B-to-B Events
People’s Choice: Inside EM’s 10 Most-Read Stories of 2018
As the year comes to an end and we look ahead to the topics and trends the industry will embrace in 2019, we offer a look back at EM’s top 10 stories of the year—the winning programs and standout strategies that will, no doubt, inspire event marketers in the months to come. Many pop culture...
New Research Draws Parallels Between Esports and Traditional Sports Fans
Gamers and esports fans may seem like their own breed, but according to new data in Simmons Research’s 2018 Sports Fan and Engagement Study, there are many parallels between traditional sports fans and esports fans. Which means plenty of opportunity for non-endemic brands to comfortably cross into the space. In fact, gamers welcome it. According...
How Consumers Learned About Self-Care at LetsGetChecked’s Pop-up ‘Longevity Lab’
Getting tested for various diseases and health conditions isn’t exactly a pleasurable experience, especially considering the vast amount of your time is typically spent on booking a doctor’s appointment and waiting for results. That notion was the impetus behind LetsGetChecked, a medical technology startup that provides at-home health testing and quick access to lab results....
Q&A Part Two: Former Activision Blizzard Exec Mike Sepso on Top Trends and Brands in Esports
Understanding the esports industry is one thing. Activating within it is another. Whether your brand is already playing in the esports space or just getting started, it’s important to recognize trends in the esports business to get ahead of the game. Esports pioneer Mike Sepso and former NBA and IMG executive Bobby Sharma recently created...