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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The Point

JANUARY 24, 2017

Even in this digital age, trade shows are still a core part of many B2B marketers’ 2017 demand generation plans. Generating maximum return from that investment, however, requires careful planning, and close attention to both pre-show and post-show communications strategy.

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Navigate the Channel

AUGUST 10, 2017

Even in an increasingly digitized marketing world, a well-executed trade show presence is an indispensable part of a solid marketing strategy for any B2B company. Social Media Plays a Key Role in B2B Marketing. By the time the event rolls around, livestreaming will be second nature! At the Trade Show.

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Brandpoint

JULY 26, 2019

You just got out of a meeting with your boss who gave you the news that you were approved to attend a conference or a trade show. Whether you’ll be at a marketing conference , a sales trade show or another industry event, you want to really make the most of this situation. Before the Event.

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Lead Liaison

MAY 3, 2019

When preparing to exhibit at a trade show, it’s critical that you stay organized. The success of your trade show hinges on your team’s ability to execute each part of the process properly, and on schedule. We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of tasks to help you prepare for a successful trade show.

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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. We tried to tackle every aspect of event marketing. From event planning to trade show design, there’s a little something for everyone. Check them out below!

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Hosting attendees at your virtual event takes hard work, and crafting a memorable event experience takes top-notch planning and logistics. But when it comes to ensuring maximum ROI for your event , what you do after is what matters most. We will consider the following action points: Plan for Post-Event Resources.

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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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Brandpoint

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

We’ve all learned the hard way that no matter how much you try to plan and prep and predict, sometimes the world throws a curve ball and suddenly you’re stuck with a marketing plan that doesn’t make the most sense. But, since we’re marketers, we thrive on the unexpected, right?

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

A term like “brand activation” is almost guaranteed to inspire skepticism among modern marketers. In the age of information overload, marketers face the challenge of separating flash-in-the-pan trends from truly valuable business tactics. But, we’re here to tell you this: brand activation is much more than an industry buzzword.

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sagefrog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many industries are marked by rapid technological advancements, changing regulations, and increased competition and standing out in a crowded market has never been more challenging—or critical. The key to thriving is a multifaceted marketing strategy that aligns with your brand’s core values and resonates with your target audience.

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Zoominfo

JULY 15, 2019

A term like “brand activation” is almost guaranteed to inspire skepticism among modern marketers. In the age of information overload, marketers face the challenge of separating flash-in-the-pan trends from truly valuable business tactics. Experiential marketing. Enter, brand activation. .

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SmartBug Media

AUGUST 17, 2022

Are you going to use the “trade show floor” (formerly Club INBOUND) to source new technology and services to improve your marketing ROI? Create a Plan. Maybe you’re looking to land a new job, hire someone, or connect with another smart marketer to collaborate with. INBOUND 2022 Goal: Learn. INBOUND 2022 Goal: Buy.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

With the world heading back to some sense of normalcy, many companies are anxious to include in-person components to their virtual events again, and vice versa, to create a hybrid event experience. Read on to learn more about hybrid events, examples to get you inspired, and tips to help you transition from virtual to hybrid. .

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Webbiquity

JULY 3, 2018

Thinking about which trade shows to participate in this year? For growing companies, trade shows can be a powerful way to market products and increase brand recognition. With proper research and evaluation, you can find trade shows that attract the right prospects and offer big opportunities for your brand.

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SmartBug Media

JULY 31, 2023

Are you going to use the “trade show floor” (formerly Club INBOUND) to source new technology and services to improve your marketing ROI? Create a Plan Make a goal for yourself for the Friday after INBOUND to review what you have learned. My tip here is to make things memorable and personal in your follow-up.

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markempa

JANUARY 4, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. The truth of the matter is, though, event marketing can deliver quite impressive return on your lead generation investment. Or the lack of it.

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Brandpoint

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Virtual events are no longer just another lead gen tactic added to an arsenal of marketing assets — they’re now the only option most people have. The event chat is always too crowded and moving too fast for any good conversations. Webinars, online classes, Zoom meetups and full-fledged conferences. Relatable, right?

Work Management 149

Work Management Marketing Management Planning B2B Thought Leadership 149

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Just remember to always plan your follow-up strategy before the event begins. All email marketing follow-ups should be written before the event takes place. Here are our top 5 tips for event email follow-up: 1. Here are our top 5 tips for event email follow-up: 1. Personalize your emails.

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Trade Show Tips Marketo Deliverability 48

SpotMe Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

One of the trends to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic is the increased popularity and prevalence of global events. Virtual events became the norm when people were no longer able to meet in person for conferences, trade shows, and other events. What Are the Benefits of a Global Event? Increased attendance.

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Planning Work Management Marketing Management Conference 52

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 1, 2016

Author: Mary Kate Francis Even if you aren’t an event marketer, if you’ve ever planned a vacation or thrown a party, you know that things will happen that are out of your control. Many of the unforeseen circumstances that can happen at events–whether trade shows, conferences, or virtual events–are out of your control.

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Trade Show Thought Leadership Marketo Event Marketing 48

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Have you ever spent months designing and building your booth to showcase your incredible products and wow the trade show crowds? The event did not produce the return on investment (ROI) you had anticipated. That’s because marketing leaders tend to pour all their energy into the most visible parts of an event: the sizzle.

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Tactics ROI Planning B2B Thought Leadership 134

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Author: Michael Powers As the end of the year approaches, it’s a time for all marketers to gather around the fireplace and reflect. And when it comes to holidays, they’re a gold mine for marketers and advertisers to strike. To create an evergreen event theme, be sure to incorporate these three elements : 1.

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B2B Thought Leadership Budget Programs Thought Leadership Guidelines 48

SmartBug Media

MARCH 24, 2020

We’ve all had the notifications pop up on our phones when a friend decides to share a moment in real time—but is your brand utilizing Facebook Live to its full marketing potential to stand out in the noisy digital space? Then promote any other marketing events that you have going on, such as trade shows.

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markempa

MAY 21, 2007

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. They must, in one way or another, generate their own leads to meet their revenue and sales targets that’s independent of corporate marketing programs.

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Bluetext

DECEMBER 18, 2020

There is a significant change in everyday work practices, but even more significant change in large industry events from trade shows, networking events, and conferences. While industry events as we know them are not yet possible, business must go on. Ace the Virtual Event Invite. An employee only training?

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markempa

JUNE 21, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Likewise, the harmonious interaction of sales and marketing is crucial. Connect sales and marketing metrics together.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 2, 2021

It’s also helpful for more established companies looking to gain an advantage over their competitors and earn more market share. B2B lead generation is made simpler through online event platforms. There has never been an easier time for a company to host an event, whether it’s a webinar, virtual, or hybrid event.

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Webinar Metrics Lead Generation Paid Content Lead Scoring 52

markempa

AUGUST 17, 2007

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. My advice (if you plan to do it) is to start accumulating content and building your lead nurturing library ASAP. How can you leverage events?

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Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 17, 2020

By Matt Heinz , President of Heinz Marketing. The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radio and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts!

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Lead Liaison

JULY 18, 2019

In true form, they released two helpful resources this week which are geared to help trade show coordinators prepare for high-steaks events. It’s extensivity makes the checklist an excellent tool for beginners as well as seasoned trade show planners. To access the Trade Show Preparation Checklist, click here.

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Lead Liaison Trade Show Lead Capture Resources 48

Terminus

JUNE 7, 2017

Whether it was your kid’s birthday party or a dinner party with friends, chances are a fair amount of planning went into it — from selecting a guest list and sending out invitations to picking which food and drinks to serve. Now multiply that by a thousand, and you’ll get an understanding of what it’s like to plan a B2B event.

Account Based Marketing 44

Account Based Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles ABM Sales Management 44

markempa

JUNE 23, 2005

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. They are more interested in working with partners that have taken the time to understand their market and their customers. What do you need?

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Sword and the Script | B2B

JUNE 8, 2021

Despite growing optimism, it would still take a giant leap of faith for any B2B marketer to sign a contract for a live event, tradeshow or conference right now. While I believe the event industry will eventually recover from the 10 billion-dollar-hit it took, it’s going to take some time. Need help with marketing or PR?

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Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics Advertising Benchmark Statistics 62

Belkins

JULY 15, 2019

These pain points should be the focus of your B2B marketing efforts. Use marketing. To advance your B2B sales lead generation to a more efficient level without invoking the prospects’ wrath, you should move beyond sales and proceed onto the territory of marketing. We prefer cold emails over the cold calls.

Lead Scoring 42

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Ideal Customer Profiles 42

markempa

MARCH 18, 2005

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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markempa

JANUARY 23, 2007

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. This podcast was conducted for the marketing alliance partners for Sage Software , makers of ACT!, Peachtree and SageCRM software. It’s great.

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