Brands and Festivals: Our Favorite Unexpected Activations
Brittany Thomas, Senior Producer – Shop Marketing and Creative Group Festivals are a great place to engage with consumers for a number of reasons – aside from connecting with people while they’re already having fun and in good spirits, festivals are trendy, fashion forward, and they attract thousands of people to a single place, simultaneously. From […]
Actual Reality Is Far More Impressive Than VR: Volume vs. Immersion
Luke Miller, Executive Producer – Shop Marketing and Creative Group In the last 2-3 years, virtual reality has been hard to ignore, if for all the wrong reasons. A technology that doesn’t seem to have inherent value, but certainly a technology that many companies and individuals alike are trying to cram down everyone else’s throat. […]
Brands Are Doing More Experiential Marketing. Here’s How They’re Measuring Whether It’s Working.
M&M’s, Jaguar, Mastercard and others seek direct connections and more meaningful relationships with consumers. We Didn’t Write This One, So You’ll Have To View Here: Brands Are Doing More Experiential Marketing. Here’s How They’re Measuring Whether It’s Working – Adweek
Why Influencer Marketing Shouldn’t Influence Your Marketing Budget
Brittany Thomas, Senior Producer and Developer – Shop Marketing and Creative Group Influencer marketing is not a new concept but, with the continued importance of social media, it has become more prevalent. Rather than focusing on a target market as a whole, influencer marketing focuses on influential people and identifies individuals that can impact potential […]
5 Brands That Could Benefit From Experiential Marketing
5 Products or Brands That Could Benefit from Engagement Marketing Luke Miller, Executive Producer – Shop Marketing and Creative Group Go ahead and jump! Hint Water This water brand is on fire. Hint, a lightly flavored water with no sugar, is growing at an incredible rate through very pointed, aggressive online marketing. Their subscription model […]
Here’s Why VR Doesn’t Work For Your Brand…
Here’s Why VR Doesn’t Work For Your Brand… CB Barthlow, Director of Development, Shop Marketing & Creative Group VR is very important right now. At least, we’re supposed to think it is. Brands the world over are experimenting with the new technology to mixed results. Frankly, no one is really seeing great brand conversion from […]
Virtual Reality is THE Dumbest Thing in Marketing Since…
Virtual Reality is THE Dumbest Thing in Marketing Since… Luke Miller, Founder – Shop Marketing & Creative Group It’s the Minidisc (3DTV, Google Glass, Betamax, etc.) all over again: a technology being shoved down your throat that isn’t ready for prime time and, more importantly, may never be. Virtual reality, or VR, is everywhere right […]