Author archive for Kait Shea
Hybrid Events: How Archer Leveraged Extended Reality to Engage Two Audiences
It can be difficult to envision a future where electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft are an everyday form of transportation, so to showcase how it will help usher in the era of urban air mobility, eVTOL company Archer hosted a hybrid launch event for its Maker aircraft. Leveraging cutting-edge extended reality and gaming...
How Seven Sponsors are Serving up Fan Experiences at the 2021 US Open
Fans and brands have made a triumphant return to the 2021 US Open Tennis Championships after spectators were banned from last year’s event due to COVID. This year’s competition, taking place Aug. 30-Sept. 12, is being held at 100 percent capacity for attendees that have shown proof of at least one dose of a COVID-19...
Bravo Invites ‘Real Housewives’ Fans to a Tea Party on the Potomac River
Forget “Hot Girl Summer.” For superfans of Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Potomac,” it was all about #RHOPGirlSummer. And ahead of the show’s season six premiere, a select few had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the franchise and rub elbows with cast members at an exclusive Teatime on the Potomac event on District Pier...
Six Brand Ambassador Roles for Events—Plus, How to Keep Staffers Safe
Forget ‘warm bodies’—these brand ambassador types are essential staff members Brand ambassadors have always been a valuable part of the experiential ecosystem, and perhaps now more than ever, their ability to manage crowds, give direction, add context to an experience and make people feel at ease is essential. We’ve come a long way from recruiting...