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Industry Conferences and Seminars: How to Extract their Real Business Value

Marketing Craftmanship

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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B2B Conferences: Essential Marketing Tactic…or Waste of Time and Money?

Marketing Craftmanship

Regardless of industry, B2B 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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Future of Field Marketing Recap

6sense

We run a large virtual conference and we don’t offer booths. Vendor assets are presented in the same screen people watch speakers from (we use PathFactory). We flipped our September user conference to virtual this year, physical next year. Sponsors can also secure speaking slots.

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My Best (and Worst) Campaign EVER: An Interview with Andrea Puhak, Director of Content at Resonate

SnapApp

The idea: Host a happy hour event in conjunction with a major industry conference. We were attending a big industry conference in Boston. There was no sponsorship money, so no presentation, no advertising, not even a booth. So in an attempt to make the best of it, we looked at the conference schedule to find opportunities. .

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The World May Be Ending But, If Not: 3 Tips To Be a Better Marketer in 2017

Customer Experience Matrix

About eighteen months ago I started presenting a scenario of a woman named Jane riding in a self-driving car, unaware that her smart devices were debating whether to stop for gas and let her buy a donut. The presentation has been quite popular – especially the part about the donut.

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what is an effective marketer?

The Effective Marketer

Blogs, magazine articles, whole books were written on marketing strategies and tactics and how to tweak your website to get higher Google rankings, how to use Guerilla Marketing and all the other interesting tools in the marketer arsenal but those are mainly that: tools. Without good judgement, they are a waste of resources.

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How Experiential Marketing Works: 7 Enlightening Tips

Hubspot

Every year, the city of Austin, TX is taken over by an event known as SXSW: A self-described conference and collection of festivals that “celebrate the convergence of the interactive, film, and music industries.” 3) Transform the space. Google once creatively pulled this off with Zappos. 5) Teach people something.