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The Ideal Trade Show Checklist & Timeline

Navigate the Channel

It’s been a while since trade shows were the must-meet-and-see-events for B2B industries, but recently trade show event space and calendars are filling. Marketing departments and agencies are working to develop trade show themes and slogans, many of them highlighting being back together and pressing the restart button.

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A/E/C Trade Show Marketing: 12 Ways to Maximize Your Firm’s ROI

Circle Studio

Industry trade shows and conferences are staples in the A/E/C marketing mix, and typically represent a large line item in a firm’s marketing budget. With all the time and resources that go into trade show participation, ensuring your firm maximizes the investment is essential.

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Content Marketing is the New Conference and Trade Show During Quarantine [UML]

Sword and the Script | B2B

In some ways, that’s what conferences, tradeshows and exhibitions are designed to do too. Obviously, we cannot congregate today, and marketing and PR are scrambling to defend or reallocate their budgets. Both groups are: “…about equally like to allocate more budget to search advertising, SEO, and vertical website campaigns.”

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How to Use Marketing Budget KPIs for Decision-Making

SmartBug Media

The most skilled marketers aren't just the ones who can identify the best channels for growing customers; they are also the ones who can identify the best channels to avoid. Key KPIs to Track in Your Marketing Budget. Cumulative spend: The total budget expended across all marketing channels. Marketing efficiency.

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Shift Happens! Making Adjustments to Your Marketing Budget

Marketing 261

Like most professionals, startup marketers are still adjusting their marketing budget to the effects of COVID-19. As a result, marketing teams that once relied on trade shows for effective lead generation are scrambling to find alternatives that garner the same success. Advertising. Direct Mail.

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How to Set a B2B Marketing Budget That Works For You

Altitude Marketing

This post covers how to set a B2B marketing budget, including breakdowns of how much you’ll need to invest on executing your preferred strategies and vision. What percentage of revenue should I spend on marketing?” “How much do companies spend on marketing?” Step 1: What to Budget for Strategy.

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5 Things To Do for Your Post Show Wrap-Up

Navigate the Channel

You may think planning the months up to your biggest tradeshow is the most important in your trade show strategy. It is crucial, but some of the hardest work to move you from leads to sales comes after the thrill of the trade show is gone. Let’s hit the playback button for a minute and review.