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Volume 5: Human Truths – Elevating Marketing Insights Beyond Trends

In a landscape oversaturated with transient marketing crazes that often lack substance and clarity in application, finding deeper, more resonant connections with attendees is more important now than ever.

Examining human truths is a different way to think about attendee behavior. Human truths are rooted in insights specific to people’s emotions, going beyond the fleeting. When thinking about events and attendees, experience design should be based on what individuals value in their everyday and professional lives—a desire to learn, explore, and connect. These truths should inform what trends brands follow.

Before crafting an event strategy, it's crucial to research your audience to understand their personal and professional priorities. By exploring these overlaps and asking qualitative questions, event organizers can design tailored experiences that align with their desires and goals, leading to more meaningful and impactful events.

Let’s uncover three examples of human truths and how they can be applied to trends and used in experience design strategies for greater engagement and a more personalized approach.

The Omakase Effect

Meaningful “Ownable” Moments: What happens here can ONLY happen here

Authenticity in Action

How Do Companies Act on Human Truths to Inform Trends?