This week WILY had the pleasure of attending Flourish Conference 2018: The Growth of Branded Currency. The event focused on innovations in the gift card and loyalty industry, and how organizations can benefit from new digital solutions. WILY met with forward-thinking leaders about how to gamify their incentive programs, and heard from a number of…
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Experiential marketing activations can be risky, but sometimes the risk is worth the payoff. For example, the SXSW Conference & Festival is celebrated for its experiential displays, and the intersection of arts and digital experiences that it offers attendees. But not every activation is vetted and approved like the ones seen at SXSW. Sometimes marketers…
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Customer activation is an important part of the marketing mix, where all forms of communication come together to motivate consumers to perform a desired action. When you think of brand activation the images that come to mind are branded food trucks, pop-up shops, or contests/sweepstakes. Basically, anything that excites and delights consumers to engage with…
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Recent reports predict that in 2018, brand activation revenues are expected to reach $357 billion, so it comes as no surprise that customer activation spending is expected to reach $740 billion U.S. dollars by 2020. Brands are putting more effort than ever before into developing creative activation strategies. Although not every organization has the resources to launch…