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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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Determining ROI on events: Why are you operating blind?

Lead Liaison

A lot of companies view events as just another line item on their overall marketing budget, and as long as marketing is producing results, then hi-five! Imagine no longer needing to rely on the show organizer to provide you with a lead list that is also being distributed to your competitors as well.

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12+ Tips for Trade Show Success

The Effective Marketer

Make Your Trade Shows Count. The old fashioned trade show may not be the hottest topic coming through your inbox these days but odds are that you may still be doing quite a few events and have trade shows as part of your marketing budget. Establish a service level agreement with sales.

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New Technologies Drive Trade Show Marketing Productivity

Biznology

How to explain my longtime fascination with trade shows and business events? It’s because events often comprise the single largest portion of B2B marketing budgets, averaging 22%. The industry weathered 9/11, when everyone thought the trade show was a goner. Lead capture, analysis and follow-up.

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Akkroo Acquired By Integrate for $34M

Lead Liaison

In our six years in business, we’ve seen it happen over and over again, Oracle acquiring Eloqua , Upland Software acquiring LeadLander , Adobe acquires Marketo …the number of acquisitions goes on and on. The news about Integrate acquiring Akkroo only validates what Lead Liaison has been doing since the infancy stages of our business.

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21 Questions to Ask Your Event Lead Management Vendor Before Making a Purchase

Lead Liaison

According to Forrester , marketing events such as trade shows and conferences occupy the largest share of B2B marketing budgets at 14%. Choosing the right event lead management solution for lead capture will be the most important decision you make. How will you support me?

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Sales and Marketing Alignment: 45 Experts Explain How To Connect The Dots

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3: Hire sales people for marketing positions. The best sales reps know how to qualify accounts, which helps in determining the best target accounts. They know how to communicate the value proposition which leads to the best messaging. 3: Work trade shows together. Franco Caporale.