Ian Zelaya
Ian Zelaya is an Adweek reporter covering how brands engage with consumers in the modern world, ranging from experiential marketing and social media to email marketing and customer experience. Previously, he was an editor for BizBash and a reporter for Baltimore Style magazine and Washington Jewish Week. He has a degree in mass communication from Towson University and lives in Brooklyn.
How Resy Produced a 10-Course Tasting Experience in a Pandemic
Brand Marketing
Reservation platform aims to recreate the restaurant experience in your car.
Postmates Banks on Pop Culture and Plinko to Engage Consumers
Delivery app's recent email and social campaigns for Chipotle and Blackpink spark notable engagement.
This Virtual Toy Museum Celebrates 90 Years of Fisher-Price
Brand Marketing
Mattel-owned brand's Instagram experience also has a digital gift shop.
Levi’s Brings the In-Store Experience Online for Modern Shoppers
Agencies
Shifting to a DTC approach to focus on Gen Z and millennials increased conversion ratios and product views.
HBO Commissions 4 Muralists to Depict the Latinx Diaspora in New York
Out-of-home campaign celebrates the community and new documentary Siempre, Luis
Hyundai’s Drive-Thru Outdoor Museum Celebrates Latinx Artists
Auto brand partnered with L.A. art organizations to curate a free experience during Hispanic Heritage Month.
Amazon Studios Fills a Virtual House With Real Actors and DJs for Blumhouse Films
Event combines technology and theatrics to celebrate new films streaming on Prime Video.
FX Taps Chefs to Redefine the American Pie for Fargo Season 4
#FargoFlavors mails branded dessert kits to influencers, press and fans.
First Virtual Afropunk Brings in Brands for Weekend of Entertainment and Activism
Brand partners are fueling the free experience with interactive cause marketing hubs.
What Direct Mail Slump? PostcardMania Saw a 26% Earnings Boost in Q3
PostcardMania’s CEO said resilient small business owners contribute to success.
