We manage several programs that include a post-event survey as part of the research to help determine changes in consumer behavior or perception of the brand. For example, we...
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Collecting Clean and Quality Event Marketing Data
In my opinion, the only thing worse than no data is bad or “unclean” data. At PortMA, we take the integrity of our data very seriously. If you are...
Using Experiential Marketing Benchmarks
We’re excited to make our benchmarking database base available to agencies, brands, and industry vendors. This database is comprised of over 200,000 consumer interviews as they exit the event...
Point A to Point B in Event Marketing Measurement
Tracking users between exit and post-event surveys can serve as a great way to learn more about exactly what impact your event marketing programs are having in the long...
Event Footprint Placement Makes a Difference in Experiential
Last year we began measuring an off-premise experiential marketing program for a ready-to-serve (RTS) spirits brand. Activations occurred in only four markets, so the program was smaller in scope...
How to Write Experiential Marketing Recaps in Little Time
We have an experiential marketing client that manages a lot of sampling events for multiple brands for one large company. They started out managing only the events for one brand,...
Collecting Event Marketing Field Staff Data
We see a lot of different techniques used to collect field staff data. And we see a lot of different metrics and questions used. Let me take a second...
Dealing With Survey Length in Event Marketing
Survey length is a constant struggle for event marketing research. If your survey is too long, participants will be reluctant to finish the survey, or even start it in...
How Unique Venues Could Bolster Experiential Marketing
One facet of measuring experiential marketing programs in the spirits industry is seeing the different venues at which brand teams activate. The industry primarily distinguishes between on and off-premise venues...
Questions to Include in Every Event Marketing Survey
Researchers use surveys to enter the mind of the consumer. An event marketing survey should be clear, concise, and provide relevant and impactful data. Survey design is not a...