Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

“The key word is flexible, and making sure that you don’t forget about the people who were going to be in person and helping amplify their experience when it has to be at home,” says Meliza Humphrey, senior brand marketing manager at Acura. “I We wanted to bring our own story to Sundance,” Humphrey says.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Bruce Rosenthal, founder of the Partnership Professional Network, explains what you need to know now about structuring association sponsorship programs to win. Sponsors have expressed concerns like: “Recognition is probably the least important driver of sponsorship value.” “Our Download our Sponsorship Strategy Guide!

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages partnered with the corporate sponsorship team to create a race-themed environment that engaged fans from around the world with the iconic brand. Talks Miami Grand Prix, Hydration Inspiration The post Inside Coca-Cola’s Evolving Formula 1 US Grand Prix Sponsorship Strategy appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Nick Kelly, VP-Sponsorships, Verizon Verizon customers can win seats in the brand’s Hotspot section at MetLife Stadium. With hockey season in full swing, Verizon announced the renewal of a multiyear sponsorship with the NHL on Feb. Event Marketer: What is Verizon most excited about with this NHL partnership renewal?

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 31, 2022

Activating in the great outdoors is serving as a pandemic-proof strategy for brands looking to connect with consumers face-to-face, and sponsorship activations at the X Games Aspen, Jan. Agency: The Marketing Arm. The post Get a Quick Overview of Sponsorship Activations from X Games Aspen appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover floating face serum, a smokin’ festival sponsorship and predictive palettes. ANA further reports that the ethnic diversity of the advertising and marketing industries declined from 32.3 fest—until now, that is. population.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Partners: Amplified Marketing (experiential); Lime Media (fabrication) DUKES MAYO Mayonnaise was front and center on Sept. Agency: Inspira Marketing THE TAILGATE TOUR The Tailgate Tour is billed as the largest and longest running fan experience in college sports. Agency: NFuse 360 Marketing J.C.A. Read the full case study here.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Among “cheeky” headlines on the sponsorship: “Mick Jagger Hints He May be Ready to Embrace Old Age by Letting America’s Biggest Organization for the Elderly Sponsor the Rolling Stones’ Upcoming Tour” ( The Daily Mail ) and “The Rolling Stones’ Boomer Superfans Crashed AARP’s Website.” ( The Philadelphia Inquirer ).

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Here, we explore the four key facets of the brand’s sponsorship program. From the US Open Archives: How evian Cruised into the US Open with a Floating Tennis Court Sports Sponsorship Q&A: How American Express Keeps it Fresh at the US Open Fan Engagement: Five Brands That Aced the US Open 1.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 11, 2022

More Sports Sponsorship Tactics: Capitalizing on Golf’s Growth, Tito’s Handmade Vodka Debuts a PGA Tour Lounge. As a heritage sponsor, we’ve always tried to find ways to make sure there’s mutual value,” says Ryan Keen, senior marketing manager at the Coca-Cola Company. million people. “As RODEOHOUSTON ?

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Its mobile tour is rolling into sporting events in nine markets, with 14 “tentpole stops” and surprise mid-week jaunts also on the agenda. Giveaways, fragrance and grooming product sampling, MVP-inspired photo ops and meet-and-greets with local celebrity athletes are all part of the event program, which runs through mid-December.

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GEVME

MARCH 24, 2022

That said, there’s more to the role of the metaverse in the events industry than to elevate the audience’s experience. From event marketing to sponsorships, the metaverse is likely to set the future of events. But first, let’s understand why the metaverse matters to event marketers.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 7, 2025

Following last years revamp of its sponsorship strategy at the golf tournament, Morgan Stanley is returning with a putting experience on replicas of the courses ninth and 16 th holes. American Express also highlighted small businesses as part of its sponsorship of the 2024 U.S. Womens Open in Lancaster, PA.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2024

So we asked Alice Milligan, cmo at Morgan Stanley, for insights into the new sponsorship strategy and how it plays into broader business objectives. Photo credit: David Christopher Banks The post How Morgan Stanley Elevated its Golf Sponsorship with Augmented Reality and Full-service Hospitality appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Attendease

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

With event costs rising every year, you will want to bring in revenue from as many channels as possible. Luckily, sponsors are here to make event costs easier to manage and to help generate significant revenue for your event. This is why event sponsorship packages are crucial because they help you get more sponsors.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 10, 2023

The appeal is evident: “Picklers” represent a broad demographic for brands to connect with, and as more dollars are being poured into the sport every day, it’s likely that sponsorship—and engagement—opportunities will only get better from here. The Carvana Court activation at PPA events aims to engage pickleball fans of all abilities.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 21, 2022

The brand wasn’t an official NBA All-Star sponsor, but its recently-inked, multi-year experiential partnership with the Chicago Bulls as the team’s Official Shopping Partner validated its presence in Cleveland, and presented the perfect platform for activating the new sponsorship. marketing at Klarna.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 25, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover cash showers, glitter-filled toilets and Fab Daddy, the mascot that wants you to get “f*d up.” IBOTTA’S CLOUD INSTALLATIONS ARE MONEY IN THE BANK If there’s one thing everyone loves, it’s free money.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Night markets originated in China over 1,000 years ago, but they’re far from ancient history. for more than a decade, and in the last year have officially been woven into the zeitgeist—and the experiential marketing industry. The large-scale events, which typically take place from 6 p.m. to anywhere between midnight and 2 a.m.,

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Bria Washington, Manager-Sports Marketing, Coca-Cola During the two-day activation, Coke distributed 8,100 samples of products from across its portfolio. I didn’t want it to just be a solo JLab activation within a Coke footprint,” says Bria Washington, manager-sports marketing at Coca-Cola. “It Coca-Cola and the U.S.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

To help get the juices flowing for 2024, we analyzed 10 hot properties that offer prime sponsorship opportunities, and in some cases, new audiences worth tapping into. Now, marketers are in the mix, too, taking over real estate on the promenade below the convention center where the meeting takes place. The key to sponsorship?

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Event Marketer

APRIL 3, 2023

According to Bedolla, drawing attention to female soccer players through the Men’s World Cup sponsorship was one of the “flashier” strategies adidas has leveraged in its work to drive gender equity and create opportunities for women in sports. It’s all about representation… And [the FIFA World Cup] is the biggest stage that we own as a brand.

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Event Marketer

MAY 5, 2022

From the buzz on the expo floor to the lively session Q&As to the countless “How the hell have you beens” in the halls, the sentiment among attendees and partners of the 20 th annual Experiential Marketing Summit was one and the same: We’re back. As experiential marketers, for a long time we have thought about that physical engagement.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 22, 2022

For more than a decade, Buick has leveraged a strategic NCAA sponsorship to shift young basketball fans’ perceptions of the brand and bask in the media exposure surrounding March Madness. For Biondo, the 2022 NCAA program, just as it has over the years, relies on collaboration across the marketing organization.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 10, 2023

Consumers’ interest in the sport is booming—and that translates to big-time sponsorship opportunities for brands who take the time to understand who the fans are and how to speak to them authentically. So we tapped two brands that jumped on sponsorships early to find out what they’ve learned.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 10, 2023

Fortunately, brands are offering women’s sports an assist through purpose-led sponsorship programs that, at their core, are about driving awareness of the leagues and the players more than the company’s latest offerings. It’s not just the right thing to do, “it’s good business,” says Alison Giordano, svp-global sponsorships at Mastercard.

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Event Marketer

MAY 2, 2024

Events are memorable. Indeed, events are everything , and it’s the mantra that guided the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit in Las Vegas. Many brands make short-term marketing decisions that deliver ROI in the moment, she said, but the “secret” is to avoid silos, be consistent and move beyond “quarter-by-quarter” thinking.

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MARCH 19, 2021

Well, the same goes for your event, and this is where event branding comes in. When it comes to attracting your desired attendees, event marketing and branding go hand in hand. You might be using a mix of marketing methods, but if […].

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Eventmobi

MAY 19, 2021

Event Sponsorship Package Basics. Sponsors are a crucial source of revenue for events, so make sure that you are able to offer competitive and valuable event sponsorship package options. The two most common ways to approach building event sponsorship packages are: . 1) The Tiered Sponsorship Model.

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SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The best events bring together thought leaders who can provide unique value to guests. Event sponsorship is a well-used tactic to help with both funding and value delivery for large and small events. . But how do event planners find sponsors, and is it worth it to host a sponsored event? In-kind sponsorship.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Julie Smolyansky, CEO, Lifeway Foods Event Marketer: Tell us about Lifeways origins and introducing kefir to a U.S. EM: Why is your sponsorship strategy focused on creating family-friendly experiences? EM: Sounds like you wont be eliminating experiential from your marketing mix anytime soon. JS: Definitely not.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 18, 2024

But beyond the music is a swell of brand activity that may serve as a barometer for festival trends to come, so we rounded up some of the top Coachella 2024 experiential marketing ideas. More on Festival Sponsorship: How American Weed Co.’s Agencies: Inspira Marketing, strategy and activation; Hunter, p.r.) –R.B.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Let’s talk everything at the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit, April 24-26, in Las Vegas. Events are strategic, challenging, memorable, engaging, bold, exhilarating, and, most importantly, impactful. But applying these principles and practices within the event marketing function is often overlooked.

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Attendease

JANUARY 16, 2024

With event costs rising yearly, you will want to bring in revenue from as many channels as possible. Luckily, sponsors are here to make event costs easier to manage and to help generate significant revenue for your event. This is why event sponsorship packages are crucial because they help you get more sponsors.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Event marketers today are grappling with the rising cost of event services, extensive shipping delays and labor shortages. And while there’s a general sense of optimism, the majority of event marketing budgets are not expected to be fully reinstated to 2019 spend levels until next year, or even 2024 for some organizations.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2025

These are just some of the pop artists shaking up the sponsorship landscape through unconventional brand partnerships that reimagine what a celebrity endorsement looks like (hint: it looks a lot more experiential). Unofficial Inspired By Experiences If slightly illegal experiential marketing is wrong, we dont want to be right.

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JUNE 14, 2022

Marketing used to make Prashant Kakad uncomfortable — he thought hawking his own events was self-centered. He creates events that “feel safe, inclusive, and joyful,” and marketing is “a means to the end, the end being able to […]. But then Kakad, a DJ and the founder of Jai Ho!

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