Who doesn’t like Maverick? Or were you team Iceman? Just kidding, we’re not going to discuss a 36-year-old movie. Instead, we will talk about is how using unorthodox techniques,...
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Mega vs. Micro-Influencers with Brad Wirz Pt. 2 (S1-E009-02)
In the previous blog, we discussed the role influencers play in experiential marketing campaigns, which type of influencer works best, and how that has changed over the years. In...
Mega vs. Micro-Influencers with Brad Wirz Pt. 1 (S1-E009-01)
We continue our discussion with Brad Wirz, cofounder of Encore Worldwide, about the rise of social media in event marketing. With a quantifiable social reach, mega and micro-influencers play...
Build A Marketing Strategy with Brad Wirz Pt. 2 (S1-E008-02)
Picking up where our previous blog post left off, we continue our discussion with Brad Wirz, cofounder of Encore Worldwide. We take a deep dive into how data has...
Building A Marketing Strategy with Brad Wirz Pt. 1 (S1-E008-01)
With a great product and some exciting ideas for promotion, you’re unstoppable, right? We beg to differ. Successful event marketing and business building begin with having a marketing strategy....
Experiential Measurement Pt. 2 (S1-E006-02)
Last time, we introduced the idea that there were three questions that are fundamental to measuring experiential marketing. The first question is, “How often am I reaching the right...
Experiential Measurement Pt. 1 (S1-E006-01)
I’d like to share with you something that really gets to the heart of PortMA’s methodology when tasked with the challenge of measuring experiential marketing. There is a core...
Interview with Andy Plax (S1-E004-E005)
I recently had a chance to speak with Andy Plax. Andy is a partner at Network Ninja and has been there for 20 years. Network Ninja has a tool...
Using Surveys to Measure Experiential Marketing Campaigns
On-site, consumer exit surveys provide insights into consumer impact immediately following the event experience. Sometimes, however, clients ask us to measure impact several months after an event. We typically...
It's A First
Working with new products is always a bit more of a thrill in experiential marketing, particularly in the spirits industry. You get to watch as people try something for...