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Trade Show Marketing Strategy for Positive ROI

SmartBug Media

Mastering the art of trade show marketing requires going beyond conventional strategies. You can approach trade shows with one of two marketing strategies: developing one theme for all events you attend or customizing your strategy for each show. Once you establish a foundation, you can make improvements each year.

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Basic Trade Show Booth Etiquette Rules for Staff

Navigate the Channel

Whether your company is preparing for a compact 10′ by 10′ booth or a sprawling 40′ by 50′ trade show exhibit space, the importance of training your booth staff cannot be overstated. This immediate engagement is crucial in creating a positive first impression.

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Trade Shows: What’s The Real ROI?

Navigate the Channel

Trade shows have been a staple in the business world for decades. But amidst the hustle and bustle of these events, one question often lingers in the minds of business owners and marketers: What’s the real Return on Investment (ROI) of trade shows? Trade Shows: What’s The Real ROI?

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Leads Generation Ideas for Trade Shows & Corporate Events

Zoominfo

Events and trade shows are expensive, even if you’re not a sponsor. You can find lots of tips online for generating more leads at trade shows and corporate events: spend more money on better real estate on the event floor, spend more money on prizes and giveaways, send more people, etc. Does your team actually do that?

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B2B Manufacturing Marketing Strategy: Beyond the Tradition of Trade Shows

The Marketing Blender

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. Yet, their steep costs and modest ROI present clear downsides. Take Bison IP as an example.

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The Trade Show Countdown: How to Prepare Your Business for a Trade Show

Webbiquity

If you are like most business owners or managers, trade shows are part of your marketing plan for the coming year. So, you need to get the most out of your participation in every trade show. A key element in optimizing trade show participation is proper advance planning. In 2017, 79% of U.S.

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Trade Show Takeaways: 12 Lessons from Past Successes and Failures

Webbiquity

Searching for ways to ramp up your trade show performance? We’ve seen some amazing trade show performances over the years. To help you avoid these mistakes and capitalize on the wins, here are 12 trade show takeaways that you can apply to your next event. We’ve also seen some that made us cringe.