5 Great Diversity Speakers on the Platform
- By Lauren
- Mar 22, 2021
In the wake of one of the most tumultuous and challenging years in recent history, our nation has reckoned with racial violence amidst a global pandemic. Now. more than ever, we need powerful leaders and diverse voices to help us navigate these difficult times.We are thrilled to
Ways Companies Can Leverage Talent Beyond the Keynote Speech
- By Lauren
- Mar 06, 2021
If there is anything that COVID has taught us, it is that sometimes you have to be creative to find motivation and purpose in these crazy times. Whether you are a company trying to motivate employees or an organization trying to rally supporters, it takes creativity to inspire pe
Inspirational Talent to Motivate You This Week
- By Lauren
- Feb 07, 2021
No matter where we are in life, we could all use a little inspiration sometimes. One of the best ways to feel motivated and inspired is to listen to someone else talk about how they overcame their challenges and obstacles to get to where they are now. Engage was founded with the
How Sweepstakes Help You Raise Money for Causes You Care About
- By Lauren
- Jan 29, 2021
Sure, you've heard of sweepstakes, but do you really know what they are? A sweepstakes is a type of contest where a prize or prizes may be awarded to a winner or winners. From cereal box contests to million dollar dream home giveaways, sweepstakes and their prizes come
Hybrid Events: What Are They and Why are They Important in 2021?
- By Lauren
- Jan 19, 2021
If 2020 was the year of virtual events, 2021 could be the year of hybrid events. Unlike its fully digital counterpart, a hybrid event integrates a live, in-person event with an online or virtual component. This strategy can be used for anything from business conferences
5 Things We're Excited for in 2021
- By Lauren
- Jan 03, 2021
Despite being one of the craziest and most unexpected years in recent history, 2020 went out with more of a fizzle than a bang. While COVID-19 doesn't seem to be going anywhere anytime soon, 2021 has high hopes and many promising upsides.At the very least, 2021 will be an improve
When Life Goes Back to Normal, Will We Still Have Virtual Events?
- By Lauren
- Dec 18, 2020
As most of us have been living and working remotely for the past nine months, we are all familiar with the pros and cons of working and living remotely. From Zoom meetings to virtual events, we have learned the power of technology to connect us in unprecedented times. As com
How Engage Can Help College Athletes Find Their Voice
- By Lauren
- Dec 14, 2020
As recent debates surrounding Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) have shed light on the exploitative nature of college sports, there has been an increase in awareness surrounding the lack of autonomy and rights among college athletes.Despite being a $14 billion industry backed by th
How a Vaccine could Accelerate the Return to In-Person Events
- By Lauren
- Dec 04, 2020
2020 has been an emotional rollercoaster. As most of us look forward to the end of one of the most challenging years in recent history, there have been some promising updates regarding the much-needed coronavirus vaccine. As we look forward to what could be a very difficult
How to Navigate Talent Pricing for Your Next Event
- By Lauren
- Nov 20, 2020
Booking talent for an event can feel overwhelming. From finding the perfect talent to negotiating a contract, there are many steps to securing a great speaker that exceeds your goals for your event and matches your budget. There are many cost factors that affect what ta
How Athletes Encouraged Voting in the 2020 Election
- By Lauren
- Nov 13, 2020
In one of the tightest and most politically charged elections of recent years, there was a wave of activism across social media encouraging people to get out and vote. From celebrities to athletes, the 2020 Presidential Election saw unprecedented political participation from peop
An Insider’s Perspective on how NIL Reform will affect Student Athletes
- By Daniel Hennes
- Oct 20, 2020
It has become increasingly clear that at some point in 2021 the NCAA will pass some type of NIL reform allowing college athletes to finally make money off of their name image and likeness just like any other human being. During my time at USC I was incredibly fortunate to manage
Companies Hosting Great Digital Events
- By Lauren
- Oct 05, 2020
As we look at the coming months, it seems that we will be living in a virtual world for the foreseeable future. While March and April were a tough adjustment period for companies and organizations across the globe, we have seen many companies become more technologically enabled
The Benefits of Digital Marketing with Google Ads
- By Lauren
- Sep 20, 2020
Before the world of digital marketing and the pioneering efforts by giants such as Google and Facebook, marketing was largely blind and included a lot of guesswork. While guesses were made based on demographics, timing, and other metrics, marketers never really knew who saw a bi
Cool Ways Talent are Engaging with Fans
- By Lauren
- Sep 13, 2020
From a fanless “bubble” for the NBA Playoffs to the cancellation of countless events from movie premieres to Coachella, talent have had to find creative ways to connect with fans and engage with their audiences. In an effort to enforce social distancing an
