A 24/7 media environment means we’re consistently exposed to content. We’re hit with ideas, news, opinions, products and enticed to like it, follow it, retweet it, blog it, buy it, email it via a plethora of devices and platforms, all designed to demand our attention. We become captive to a parade of distractions and it’s addictive. And once engaged, the dilemma of …
Usefulness. Inspiration. Invisibility. Max Lenderman—founder of School, a Project agency, recently visited our Sydney & Melbourne offices to deliver an epic pressie on the Future of Experiential. The video link below recaps his keynote and shares the three main factors of experiential marketing that showcase purpose and set brands apart in the future. After all, …
It’s a simple fact that giving your customers the finest experience is going to lead to better business results. Easy to say, but harder to do. So how do you create that ‘finest experience’ to drive those results? Over the past decade we have witnessed a customer-led revolution. Customers have redefined markets – and those …
Ten years ago, when I left China and came to Melbourne to study, I could only find Singapore noodles when I was craving for budget Asian food. Today however I can easily find ten types of Chinese food and three different brands of bubble tea. Multiculturalism in Australia has also spread beyond cuisine with the …
7.24AM First alarm goes off, followed by second alarm… then a third. 7:35AM I’m up. I can’t claim to be a morning person and my alarm app will attest to that. I do have getting ready and out the door down to a fine art though. I yell “Alexa, flash briefing” while making a coffee …
In this guest post, Group account director Dylan McLaughlin, is summoning some of history’s greats in his take on the 2018 experiential marketer… Extraordinary ideas are rarely serendipitous or eureka moments. They are the culmination of shared thoughts and notions that have been twisted and turned, built on and built from. They are the product …
In this post GPJ Australia’s Felippe Diaz recaps one of the standout sessions from the Meetings & Event Association’s recent conference in Adelaide. Last month, I was lucky enough to be invited to speak at the annual Meetings & Event Association’s (MEA) Conference in Adelaide. As great as it was to be able to share …
Right now, we’re seeing an explosion in demand for virtual reality content in the experiential marketing space. It’s an area that’s still relatively new, and there are a lot of untapped avenues to be explored. If you’re passionate about VR and believe that it’s a powerful medium like I do, then it’s easy to sometimes …
Just this week, Elon Musk made a firm statement about his concerns around artificial intelligence. AI is all around us. You may not see it yet, but it is here. IBM expects that its cognitive computing platform Watson will reach over one billion people by the end of this year. AI is being touted as …
At GPJ we believe that customer value for time is the key to the long-term success of your experiential events. I think you would agree we are all time poor, so when it comes to planning and delivering a customer engagement, be it an event or client meeting, we need to ensure that we are …
Vision systems and video standards are complex. At a consumer level we are bombarded with technical specifications in an attempt to sell the latest and greatest. At an events level we are producing bigger and better digital content and pushing the boundaries of available technologies. While this is an extremely technical and complicated field I …