It was just one year ago when the reality of the pandemic began to set in. We have spent some time reflecting and even in a year of many hardships we definitely found some bright spots, let's take a quick journey back through the last year.
Read MoreEach year, we have the pleasure of working with hundreds of local and regional artisans, crafters and local makers. They are an integral part of our festivals and we recently reached out to get a pulse on how the 2020 festival environment has affected their business and their decisions in moving forward.
Read MoreIf you’re like most consumers, you’re becoming increasingly more skeptical of advertising. And, because of that, you’re becoming numb to it. This is especially true for Millennial consumers - the most powerful spending group in the United States with more than $200 billion in buying power.
Right! So what does this have to do with event sponsorship? Glad you asked!
Read MoreAs the country pushes the pause button on just about everything, we wanted to share some of the topics we are discussing in our office that might be helpful to consider.
This is by no means a comprehensive list but a great starting point and will open up many more questions. We are here to help you navigate this changing landscape.
Read MoreWhen Ashley Owens, owner of Black Sheep Goods, sets up shop with her loom at any of the 10-ish festivals she attends as a vendor each year, people take notice.
Read MoreWhether you’re pushing merch, recruiting talent, or just trying to get your name out there - here are our top 6 tips for boosting your booth appeal!
Read MoreArtist Anna B. Webb says festivals are a great way to make a profit without needing a brick-and-mortar location for her business.
Read MoreKasey E Caldwell has been creating one-of-a-king mixed media wall art full time for the past five years and attends around 20 festivals a year to sell her work and meet customers.
Read MoreWhen done well, companies see positive results when they sponsor local events. But there’s more to a super successful sponsorship activation that sending a check and getting your logo printed on posters and banners. Here’s what you need to know.
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