Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Trade shows have been a crucial aspect of the business world for centuries. In the context of trade shows, this means designing the event in a way that minimizes waste and promotes sustainability. Read More : Ditching the Dump Implementing circularity in trade shows is important for several reasons.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 28, 2025

A sneak preview of the upcoming 23 rd annual Experiential Marketing Summit in Las Vegas Theres only one place where professionals who are all in on event marketing, all the time, come together as one community to forge new connections and new perspectives on an ever-evolving industryand thats EMS. We got you.

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EventMB

JUNE 29, 2017

Here are some of the best ideas for trade show sponsorship to make your exhibition stand out and to offer an attractive proposition for your sponsors. Securing sponsors for your trade show can mean more budget for the event itself as well as further marketing reach, but in order to do this you need to […].

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Event Marketer

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover $0 Days, cosmic luggage and AI Journey Accelerators. Ultimately, more than half of Tech World ’24 attendees engaged with the AI Journey Accelerator, which will now be a permanent feature of Lenovo’s trade show presence moving forward.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Let’s talk everything at the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit, April 24-26, in Las Vegas. Indeed, events are everything , and at the 22 nd annual Experiential Marketing Summit, April 24-26, at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, we’ll explore why.

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Event Marketer

MAY 2, 2024

Indeed, events are everything , and it’s the mantra that guided the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit in Las Vegas. Among insights, Aaron Conk, senior merchandising and trade show manager at Delta Faucet, explained why marketers need to hone in on the handful of KPIs that make sense for their particular exhibit strategy.

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Event Marketer

AUGUST 18, 2024

Right outside of the pet supply trade show SuperZoo 2024, it was part of a provocative sponsorship campaign by Skout’s Honor Pet Supply Co., Right outside of the pet supply trade show SuperZoo 2024, it was part of a provocative sponsorship campaign by Skout’s Honor Pet Supply Co.,

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 24, 2025

In the recently released report from The Exhibitor Advocate and Evolio Marketing, “The State of the Event Industry: From the Perspective of Exhibit and Event Marketers,” nearly half of exhibitors expressed a mistrust of show organizers.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 21, 2024

No matter what type of organization you work at, if you host events to further your goals, you probably know about corporate sponsorships. This type of help from businesses can provide crucial support in the following forms: Financial: The most widely-known type of sponsorship is a company donating money to fund an event.

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Event Marketer

MAY 20, 2024

It wasn’t until Keri Ibbitson took what she thought was a step back early in her career did she discover everything that marketing is in the corporate world, and the impact of trade shows and events on a brand’s overall success. Event Marketer: What trade show industry trends have your attention?

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Eventmobi

JULY 5, 2023

Ever need help generating event sponsorship ideas? So let’s explore 66 creative event sponsorship ideas that will help you secure sponsorships for events of all kinds. And if you’ve got quite a few sponsorships under your belt, you might find something new to consider! Create sponsorship levels Got your offerings ready?

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EventMB

JULY 31, 2019

Events, conferences, and trade shows are huge investments for businesses that can have a significant impact on business opportunities and revenue growth. However, with the expense of sponsorship, travel, setup, sales resources, and dynamic/engaging booths, it’s imperative that […].

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Our annual listing of the Top 100 agencies serving the event marketing industry has arrived Behind every powerhouse brand experience is an event marketing agency whose people live for “live.” Indeed, there are hundreds of creative and integrated marketing agencies across the landscape. And on this list, that distinction is key.

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EventMB

MAY 22, 2022

In this extensive guide to trade show booths, we provide ten creative examples in each of the following categories: 1 Trade show booth ideas for small budgets. Trade show booth ideas that attract visitors. Creative trade show booth ideas. Trade show booth ideas: 10×10.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

18-20 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, the 47 th annual show, put on by Informa Markets, drew nearly 37,000 attendees, including 1,100 exhibitors. As James pointed out to us, it wasn’t difficult to get World of Concrete attendees to embrace a show floor comprised only of… concrete. Use Biodegradable Signage.

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Eventmobi

MAY 17, 2023

Learn about sponsorship levels, why they work, and how to create them for your event. Detailed sponsorship level examples included! Securing the right sponsors can make or break your event—and the right sponsorship levels can exponentially raise your chances of success! What Are Sponsorship Levels? Let’s dive in.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Do you need to find new monetary sources for conferences, conventions and trade shows? While sponsorships have been prevalent for a long time, further information about the popularity of digital and print options might surprise you. Also, 83% of exhibitors have purchased at least one sponsorship from 2017-19.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Following is a look at the experiential campaigns that caught your eye over the last 12 monthsEvent Marketer’s top 10 most-read stories of 2024. We rounded up some of the festival’s best experiential marketing ideas, from shower portals to manifest stations to self-care retreats.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 27, 2023

As experiential marketing degree programs crop up, professors outline how the industry can better support students Florida International University recently added event-focused specializations and tracks. In the meantime, aspiring event marketers have turned to related established programs that offer transferable skills and experiences.

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As they often do, the biggest pop culture trends and business shifts trickled down into live experiences, yielding some of the year’s most impactful event marketing campaigns—and leading us to our top 10 stories. And brands like Canon are delivering with exhibits that feel more like attractions than trade show demos.

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GEVME

JUNE 4, 2019

Why is event sponsorship crucial? Given an event sponsorship proposal and the propensity of consumers to associate sponsors with the event they promote, it is important for companies to select events that are appropriate for their brand, product, or corporate image. Creating a sponsorship proposal.

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2020

And what are some virtual trade show ideas I can use? So far, we’ve given you some great tips on everything from sponsorships to virtual happy hours. But some of the questions we see people asking more often surround trade shows. But some of the questions we see people asking more often surround trade shows.

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 2, 2016

Trade show organizers who have re-imagined their expo floors into a solutions-based destination rather than one of a hard-sell shopping place are winning at delivering attendee value. To organizers, we believe that CEUs are the Fool’s Gold of Attendance Marketing. The way we buy has evolved for both the B2B and B2C sectors.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Add to that fact the high cost of purchasing, setting up and staffing an exhibit booth and then sprinkle in how digital marketing channels have grown more sophisticated, and it’s easy to see how our exposition marketplaces may very well be on the road to becoming the next Sears. Adapted from Dave’s Forward Thinking column in PCMA’s Convene.

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Eventmobi

JULY 5, 2023

A strong association marketing strategy is the difference between making attracting and retaining members easy or next to impossible. When should you use digital marketing and when should you go traditional? What Type of Marketing Should Your Association Do? How do you make sure your association stands out from the crowd?

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 15, 2025

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This weeks hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover toy-sized pop-ups, a Fantasy Foodball Pool, and live from New York, its The SNL50 Experience. DONT HATE THE TRAITORS, HATE THE GAME Oh, nothing to see here. Images: Courtesy of AT&T More From The Brief: The Brief: B.S.

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Hubilo Blog

MAY 23, 2020

Most events hosted across the globe have only a finite revenue stream, sponsorship in most cases is the highest contributor to earnings that an event does. The virtual ecosystem is new to most people; especially various brands that sponsored events as part of their event marketing strategy. How to Evaluate Virtual Event Sponsorship?

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EventMB

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

Whether it is to welcome your attendees, for marketing and sponsorship purposes or brand recognition at a trade show or exhibition, event signage gives your event a clean and organised feel, letting the attendees know they are in good […].

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Core-apps

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In the last two years, the SHOT Show increased their event app sponsorship revenue by 169%, and then achieved another impressive doubling after that! They changed their entire sponsorship approach , bundling booth sales with event app and digital packages that are a winning combination for organizers, exhibitors and sponsors.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 15, 2024

The Experiential Marketing Summit turns 22 this year. EMS is the ultimate three-day conversation for event and trade show marketers. The Best Teachers in the Business EMS is the only (and we mean only ) industry conference taught exclusively by the Fortune 1000 marketers doing the work. Why does this matter?

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Considered taboo by many brands, restrooms are still an unexpected place to activate, especially at trade shows and business events, and yet they can prove a unique space to create memorable moments and impressions and impact the overall event experience. The trick, of course, is to get it right. Want us to cover your booth?

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Eventmobi

JULY 31, 2024

That’s especially true once you hit the trade show floor.) Per PCMA Convene ’s 30th Meetings Market Survey , the interest in in-person meetings has leaped significantly, with 40% of respondents reporting an increase in attendance compared to the days before the pandemic. The result?

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 6, 2019

For those of you who organize large annual conferences and trade shows, there undoubtedly is a chicken-vs.-egg On the one hand, your organization might receive as much as 50 percent (or more) of your event’s revenue from supplier investments in exhibits, sponsorship and advertising categories, making it a priority. egg debate.

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CadmiumCD

DECEMBER 29, 2020

We put a page together that makes it easy to review all the pieces of your event puzzle for your 2021 conferences and trade shows. In 2020, conferences and trade shows that used eventScribe for their events got creative with making money and delivering ROI to sponsors. Make sure you have everything you need for success.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Trade shows are the lifeline of many associations but their nature makes them challenging to virtualize — and then monetize. The exhibitions industry watched as the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), which hosts CES, the largest annual trade show in the U.S. It’s up to trade-show organizers to keep that spark alive.

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BizBash

MAY 30, 2017

Brand experiences—from trade shows and sponsorships to virtual- or augmented-reality experiences and pop-ups—are an essential part of the marketing mix.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

For example, a leadership summit is often a loss leader, association events are usually events that break-even, and trade-shows are often the best opportunity to yield a profit. This chart shows an overview of the most common expenses for meetings and events.

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