B-to-B Events
Q&A Part One: Esports Pioneer Mike Sepso on Breaking into the Esports Industry
The esports industry is experiencing explosive growth, with revenues in 2019 expected to surpass the one-billion-dollar mark. Now, more than ever, brands are seeking to enter the space and get a piece of the action. But for non-endemic brands, learning the ins and outs of a new industry—the major players, the tournaments, the franchise model...
Call for Nominations: The 2019 B-to-B Dream Team
It’s that time of year, folks—Dream Team time. Event Marketer is now accepting nominations for the 2019 B-to-B Dream Team, our fourth annual recognition program celebrating the industry’s b-to-b rock stars. Each year, EM imagines what it would be like to start our very own brand, and which marketers—from measurement gurus to trade show masterminds...
Jaybird Creates a Mindfulness Pop-Up with Partners for Marathon Runners, Athletes
To promote the launch of its first Pro Series product, Tarah Pro, headphones brand Jaybird built a pop-up experience in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, NY, to showcase the product’s capabilities to a group of influencers, media and athletes during the weekend of the New York Marathon. The timing was strategic. A day after the...
Highlights and Insights From our Inaugural Conference for Esports Marketers
Esports is on pace to outpace the NFL, according to a 2018 study by PricewaterhouseCoopers. Goldman Sachs predicts it will at least reach a comparable size to the NFL by 2022. But despite its growing scope, popularity and its legions of passionate fans, for many brands, esports is still a mystery. This October, Event Marketer...