Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 9, 2020

This is the second in a series of blogs posts, written collaboratively by our team, which uncover lessons learned in advising dozens of our clients on their events in the time of COVID-19. In the beginning of this crisis, organizers of major conferences and trade shows were canceling with very little lead time.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 30, 2020

Trade shows provide a place for industry leaders and businesses to share ideas as well as view the latest technology, products, and services. Planning a trade show and ensuring the selection of a premier venue , however, can be a daunting task. Trade Show Activities. Audience Considerations.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Do you need to find new monetary sources for conferences, conventions and trade shows? This blog won’t only address revenue initiatives but also cost-cutting measures. Ensure your website has recent blogs, videos, and podcasts highlighting your event. Add a trade show. Optimize each for SEO.

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Tigris Events

JANUARY 18, 2023

[…] The post Trade Show Booth Ideas for Small Budget appeared first on Leading the Canadian Industry in Dynamic Event Staffing, Event Planning & Experiential Marketing.

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Attendease

AUGUST 26, 2024

Say goodbye to repetitive, time-consuming tasks— this blog explores 5 ways you can streamline planning corporate events. Trade shows and exhibitions These large-scale industry gatherings allow companies to showcase products or services, connect with prospects, meet with partners/vendors, and assess competitors. Let’s dive in!

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Socio Events

DECEMBER 17, 2019

That sparked a cross-industry conversation on how to follow up with trade show and corporate event leads. How to Follow Up With Trade Show & Corporate Event Leads: A 3-Step Outreach Sequence. Go to your blog page, homepage, or wherever you have content hosted. CLICK IMAGES TO SEE ORIGINAL POSTS.

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e2m.live

MAY 18, 2020

With physical events and trade shows set to remain on hold for some time yet, more and more companies with a considerable budget for events are going digital. But, how do you realign a multi-day trade show filled with networking and lead capturing opportunities and insightful sessions to the new world of virtual events?

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 10, 2025

Content Creation Producing relevant and educational content positions your hotel as a thought leader in the small-meetings space: Blog posts on themes such as How to Plan Budget-Friendly Meetings or Top Features of a Small Group-Friendly Venue. Virtual video tours of facilities and success stories to help planners envision their events.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 8, 2019

Help editors become ambassadors. If you want an overseas editor to talk about your trade show nothing is going to beat them experiencing it first-hand. Take an honest look at your show features. You say you’re an international trade show but does your content really cater for that international audience?

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GEVME

DECEMBER 19, 2019

If we look at trade shows (trade fairs or exhibitions, if you prefer) over the past decades, the reality is that not much has changed. Take a look at the following picture of a trade fair back in 1979: National Tire Dealers and Retreaders Association Conference & Trade Show 1979. Sounds far-fetched?

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GEVME

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Here’s what some people are saying: “ Trade shows are a waste of money.”. “We Trade show formats have not changed for decades, as I pointed out. And the main reason that I foresee, trade shows are not going to evolve (from its intrinsic format) is because of FOMO (That’s right the Fear of Missing Out).

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GEVME

APRIL 9, 2018

Trade shows. By attending an international or local trade show, corporations can boost their revenues through the generation of promising business connections. The post The Top 10 Most Common Types of Corporate Events appeared first on GEVME Blog. Goals: Generate leads and establish partnerships.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 9, 2020

A trade show floor is a fantastic place to network, grow your business and increase brand awareness. There are tons of advantages when attending a trade show. It gives you a chance to show potential customers that you are human. By Natalka Antoniuk, Quadrant2Design.

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Event Industry News

MAY 5, 2020

With shows postponed until the end of the year, it’s looking like a hugely busy final quarter for many businesses involved in the events supply chain. That being said, it will likely go through a period of adjustment before the trade show floor looks anything like we remember. But that won’t necessarily be the case.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

To prevent your event from suffering from slow or unreliable WiFi, use these tips to ensure your entire network is optimised for all conferences, trade shows, and meetings. This has to include your network infrastructure. Run active monitoring.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 27, 2020

At events and trade shows, you have a great opportunity to get in front of potential buyers who are keen to find out about different products and services. Technology now means it’s easier than ever for us to get lots of data at the touch of a button. And the key here is prioritising meaningful conversations.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Many professionals attend two or more conventions, or trade shows, a year in various locations throughout the United States and the world. De-de Mulligan is a regular blog contributor for rentacomputer.com, a nationwide provider of laptop rentals for meetings and events. Same with their respective spouses.

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SpotMe Blog

JULY 25, 2021

Consider these hybrid event examples, both with different focuses, but still blended experiences: A large trade show that’s principally an in-person event with exclusive online content and an event app. Trade shows. Consider how hybrid aspects can work for these types of events for your organization: Conferences.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 7, 2023

This blog post offers creative solutions that can be fun, engaging, and, most importantly, allow the shyest attendee to walk away with more connections than before they arrived at your event. As a former meeting planner who has received Ohio MPI’s Planner of the Year award twice, she brings a unique perspective to these blog posts.

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GEVME

DECEMBER 11, 2019

We are staying true to our principal responsibility to be ahead of the trends and provide event technology services and solutions to event professionals which will help them to embed responsible business practices into meetings, conferences, exhibitions, and trade shows. Showcase App. Generate leads. Collect accurate data.

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Conferences that Work

AUGUST 24, 2020

To get a taste, check out blog posts I wrote about three of them: 1 , 2 , & 3 ). There are methods of meeting process design in this book I’ve seen nowhere else. (To Whether you’re a meeting design novice or seasoned pro, you will learn really important things from this book. Things like working with DMCs and writing RFPs.

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Attendease

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

They are a great option for various types of events, from conferences and trade shows to networking sessions and webinars. Live streaming can be a great way to capitalize on a physical event – such as a product launch, a sales expo, or a trade show session – and let a wider audience get in on the action.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 12, 2020

Just open up Google and you will find a massive amount of trade shows, concerts, and sports events canceling daily. ” In summary, the short and definitive answer to the question on this blog post from my perspective is: Yes, technology will save the trade show and live events business. Let me elaborate a bit.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

As the cornerstone event for this industry, it drew an estimated 14,000 attendees and generated an economic impact of more than $20 million, according to show officials. This year, the trade show floor included more than 3,500 exhibitors from 150 countries. Blog] How to Create a Sponsorship Strategy to Maximize Event Revenue.

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Eventmobi

MAY 27, 2019

Typically trade shows offer booths starting from a 10×10 and work their way up in size to a more deluxe and custom experience for sponsors. The end result was three different types of booths on the trade show floor. This also meant keeping the trade show floor fresh and new each day.

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GEVME

APRIL 25, 2018

or clients (trade shows, charity events, etc.). Here are the main reasons why corporations put so much effort into planning and executing corporate events, along with the types of events they usually correspond with: Raise brand/product awareness (trade shows, conferences, product launches). Trade show.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Expenses for exhibitors at association trade shows have increased significantly while corporate marketing budgets have remained flat. More Survey/Industry Sources A January 2023 blog post by Cvent identified expense increases as a top concern for event organizers.

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Eventscase Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In this blog, we will explore the transformation of culture and entertainment events , highlight the most relevant trends, and analyse how technology is shaping their future. Interested in taking a deeper dive? .” No technical skill is required at all.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 27, 2021

EMS is an industry-leading event planning conference, and it describes itself as “the event industry’s mega-show,” which “brings together b2b and b2c brand-side marketers, executives from leading event agencies, meeting planners, trade show organizers, event strategists, experience designers, event technology gurus and more.”

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Eventmobi

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll discuss the importance of lead capture for events, the different types of lead capture methods available, and the key features to look for in lead capture software. EventMobi’s lead capture technology helps your exhibitors connect with leads at trade shows, expos, annual conferences, conventions, and more!

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Ins'Tent

AUGUST 30, 2023

If you’re planning to exhibit your business at a trade show or expo, one of the most important investments you’ll make is in a trade show booth. However, with so many options available in the market, there is a lot to think about when buying a trade show booth. Foam board.

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Tigris Events

MAY 3, 2024

[…] The post Post-Show Analysis: Evaluating the Success of Your Trade Show Exhibit appeared first on Leading the Canadian Industry in Dynamic Event Staffing, Event Planning & Experiential Marketing.

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Tigris Events

MARCH 10, 2024

[…] The post Trade Show Success: A Comprehensive Pre-Event Checklist appeared first on Leading the Canadian Industry in Dynamic Event Staffing, Event Planning & Experiential Marketing.

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Nunify

JANUARY 30, 2024

Ditch the boring old trade show routines and get ready for something totally different! With an eye-catching and engaging trade show booth ideas and designs, you’re not just setting up a space, you’re opening a world of opportunities. Creative Trade Show Booth Ideas 1.

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Stova

AUGUST 22, 2024

Lead retrieval is arguably the most important objective for sponsors and exhibitors at a trade show, but the technology supporting this activity today is often clunky and ineffective. Conclusion Ensuring effective lead retrieval is crucial for sponsors and exhibitors at trade shows, yet the technology often falls short.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 6, 2024

Last Minute Registration Shuffle Lancey Cowen A recent Maritz study showed that 45% of attendees from 30 trade shows register within four weeks of the event date. Challenges with visa approvals, global economic conditions and attendee procrastination required creative planning on the part of the ARVO team.

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Event Rebels

APRIL 21, 2021

Tied to our ERVirtual Trade Show virtual tote bag feature, participants can fill up their tote bag with scavenger list items and become eligible for prizes. However, in a virtual booth, exhibitors are not limited to printed items and the typical trade show swag. Blogs Upload: E-books, magazines, newsletters.

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