As the events landscape is ever-changing and the regulations around events during COVID-19 are a moving target, Event Marketer is sharing some insight from agency principles on the different Brand Ambassador roles for current experiential events and how to keep event staffers safe during this time-   Posted on September 28, 2020 by Kait Shea,… More

It’s crazy to think we are now in our 6th month of working remotely and what seemed like a temporary solution, for many office workers is becoming the new normal. Pre-COVID there were already some companies that allowed for remote work (Hype! is one of them) but once CV-19 hit, companies were forced to further… More

By Laurel Kazanjian   Can you remember the last LIVE event you were onsite at before COVID-19? 😅   For me, it was a rainy Saturday back in Feb — kidding!   I was on-site just a few weeks ago!  If you’ve been following our social posts, you probably have seen our Back to College event happening… More

by Jordan Neylon If you’re a major sports fan like me, you know that one of the best parts of attending a live event is the tailgate. The smell of burgers on the grill, music from car speakers, the sound of bean bags hitting the cornhole board, and of course, all the Brand Ambassadors walking… More

by Dayna Gilchrist   You know that glimmer of hope we all needed? That case study? That first event to get our hearts pumping again?  It is here and it’s possible to have those feelings again! We are out, putting smiles on people’s faces again and it feels so good!   As an industry plagued… More

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and live events came to a screeching halt this past spring, event venues, artists and the music/live entertainment industry has found a way to pivot and get music fans what they’re craving- a “live” show. Drive-in theaters have officially made their comeback during the pandemic as a safe way to… More

It is hard to believe that we are already in the first week of August. Usually, the summer flies by because our weeks are filled with busy event days. This summer has looked a little bit different, but Hype! is so excited to be kicking off the “back to school season” with Target! Hype! has… More

By Dayna Gilchrist Mid-July: 100+ days into quarantine and I am reflecting on some of the lessons I have learned over the last few months. Like so many others, I have gone through so many emotions. I have struggled with the reality that is our current life. I have taken time to evaluate what the… More

Moved out of state to college, or back home from college?   Moved permanently, or temporarily to a new state?   Got married or divorced?   Have a new dependent? All great reasons to review your W4 Form!   Hype! will withhold your Federal and State Payroll Taxes by following your most recent W4 Form on file with… More

In its third year, LASSO has announced its Top Women in Events for 2020 and Hype!’s CEO + Founder, Dayna Gilchrist, has been named again one of those hard-working and inspiring women! This year’s award is particularly special given that the events industry has been completely turned upside-down by COVID-19. Our fearless leader has kept… More