After spending months strategizing a creative, engaging and memorable live experience, it can be defeating to hear you need to pivot your event to a virtual setting. Nothing against virtual,
Chicago, IL (March 20, 2020) – Kindle Communications, a Chicago-based live events agency, was recognized as one of Crain’s 2020 Best Places to Work in Chicago. The award program, which
This International Women’s Day, and every day, we celebrate all of the strong, intelligent, successful women that make up our team here at Kindle. We’re especially moved by this year’s
It’s a topic that has plastered our TV screens and taken over news articles across the globe. The coronavirus, or COVID-19, has not only impacted the health of thousands of
Organizational change can leave employees and stakeholders feeling unmotivated, leading to concerns about job security, fears about capabilities and cynicism regarding leadership. After all, big changes can disturb the established
Chicago, IL February 12, 2020 – Kindle Communications, a live events agency, announced today it will present at the upcoming 2020 Experiential Marketing Summit in Chicago. Hosted annually by Event
As 2019 comes to a close we find ourselves reminiscing on new experiences we've shared this year, accolades we've been granted and how much this team has grown. Before we
Kindle has been brainstorming the best way to wrap up our 15th year and thank those we owe it to the most – all of you. Our work has taken
When corporate events are genuinely centered on involving and including diverse team members, they create an environment that fosters growth, innovation, relationship-building, and employee retention. With the right diversity and
Chicago, IL December 2, 2019 – Chief Marketer, a leading industry content publication, has named Kindle Communications to their 2020 Chief Marketer 200 list for the second consecutive year. The Chief
Some Kindlers recently got the chance to attend this year’s Seattle Interactive Conference (SIC), which is quickly becoming the Northwest’s answer to SXSW. The conference gathers digital marketers, creatives, strategists,
At Kindle Communications, lying at the center of all we do is our clients. Without them, we wouldn’t be the 60+ person-strong agency that we are today, executing experiences and
Chicago, IL October 24, 2019 - Bizbash, a leading industry publication, announced today that Kindle Communications has been named a finalist for the 2019 Event Style Awards. The Event Style
Kindle Communications, a leader in live events, corporate communications and digital solutions, has announced the recent addition of Carla Rytell-Volling as Senior Vice President, Client Strategy & Business Development. “Carla’s
A successful event is one that engages audience members in the moment, inspires them to take action, and sticks with them long after they walk out the doors. Leveraging purposeful
Launch is critical. A well-executed product launch catalyzes a chain of events that begins with energized, educated sales reps and ends with long-term revenue growth and increased market share. Not something
One of the hallmarks of an advancing career is the invitation to speak. At Town Halls, association events, team meetings and more. When people start tapping you because you have
Diversity is not simply a feel-good culture move. It’s not even only a social responsibility. It’s a business imperative. In a recent article, “The business case for diversity in the
Too often, brands measure their strength only by their customer feedback. While this is certainly an important part of brand equity, the real test of a brand’s reach, resonance, and
One post. That’s all it takes to get your message in front of millions. Take it from the “egg gang” on Instagram, who posted a photo of an ordinary brown egg
In virtually every business venture, there comes a point when a truly great speech can mean the difference between success and failure. Whether you’re pitching to investors, speaking before the
In partnership with HP, Kindle Communications helped design and execute their annual Reinvent Forum Evening Celebration in Houston. The event gathered 1,500 executives from HP’s leading channel, retail and alliance
Effective communication within your organization can be the deciding factor between an engaged and excited employee and one who feels out of the loop or disconnected. Fortunately, a number of enterprise communication
The name “McDonald’s” is synonymous with "Happy Meal." Seeing the golden arches inevitably elicits a wave of childhood memories, crossing our fingers to get the toy we’ve been wanting and
Chicago, IL July 31, 2019 - Event Marketer, a leading industry publication, announced today that Kindle Communications has been listed on the 2019 Top 100 It List for the second
Inbox full. Unreads on overload. You know the feeling. The last thing anyone wants is another lengthy “must-read” newsletter, not even an internal audience—not even from their leaders. Cardinal Rule:
"In today's fast-paced business world, the focus is often on marketplace disruption, a scramble to introduce the newest innovation that grabs market share. But to carry out such a coup,
Recalibrating and reaffirming employees’ purpose reminds them that their work matters. That’s why Gallup deems personal connection to the company mission one of 12 crucial elements of employee engagement. “Recalibrating
The outstanding lineup at the Experiential Marketing Summit this year made it a must-see for Kindle. As one of the world’s only experiential and event focused conferences, it was right
When 60% or less of time at work is productive, improving employee focus and engagement must become a priority. In fact, one study discovered that engaged employees are 20% to
It’s worth taking a look at LinkedIn’s corporate culture, which is enlivened by an assortment of event-based company rituals. In addition to hosting regular speaker series and wellness events, the
From company conferences to brand-sponsored social events and more, event gamification has quickly gone from fad to good business sense. However, it takes more planning and personalization to pull it
Franchises and many other business models can benefit from conventions that enable employees across locations to interact with one another. But they’re not without their challenges — challenges that, with
If done well, it can be an almost invisible thread, but when a communication plan is missing, you know it. How? Your event falls flat. If you consider the event
According to a study by EventMB, 91 percent of event professionals feel that increasing audience engagement should be a priority. And Bizzabo’s Event Marketing 2018: Benchmarks and Trends report found
Kindle Communications is excited to announce that our digital work for the McDonald’s Worldwide Convention has been recognized again, this time by The Communicator Awards of Excellence. The project took
We are creatures of habit, naturally resistant to change. But our world is moving and evolving at faster speeds than ever, and we must stay one step ahead to remain
Kindle Communications, a leader in live events, corporate communications and digital solutions, has announced the recent addition of Becca Lyon as Vice President, Marketing Strategy. Kindle has been a leader
Data is the key to better brand engagement — but do you know how to use that data? Check out this article in Forbes for tips from Alex Nuttall, for
It’s an event marketer’s dream come true – over 100 speakers from some of the world’s most recognizable brands all gathered in one space to share valuable insights, learn trends
Businesses need their people to be connected by cause and driven by effect. They need advocates and engaged stakeholders willing to do whatever it takes to make new possibilities the
Events and conferences tend to use a lot of paper for materials like agendas and registration packets. Thanks to technology, companies can support sustainability in the events industry via apps that
As internal communications professionals in the business of building engagement, we know a little something about keeping the love alive, long-distance, between franchisor and franchisee. Your franchisees are the heart
Kindle Communications, a leader in live events, corporate communications and digital solutions, has announced the recent addition of Edgar Ortega as Vice President, Business Development. “Edgar’s experiential and events expertise,
With a more prominent focus on Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) and community engagement, Kindle recently joined a growing list of proud sponsors of Braven Chicago. Braven’s mission is to empower
Take it from these Kindlers on what it truly means to be part of a woman-owned business and the pride we all share in having strong female leadership. [video width="1920"
An Event Planning Checklist to Help You Breathe Easy Planning an event can either be someone’s nightmare or greatest dream. So much goes into the job that it can be impossible to
Revitalize your brand and woo new franchisees with a few corporate event planning strategies. Our Communication Strategist, Cheever Griffin, covers everything you need to build a stellar corporate event planning
Innovation, strategy, the right solution, and the best value should be at the core of every sale. However, what often sets businesses apart are their relationships. Businesses are 60-70% more
