Tag: Milwaukee
5 Reasons Why We’re Proud of #IndyFest
13th June
With 110 years of operation, the Milwaukee Mile is the oldest operating speedway on the planet. This week it plays host to Milwaukee IndyFest.
This week, we are proud to be the official video partner of this IndyCar Series race.
5 reasons why we’re proud of IndyFest:
1) This is the Lambeau Field of racing
Yes, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is bigger and has a ton of history, but the Milwaukee Mile is older and the Packers actually played there. In fact, the Milwaukee Mile hosted the NFL championship game in 1939. The Packers beat the New York Giants. With Lambeau Field and Camp Randall Field also in our state, it’s in good company. Wisconsin loves its historical sports venues.
So do we.
2) IndyFest is a story of redemption
In addition to being the oldest operating speedway in the world. Milwaukee was once the rematch after … Read More »
Milwaukee to Whistler, British Columbia
30th November
The Attention Era Media team is heading from Milwaukee to Whistler (British Columbia), just north of Vancouver, Canada.
Where is Whistler, British Columbia? It’s in Canada on the West Coast.
We’ll be shooting video and photos at the Whistler Film Festival, Intercontinental Cup, Bald Eagles, and some amazing professional skiers and snowboarders. Stay tuned!
Follow the team’s tweets and Instagram photos at #MKE2BC or the Attention Era Media Facebook page.
Next time we’ll have to organize a group trip. This place is amazing.
- Aaron @Biebert and the rest of the Attention Era Media crew
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5 Tips on How to Announce Your Event
9th November
We just announced the event film we’ll be producing for the “Go Further with Ford Night” in Milwaukee and wanted to share 5 things we recommend doing when announcing an event.
Here’s the video blog post:
1. The 5 W’s
Don’t forget to tell people what they want to know about the event. In the Attention Era, time is precious and if you fail to give them what they need to know for their decision, they’ll decide not to go.
Checklist of information:
Who is hosting the event
What the event will be
Where it will be
When (date and time) then event will be taking place
Why it’s going on (transparency is key)
2. Bring the energy
Nobody wants to go to a boring event, and that starts with your announcement. Bring the energy!
Don’t be boring. Don’t make the announcement long. Be excited!
3. Make something free
Using the word … Read More »
#IndyFest and Social Media Club Milwaukee
16th June
Members of the IndyFest event team in Milwaukee joined the Social Media Club Milwaukee outing to chat about how they’re using social media to share what’s going on before, during, and after the race. Looks like a great time.
We were there to cover the event:
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IndyFest in Milwaukee is pairing up local social media folks with 26 drivers to share behind the scenes information via Twitter, Foursquare, Facebook, and YouTube. It’s a great strategy!
You can watch the event today live or televised nationally on ABC. Also, check out #IndyFest for information from tweeple covering the event embedded with each team.
Let us know if you have questions. Don’t be shy! We love interacting with our audience!
Have a great weekend and don’t forget to connect with our team.
- Follow us on Twitter
- Discuss with us on Facebook
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