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  • From Shanghai With Love: The First-Ever CES Asia

    Intel’s Victor Torregroza, Program Manager-Brand & Reputation Marketing, Sends You a Taste of the Action A few weeks ago, I attended the debut of CES Asia at the Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC). It was my first time in Shanghai and I was excited to experience the newest incarnation of CES. CES Asia took […]

  • Testing Out Disney World’s RFID MagicBand

    It was a tough job, but somebody had to do it. This February, my family and I traveled to Orlando to spend two days at Disney World. Our mission: Test out the new MagicBand—the RFID-enabled bracelets that promise park goers a “more carefree” visit. RFID bands are not new to this industry, of course, but with its […]

  • Toyota Beacons Offer Insights Into Visitor Behavior

    For years marketers have relied on video, surveys and anecdotal data to gauge in-booth engagement on the show floor. At the New York International Auto Show April 1-12, Toyota leveraged beacons—small, silent trackers that captured attendance, dwell time, inbound and outbound traffic flows and engagement at specific zones. While beacons are expert at helping to […]

  • Viral Video Q&A: The Rules of ‘Contagious Content’

    The digital era demands a new way of thinking about brand and content marketing. Our exclusive Q&A with viral video experts Fritz Grobe and Stephen Voltz You might know Fritz Grobe and Stephen Voltz as the “Coke and Mentos guys,” those lab coat-wearing stars of one of the first viral videos to hit the internet. […]

  • LG Recruits Consumers In Final Four Fan Fest Experience

    To strengthen its sponsorship of collegiate sports, LG returned to the NCAA Final Four Fan Fest April 3-6 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN, with a brand new footprint. Different from previous years’ experiences surrounding LG House, and products displayed in a home environment, the new 4,500-square-foot LG Training Facility was designed like […]