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Today’s audiences want more than a sleek logo or trendy typeface. They’re looking for meaning, connection, and brands that stand for something real. Design still matters, but it’s no longer the whole story. To earn attention, loyalty, and trust, modern brands need a clear sense of purpose that shows up everywhere they do. And it […]

Brand loyalty doesn’t happen overnight. It doesn’t come from a single ad or a splashy social post. It’s built over time: through meaningful moments, reliable touchpoints, and a brand that keeps its promises. That’s what an integrated marketing strategy is all about. At Maclyn, we believe the best brands are built from the inside out […]

About the Role Maclyn is seeking a collaborative, detail-driven Account Executive to support our Senior Account Director and help guide client relationships, marketing strategies, and multi-channel campaigns. This is a key role on a growing team — perfect for a marketing pro who thrives on organization, communication, and bringing creative work to life. You’ll work […]

The event world moves fast. What turned heads in 2024? Old news. What wowed crowds in 2025? Already expected. So what’s next? Welcome to our forecast of the event marketing trends 2026 that will reshape the industry. If you’re a brand leader, marketer, or planner looking to stay ahead of the curve, this is your […]

In retail, getting people through the door is half the battle. With digital deals and next-day delivery always competing for attention, your physical space needs more than shelves and signage to stand out. That’s where retail activations come in. A well-executed in-store event doesn’t just bring people in. It gives them a reason to linger, […]

In a world of infinite scrolling, pop-up blockers, and short attention spans, how do you get your brand in front of real people in a way that actually sticks? One word: experience. For B2C brands, event marketing isn’t just a nice-to-have. It’s one of the most powerful ways to break through the noise, build emotional […]

Maclyn is seeking a Social Media Content Creator to help grow the following and engagement of a popular CPG brand on TikTok and Instagram. Responsibilities include creating and editing original content, identifying and chasing trends on TikTok & Instagram Reels, managing influencer partnerships, developing strategies, and reporting results. Experience with TikTok and Instagram Reels & […]

The future of brand engagement is already here—and it’s interactive. As audiences crave more immersive brand experiences, technology is stepping in to bridge the gap between physical events and digital engagement. Enter AR, VR, and the world of interactive tech for events. Whether you’re hosting a product launch, activating at a music festival, or creating […]

Chicago’s Windy City Smokeout festival is where music meets meat. And in 2025, it’s where Dunkin’ met thousands of fans through a perfectly brewed brand activation. Four days of live country acts, barbecue, sunshine, and summer vibes made for the ideal setting to serve up something cool, flavorful, and unforgettable. That’s where Maclyn came in. […]

What happens when you mix bold iced coffee flavors, on-trend swag, and a sea of excited festivalgoers? You get one of the most flavorful brand activations of the summer. This year at Summerfest, Dunkin’ didn’t just show up—they showed off. With Maclyn as their event marketing agency partner, they launched an activation that was caffeinated, […]