Technology
Live from EventTech 2018: What You Missed on Day One
Hundreds of marketers from across the country touched down in Sin City Monday morning to kick off the industry’s premier marketing technology conference at the Paris Las Vegas. In true EventTech fashion, the day launched with an off-site excursion where things really “flew off the handle.” That’s right, a small group of adventurous attendees started...
Shoppable Pop-up Roundup: Behr, Cheetos and Timberland Offer More than Merch
Pop-ups offer marketers a platform to take a brand out of its usual context and into a temporary, physical space that creates a “limited-time only” experience. Not just destinations for engagement, brands more and more are using pop-ups to release special collections, merchandise and to create customized experiences. Step inside six shoppable pop-ups that made...
Four Steal-Worthy Engagements from Square’s Partner Summit
Tech conferences are a dime a dozen, but the leaders of the pack are leveraging creative venues and tactile experiences for attendees that often aren’t so “techy” at all. For brand-new events, it’s all in the details. Square, the mobile credit card payment brand, on Sept. 20 hosted its second Partners Squared Summit at a...
Sports Sponsorship Roundup: 10 Slam-Dunk Strategies
Sports fans comprise one of the most passionate and powerful demographics in the world. It’s no wonder, then, that top brands consistently bring their A-game to their sports sponsorship activations. From non-endemic companies, like Barilla, to more predictable ones, like Budweiser, sponsors are finding clever ways to bring fans closer to the game, the athletes—and...