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Content Marketing for Manufacturers is filling the Trade Show Void

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Trade shows have always been a big part of manufacturing marketing for generating new leads that convert into sales opportunities. Of course, the COVID-19 pandemic has made in-person trade shows almost non-existent. This is only a content summary.

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Traditional Marketing is Alive and Well for Industrial Companies

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Despite all the buzz about digital marketing and proof of results, manufacturers, engineering and industrial companies continue to use traditional marketing tactics such as trade shows, print ads and telemarketing. [.]. This is only a content summary. Please click on the headline to read the full article.

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When the Going Gets Tough, B2B Marketers…

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B2B companies are spending more of their marketing budgets on channels such as trade shows, Website design, management and optimization and e-mail marketing. Not surprisingly, they tend to spend less on trade shows. Those three marketing channels received the largest allocation of the budget. See chart for details.

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Industrial Blogs and Their Benefits-Challenge Duality

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Announce upcoming trade shows and events where you plan to be present. Report on your personal experiences and observations at a recent trade show. Post unbiased product reviews (Distributors). Announce product introductions, expansion of available sizes, options and values.

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What Does a Content Marketing Strategy Mean for Industrial Companies?

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Your calendar must be flexible enough to accommodate hot topics because of an event or incident, coverage during major trade shows, regulatory changes and/or targeting seasonal services such as turnaround service for refineries and power plants. It needs to be more than a list of dates or a publishing frequency.

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Generating More “Educated Leads” on a Small Budget

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Instead of spending most of their marketing budget on traditional industrial marketing channels like trade shows or direct mail, Vico produces webinars and creates content that site visitors download and others link to. In short, they are doing things that help them get found online.

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Don't Count on Marketing Automation to Solve All Your Lead.

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Number of campaigns sent out, trade shows attended or press releases published do not generate revenues. For the answer to that question, I went to the “The 9 Metrics Every Marketer Must Track” webinar by Megan Heuer, Research Director, SiriusDecisions and Craig Rosenberg , Vice President, Products & Services, Tippit.