Smashmouth Marketing

MARCH 14, 2020

Amid the day to day progression of the coronavirus, companies are seeing one of their major lead generation programs dry up – event marketing. Event marketing had been on the upswing with between 20%-25% of the typical marketing budget being spent on tradeshows, roadshows, etc. Virtual Events.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The past few years have brought some exciting developments in the events industry. And you might be surprised to hear that some of the biggest event trends are here to stay. By keeping an eye on some of the top event trends expected for next year, you can make sure you plan an event to remember. Sustainability.

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KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 30, 2018

There are many avenues marketers can take to reach out to their target audiences, but new research suggests that event marketing may be one of the more efficient tactics. In addition, B2B marketers are finding more success with event marketing than their B2C counterparts.

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Only B2B

JULY 13, 2023

B2B event marketing serves as a strategic approach for businesses to connect with their target audience, generate leads, and cultivate valuable relationships. To engage prospects and consumers, it requires planning and conducting events like conferences, trade exhibitions, and seminars.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 18, 2020

All types of events, including trade shows and industry conferences, can now be produced and attended remotely. As noted previously in this list of top webinar tools, what separates compelling must-attend events from ho-hum gatherings is the quality of the content, promotion, presenters, and—increasingly—the underlying technology platform.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Events are often one of the biggest marketing expenses. According to Event MB , 85% of event planners use event registration software, 61% use event marketing tools, and 54% use survey tools. Attaching Metrics to Event Goals. Setting marketing goals is nothing new. Event app engagement.

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Navigate the Channel

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In a post-vaccine world, more than half of B2B companies and marketers expect companies to increase commitment to in-person events, including trade shows, according to MarketingProfs. Companies and marketers are more eager than ever to put on in-person events and maximize their turnout.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 15, 2020

It was my great pleasure to work with ON24 for many years while at SAP Marketing and see them evolve as a leader in webinars and virtual events. Webinars themselves have evolved over the years to become an important part of the marketing portfolio, and ON24 has been at the forefront of this evolution.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 29, 2020

Events like exhibitions and summits play an important role in connecting businesses with their customers as well as providing a platform for people to learn, share and gain new connections. With the ongoing pandemic and social distancing rules in place, the event industry has been hit hard. Email: Georgie.Beer@gdsgroup.com.

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PureB2B

DECEMBER 3, 2021

It goes without saying that there is a consistent struggle with event marketing in the B2B space. Events remain limited due to health concerns and the general attendance is fatigued by excessive product marketing. On top of that, lead generation goals for companies are growing and there’s only so much budget available.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

My first in-person event was overwhelming. I was there to report on the conference, doing person-on-the-street interviews and attending as many programs as possible to write blogs and live updates for the tech company that sponsored it. After the event, what happened to all that content? And we were getting paid for it.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 24, 2021

B2B event marketing has been proven to be as good as gold for this goal. . According to The Changing Environment of Exhibitions and exponents.com: On average, a company sets 31.6% of its marketing budget for events. 99% found unique value in this B2B marketing strategy that they did not get from other channels.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

However, as event technology and online marketing practices have evolved, the bar for creating a successful, memorable virtual event has only risen. Fortunately, as the expectations grow, user-friendly event technology has grown along with it. Establish event metrics. Create a streamlined registration process.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 29, 2018

For today’s blog post, we put together a comprehensive list of the best articles about corporate events and event marketing. This list includes some of our own posts as well as posts from other great companies. We tried to tackle every aspect of event marketing. Check them out below! Continue reading.

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Contently

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

As a new infographic from NCC Home Learning points out, event marketing gives businesses an opportunity to showcase their products, humanize their brands, and create memorable experiences with their audiences. Say you want to establish your company’s expertise in B2B software.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

B2B marketers are still investing in conferences and tradeshows to expand their reach, but a survey conducted by Certain, Inc. found that their post-event follow-up is lagging. About 73 percent of marketers claimed that they still rely on manual data capture at events.

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Content Standard

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The pandemic has paved the way for virtual events to become mainstream, and the success they’ve achieved during one of the toughest times in recent history indicates that they’re here to stay. Here are some ways to generate buzz and bring in more business with your online events. Have a clean background. Use good lighting.

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PureB2B

DECEMBER 3, 2021

It goes without saying that there is a consistent struggle with event marketing in the B2B space. Events remain limited due to health concerns and the general attendance is fatigued by excessive product marketing. On top of that, lead generation goals for companies are growing and there’s only so much budget available.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 6, 2020

2020 has seen many shifts in marketing strategies, most notably the move to virtual events. For many companies, this has shifted digital marketing efforts from promotion of physical event attendance to online webinars, participation in online industry events, and other virtual seminars or meetups.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

2019 has seen some exciting developments in the events industry and there’s a lot to look forward to over the coming months. By keeping an eye on some of the top event trends expected for 2020, you can make sure you plan an event to remember. A Move Towards Sustainable Events. So how do you make a more sustainable event?

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 17, 2020

The value of your event revolves around creating an organic environment (virtual or hybrid) where exhibitors and sponsors can meet prospective clients, and attendees can find insights, discover opportunities, build relationships, and acquire solutions for their businesses. Create Maximum Brand Awareness at All Event Stages.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 15, 2020

If there is any positive trend the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the events industry, it is the adoption of virtual event platforms as a viable alternative to in-person events. This adoption has helped many event organizers to prevent event cancellation, thereby minimizing their revenue loss. Absolutely!

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

During the height of the pandemic, in-person events shifted to virtual meetings. But now, the event landscape is changing again to hybrid events. . A hybrid event is designed to blend the virtual experience with an in-person experience. What is a hybrid event? Asking questions during the event.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Prompt: What do I need to know about event technology products? Answer: When it comes to event technology products, there are several key factors to consider. Research and Peer Recommendations: Speak to your marketing peers to gather insights on which digital events platforms (DEPs) they are using and why.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

If you are running out of ways to use your marketing budget in a manner that is worth your while, consider hosting a small conference or after work event. Below are some of the ways that event marketing can help your B2B company grow. Provides Expertise. and London. Connect With Customers in a Non-Pushy Way.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 6, 2020

Marketing events are one of the best ways to connect with your prospects and close deals. With the current public health concerns over coronavirus, many companies are backing out of marketing conferences and suspending travel for employees. So, what should you do if your event is canceled? All’s not lost!

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Valasys

MAY 28, 2020

Event marketing has always been an impeccable way to fuel your branding endeavors. According to a study published on MarketingCharts.com , 68% of the respondents affirmed that with the help of event marketing they can generate top-of-the-funnel leads. Events work, whether taken offline or virtually.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 5, 2021

Over the last year, the pandemic forced many organizations to shift from in-person to all-virtual marketing events. Communication, flexibility, and personalization are three pillars of great virtual marketing events. What’s a Virtual Marketing Event? Virtual marketing events are constantly evolving.

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chiefmartech

MARCH 23, 2021

A disruption happened — in this case, the past Year Without Pants of everyone working remotely and in-person events completely shut down — that opened up new opportunities for marketers to reinvent the way they engage with their audiences. Who knows how many of these companies will be around in 5 years. Make that 268.

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SpotMe Blog

APRIL 28, 2022

As the effects of the pandemic begin to ease, hybrid events are becoming a go-to event type for more and more industries. To ensure a smooth event is achieved, companies can’t just hope and pray for things to go right, they need certainty. What are Hybrid Event Management Companies? . Caledonia, WI.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Content can be effective for event marketing, but to get the best results, choose topics that will drive engagement and attract social media shares. Content marketing should be an important part of any event marketing strategy. For content marketing for events to be effective, it’s important to plan properly.

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 16, 2019

As marketers look for new ways to connect with customers and prospects, events appear to be growing in prominence, according to new research. That being said, the data also indicated that companies are doubling down on live events. B2B Marketing and Reaping the Benefits of Events.

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Contently

MAY 13, 2020

For almost a decade, webinars have been the go-to choice for digital events. Marketers slap together a deck and say their piece in front of a small audience. Webinars are still a marketing staple , but we’ve also seen some incredibly creative storytelling in the virtual space. First, let’s talk logistics.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2020

Events and trade shows are expensive, even if you’re not a sponsor. Even so, they are still one of the best ways to get your solution in front of a crowd of likely prospects: 41% of companies consider event marketing to be their top channel for lead generation. Identify Who’s Going to the Event. Also, not ideal.

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Lead Liaison

AUGUST 13, 2019

The event helped you capture a lot of leads. Now is the time to consider your post-event marketing strategy. Now, post-event, you need to nurture those leads. For that, you want an approach that involves multiple marketing channels. Now it’s time to leverage email, social media and content marketing.

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Martech

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Event marketing has changed radically in the last two years because of the pandemic. It shuttered in-person shows and conferences, forcing brands to use digital events to connect with customers and prospects. Although in-person events are taking place, virtual events will remain an important channel.

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