Activations and Engagement

Event activations that turn attention into pipeline.

Interactive, branded experiences that draw crowds, capture leads, and qualify your pipeline.

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The short answer

How do event activations turn a crowd into qualified pipeline?

Captello runs 60+ interactive activations and games that draw a crowd, then scores every play as a qualified, ranked lead and attributes it to the pipeline it influences, all on the same platform that captures and routes it to your CRM. Engagement becomes attributed pipeline you can prove, not just booth traffic.

Activations and Games

Every game is a scored lead, not just a crowd-pleaser.

Captello's 60+ turnkey games deploy in minutes across live, virtual, and hybrid events, played on tablets, displays, or directly in a browser, from Spin to Win and Whack-a-Mole to leaderboard challenges that bring people back. Every play doubles as lead capture, surfacing buying intent a badge scan can't, and ties to a lead record that flows into scoring, follow-up, and attribution. Run multiple branded activations at once and monitor lead quality and pipeline impact in real time. Play the booth and watch the pipeline build.

Scavenger Hunts, AI Photo Booths, and Experiences

Give attendees a reason to stop, and a record every time they do.

Attendees stop for a challenge, a camera, or a conversation. Scavenger hunts map multi-stop journeys across the venue, each QR checkpoint a lead capture moment and a behavioral signal, with leaderboards sustaining engagement all day. The photo booth platform flexes across three modes, standard, AI-generated, and a live-building photo mosaic, and Engagem turns strangers into conversations with a peer-to-peer icebreaker. Every mode creates a lead record and extends brand reach to every social feed the photo lands on.

Standard Engagem
EVENT FLOOR · LIVE
Check-ins
1,840
Leads
1,203
Social reach
38.2K
QR checkpoint
Photo booth
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LEADERBOARD

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2Devin K.880
3Priya S.815
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Rewards and Prizes

Turn a passerby into a participant, without a fulfillment spreadsheet.

The right incentive changes everything. Captello's automated rewards platform delivers gift cards, cash, donations, or custom prizes the moment they're earned — no manual fulfillment, no spreadsheets.

Rewards trigger straight from gameplay and scale across 250+ international gift card brands, with real-time tracking of every award and what it drove.

Instant fulfillment250+ brandsReal-time tracking
Event Marketing

Extend every activation across the whole lifecycle, and keep the pipeline thread.

Event Marketing extends every activation beyond the booth and across the full lifecycle: customizable forms, landing pages, nurture sequences, and gamified campaigns from pre-event registration to post-event follow-up. Every capture point connects to your CRM and marketing automation, and points, scoring, and behavioral insights turn engagement into a qualification signal, optimized for pipeline impact, not impressions.

From Play to Pipeline

Every play is measurable revenue.

400%
lift in booth lead capture using activations (IAEE Expo! Expo!).
3x
average increase in event engagement across Captello customers.
90%
conversion from an extended booth visit to a lead (IAEE Expo! Expo!).
60+
turnkey games, deployable in minutes across live, virtual, and hybrid events.
$6.6M in pipeline influence proven from a single event.
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Why Captello

Anyone can draw a crowd. We turn the crowd into pipeline, and we've done it longer.

Engagement is only worth running if it qualifies, and qualification only matters if it's wired to revenue. Captello builds activations natively into the platform that captures, scores, and attributes every lead, on 10+ years of real-world event experience built on 15+ years in sales and marketing SaaS. The technology gets out of the way; our world-class support keeps it running.

How it rolls up to revenue

From a game played to a ranked pipeline list

1
Engagement
An attendee plays a game or joins an activation at your booth.
2
Intent scored
Every interaction is captured and scored against buying signals.
3
Qualified lead
Participation becomes qualification, enriched and routed to your CRM.
4
Prioritized pipeline
Sales works the highest-intent buyers first, attributed in Revelation™.
Proof

Engagement that became pipeline

400%
lift in booth lead capture using activations at IAEE Expo! Expo!
Activations & Engagement
3x
average increase in event engagement across activation programs
Engagement lift
60+
interactive activations and games to drive qualified engagement
Platform capability

Engagement you can see. Results you can measure.

Draw the crowd. Qualify the room. Prove the pipeline.

Games, scavenger hunts, photo booths, rewards, and campaigns, built into the same platform that scores, routes, and attributes every lead. Captello turns attention into qualified, attributable pipeline, tying every activation through Revelation™ to the pipeline it influenced.

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FAQ

Event activations, answered

How do event games capture qualified leads?+

Captello's library of 60+ turnkey games deploys in minutes and performs anywhere, across live, virtual, and hybrid events. Built natively into the platform, attendees play on tablets, interactive displays, or directly in a browser, from quick icebreakers like Spin to Win, Digital Photo Booths, and Whack-a-Mole to team competitions and leaderboard-driven challenges that bring people back again and again. Every experience doubles as a lead capture opportunity, turning engagement into qualified data and surfacing buying intent that badge scanning alone cannot create. Every interaction ties to a lead record, so engagement data flows through scoring, follow-up, meeting scheduling, and revenue attribution. Run multiple activations simultaneously, fully branded, and monitor gameplay, engagement, lead quality, and pipeline impact in real time.

What makes attendees stop at a booth?+

They stop for a challenge, a camera, or a conversation. Scavenger hunts deploy as multi-stop journeys mapped across the venue, driving attendees to specific booths, sessions, or sponsor areas to scan QR codes and complete branded challenges; each checkpoint is a lead capture moment and a behavioral signal, and visible leaderboards sustain engagement all day. Captello's photo booth platform flexes across three modes: standard booths with branded overlays, AI photo booths that use generative AI to turn attendee photos into stylized, on-brand creations, and photo mosaics that build one large-scale collaborative image in real time. Engagem turns strangers into conversations with a peer-to-peer icebreaker. Every mode creates a lead record and extends brand reach to every social feed the photo lands on.

How do you run event prizes without the spreadsheet?+

Captello's automated rewards platform delivers gift cards, cash, donations, or custom prizes the moment they're earned, with no manual fulfillment and no follow-up spreadsheets. Rewards integrate directly with gameplay, so high engagement is recognized instantly, and with support for global and local campaigns, including over 250 international gift card brands, your incentive program scales to any audience in any market. Real-time tracking shows what was awarded, to whom, and what it drove, so every dollar of incentive spend is accountable and tied to campaign performance, not handed out and hoped for.

How do campaigns extend engagement beyond the booth?+

Captello's Event Marketing capabilities extend the reach of every activation across the entire event lifecycle. Build customizable forms, landing pages, and nurturing sequences, automate business processes, and run gamified campaigns that capture attendee data from pre-event registration to post-event follow-up. Every form and capture point connects directly to your CRM and marketing automation platforms, and points, scoring, and behavioral insights are woven into every campaign, turning engagement into a qualification signal rather than a vanity metric. Every interaction is connected, measurable, and optimized for pipeline impact, not just impressions.