B-to-B Events
On the Biz of Esports: A Chat With Xfinity’s Matt Lederer
The Esports Business Summit, produced by Event Marketer and sister publications Cynopsis and Chief Marketer, brings together all sectors of the esports ecosystem, from brand marketers to esports leagues to investment firms to game publishers. The inaugural show in 2018 in Las Vegas offered three days of networking, education and inspiration, and as we gear...
Why the Detroit Auto Show is Moving to June
As the Detroit Auto Show wrapped its 30-year run as the first automotive show of the calendar year in January, all eyes were on its big move to June 2020. The North American International Auto Show, which is owned by the Detroit Auto Dealers Association, will take over the area surrounding Detroit’s Cobo Center next...
Meet the Speakers, EMS 2019: Uber, Music Sponsorships and Balancing Partnerships
As we count down the days to the Experiential Marketing Summit, May 14-16, at Caesars Palace Las Vegas, we return with more event inspiration from this year’s speaking faculty. Today’s session topic is… “Music Sponsorship: How to Partner Effectively with Bands and Music Artists.” The overview: From festival partnerships to proprietary programs, music sponsorships are...
Modern Metrics: How Event Marketers are Deploying Fresh Measurement Tools
Since the dawn of event marketing, one of the industry’s greatest challenges has been proving the ROI of live experiences. It’s something brands and agencies still struggle with today, but as the technology behind data collection tools advances, measurement strategies are progressing right along with it. Although it has collected basic attendee information for years,...