Personalisation Pioneers 2024

Personalisation Pioneers 2024

Date

June 2024

Company

Mastercard Dynamic Yield

Location

Ministry of Sound

Category

Conference

©Benjamin Arthur

Mastercard Dynamic Yield brought their Personalization Pioneers 2024 world tour to the Ministry of Sound, welcoming 300 attendees for a full-day event focused on AI, optimisation, and real-world personalisation strategies. The venue was taken over in its entirety, with each space designed to support a different part of the guest journey.

Guests arrived through the entrance tunnel, where digital check-in points were positioned to ensure a smooth and efficient start to the day. From there, The 103 served as a dedicated networking space, providing a more informal setting for conversation and connection throughout the event.

The Box acted as the central conference space, set in a theatre layout with a fully branded stage backdrop. Dynamic Yield made strong use of the venue’s AV capabilities, carrying their brand colours across screens and lighting to create a cohesive visual identity during the conference sessions.

Outside, the courtyard became a hub for food, drinks, and interactive activations. Gourmet catering included freshly sliced Serrano ham, roasted chicken cooked on a barbecue, and pasta served from a cheese wheel. A DJ accompanied the space throughout the day, contributing to the atmosphere as guests moved between sessions.

Personalisation was embedded across the outdoor experience, with a custom-built photobooth inspired by the club’s strip lighting, a merchandise station allowing guests to personalise T-shirts and tote bags, and UV tattoos that revealed themselves under the venue’s lighting as the day progressed.

The Lounge was reimagined as “The Coaching Club,” with help books replacing the usual premium drinks along the back bar, creating a space for reflection and one-to-one conversations.

As the event moved into the evening, the venue naturally transitioned from conference to social setting, allowing guests to unwind and enjoy the space in a more relaxed way. The result was a large-scale, multi-space event that balanced structured content with immersive experiences, making full use of the Ministry of Sound to support learning, connection, and brand storytelling.

©Benjamin Arthur
©Benjamin Arthur

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