Author archive for Kaylee Hultgren
Metaverse Q&A: State Farm and iHeartMedia Weigh in on Their New Roblox Activation
Consumers may not initially equate live music, gaming and the metaverse with an insurance brand—but with its recent launch on Roblox, State Farm is looking to change all that. “We’re in a category that not many folks wake up thinking about every day,” said Alyson Griffin, vp-marketing at State Farm. “It felt like the right...
Live From Cannes Lions: Inside Five Engagement-rich Brand Activations
Our picks for the most engaging brand activations during the in-person return of the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
Betting on the Metaverse and Short-form Video, Meta Shares its Vision for the Future at Cannes
Meta’s beach activation at Cannes 2022 touts creator power, brand collabs and a new approach to experiential Imagination and innovation reigned supreme at the 2022 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, where brands brought the themes to life through sprawling activations across the Croisette designed to entertain, educate and inspire the advertisers, marketers and creatives...
Inside Reddit’s Explorer-themed Cannes Lions Activation
True to form, Reddit’s activation at the 2022 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, which ran live and in person, June 20-24, was as playful and irreverent as it was informative. The overarching takeaway, according to Will Cady, global director at Reddit’s in-house creative house, Karma Lab, who led press on a spirited tour of...