Author archive for Kait Shea
Seven Tourism-inspired Engagement Tactics Worth Exploring
Much like event professionals, destination marketers are in the business of brand-building, content creation and engaging targets face-to-face to showcase the value proposition of a particular city, state or country. And with an uptick in experiential programming hailing from the tourism industry, there are plenty of crossover lessons to be learned. So we rounded up...
Purina Shares Six Tips for Designing Dog-friendly Experiences
If you’ve noticed a recent uptick in dog-friendly events and venues, you’re not alone. A tidal wave of pet adoption gripped the U.S. during the pandemic, and now that the world has reopened, pet parents are seeking to participate in experiences that accommodate their furry companions. And brands are starting to deliver. Look no further...
Purina Enlists Pet Behaviorists to Build the First Permanent Dog-friendly Section at an MLS Stadium
There are more pet-friendly events and establishments than ever in a post-COVID world—nearly one in five American households adopted a pet during the pandemic—and Purina is getting its paws on the action as part of its St. Louis CITY SC sponsorship. Over the spring, the brand built the first permanent and dedicated furball-friendly section at...
Reddit Pushes into International Territory with a Whimsical Booth at Germany’s OMR Festival
“There were no velvet ropes or ‘do you have an appointment?’… It stood out because it intentionally didn’t look like a b-to-b experience. It was a clear delineation from what a lot of our competitors were doing.” -Timo Pelz, VP-Business Marketing, Reddit Reddit’s experiential strategy includes bringing b-to-c vibes to some of the world’s biggest...