17
Jun

THE FUTURE OF EVENTS

There’s no escaping that the Covid-19 global pandemic has drastically shifted how we communicate with one another on both a personal and business level. Leading brands are already addressing the challenge head on. This week’s London Fashion Week, is offering a packed virtual programme, replacing catwalks with films, podcasts, live-streamed discussions and even a virtual afterparty. While Fern Cotton’s wellness festival, Happy Place, is a great example of how we can provide a festival feel even from afar, with a whole month of events!

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10
Jun

PARTNERSHIP MARKETING IN A TURBULENT WORLD

Partnership Marketing is when two or more organisations, brands or bodies work together to reach their audiences with a message that creates mutually beneficial response. For example, Adidas, the German sportswear giant has set up a number of strategic partnerships to continue to reach its audiences as they change and become more eco-conscious, partnering with Parley for the Ocean to launch a range made from recycled plastic bottles and waste found in the sea.

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31
Aug

HOW TO WIN FRIENDS AND ENGAGE PEOPLE

What is experiential marketing? It’s any form of marketing which targets the senses; be that sight, hearing, smell, taste or touch. An immersive interaction creates (when done well!) a unique experience between the consumer and the brand, in a relevant environment to provoke a positive and memorable impression. These ‘experiences’ can take place anywhere: at events, trade shows, in shopping malls, in the street., at exhibitions, roadshows, or pop-ups. They can be executed to support a sponsorship, a brand launch, a public sector behaviour change campaign or a competition. They often use interactive technology; such as augmented or virtual reality or gamification, to provide even deeper engagement.

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