the event has evolved into a sprawling four-day affair dedicated to the popular arts in all of their forms, attracting 130,000-plus passionate fans of movies, TV, comic books, video games and beyond from […]
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B-to-C EventsComic-Con 2018: Five Can’t-Miss Activations From a Superfan’s Paradise
Ahhh… Comic-Con International—the only place where you have to stand in line just to cross the street. But for the 130,000-plus attendees descending on the annual celebration of “popular arts” in San Diego, no line is too long, no temperature is too extreme and every experience is a superfan’s dream come true. We’re on-site getting […]
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B-to-C EventsQ&A: Hallmark’s Director of Marketing on How the 100-Year-Old Brand Remains Relevant and ‘PopMinded’
When you think about Hallmark, Comic-Con may not immediately spring to mind. But having a presence at this pop culture fan fest is an important part of the 100-year-old brand’s strategy to stay relevant among today’s younger consumers. Sure, Hallmark still wants to sell birthday cards and baby gifts, but it’s also looking to connect […]
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B-to-C EventsJack in the Box’s Crave Van Takes Sampling Up a Notch at San Diego Comic-Con
There are sampling events where brand ambassadors dutifully distribute flavorful bites and tasty tidbits to passersby. And then there are those that take it up a notch, like Jack in the Box, which literally crashed into San Diego Comic-Con this year with Jack’s Crave Van, featured in recent ads for the brand, plowing through a […]
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B-to-C Events‘Mr. Mercedes’ Series Themes Come to Life Across San Diego for Comic-Con 2017
“Mr. Mercedes,” the killer new series on AT&T’s Audience Network based on the best-selling Stephen King novel by the same name, in July also made a killer impression at Comic-Con International: San Diego. The drama, which debuted on Audience Network on Aug. 9 and will run through 10 episodes, served up digital and physical engagements […]