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Event marketing services that shipnarrative.

FORKOFF delivers event marketing services for founders across tech, SaaS, deep tech, Web3 and AI. We run side-event activation, sponsorships, and conference marketing at flagship conferences like Token2049, ETHCC, Devcon, and KBW, where our proof runs deepest today. 30-day pre-event narrative arc, on-site booth plus side event plus founder dinner, post-event clip waterfall, and qualified pipeline tracked by name in the verified weekly report, paired with the founder funnel.

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Pricing by application. per single-event · 30-day lead timeBy application · 5 activations per quarterSelective on ICP · tech, SaaS, deep tech, Web3 and AI

By applicationPer single-event activation (Lite, Standard, Full)

30 daysMinimum pre-event lead time

8-12Cross-platform clips per long-form session

14 daysPost-event clip turnaround

Founders and conferences on the FORKOFF event proof

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AI · Web3 · DePIN · agentsSponsor + side-event + dinnerToken2049 · ETHCC · Devcon · KBWBy application

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An event is a dealflow system, not a visibility exercise.

We run presence at an event to produce qualified conversations and pipeline movement, not attendance volume or a booth photo.

What are event marketing services

Updated 2026-07-25

What are event marketing services, and how does founder-led event marketing work?

Event marketing services run the conference week for a founder as a single funnel rather than a stack of logistics line items. The work spans pre-event narrative, side-event and founder-dinner production, sponsorship and on-stage panel slots, and a post-event clip waterfall, all reported on qualified pipeline. FORKOFF delivers event marketing for founders across AI, crypto, and other high-stakes verticals, with the deepest proof at flagship conferences like Token2049, ETHCC, Devcon, and KBW. It is founder-led event marketing, not corporate galas or trade-show booths, priced on booked meetings and partnerships, not badges scanned.

What does event activation cost? Pricing is by application, per single-event activation, with a three-tier reveal (Lite, Standard, Full). Cost depends on the surface mix, side event versus founder dinner versus sponsorship and panel, and the post-event clip volume, so the engagement maps to the pipeline target and a 30-day minimum lead time rather than a flat logistics invoice. The formats themselves are written up individually, from the multi-day hacker house through the smaller founder dinners and livestreams, if you want to see what each one costs to run and what it is actually good for.

KOL marketing|Podcast marketing|KBW 2026 activation|Dinner vs booth event ROI

Pre-engagement diagnostic

Why most event activations
fail to ship pipeline.

Five patterns we see when a founder shops for event management and the activation comes back as a logistics invoice with no pipeline. Each row is the FORKOFF fix. Read it before you book the discovery call.

fk_audit · events_reject_log.csv

#Reject reasonAudit detailFORKOFF fix

Row 0101
Reject reasonBooth staffing as the whole deliverable
Audit detail
Generic event agency invoices booth design, AV, step-and-repeat, branded swag, and 4 staffers in matching shirts. Founder spends three days handing out QR codes to walk-up traffic. Zero qualified pipeline shows up in the post-event ledger because the booth is the wrong instrument for buyer-intent capture.
FORKOFF fix
Fix
Booth is one layer of four, never the whole engagement. FORKOFF wraps it with a 30-day pre-event narrative arc that puts the founder on ICP buyer radar before the floor opens, plus a side-event and founder dinner that produce the qualified meetings the booth alone cannot.
Row 0202
Reject reasonNo pre-event narrative arc
Audit detail
Generic agency sends a calendar invite 7 days out plus a venue listing in a city guide. Founder shows up to a floor of strangers. ICP buyers walked the same floor having never heard the founder name on X, LinkedIn, or any podcast in the prior 90 days. Discovery is done from cold, on-site, on a 30-second elevator pitch.
FORKOFF fix
Fix
30-day pre-event founder content arc on podcast plus LinkedIn plus X. The pre-event content is not a teaser. It is the hook that makes ICP buyers seek the founder out at a side event or dinner before they ever walk the booth surface.
Row 0303
Reject reasonRecordings rot in a Drive folder
Audit detail
Generic agency captures a panel and 2 founder interviews on event-week. The footage lands in a shared Drive folder, gets cut into one 90-second recap reel 6 weeks later, and produces zero compounding distribution. The event ends on the closing-night party. There is no second wave.
FORKOFF fix
Fix
Every recorded panel, on-floor podcast episode, founder demo, and dinner Q and A becomes 8-12 cross-platform clips inside 14 days. One 60-minute recording becomes 90 days of compounding recall. The event is not the destination. It is the long-form moment that fuels the clip cadence.
Row 0404
Reject reasonVanity reporting on badges scanned
Audit detail
Post-event report shows booth foot-traffic count, badges scanned, photos taken, swag distributed. Numbers go up while booked discovery calls, partnership conversations, and ABM-warmed accounts stay flat. Reporting protects the agency invoice, not the founder pipeline.
FORKOFF fix
Fix
Weekly post-event ledger lists qualified meetings by name, booked discovery calls with attribution, partnership conversations triggered, and ABM-warmed cold-email reply rate lift on accounts that walked the side event or dinner. Vanity metrics print at the bottom, never as the success measure.
Row 0505
Reject reasonNo founder dinner or closed-door layer
Audit detail
Generic activation stops at the public booth and a happy hour. The highest-density qualified pipeline lives in the closed-door surface (15 to 30 person founder dinner, KOL night, panel after-party) where deals actually start. Without that surface, the engagement converts at floor-traffic rates and the spend looks like a cost center.
FORKOFF fix
Fix
Standard and Full activations include at least one founder dinner (15 to 30 people) plus optional KOL night. The closed-door surface is where partnership conversations and large-account deals start. The booth and side event feed the dinner; the dinner feeds the pipeline.

5 / 5 patterns auditedSource: FORKOFF event proofPre-application diagnostic

The wedge

Booths produce foot traffic.
FORKOFF runs events as the funnel.

Generic event management invoices booth design, AV, step-and-repeat, branded swag, and four staffers in matching shirts. FORKOFF wraps the booth with a 30-day pre-event narrative arc, a side event for volume, a founder dinner for partnership-grade pipeline, and a post-event clip cadence that compounds recall for 90 days across the conference cycle. Pairs cleanly with Podcast Marketing (the on-floor recording engine) and KOL Marketing (KOL nights at Web3 conferences).

30 daysPre-event narrative arc minimum

8-12Clips per long-form session

14 daysPost-event clip turnaround

See KBW 2026 activation

LIVEverified proof · event marketing bench

Three numbers that decideif an event activation compounds.

0 / 7d

Qualified meetings booked inside 7 days post-event

Mid-stage L2 protocol at KBW 2025. Side event plus founder dinner. 4 partnership conversations active at day 60.

Pre-Series-A AI infra startup at AI Engineer 2025. 8 founder podcast episodes recorded on the floor. 90 days of compounding recall.

Cross-platform clips shipped inside 14 days post-event

0 / 14d

DePIN network sponsor-tier Token2049 activation. Booth plus side event plus 2 founder dinners plus on-stage panel.

Ecosystem partnerships closed inside 60 days post-event

0 / 60d

Application-only · selective on ICPAI, Web3, and frontier verticals · Seed to Series BWeekly post-event proof for 60 daysRecordings plus clip library owned by the founder

What plugs into the activation

Event Marketing
doesn't run alone.

PHASE 01[WEEK -12 → -1]

Pre-Event

Narrative arc live. ICP buyers know the founder before the floor opens.

Deliverables (5)

▸Event brief plus ICP map (12 weeks out)
▸Side-event or dinner venue locked
▸30-day founder podcast plus LinkedIn plus X arc
▸Pre-event KOL outreach plus panel applications
▸Pre-event press plus podcast guest pitches

PHASE 02[EVENT WEEK]

On-Site

Booth plus side event plus dinner plus panel run as one funnel.

Deliverables (5)

▸Booth production plus AV plus IP
▸Side event (60 to 200 people)
▸Founder dinner (15 to 30 people)
▸On-floor podcast recordings with industry guests
▸Broadcast-grade capture for clip waterfall

PHASE 03[DAY 0 → 14]

Post-Event

8-12 clips per long-form session. 90 days of compounding recall.

Deliverables (5)

▸Episode 1 of founder podcast shipped same week
▸8-12 cross-platform clips per session
▸X plus TikTok plus Reels plus Shorts cadence
▸Long-form panel recap on YouTube plus LinkedIn
▸Press placements wraparound (when in scope)

PHASE 04[DAY 0 → 60]

Pipeline-Proof

Weekly proof on qualified meetings, partnerships, ABM lift.

Deliverables (5)

▸Weekly post-event proof (Slack delivery)
▸Qualified meetings logged by name plus surface
▸Booked discovery calls with attribution
▸Partnership conversations triggered on-site
▸ABM cold-email reply-rate lift on warmed accounts

What counts on the event proof

What countsas a shipped activation.

An event activation only counts when four signals hold across the cycle. 30-day pre-event narrative arc shipped, all four on-site layers (booth plus side event plus founder dinner plus capture) run, 8-12 cross-platform clips per long-form session inside 14 days, and qualified meetings traceable to a specific surface in the weekly post-event proof. A booth-only invoice with no narrative arc, no dinner, and no clip cadence is not an activation. It is a logistics proof.

Active check · PRE-EVENT

1 / 4Layers a single-event activation must run. Pre-event arc, on-site funnel, post-event waterfall, pipeline proof.

01 PRE-EVENT

30-day founder narrative arc shipped before event week.

PRE-EVENT

Daily founder posts on LinkedIn plus X for 30 days into event week. At least one podcast episode released that targets the conference theme or names a partner ICP attending. Skipped pre-event arc means buyers walk the floor never having heard the founder name. The pre-event surface is what makes the on-site surface convert.

fk_audit · qv_check_01

rule · 30-day founder narrative arc shipped before event week.

ON-SITE

Booth opens day one, side event runs day two evening (60 to 200 people), founder dinner closes the cycle (15 to 30 people, partnership-grade). Every panel and demo and Q and A captured in broadcast-grade audio plus video. A booth-only activation is a logistics invoice, not a funnel.

fk_audit · qv_check_02

rule · Booth plus side event plus founder dinner plus capture, all four layers.

POST-EVENT

Every captured panel, podcast, demo, and dinner Q and A becomes 8-12 cross-platform clips on X plus TikTok plus Reels plus Shorts within 14 days of the closing-night party. Long-form panel recap and founder podcast episode ship the same window. Footage that rots in Drive does not count.

fk_audit · qv_check_03

rule · 8-12 cross-platform clips per long-form session inside 14 days.

PROOF

Booked discovery call, partnership conversation, or ABM-warmed cold-email reply attributable to a specific event surface (booth, side event, founder dinner, panel). Tracked in the weekly post-event proof by name, originating surface, and outcome. Badge-scan totals print at the bottom, never as the success measure.

fk_audit · qv_check_04

rule · Qualified meetings, partnerships, and ABM lift attributed by name.

Counts in the weekly report
Doesn't count

Outcomes the activation unlocks

Qualified meetings, partnerships,
and 90 days of compounding recall.

Three activations across an L2 protocol, a Pre-Series-A AI infra startup, and a DePIN network. Single-event activations that locked the pre-event arc, ran all four on-site layers, shipped the clip waterfall, and reported the weekly report the founder could read in two minutes. Read the longer write-ups inside our case-study hub or the live KBW 2026 activation page.

8-12 clips

Cross-platform clips per long-form session captured at the event. AI Engineer 2025 ran 8 founder podcast episodes inside 14 days for a Pre-Series-A AI infra startup. 96 clips total.

3 / 60d

Ecosystem partnerships closed inside 60 days of event week. DePIN network sponsor-tier Token2049 activation. Booth plus side event plus 2 founder dinners plus on-stage panel produced 3 partnership closes.

14 / 7d

Qualified meetings booked inside 7 days post-event from a side event plus founder dinner. Mid-stage L2 protocol at KBW 2025. 4 partnership conversations active 60 days later.

OWNED

Recordings, edited masters, clip library, and event-week IP all stay with the founder at engagement end.

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client proof

What operators say after the engagement.

“

The qualification ledger changed how we report to the board. Real attention, verified weekly, not dashboard vanity.

Alex Morgan

Growth Lead, AI Infrastructure Startup

Brand

We went from guessing pipeline attribution to seeing it in a weekly audit ledger. Finance signed off on the next quarter before the first one ended.

Priya Shah

Marketing Director, B2B SaaS Platform

Brand

FORKOFF ran our conference activation across three cities in one quarter. Side events, content capture, post-event distribution. One operator, one ledger.

Jordan Kim

Head of Events, DevTools Company

Partner

Geo-routing pulled the campaign out of single-market mode. India and Southeast Asia carried the qualified attention count. The unit cost dropped by two thirds.

Emma Rodriguez

Campaigns Lead, Consumer Tech Brand

Brand

99.71%Sustained legitimacy rate

3.4xRetained attention vs prior agency

250+Qualified introductions

4.2MQualified views in 90 days

Featured engagements

Comparison

FORKOFF Events vs generic event agency vs in-house events team.

Three routes to event activation. Match the activation to your stage, your willingness to run all four layers, and your appetite for outcome-priced reporting on qualified pipeline before picking.

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Feature	FORKOFF EventsEvent funnel · single-event activation · audit-proof pipeline	Generic event marketing agencyCost-plus on logistics · booth and step-and-repeat default	In-house events teamFTE plus freelancers · DIY distribution
Pricing model	Pricing by application. per single-event activation. Lite, Standard, Full tier reveal.	Cost-plus on logistics plus AV plus production hours.	Salaried plus freelance event spend.
Pre-event narrative	30-day founder content arc on podcast plus LinkedIn plus X before event week.	Email blast 7 days out plus venue listing in a city guide.	Internal Slack reminders. Founder may post once.
On-site activation	Booth plus side event plus founder dinner plus on-stage panel as one funnel.	Booth plus optional happy hour. Founder dinner is rare or charged extra.	Booth plus 1-2 staffers. Side event is rarely on the team scope.
On-site capture	Every panel, podcast, demo, and dinner Q and A captured for clip cadence.	Step-and-repeat photos plus 1 recap reel 4-6 weeks later.	Phone-camera footage plus team-side photographer.
Post-event distribution	8-12 cross-platform clips per long-form session inside 14 days.	Recap blog post plus 1 to 2 social posts. Footage rots in Drive.	Internal recap deck. Maybe one founder LinkedIn post.
Reported metric	weekly proof: qualified meetings, booked calls, partnerships, ABM lift.	Booth foot-traffic count plus badges scanned plus photos taken.	Internal headcount plus spend tracking.
Failure mode	Zero qualified meetings post-event triggers a verified record flag plus scope rebuild.	Event happened plus invoice paid, regardless of pipeline.	Activation runs every quarter even when ROI is unclear.
Lead time	30 days minimum for the pre-event arc to ship.	14 days is normal. 7-day rush often accepted.	30 to 90 days for an in-house team to spin up.

Event activation fit diagnostic

Strong fit when 4+ are true.
Skip when any disqualifier fires.

Who you are

›Founders across AI, Web3, and other frontier verticals attending flagships like Token2049, ETHCC, Devcon, Consensus, AI Engineer Summit, KBW, ETH Denver, ETH NYC, ETH India
›Founders willing to do podcast recordings, founder dinners, and on-stage panels at the event, not just booth duty
›Buyer journey involves a meeting (discovery call, partnership conversation, ABM-warmed account) not pure self-serve checkout
›Pre-event 30-day narrative arc is achievable (founder available for podcast plus LinkedIn plus X cadence in the run-up)
›Funded teams (Seed and up) ready for selective single-event spend with verified-proof reporting on qualified pipeline
›Annual event-funnel programs (4-6 flagship events with pipeline targets) for Series A plus brands tying activations to product launches

What FORKOFF delivers

›30-day pre-event founder content arc on podcast plus LinkedIn plus X
›Side-event venue plus production plus on-the-floor team plus booth IP and AV
›Founder dinner (15 to 30 people) plus optional KOL night for closed-door pipeline
›Broadcast-grade capture of every panel, podcast, demo, and Q and A on event week
›8-12 cross-platform clips per long-form session inside 14 days post-event
›Weekly post-event proof on qualified meetings, partnerships, and ABM-warmed cold-email lift

Not the right fit

×Booth-staffing-only requests with no narrative, no founder dinner, and no clip cadence
×Engagements with under 14 days lead time. Pre-event narrative arc requires 30 days minimum
×Pure consumer mobile or D2C e-commerce ICPs where buyers do not attend B2B conferences
×Sponsor-logo-on-step-and-repeat as the entire deliverable with no pipeline accountability
×Founders unwilling to record podcast episodes on the floor or host a closed-door dinner

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Lite · Standard · Full · By application

FORKOFF runs Events as a per-activation engagement, not a recurring retainer. Three tiers reveal on the application call. Lite covers podcast on-site OR KOL-night only. Standard adds pre-event arc plus side event plus founder dinner plus capture plus post-event clip cadence. Full adds on-stage panel plus press wraparound plus 60-day pipeline proof. By application, capped at 5 single-event activations per quarter, selective on ICP, outcome-anchored against the verified weekly report.

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Frequently asked questions

What is FORKOFF event management?

FORKOFF is an event management agency that runs the conference week for founders across AI, crypto, and other high-stakes verticals as a four-layer funnel. (1) 30-day pre-event founder content arc on podcast plus LinkedIn plus X. (2) On-site activation across booth plus side event plus founder dinner plus on-stage panel and sponsorship slots. (3) Post-event clip waterfall: every captured long-form session becomes 8-12 cross-platform clips inside 14 days. (4) Weekly post-event proof reporting qualified meetings, booked discovery calls, partnership conversations, and ABM-warmed cold-email lift, attributed by name and originating surface. Our deepest proof runs at crypto and AI flagships like Token2049, ETHCC, Devcon, and KBW. This is founder-led activation, not corporate galas or trade-show booths.

How is FORKOFF different from a generic event marketing agency?

Three differences. First, scope: booth is one of four layers, never the whole engagement. Pre-event narrative plus on-site plus post-event clip cadence plus pipeline proof run as one funnel. Second, capture: every panel, founder podcast on-floor, demo, and dinner Q and A captured for an 8-12-clip waterfall inside 14 days, not a 90-second recap reel six weeks later. Third, reporting: weekly proof on qualified meetings and partnership conversations attributed by name, not booth foot-traffic plus badges scanned. The fix is what makes the activation produce pipeline.

Which events does FORKOFF activate at?

Tier-1 industry flagships where ICP density is highest. Web3: Token2049 (Singapore plus Dubai), ETHCC, Devcon, Consensus, KBW, ETH Denver, ETH NYC, ETH India. AI: AI Engineer Summit, NeurIPS-adjacent founder dinners, AI conference activations in Dubai plus New York plus Singapore. Sub-engagements available for pre-launch ecosystem moments. See the per-event activation page for KBW 2026 (live) plus pending pages for ETHCC, ETH NYC, Devcon, Consensus, Token2049 SG.

How much does FORKOFF event management cost?

Pricing by application. per single-event activation, with a three-tier reveal. Lite: podcast on-site OR KOL night only. Standard: pre-event arc plus side event plus founder dinner plus capture plus post-event clip cadence. Full: full four-layer funnel plus on-stage panel plus press wraparound plus 60-day post-event proof. Annual event-funnel programs (4-6 flagship events with pipeline targets) are custom-scoped on outcomes. By application, capped at 5 single-event activations per quarter.

How long does it take to plan an event activation with FORKOFF?

Minimum 30-day lead time for the pre-event narrative arc to ship. Side events plus founder dinners need 21-day venue booking. Sponsor-tier full activations need 60 to 90 days for production plus panel applications plus press pitches. Anything under 14 days lead time is a logistics-only engagement, which is not the FORKOFF model. The pre-event surface is what makes the on-site surface convert.

Do you do booth production and on-site staffing?

Yes, when it is part of the four-layer funnel. We do not sell booth-only engagements (no narrative, no dinner, no clip cadence) because the booth alone produces foot-traffic counts, not pipeline. Booth production plus AV plus IP is included in Standard plus Full activation packages. Lite tier swaps the booth for a podcast-on-site or KOL-night-only scope, depending on which surface produces more pipeline for the founder ICP.

How do you measure event marketing success?

Qualified pipeline, attributed by name and originating surface. Booked discovery calls, partnership conversations triggered, ABM-warmed cold-email reply-rate lift on accounts that walked the side event or dinner. Reported weekly post-event in a Slack-delivered proof for 60 days. Vanity metrics (booth foot-traffic, badges scanned, photos taken) tracked but never as the success measure. End-of-cycle scale call locks against the verified proof, never against badges.

What does FORKOFF do as an event sponsorship agency?

Sponsorship is the mechanism, not the whole engagement. FORKOFF builds the sponsor and partner stack for an activation: identifying co-funding and co-branding partners, structuring the sponsorship model so it is win-win rather than a rented booth slot, and running the guest architecture (panels, roundtables, partner showcases) sponsors actually want their name on. For FORKOFF-owned IP events, sponsorship and partner participation is the revenue model itself, not an add-on. Every sponsor relationship is tracked through the same 72-hour post-event intelligence loop as the rest of the activation: sponsor recap, warm lead mapping, and a renewal route, so sponsorship converts into next-cycle pipeline instead of a one-off logo placement.

How does FORKOFF events pair with podcast, founder funnel, and KOL marketing?

Events compound when paired with the FORKOFF stack. Founder podcast (see /services/podcast) supplies the long-form moment and on-floor recording cadence the event activates around. Founder funnel (see /services/founder-funnel) plus LinkedIn cadence (see /services/linkedin-marketing) plus Twitter cadence (see /services/twitter-marketing) ship the 30-day pre-event narrative arc. KOL marketing (see /services/kol-marketing) supplies KOL night activation at Web3 events. The event is the long-form moment that fuels 90 days of compounding recall through the channel surfaces afterward.

The FORKOFF event record

What our operating record says about event pipeline

FORKOFF has run activations across 42 events since 2023, per our own operating record, including Korea Blockchain Week, ETHDenver, and Token2049. That record now spans 150+ brands served, and it covers booth production, on-stage panels, founder dinners, and the post-event clip cadence that keeps a conference alive long after the closing party. Across those cycles one pattern held steady: the badge count never predicted the pipeline, the room a founder controlled did. Our curated side events run between 100 and 250 attendees each, small enough for a founder to hold a real conversation, large enough to seed the partnership that closes the following quarter.

What the flagship rooms reward

The rooms at Token2049, ETHCC, Devcon, and Korea Blockchain Week reward founders who arrive known rather than founders who arrive loud. A booth on the main floor collects walk-up traffic. A side event, a founder dinner, and an on-stage panel collect the buyers who already recognize the founder name from the pre-event content arc. Our history across those 42 events repeats the same lesson every cycle: the activation that books meetings is the one that runs the conference week as a single funnel, not a stack of logistics line items. The proof lives in the weekly report, named account by named account, not in a photo wall.

Where this sits in the FORKOFF stack

Event work rarely runs alone. The event management service page sets the operating model every city desk inherits, the events hub tracks the flagship calendar we activate against, and the Korea Blockchain Week 2026 page shows the working pattern end to end. Read those first, then bring a specific conference and a specific ICP, and the engagement maps to your pipeline target rather than a flat logistics invoice.

Reviewed by the FORKOFF events team, the operators who run these activations on the ground.

The brand line

Stop renting badge scans.
Build an event funnel that books meetings.

ICP map locked 12 weeks out. Side-event venue locked 4 weeks out. 30-day pre-event founder content arc shipped before event week. Booth plus side event plus founder dinner plus on-stage panel run as one funnel on the floor. 8-12 cross-platform clips per long-form session inside 14 days post-event. weekly proof on qualified meetings plus partnerships plus ABM lift for 60 days. Pair Events with Podcast Marketing, Founder Funnel, Twitter Marketing, or KOL Marketing depending on the conference cycle and the surface that produces the most pipeline. See the live KBW 2026 activation page for the working pattern. Aimed at Web3 protocols and AI startups attending the 2026 Tier-1 conference cycle.

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Founder funnel

Translate event introductions into a closed-loop pipeline with audit-grade tracking.

03 / 05Open

Marketing foundation

The system layer underneath every event activation. Foundations before fireworks.

04 / 05Open

Podcast distribution

Loop event content into 90 days of distribution across owned and earned channels.

05 / 05Open

Clipping

Event moments cut into short-form clips that keep the activation working after the room clears. Priced on qualified views, per-view audited.

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