Technology
Experience Design: Inside National Geographic’s Ocean-Inspired Activation at D23
To connect with and inspire Disney fans following its acquisition by Disney, National Geographic created an immersive oceanic-inspired exhibit at D23 Expo: The Ultimate Fan Event, held Aug. 23-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center in California. The annual three-day event offers Disney fans “inside-the-magic” experiences and Disney brand activations. Consumers were transported into the depths...
Jaybird Designs Glamping Experience in Glacier National Park for Fitness Influencers
To support the launch of earbud company Jaybird’s latest true wireless headphones, Jaybird Vista, the brand designed a three-day experience, July 30-Aug. 1, for fitness influencers, athletes and wellness experts at Montana’s Upper Canvas Glamping Resort near Glacier National Park. The invite-only event included morning altitude runs through picturesque mountain climbs, an afternoon of river...
Fan Engagement: Five Brands That Aced the US Open
The 51st annual US Open Tennis Championships kicked off with a bang, drawing in a record 68,000 fans on Opening Day of the competition (Aug. 19 to Sept. 8) at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens, NY. In addition to catching all of the on-court action, attendees had the opportunity to...
Instagram Builds Creator Community with Seasonal Events for Emerging Talent
Three years ago, Instagram began activating seasonal events that bring together the platform’s community of emerging talent in an effort to support their business goals, celebrate Instagram and create spaces that encourage group content creation. Instabeach is the annual summer kickoff event held in July (this year, July 16 at Gladstone’s in Malibu, CA), and...