1. Experiential Marketing: The Customer and the Carbon Chain of Phenomenon Alexandra Richardson Marketing, Media, and Communication II

2. What is Experiential Marketing?  Sometimes called “engagement,” “event,” “live,” or “participation” marketing  Designs an experience around a brand or product, versus promoting product benefits and features  Includes themed retail environments (“brandscapes”), promotional events, interactive and sense-engaging activities  Pioneers: Holbrook and Hirschman (1982); Pine and Gilmore (1999)

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5. Environment  Definition: a constructed space that implores you to rest and immerse yourself in an experience. The appropriate environment will give an audience a memorable experience; all are affected in some way by the elements within it. All-encompassing, it surrounds and envelops. (Chelsey Thornton/Raquel Vargas Ramirez/Lydel Matthews/Marcus Renner)