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    Experiential Marketing is a Win-Win Strategy

      As a not-for-profit festival and event producer, I’m constantly looking for ways to help my events become financially sustainable. After years of producing events, I’ve realized that there’s a revenue stream that often gets overlooked by event organizers: experiential marketing or XM. Experiential marketing can help your bottom line while creating incredible experiences for attendees. What’s the Difference Between Sponsorship and XM? Traditional event sponsorship is a true partnership with comprehensive marketing benefits for the sponsor including pre-promotion, PR…

    Event Branding & Marketing, Event Operations

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    What is Experiential Marketing?

      What is experiential marketing (XM)? Simply put, it is a strategy for building customer loyalty and brand awareness by curating custom experiences that elicit an emotional response, create memories and influence buying behaviour. When we think about experiential marketing, the first thing that comes to mind are the brand activations at events like SXSW, Coachella and Burning Man where brands invest significant dollars in creating experiences. You might also think of things like the splashy activations that Netflix produced…

    Event Branding & Marketing, Event Operations, Uncategorized

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