Author archive for Kait Shea
Q&A: Nat Geo’s CMO Offers Five Insights on Creating ‘Disruptive’ Experiences That Drive Tune-in
TV show-themed activations abound these days, making it more important than ever for brands to differentiate themselves amid a cluttered category. In order to stand out and drive tune-in, they need to fully immerse consumers in the program’s content and concepts in thoughtful, engaging ways. National Geographic made it happen during its “Valley of the...
Exclusive by Design: How Hospitality Experiences Drive Brand Loyalty
Insights from Citi, Grant Thornton, Under Armour and TE Connectivity There was a time not so long ago when hospitality experiences were nothing to write home about. The setup, usually part of a sports sponsorship, generally included a few beers and bites under a sad white tent, and when the game ended, so did the brand...
Six Holiday Experiences That Proved it’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
Few things shine brighter than the creative campaigns dreamed up by event marketers during the holidays. From playful pop-ups to eye-catching installations to imaginative window displays to digital engagements, brands go all-in to connect with consumers amid the busiest shopping season of the year. This year was no exception, with all manner of brands coming...
Nat Geo Revives the Internet Café Concept to Bring its ’90s-era TV Series to Life
These days, we don’t think twice about checking email on our phones or working remotely, but when the Internet was in its infancy in the 1990s, it was another story. Remember when you couldn’t talk on a land line and surf the web at the same time? Technology has changed drastically over the last few...