Outdoor brands are not new to urban markets. In fact, without urbanites, the industry wouldn’t exist as we know it. Drive I-87 North from NYC, I-80 East from San Francisco or I-70 West from Denver on a Friday evening and you’ll see outdoor enthusiasts ready to play. Still, many brands’ marketing strategies fall short for citified adventurers, leaving untapped opportunities up for grabs. Experts like the Outdoor Industry Association have reported that urban-dwelling participation is on the rise — is your brand effectively reaching this growing market?
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Most U.S. consumers see and hear hundreds or even thousands of marketing messages each day. In the vast majority of cases, these messages are promptly tuned out and forgotten. But when brands can find a way to engage their audiences on a deeper level — such as by creating interactive, immersive brand-related experiences — the message is much harder to ignore or forget. By leveraging experiential marketing, outdoor brands can connect with their audiences, set themselves apart from competitors and grow.
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