Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

How can data transform a trade show exhibit into a powerful driver of brand awareness, engagement, and ROI? In the booth, the gathered leads get ranked and uploaded into Salesforce, enabling the sales teams and leadership to make relevant decisions in real time, as well as facilitate follow-up after the show.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As trade show properties move to prioritize community and connection and create more opportunities for exhibitors—Outdoor Retailer’s acquisition of an adventure lifestyle festival as one example—consumer-style experiential is infusing booths with new energy. 3, leaned into that narrative. Rosie the Riveter would have been proud.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Fusing fashion and tech, Vision Expo West 2023 welcomed eyecare professionals from all facets of the optical and vision industry at The Venetian Convention Center & Expo in Las Vegas Sept. Anytime you put an eyepatch on something, people love it,” said Janna Ossinsky, marketing manager for Tura. Patches and custom t-shirts.

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Event Marketer

APRIL 3, 2023

Brands engage attendees in innovative products and global mission statements amid botanical-rich environments E xploring the exhibit halls at CES 2023 , held Jan. What happens to old devices once new ones enter the market? The post How Sustainability Took Center Stage at CES 2023 appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The Business of Events can announce an outline of its planned activity for 2023, which will see an increase in the number of scheduled events and reports as it works towards building a policy agenda ahead of the next UK General Election. Further industry reports are also scheduled, including the 2023 edition of the Global Destination Report.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2023

Learning tracks cover challenges that keep meeting professionals up at night When what is expected to be the largest crowd ever for an events industry trade show arrives at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas in October for IMEX America 2023 , the focus will squarely be on connecting people in new, effective ways.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Higher air fares are replacing the flight delay challenges of 2023. The good news for event marketers, however: Despite the year’s travel speed bumps and forecasts, many events and trade shows (CES 2024, included) are reporting they are back to pre-pandemic attendance levels.

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Kerry Lamont, Manager-Shows and Events, Bombardier On the surface, the world of private aviation appears centered around convenience, innovation and luxury, but for family-owned Canadian business jet manufacturer Bombardier and its trade show experiences, it’s also about heart. That’s the magic word these days, I think.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Sabrina Gonzales, Director of Events, Shutterstock A well-rounded perspective on the marketing and sales cycles of brands gives Sabrina Gonzales the leading edge as director of events for Shutterstock, a provider for stock images, audio and video. Event Marketer: Let’s start with a trade show industry trend that has your attention.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 24, 2023

As trade show properties make moves to prioritize community and connection and create more opportunities for exhibitors—Outdoor Retailer’s acquisition of an adventure lifestyle festival as one example—consumer-style experiential is infusing booths with new energy. Photo credit: Shutterstock for BDG; Taylor Regulski/Liquid I.V.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 22, 2024

Most event marketers know how difficult it can be to get budget dollars when their peers in other marketing disciplines have better data. Spend a few minutes with trade show marketer Sabrina Gonzales of Shutterstock, who relies on lead scanning and sales alignment to get results. Sharpen your pencils, friends.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 29, 2021

So with the curve shape and open design, the lack of hard edges, it makes it very approachable,” says Rob Swaigen, vp of global marketing. One of the signature features was red, plush carpeting, which Swaigen says attendees appreciated because it had been awhile since anyone walked a show floor. Ferrero USA. Agency: MSM , Webster, NY.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Read on to discover how five automotive brands engaged CES 2023 attendees with their latest technologies fueling the future of mobility. More CES 2023 Coverage: Reddit’s CES Experience Immerses Brands in its Early-adopter Audiences Canon Partners with M. For all things related to CES 2023, reach out to: jchavarro@accessintel.com.

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Event Marketer

JULY 3, 2023

All Reddit had to do was convince marketing and advertising’s biggest players that tapping into its self-selecting audience could be their greatest weapon. Reddit may operate on a “Karma” points system, but its marketing strategies are never left up to fate. And that’s key.”

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Eventmobi

OCTOBER 10, 2023

According to the 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report, 64% of associations believe members join to network with others in the field. Trade shows Trade shows are industry-specific events where companies showcase their products and services. Watch the product tour to learn more!

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Event Marketer

MAY 31, 2023

The annual event put on by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) is one of the biggest gaming conferences to falter in the headwinds of an industry-wide trade show evolution brought on by pandemic-related interruptions and strategy shifts by headlining brands. Georges agrees. But the experts say it may not be game over just yet.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 25, 2024

There will even be more content designed just for destination marketers. The annual Event Marketing and Management Product Roadmap will outline where the company is investing in development for the future. Check out the largest trade show with over 300 exhibitors. Browse the trade show floor all day for demos and deals.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Looking at the changing trade show landscape, Torregroza noted that some exhibitors are starting to take risks to stand out in the “sea of sameness.” The post Exhibit Design: Intel Wows a Tech Crowd at AWS by Merging AI and Live Music appeared first on Event Marketer. Agency: The Taylor Group.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 19, 2024

If your NRF 2024 booth didn’t have a coffee bar, did you really exhibit at “Retail’s Big Show?” Indeed, many of the 1,000-plus exhibitors at the annual trade show, this year Jan. Build: Freeman) Google’s booth also featured color-coded zones that showcased its GenAI chops across disciplines like marketing and digital commerce.

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Event Marketer

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It’s leading event marketers across the industry to scrutinize swag (one marketer told us recently they instantly rejected an RFP that mentioned the use of plastic disposable tchotchkes). Gone are the days of the stress ball you found on the trade show floor.

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 25, 2023

In this article, we share our list of event-planning conferences in 2023 that you won’t want to miss out on! You can learn more about the requirements here. Catersource + the Special Event will take place on March 27-30, 2023 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Experiential Marketing Summit. IMEX America.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The talking point for IMEX 2023 was Human Nature, something IMEX Group CEO Carina Bauer pointed to as important right now because people need to feel uplifted and positive about the future of the planet and the human race at a time when daily news feeds are filled with so much hardship and adversity.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 15, 2024

“It’s gonna create an ‘easy button’ that you can click, and boom, it will analyze years of unwieldy data, build an event based on those insights with suggested locations, amount of space, speakers, content, length of time for sessions and all the marketing materials you need to promote it. All of these things that take time goes away.”

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 13, 2023

Managing marketing events takes a lot of time, effort, and money. Research In Action has released the Vendor Selection Matrix Report – Marketing Event Management: The Top Global Vendors 2023. Research In Action has released the Vendor Selection Matrix Report – Marketing Event Management: The Top Global Vendors 2023.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 30, 2023

TRADE SHOW TRENDS: Tech Trends from CES 2023: Metaverse Showrooms, Robots and Simulators CES 2023 Recap: 18 Brand Experiences from Across the Show Floor For family-owned Kohler, which owns a five-diamond resort, Destination Kohler, in its hometown of Kohler, Wisconsin, hospitality is a differentiator. smart toilet.

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Event Marketer

JULY 2, 2024

The traveling, winter chalet-themed Paramount+ activation has drawn hundreds of thousands of consumers since launching in early 2023, enticing fans with a series of sprawling vignettes and multisensory experiences that bring to life the “Mountain of Entertainment” available on the streaming service.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2024

Mercedes Miller Mercedes Miller, The ATL Airport District Convention & Visitors Bureau Miller takes on the role of president of The ATL Airport District Convention & Visitors Bureau , the destination marketing organization for the cities of College Park, Hapeville and Union City, following Cookie Smoak’s retirement.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Following are considerations gathered from industry media, meetings market surveys and anecdotal reports from Velvet Chainsaw Consulting clients. Hotels are raising rates for both leisure and group business as they are currently experiencing strong demand in many markets. in group hotel rates, with a 7.8%

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Event Marketer

JULY 3, 2024

And in some cases, earning and keeping the attention of the innovative, c-suite-level advertisers and marketers in attendance poses a greater challenge than sticking to the budget (this is an event hosted along the French Riviera, after all). Intimate interactions and dwell time are prioritized over throughput. Major risks are rewarded.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 30, 2023

The demand has since softened in some sectors, leading to excess inventories, and the OR organizers saw this as an opportunity to evolve several aspects of the show and open up new avenues to deliver value. The post Outdoor Retailer Summer’s Redesigned Show Floor Encourages Community and Connection appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 7, 2024

Dubbed the largest annual light construction trade show in the world, IBS grew 12 percent this year, with attendance at the highest level since 2009, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), which owns the show. Partner: ImpactXM Send your exhibit stories to Anna Huddleston, ahuddleston@accessintel.com.

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 9, 2024

This year saw new technologies and cultural values transform the marketing landscape. While many of these trends started in 2023, they’re set to take on greater significance in the coming year. Regardless of your familiarity, these marketing trends will shape the event planning landscape for the coming year. Ethical marketing.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 25, 2024

From show-stopping activations to AI-powered touchpoints, CES is the window into the future of experiential marketing and inspiration for the design, engagement strategy, and the wow factor for the rest of the year and beyond. Compared to 2023, the brand’s appearance has been completely reinvented. What stood out?

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Amy Hills, VP-Product Marketing, Mastercard To connect with the demanding fintech audience at the recent Money 20/20, Mastercard had to capture attention in a space filled with highly engaging activations. The post Exhibit Design: Inside Mastercard’s Particle-Inspired Experience at Money 20/20 appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 8, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes and hot topics in experiential marketing cover a Victorian-era peep show, interstellar invitations and the potential demise of Camp Jeep. 8) to get pumped up for the show’s new chapter, set in Alaska, with the help of its “frozen billboards.” How about the CPG mascot wars?

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Event Marketer

MARCH 29, 2023

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Event Marketer

APRIL 17, 2024

After a successful 2023, almost 80 percent of exhibitors plan to attend the same number of events or more in 2024, and most exhibitor budgets will increase or stay the same, according to the new Freeman 2024 Exhibitor Trends Report released this month. Key insights from the report: Exhibit marketer demographics are shifting.

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