markempa

JULY 8, 2013

The best opportunity to kick off that effort was at the NRF Big Show. This conference, sponsored by the National Retail Federation, is the largest technology event for retailers. It combined these elements to promote the new brand at the trade show. The fun didn’t end at the trade show. Following up.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 12, 2021

We’re sharing some of these proven tips with you so that you can implement those that are right for you during your upcoming event. 7 Tips for Creating Sponsorship Packages for Virtual Events: Match Sponsorship Goals with Event Marketing Goals. Create Special Packages for Your Mobile Event App.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This version of the article has been completely revised to reflect the post-COVID events ecosystem in Minnesota. A Busy Event Calendar First off, the state has recently hosted several famous ones, including the 2018 Super Bowl , the 2017 American Choir Directors Conference, the 2016 Ryder Cup, and the 2019 NCAA Final Four in Minneapolis.

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markempa

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Tweet For the past seven years, trade shows have surpassed websites, email marketing and paid search to secure the top spot as B2B marketers’ biggest investment, according to the MarketingSherpa 2012 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report. But, do marketers make the most of this investment? Trade Show ?

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Contently

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Despite marketing’s digital transformation, event marketing is still the toast of the industry. According to Bizzabo, 80 percent of marketers believe live events are critical to their company’s success, and 87 percent of C-suite executives plan to invest more money in live events.

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markempa

JANUARY 21, 2013

Tweet Trade shows and conferences are still the biggest areas of investment for marketers, according to the most recent MarketingSherpa B2B Marketing Benchmark Report. And, as we marketers have embraced digital, the value of face-to-face interactions has increased. The real value of trade show interactions.

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Orange Owl Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

B2B Marketing Unlock Top 10 B2B Event Marketing Predictions and Trends for 2025 Vivek Goel December 16, 2024 Share : Table of Contents Introduction As we move closer to 2025, the role of event marketing in B2B sectors continues to evolve, integrating new technologies and strategies to enhance engagement and ROI.

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markempa

JANUARY 15, 2012

Tweet In his most recent post , Dave Green pointed out how marketers invest most of their budget on trade shows even though it ranks fourth in effectiveness. He went on to explain how to get a better return on your trade-show investment through lead scoring. Provide value, not trinkets. I’d love to hear about them.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2020

Events and trade shows are expensive, even if you’re not a sponsor. Even so, they are still one of the best ways to get your solution in front of a crowd of likely prospects: 41% of companies consider event marketing to be their top channel for lead generation. Does your team actually do that? Target them!

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Jordan Schwartz is president and co-founder of Pathable, an event app and website platform for conferences and trade shows. Frustrated with the conferences he attended there, he left Microsoft in 2007 with the goal of delivering more value and better networking opportunities through a next-generation conference app.

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markempa

MARCH 6, 2006

Call for speakers: MarketingSherpa’s B2B Marketing Summit 5 dials to tune in your lead generation process Recent Comments Copyright This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Well meaning marketers can ruin their lead generation results by rushing an unqualified list of tradeshow attendees to their sales team.

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Orange Owl Blog

APRIL 3, 2025

B2B Marketing The Powerful Role of AI in B2B Event Marketing Vivek Goel April 3, 2025 Share : Table of Contents Introduction The Role of AI in B2B Event Marketing is becoming increasingly crucial as businesses look for innovative ways to enhance event experiences and drive better engagement.

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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!

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Brandpoint

JULY 26, 2019

You just got out of a meeting with your boss who gave you the news that you were approved to attend a conference or a trade show. Getting the green light to go to a conference isn’t always easy — budget, timing and buy-in from leadership all need to align — so, you should feel pretty good about yourself!

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

It’s great Twitter is addressing its issues with bots and trolls , but to really turn around performance, marketing will have to play a key role as well. Case in Point: Event Marketing. presentation downloads, session video) after the event. Will key customers, prospects, and media be attending this trade show?

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Square 2 Marketing

MAY 28, 2020

How To Replace The Lead Generation You Were Expecting From Live Events. I saw a new free report called “Getting Ready For The Return Of Trade Shows” from a software company, and I thought to myself, “What trade shows?”. I’m not trying to scare anyone.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 24, 2021

B2B event marketing has been proven to be as good as gold for this goal. . of its marketing budget for events. 77% of business decision-makers found at least 1 new supplier in the last trade shows they attended. 92% of trade shows attendees are on the lookout for new products.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 17, 2015

Using social media to maximize the impact of live events (like trade shows, forums and conferences) is where shiny new tools meet old school marketing. Growth in searches for “social media marketing” per Google Trends. A Facebook event listing can serve as an information hub for attendees.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Jordan Schwartz is president and co-founder of Pathable, an event app and website platform for conferences and trade shows. Frustrated with the conferences he attended there, he left Microsoft in 2007 with the goal of delivering more value and better networking opportunities through a next-generation conference app.

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Martech

JANUARY 13, 2022

As the events space continues to evolve, event marketers have a new option when planning live, virtual or hybrid experiences. Instead of using Zoom and showing a remote participant on a screen, they can use hologram technology and place a three-dimensional version of the person on a stage, or in a boardroom.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 25, 2021

Was it a conference or trade show? These events are all very different, but to the brands or organizations who hosted them, they all had a common purpose: to entertain and engage attendees — a.k.a. That’s why we created this guide — to equip you to leverage event marketing for your own business. Conferences.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 27, 2021

They were invited to write about trends and speak at industry trade shows. A lot of “content” will still thinly disguised marketing collateral, but the best of it was true thought leadership with minimal brand slant. But print space was an expensive and finite resource. They had no platform.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Jordan Schwartz is president and co-founder of Pathable, an event app and website platform for conferences and trade shows. Frustrated with the conferences he attended there, he left Microsoft in 2007 with the goal of delivering more value and better networking opportunities through a next-generation conference app.

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markempa

JANUARY 27, 2010

After doing numerous lead qualification programs at InTouch, we have found only 5% to 10% of trade show inquiries are truly sales ready leads; so don't pass marketing driven inquiries to your sales people until they're more rigorously qualified as sales ready leads. We must realize that the extreme time pressure salespeople.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Upcoming Marketing Conferences It’s February already and you keep thinking “what the heck happened to January&# ? Did I forget a conference? You’re note alone.

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Square 2 Marketing

APRIL 1, 2020

Now Is The Time To Rethink Your Entire Event Marketing Strategy. The companies that emerge from these uncertain times strong are those that quickly pivot their business strategy, including the marketing and sales that go with it. Most of us expected to attend at least a handful of events, trade shows and conferences this year.

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Zoominfo

JULY 15, 2019

While they enjoy their complimentary hot dogs and hamburgers, customers get the chance to interact directly with the people who create, market, and sell your products. Industry events and trade shows. Last but not least, trade shows and industry events provide ample opportunity to activate your brand.

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Bluetext

JULY 31, 2024

In the rapidly evolving landscape of event marketing, one concept is gaining unprecedented traction: hybrid experiences. As we navigate a post-pandemic world, combining physical and virtual elements in event planning has emerged as the key to expanding reach, enhancing engagement, and providing a more flexible experience for attendees.

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Leadspace

MAY 26, 2020

Event marketing is one of the go-to methods B2B companies use for lead generation. This is something to which countless B2B marketers can attest. In fact, in 2018, nearly 70 percent of B2B marketers stated that live events generated the most leads. . Fortunately, there’s a way around it: virtual events. .

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Biznology

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Have you noticed how so many B2B companies seem to be running their own proprietary conferences these days? I can’t turn around without another customer event popping up on the radar. Should you launch a client conference of your own? In conversations with several marketers, I have identified six reasons to consider it.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 23, 2019

When you launch a software company just as the tech industry is crashing…and your target market is about to have an existential crisis…and you’re here 20 years later to talk about your success…you’ve got a story worth sharing. I recognized this could be done better and more efficiently.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

On the fence about sending your staff to an event? It’s easy to see why many managers don’t prioritize sending staff to industry events or conferences. But, professional events provide opportunities that your staff simply can’t get elsewhere. But, like any marketing tactic, tradeshow marketing is constantly evolving.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 10, 2015

Other than social media and content marketing (no surprise), the top three sources for B2B lead generation are email (87%), trade shows & conferences (62%), and direct mail (49%). Just 17% want to use live chat and 9% social media.” Even email has reached middle age.

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Square 2 Marketing

JANUARY 28, 2020

Outbound Marketing Tactics Like Trade Shows Require Automation To Optimize Your Event ROI. Today there are more conferences, trade shows and live events than ever before.

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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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Biznology

JULY 7, 2020

It’s not easy to replace a marketing channel that represents on average 20% of our marketing mix—with many marketers devoting as much as 60% of their budgets to events. The last pre-pandemic study I saw pegged event marketing usage among B2B marketers at 91%. But now—we need workarounds.

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Martech

JULY 16, 2021

The relaxation in pandemic restrictions is also rippling through the business world as conferences and trade shows schedule in-person events for this summer and fall.

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