Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 29, 2020

A conference is nothing without keynote speakers. You could plan the most exciting, innovative conference in your industry for years, but the speakers you advertise will be its biggest drawcard. A great speaker can transform your event from something mediocre into a memorable experience for years to come.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 29, 2018

For today’s blog post, we put together a comprehensive list of the best articles about corporate events and event marketing. We tried to tackle every aspect of event marketing. From event planning to trade show design, there’s a little something for everyone. Check them out below! Continue reading.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 12, 2021

Event sponsorship is one of the most effective ways of monetizing events and delivering marketing ROI. However, when it comes to virtual event sponsorship, additional considerations are needed to create packages that can be used to attract the best sponsors. Match Sponsorship Goals with Event Marketing Goals.

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Content Standard

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Even if we’re eventually able to return to office life in some form, there’s still pressure to deftly navigate the emerging world of online conferences, virtual booths, and live-streamed events. For larger events, some presenters will inevitably feel more comfortable recording their sessions in advance.

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Buzz Event Marketing Webcast Lead Scoring 98

PureB2B

DECEMBER 3, 2021

It goes without saying that there is a consistent struggle with event marketing in the B2B space. Events remain limited due to health concerns and the general attendance is fatigued by excessive product marketing. These are real thoughts present in the day-to-day planning of a demand generation marketer.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 18, 2020

All types of events, including trade shows and industry conferences, can now be produced and attended remotely. That’s especially true in the realm of virtual events that go beyond traditional webinars and webcasts. Host virtual conferences, trade shows, job fairs, and more. Total reviews: 339. Total reviews: 156.

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Lake One

MAY 28, 2020

In the business world, one area hit especially hard is the world of event marketing. From conferences to experiential marketing, both B2B and B2C brands had to pivot fast. According to research conducted by PCMA in early April, 87% of in-person events were canceled and 66% were postponed as a result of COVID-19.

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PureB2B

DECEMBER 3, 2021

It goes without saying that there is a consistent struggle with event marketing in the B2B space. Events remain limited due to health concerns and the general attendance is fatigued by excessive product marketing. These are real thoughts present in the day-to-day planning of a demand generation marketer.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Events are often one of the biggest marketing expenses. According to Event MB , 85% of event planners use event registration software, 61% use event marketing tools, and 54% use survey tools. Setting marketing goals is nothing new. Awareness goals include: Event registrations.

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Outgrow

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Conference Marketing – How to Make and Market Events [5 Steps]. Conferences bring together customers, partners, employees, media, analysts, and others under one roof. And that’s why the concepts of online conferences and conference marketing started gaining popularity. . Let’s dive in!

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

B2B marketers are still investing in conferences and tradeshows to expand their reach, but a survey conducted by Certain, Inc. found that their post-event follow-up is lagging. About 73 percent of marketers claimed that they still rely on manual data capture at events.

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Martech

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Marketers give it a 50/50 chance they will attend an in-person event, conference or trade show in the first half of 2022, a new MarTech survey has found. It’s a statistic that should scare any event organizer who had hoped this two-year uncertainty for in-person gatherings was nearing an end.

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SmartBug Media

JUNE 30, 2020

There is no doubt, attending a conference in your industry can be thrilling and intense, energizing and exhausting, and without a doubt, chalk-full of learning opportunities and chances to connect with peers in your field. How do you get the word out that, this year, your conference is going virtual? The Rise of Virtual Events.

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Marketing Craftmanship

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Regardless of industry, conferences and seminars can be a significant waste of time, money and opportunity. But the conference sponsor is typically not at fault for the lack of return on this marketing investment. Do I have the internal discipline to make conferences a worthwhile investment?

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

With the right virtual event software , you can turn conferences, trade shows, company-wide events, sales events, and product launches into successful hybrid experiences. . Why should enterprise companies host a hybrid event? Hybrid events are the future — especially for enterprise companies.

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SmartBug Media

AUGUST 7, 2023

Things to Prepare Before You Go to HubSpot’s INBOUND 2023 Your Event Objectives Just like most conferences where the number of attendees is in the tens of thousands, INBOUND is a lot—a lot of learning, a lot of networking, a lot of experiencing, and a lot of fun. Want this in an actual checklist? Here you go: INBOUND 2023 Checklist.

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KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

As marketers begin to shift back toward in-person events following the Covid-19 pandemic, new research indicates that they are developing strategies to host more of them in the coming months. Additionally, the majority of respondents (48%) stated that they expect to attend in-person conferences in 2023.

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Martech

JANUARY 9, 2024

How do you make sure your digital events are engaging and effective with your audience? And with digital events, there’s no shortage of data that event marketers can use to optimize sessions and experiences for their attendees. Once you know these key data points, you can construct an ideal event for your audience.

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Brandpoint

APRIL 7, 2021

One of the biggest question marks is still event marketing. Are people starting to finally push past lockdown fatigue and willing to venture out to in-person events as the year progresses? Think outside the box with your digital events plan. Read More: How Are Marketing Leaders Making the Most of Virtual Events? ].

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Biznology

MAY 1, 2019

In this week’s installment of Wednesday Wisdom, Consultants Collective member consultant Hester Tinti-Kane continues her series on human-centered marketing. Last month I published a post on Human Centered Marketing. That podcast was an assignment for the students in my social media marketing course.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

If you’ve drawn a blank while planning your event theme, you’re not alone. Here’s a fail-safe guide to help you choose a theme for your next event. When it’s time to think of an event theme, sometimes the idea well runs dry. Use Event Marketing Trends to Prime the Pump. You needed a theme yesterday.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 30, 2021

“In March 2020, live events were canceled overnight. Like everyone else, we had to pivot, and fast.” — Danny Daly, manager, marketing events at ZoomInfo. Since the start of Covid-19, in-person events, conferences, and tradeshows have come to a halt. Lessons learned from virtual events.

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Trade Show Top of Funnel Acquisitions Enterprise Management 264

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 6, 2020

Marketing events are one of the best ways to connect with your prospects and close deals. Unfortunately, things don’t always go as planned. With the current public health concerns over coronavirus, many companies are backing out of marketing conferences and suspending travel for employees.

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SalesIntel

JULY 14, 2022

During the pandemic, events looked a little different. Many of us traded our annual conference trips to a virtual setting, with webinars replacing in-person meetings. Pre-Event Prep Work . Before an event, your main goal is to focus on prospecting to grow your attendee list and capture the proper audience.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 21, 2014

I have been to a lot of events. I’ve been to conferences and tradeshows and expositions. I have experienced events as an attendee, an exhibitor and been honored to attend many events as a speaker. But these are also some of the best marketing conferences I have attended. Event Advice From The Masters.

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Aberdeen

AUGUST 29, 2019

B2B marketers know that event marketing is a great way to get in front of the right customers. That’s why more than half of B2B organizations spend over 20% of their marketing budgets on events. But what happens when event marketing campaigns aren’t delivering the results your team wants (and needs)?

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Whether virtual or in-person, event planning is a painstaking process. Planners oversee countless details and put in place many event aspects to ensure that events turn out great. Event Registration, Marketing, and Promotion. Event Experience. Event Budget Management. Accommodation and Travel.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Hosting attendees at your virtual event takes hard work, and crafting a memorable event experience takes top-notch planning and logistics. But when it comes to ensuring maximum ROI for your event , what you do after is what matters most. We will consider the following action points: Plan for Post-Event Resources.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 16, 2018

It’s a paradox of modern marketing that even with today’s ubiquitous high-speed wifi and cell connectivity, wide range of devices, and abundance of communication channels, business buyers seem harder to reach than ever. Embrace Marketing Partners. co-exhibiting at trade shows and conferences. Work With Industry Influencers.

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B2B Marketing Analytics

AUGUST 24, 2019

In the new era of digital-first and ever-shrinking attention span, marketing teams are fighting hard to get just an additional few minutes of attention from customers. A few percentage points increase in email click-through rates or an increase in website traffic is considered a big achievement across marketing organizations these days.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 5, 2021

Over the last year, the pandemic forced many organizations to shift from in-person to all-virtual marketing events. Communication, flexibility, and personalization are three pillars of great virtual marketing events. What’s a Virtual Marketing Event? Virtual marketing events are constantly evolving.

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Planning Top of Funnel Digital Marketing Funnels B2B Thought Leadership 285

Martech

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

My first in-person event was overwhelming. I was there to report on the conference, doing person-on-the-street interviews and attending as many programs as possible to write blogs and live updates for the tech company that sponsored it. The event team closest to the content has hit their KPIs and moved on to the next event.

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Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Top of Funnel Budget Programs 120

Launch Marketing

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

B2B event marketing is an important component of a successful marketing strategy. In fact, 87% of C-suite executives believe in the power of live events and plan on investing in them more in the future. Networking events. Boost the visibility of your company or product launch. Speaking sessions.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

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. In-person events are most effective for networking (per 83% of organizers and 78% of attendees).

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

We’re now into the final quarter of the year, and it’s time to start making plans for the year ahead. 2019 has seen some exciting developments in the events industry and there’s a lot to look forward to over the coming months. Sustainability and corporate responsibility will be key for events run in 2020 and the foreseeable future.

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Trends Marketing AI Co-Registration Merchandising 254

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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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 6, 2020

Don’t forget to block out some time for one or two of the many marketing conferences that are scheduled for next year. There’s no way I can recommend “the best” conference to attend if you only have the time and budget to go to one. I’ll also be speaking at a number of these events. Digital Summits. Digitalsummit.com.

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