Author archive for Andrea Zarczynski
HBO Max Invites Fans into the Home of a ‘Gossip Girl’ for a Weekend
HBO Max’s “Gossip Girl” reboot follows the original’s premise, in that it takes viewers inside the luxe and complicated world of privileged New York City teens and their families. Ahead of the premiere of part two of the show, the brand invited consumers to “Gossip Girl Friendsgiving: A Pop-Up to Give and Receive,” an experience...
Prebiotic Soda Poppi’s Unexpected Target Strategy Sparkles in Pandemic Times
Poppi prebiotic soda company, which markets itself as a healthier alternative to traditional soda, this fall teamed up with Amazon Prime Video and plant-based brand Beyond Meat to disrupt the college football tailgate scene with an eco-conscious sampling activation tied to The Tailgate Tour traveling fan engagement platform. And while the brand was targeting 18-...
State Farm Kicks Off the NFL Season with an AR-fueled Football Hunt
Sports fans are a digitally savvy audience that rely on their devices to supplement the game-viewing experience. To meet their expectations, State Farm launched a digital + live sponsorship program to kick off the NFL season with an augmented reality-fueled scavenger hunt for fans that yielded prizes like NFTs. Built around the big NFL matchup...
How HBO Max’s Collegiate Mobile Pop-up Tour Energized California Campuses
HBO Max knows that perhaps no one appreciates free swag more than a college student. So to celebrate the new HBO Max Original show, “The Sex Lives of College Girls,” that premiered on Nov. 18, the brand launched a mobile pop-up tour for collegiate crowds to revel in partner samplings and touchpoints that brought the...