Zoominfo

JUNE 4, 2019

When it comes to B2B marketing tactics, no strategy has stood the test of time quite like the trade show. A recent survey done by the Content Marketing Institute shows 75% of respondents believe in-person events are an effective marketing tactic. However, it’s a vital component of trade show success.

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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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KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Direct marketing and sales (4.6), copywriting and design (4.1) and grassroots and event marketing (2.8). Grassroots and Event Marketing’ came in as the least-important marketing tactic overall, likely due to changes in the world of in-person meetings and events as a result of the coronavirus,” wrote the authors of the report.

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Conversica

OCTOBER 30, 2019

We are in the middle of conference season and Marketers are hard at work promoting events, building booths, crafting meeting spaces, selecting swag and giveaways, and polishing their messaging. Needless to say, trade shows and conferences require large investments of time, energy and resources from Event Marketers.

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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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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 16, 2018

You can go high ($50 to $100 per package) with a service like Video Plus Print , or keep it simpler with something closer to trade show swag. Partner marketing activities can include, but aren’t limited to: cross-promoting each other’s content; co-creating content or campaigns; co-hosting webinars; and.

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Biznology

JULY 7, 2020

It’s not easy to replace a marketing channel that represents on average 20% of our marketing mix—with many marketers devoting as much as 60% of their budgets to events. The last pre-pandemic study I saw pegged event marketing usage among B2B marketers at 91%. Expand your webinar and podcast programs.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

But Minnesota is increasing being recognized for something more: events. Obviously, the pandemic had a huge impact on the live events industry. This version of the article has been completely revised to reflect the post-COVID events ecosystem in Minnesota. The post was republished here in April 2018.

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Brandpoint

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Webinars, online classes, Zoom meetups and full-fledged conferences. 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. Here’s what I learned.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

JUNE 8, 2021

A report analyzing more than 100,000 virtual events by ON24 found attendees spent 57 minutes viewing webinars in 2020 – and their driving pipeline and revenue. 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.

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Jifflenow

AUGUST 29, 2022

Nearly 85% of leadership believe in-person events are essential to their company’s success. To accelerate their sales pipeline, companies spend around 18% of their marketing budget exhibiting or sponsoring at the world’s premier conferences and trade shows. But its value is undeniable at events. Don’t believe us?

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

A survey released by Attend and Demand Metric at the end of 2015 revealed that customer engagement remains a top goal for B2B event marketers. Additionally, 63 percent use four or more types of events, such as webinars and conferences, to reach out to their target audiences. ANYTHING ELSE YOU WOULD LIKE TO ADD?

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Biznology

APRIL 25, 2012

Event marketing has long been a staple in B-to-B, where the face-to-face conversation enabled by a trade show or corporate event plays a valuable role in launching or deepening a business relationship. But these days, business events are taking off in new directions, empowered by advancements in digital technology.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

For the events industry, the dark days of the pandemic are quickly receding in the rearview mirror. A handful of recent studies provide event planners with vital insights and information to help spot trends, adapt to changing circumstances and expectations, and plan more effective, successful events in the year ahead.

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sagefrog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Explore nine essential B2B marketing strategies that can help companies succeed in all of these areas in 2024. From establishing a consistent brand identity to leveraging cutting-edge channels like webinars and podcasts, these actionable insights aim to accelerate your success in an increasingly competitive field.

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The Point

MAY 10, 2011

Join me and a select group of expert panelists on June 16, 2011 at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET as we explore strategies for hosting, presenting, and marketing a successful Webinar. Focus Marketing Roundtable: Secrets to Webinar Success. To add this event to your calendar, click here. Thursday, June 16, 2011.

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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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markempa

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

I interviewed Ruth Stevens , author of Trade Show and Event Marketing , to get her views on what marketing and sales can do to increase the effectiveness of their event marketing and she gave some helpful insights. What are the critical success factors in effective event marketing?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2012

And like most marketers, you are trying to determine what your 2013 event schedule will look like, and plan your accompanying strategy. We know that on average, marketers spend 20% of their marketing budget on events, which is a sizeable amount. Choose the right event technology.

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Kaon

JULY 26, 2017

B2B marketers everywhere are always hunting for ways to decrease the time it takes to move leads through the funnel and to enhance marketing messaging. Even more so, trade show and event marketers are looking for ways to increase the engagement and effectiveness of their efforts. Launch the webinar !

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DiscoverOrg

MARCH 25, 2019

This evolution means that accurate location data is more critical than ever for B2B marketing – particularly in these circumstances: Direct mail for marketing campaigns. Location-based event marketing. Direct mail for location-based marketing. Direct mail is a key part of a multi-touch marketing campaign.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 2, 2021

All companies working in B2B sales can benefit from hosting events to generate more leads. 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. How Do You Generate B2B Leads?

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Brandpoint

MARCH 31, 2020

Work must go on, even though a lot of marketing plans look obsolete compared to what they did at the start of the year. Events are canceled , trade shows are postponed and clients are now facing a wide variety of new challenges that they haven’t had to deal with before. Any event budget you have can go right into this.

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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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Heinz Marketing

APRIL 24, 2020

Your CMO walks over to your desk and tells you there is a board meeting next week and the leadership team needs to know what the ROI of that big event your team spent $100K on last quarter has been. What if she asks how many qualified leads that event generated for the sales team? Trade show. Lead Source: Event.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 25, 2021

Think back to the last event you attended. Was it a conference or trade show? These events are all very different, but to the brands or organizations who hosted them, they all had a common purpose: to entertain and engage attendees — a.k.a. Event marketing refers to a variety of events. Conferences.

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Pam Didner

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

VP of Marketing or CMO. Roles based on your marketing functions: Email Marketing. Event Marketing. Digital Marketing. Content Marketing. Brand Marketing. Marketing Operations. Co-marketing or Partner Marketing. Event Marketing. Content Marketing.

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Heinz Marketing

APRIL 4, 2022

This week’s show is entitled, “ Influencing ABX Pipeline with Executive Event Experiences in a Post-COVID World “ and my guests are Kelly Webb Director of Global Marketing Programs and Dana Lombardo Global Field Marketing Director in Cybersecurity at Keyfactor. Our event portfolios is very vast.

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Delivra

JANUARY 15, 2021

They may be attending networking events in certain cities or reading particular blogs. Ask a current customer where they go for information on their space or what events they attend. For instance, a webinar recording often makes for a good lead magnet, while a high-level education video serves the same purpose as a blog.

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Content4Demand

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Were you too busy to attend our recent webinar in ON24’s Scrappy Marketing Series? Live & In Person Companies Increasing Event Investments, Expanding Tools & Tactics to Move Beyond Acquisition. Check out the trends and see what’s working best for the most successful practitioners.

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markempa

AUGUST 7, 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. EDT, Brian Carroll will be hosting a webinar on critical but often overlooked factors for successful lead generation.

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Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 17, 2020

This week’s episode is entitled “ Successful Event Pivots: Best Practices and Lessons from Will Curran “ Will , is the Founder and Chief Event Einstein at Endless Events. We talk about what it’s looked like the last few months as he’s worked with clients to create engaging events online.

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markempa

AUGUST 14, 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. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Event planning terms are nothing new. But throw in event tech terms like ‘breakout rooms’, ‘RTMP’, and ‘VOD’ that are crucial to know for hybrid and virtual event planning. Feeling unsure about common hybrid and virtual event terms? Event planning terms: A. The agenda is your event itinerary. Accessibility.

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markempa

OCTOBER 2, 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. Critical Success Factor #9 Effectiveness 8 Critical Success Factors for Lead Generation 2.0

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markempa

JANUARY 25, 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 Lead Generation Advantage for Small Businesses | Main | The halo effect and lead generation » Podcasts vs. Webinars which is better?

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markempa

JULY 21, 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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