Thursday, December 1st, 2016

December 2016 Event Preview

The holiday season is upon us! While we were finishing up that leftover turkey and stuffing, we thought it would be a good idea to start filling our calendar with the cons, concerts, and Yuletide events that make December awesome! (more…)

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016

Travel Circuit: The International Association of Fairs and Expositions

The International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) holds the largest convention in fairs, shows, exhibitions, and expositions each year. Starting November 27th through the 30th in Las Vegas, IAFE will host a number of workshops, seminars, and social events where event professionals from around the globe can discuss new trends and changes in the industry. (more…)

Thursday, November 17th, 2016

Travel Circuit: FestForums

Bringing together leading influencers in film, music, food, beverage, and festivals comes FestForums. This massive 3-day event, held November 19-21 in Santa Barbara, CA, will feature many panels, live music, parties, and of course amazing networking opportunities – and our team couldn’t be more excited. We will be checking out several informational sessions and gatherings like the Breaking Down Walls and Telling Stories with Your Festival session and the Fiesta Lagunitas party. (more…)

Friday, November 11th, 2016

Road Journal: ComplexCon, LEGO KidsFest Cleveland, and SOFA Expo

Attending events is what we love to do, and last weekend’s were some for the history books. Our team partied with the best at the inaugural ComplexCon, hopped on a ferris wheel overlooking thousands of families enjoying the sold out LEGO KidsFest event, and experienced an acclaimed lecture series while exploring special exhibits throughout SOFA Expo. (more…)

Thursday, November 10th, 2016

Event Spotlight: Christmas in Color

The creators of Ice Castles host another winter event, Christmas in Color, that will surely put you in the holiday spirit. Ryan Davis, who is part owner of Ice Castles and co-owner of Animated Color, believes that Christmas in Color will become a holiday staple for Utahns. After its popularity from last year’s inception in Kearns, another Utah location was added for the 2016 season in Provo to spread the joy to viewers across the state.

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Thursday, November 3rd, 2016

Road Journal: Walker Stalker Atlanta and Stan Lee’s Los Angeles Comic Con

Last weekend, our team met legendary heroes and joined the horde during our action-packed con filled weekend! Just in time to follow up on the new season of The Walking Dead, we headed to Atlanta for the largest Walker Stalker Con of the year. We also had the chance to meet the godfather of comics himself, Stan Lee (and other celebs), at his Los Angeles Comic Con. (more…)

Tuesday, November 1st, 2016

November 2016 Event Preview

The holiday season is fast approaching, but don’t let the chilly weather keep you from enjoying the events that you love! We’ve compiled a list of amazing cons, festivals, and holiday light events coming your way this month. (more…)

Tuesday, October 25th, 2016

Introducing: Timelines

Knowing your audience is key to any event marketing strategy. With detailed insight into your fans’ purchasing behavior, event professionals can learn which marketing campaigns work with their audience and learn valuable insight to increase ticket sales.

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Thursday, October 13th, 2016

Breaking Records with New York Comic Con

“We sold at least 185,000 unique tickets!” – Senior Vice President Lance Fensterman ReedPOP.

With a record breaking attendance, New York Comic Con 2016 (NYCC) was one for the history books with an 11% increase in attendance year over year! Our team was on-point with our suite of event technology and our ability to keep everything running smoothly during all four actioned-packed days of NYCC. (more…)

Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

Road Journal: New York Comic Con, LEGO KidsFest Milwaukee, and VIA 2016 Festival

Whew! Our team just got back from an action packed week of hanging out with the coolest comic con fans around, living it up with a great lineup of artists at Pittsburgh’s new Ace Hotel, and diving into a ginormous pile of LEGO bricks!

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