Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The past few years have brought some exciting developments in the events industry. And you might be surprised to hear that some of the biggest event trends are here to stay. By keeping an eye on some of the top event trends expected for next year, you can make sure you plan an event to remember. Sustainability.

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Smashmouth Marketing

MARCH 14, 2020

Amid the day to day progression of the coronavirus, companies are seeing one of their major lead generation programs dry up – event marketing. Event marketing had been on the upswing with between 20%-25% of the typical marketing budget being spent on tradeshows, roadshows, etc. Virtual Events.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 21, 2019

And one thing I know for sure: some events are better than others. Event managers focus on bringing in great keynote speakers , awesome venues, food, and parties, and more. There are a lot of moving pieces that go into successful event planning. Your marketing strategy is one of them. Your event is not a one-time event.

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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. As noted previously in this list of top webinar tools, what separates compelling must-attend events from ho-hum gatherings is the quality of the content, promotion, presenters, and—increasingly—the underlying technology platform.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 15, 2020

It was my great pleasure to work with ON24 for many years while at SAP Marketing and see them evolve as a leader in webinars and virtual events. Webinars themselves have evolved over the years to become an important part of the marketing portfolio, and ON24 has been at the forefront of this evolution.

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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. Attaching Metrics to Event Goals. Setting marketing goals is nothing new. Event app engagement.

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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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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 15, 2021

We have seen the proliferation of on-line events, meetings conducted on Zoom, and the maturation of the “modern webinar” to a new level of customer engagement. Thinking back to much earlier in my marketing career, there was a time when things like this were novel and unique; no more! The Tweetchat Event. Long-Live the Tweetchat!

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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. Those topics are outlined below: Task Organization and Prioritization. Event Budget Management. Event Experience. ActiveCampaign.

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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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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 29, 2021

One of the main tasks of virtual and hybrid event planning is creating conference sessions that will effectively captivate and engage attendees. This article considers some event session ideas you can implement to create unique, engaging, and remarkable event experiences. Video Wall for Hybrid Experiences. Fireside Chats.

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Navigate the Channel

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In a post-vaccine world, more than half of B2B companies and marketers expect companies to increase commitment to in-person events, including trade shows, according to MarketingProfs. Companies and marketers are more eager than ever to put on in-person events and maximize their turnout.

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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. 99% found unique value in this B2B marketing strategy that they did not get from other channels. Given that, in this post, we’ll talk about: What B2B event marketing is. Why it’s important.

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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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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 23, 2021

Online attendees can be difficult to engage in your event due to a higher presence of distractions and a potentially shorter attention span in the virtual event environment. Event organizer s need to recognize this reality and create a solid engagement strategy to keep attendees immersed in the event experience.

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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. Double Duty: Why Hybrid Events Hook Millennials.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 15, 2020

If there is any positive trend the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the events industry, it is the adoption of virtual event platforms as a viable alternative to in-person events. This adoption has helped many event organizers to prevent event cancellation, thereby minimizing their revenue loss. Absolutely!

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 19, 2019

Video ads are one of the most potent tools in a marketing arsenal. So why do so many event marketers ignore it? According to a 2018 Animoto report on social video trends, 93% of business score new customers from video marketing on social media. Create event videos that drive buzz.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

2019 has seen some exciting developments in the events industry and there’s a lot to look forward to over the coming months. By keeping an eye on some of the top event trends expected for 2020, you can make sure you plan an event to remember. A Move Towards Sustainable Events. So how do you make a more sustainable event?

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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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Content Standard

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The pandemic has paved the way for virtual events to become mainstream, and the success they’ve achieved during one of the toughest times in recent history indicates that they’re here to stay. Here are some ways to generate buzz and bring in more business with your online events. Have a clean background. Use good lighting.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 6, 2020

2020 has seen many shifts in marketing strategies, most notably the move to virtual events. For many companies, this has shifted digital marketing efforts from promotion of physical event attendance to online webinars, participation in online industry events, and other virtual seminars or meetups. Facebook Events.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 17, 2020

The value of your event revolves around creating an organic environment (virtual or hybrid) where exhibitors and sponsors can meet prospective clients, and attendees can find insights, discover opportunities, build relationships, and acquire solutions for their businesses. Create Maximum Brand Awareness at All Event Stages.

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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. Organizations that have been willing to remain flexible, listen to feedback, and address challenges head-on have learned hard lessons they can now apply to their businesses moving forward.

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SpotMe Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

During the height of the pandemic, in-person events shifted to virtual meetings. But now, the event landscape is changing again to hybrid events. . A hybrid event is designed to blend the virtual experience with an in-person experience. What is a hybrid event? Asking questions during the event.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 6, 2020

Marketing events are one of the best ways to connect with your prospects and close deals. With the current public health concerns over coronavirus, many companies are backing out of marketing conferences and suspending travel for employees. So, what should you do if your event is canceled? All’s not lost!

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

If you are running out of ways to use your marketing budget in a manner that is worth your while, consider hosting a small conference or after work event. Below are some of the ways that event marketing can help your B2B company grow. If the thought seems overwhelming, try just a one night, after work event at first.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 19, 2021

Networking is one of the main points of attraction for the majority of events, and it is often an event element that creates lasting memories for attendees. This is why event organizers should make networking a top priority when planning virtual events. Create Users Profiles and Directory. Create Breakout Sessions.

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Launch Marketing

JULY 8, 2020

Events are a tried and true marketing method —and for good reason — 79% of US marketers report that they generate sales via event marketing. Events are an excellent avenue for showcasing or launching your products and services for a myriad of reasons.

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Valasys

MAY 28, 2020

Event marketing has always been an impeccable way to fuel your branding endeavors. According to a study published on MarketingCharts.com , 68% of the respondents affirmed that with the help of event marketing they can generate top-of-the-funnel leads. Events work, whether taken offline or virtually.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Event planning is hard work, but that doesn’t mean you can kick back and relax once you’ve booked your venue and organized your guest speakers. Unless you’re planning a unique event in a very popular industry, your event is not going to market itself. Define Your Goals for the Event. Who are these people?

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Martech

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Event marketing has changed radically in the last two years because of the pandemic. It shuttered in-person shows and conferences, forcing brands to use digital events to connect with customers and prospects. Although in-person events are taking place, virtual events will remain an important channel.

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Contently

MAY 13, 2020

For almost a decade, webinars have been the go-to choice for digital events. Marketers slap together a deck and say their piece in front of a small audience. Webinars are still a marketing staple , but we’ve also seen some incredibly creative storytelling in the virtual space. First, let’s talk logistics.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Content can be effective for event marketing, but to get the best results, choose topics that will drive engagement and attract social media shares. Content marketing should be an important part of any event marketing strategy. For content marketing for events to be effective, it’s important to plan properly.

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KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 16, 2019

As marketers look for new ways to connect with customers and prospects, events appear to be growing in prominence, according to new research. That being said, the data also indicated that companies are doubling down on live events. B2B Marketing and Reaping the Benefits of Events.

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Vision6

JANUARY 7, 2021

However, as COVID-19 quickly progressed from a known virus into a global pandemic, the future of live events was left uncertain. This was the first time we would host EMSA as a virtual event. Backed by our small in-house marketing team we were able to pull off the unimaginable. Get more attendees to our event.

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Content Standard

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Events are no small investment for any company. Whether you’re traveling to industry events or hosting one of your own, the resources required to organize, plan, and execute outreach to prospective partners and clients is often taxing on a marketing team. Redefining the “Event” as a Content Channel.

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