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B2B Manufacturing Marketing Strategy: Beyond the Tradition of Trade Shows

The Marketing Blender

As in-person sales became less viable, the need to transition to a more robust, digital-centric approach became urgent. Rethinking Trade Shows for Your B2B Manufacturing Marketing Strategy Trade shows have been the cornerstone of a traditional B2B manufacturing marketing strategy, prized for their networking and deal-making potential.

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7 Creative Demand Gen Tactics to Drive Trade Show Booth Traffic

The Point

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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The 22 Best Virtual Event Platforms

Webbiquity

All types of events, including trade shows and industry conferences, can now be produced and attended remotely. Host virtual conferences, trade shows, job fairs, and more. A tool to manage and produce conferences, workshops, and other virtual events. Total reviews: 339. Average user rating: 9.53 (out of 10).

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Four Trade Show Lessons from HIMSS 2021

Golden Spiral

Despite the 110 degree heat and a drastically reduced attendance, we walked away with four lessons worth repeating from this trade show experience. Granted, flexibility is a key lesson in trade show 101, but this year’s HIMSS required attendees to be as limber as Gumby, Mrs. Incredible, and Stretch Armstrong combined.

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Struggling with B2B Industrial Marketing? Your Essential Guide to Proven Strategies & Tactics

Tiecas

Longer sales cycles, complex technical products, and a highly analytical buyer persona are just a few factors that set it apart. So, what can this post offer that you couldn’t find with a simple Google search? Gartner’s prediction that 80% of B2B sales interactions will occur digitally by 2025 underscores this shift.

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Trade Shows Canceled? 5 Strategies to Keep Your Sales Pipeline Active

Lake One

Trade shows are an important part of generating leads and filling the sales pipeline for many. In fact, a survey conducted by IDG reported that conferences and trade shows are listed as second, behind companies websites, on effective B2B lead generation tactics. Almost like hosting your own mini-trade show.

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Marketing Funnel vs. Sales Funnel: A Complete Guide

Ledger Bennett

Have you ever wondered how sales and marketing fit together? What someone meant when they talked about the funnel? Well, we’ve put together a complete guide for you to learn all about the two different types of funnels we utilize daily. What is a Marketing Funnel? Marketing Funnel Stages: Top vs Bottom.