B-to-C Events
TLC, Lifetime and Sensodyne Get Glassy-Eyed
A box truck’s a box truck, no matter how you dress it up, unless of course the truck is a dental clinic or beauty salon, or even a swimming pool. This spring, brands like Lifetime Network, Sensodyne and TLC ditched the flashy graphic wraps and instead hit the streets with custom-designed glass-enclosed mobile vehicles.
BET Inspires Viewers to Vote with High-tech Tour
The BET Awards Viewers Choice Mobile Tour hit the road last month to encourage viewers to vote for their favorite music artist, visit BET.com and watch this year’s awards show held June 27. The tour kicked off on June 17 in New York City and wrapped at the awards show in Los Angeles. In between,...
Familia Camarena Brings Tequila-infused Tacos to Los Angeles
New spirits brand Familia Camarena Tequila this summer is spicing up the streets of Los Angeles with free tequila-infused tacos to enable consumers to sample the tequila’s flavor without sampling the spirit, which is against the law. The tacos, created by local chef Sevan Azarian, are infused with Familia Camarena Tequila. The 120-stop tour began...
Then and Now: Location-Based Social Media
In our new Then and Now series, EM revisits old event marketing trends to find out where they’ve gone since we first reported on them. Are they old hats and has-beens? Or is that past up-and-comer a future best practice that’s now an industry standard? In this installment, we re-examine location-based social media, which we...