Author archive for Kenneth Briodagh
BIC Gives Spring Breakers a Close Shave
For many college kids, this time of year means only one thing: Spring Break. For many, it's the first time they'll go away without mom or dad to chaperone. For all, it's a once- or twice-in-a-lifetime chance to live like a superstar: hanging on the beach, pounding some beers and rocking the clubs with their...
Spike Brings Back Mixed Martial Arts
To drive viewership for its broadcast of the tournament-style mixed martial arts competition Bellator MMA, Spike TV on Feb. 13 challenged attendees at the Bellator Mixed Martial Arts Tournament at New York’s Barclay’s Center to test their skills at a punch meter game that measured the force of the punches and put the top fists...
EM@: SXSW 2013, Syfy and esurance Steal the Show
It’s springtime in Austin and that means the South by Southwest Interactive, Film and Music Festival is playing host to the hip, high-tech and influential. Your friends at EM are on the scene, and we’re going to bring you the intel on all the new interactive offerings you’ve got to know about this year (look...
Changes in Employment Laws May Affect Your Bottom Line
One of the biggest issues impacting the operational cost structure of the event marketing industry has nothing to do with marketing budgets. Nope. It’s not the fast-paced worlds of social media or technology, either. It’s not even the changing cost of gasoline or the high price of travel. The biggest threat to your event marketing...