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Creative Methods to Generate More Revenue for Your Next Conference

Smart Meetings

Do you need to find new monetary sources for conferences, conventions and trade shows? Research Finds Sponsorships Are Still Relevant According to a 2019 report from the Center for Exhibition Industry Research ( CEIR ) of 200 show executives and 728 exhibitors, sponsorships make up roughly 20% of B2B tradeshow revenues.

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Secrets for Engaging Platform-agnostic Association Meetings

Smart Meetings

Most of our larger events have gone to face-to-face, especially when there’s that B2B trade show component. The sponsors love it. Watch the entire webinar here. F2F with a Side of Digital. Jennifer O’Grady. Exhibitors need it, want it and are excited to be connecting with their customers again face-to-face,” said O’Grady.

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Experts: Travel Industry Could Coast Through Recession

Smart Meetings

Just don’t call it a trade show,” he advised. The same goes for sponsors and exhibitors. When it comes to mergers and consolidation, the two big ones that recently closed— Informa’s acquisition of B2B Events company Tarsus in early March for $940 million and Blackstone’s acquisition of Cvent for $6.4

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Boost Event Engagement Through AV Design, and Event Tech

Endless Events

Otherwise, you’ll not only make more work for yourself, you might also p**s off a few attendees (and even sponsors). Convention Centers Ditching Consumer Shows for B2B Events. Many city tourism boards are shifting their focus away from consumer shows and towards trade conventions. Venue Sourcing 101.

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3 Steps to Proving the Value of Trade Show Marketing

Stova

Trade shows provide opportunities to showcase your products, drive leads and sales, and stay up to date on industry innovations. Historically, trade shows and other in-person events have taken up the biggest piece of the B2B marketing budget. What is trade show ROI? Why is measuring ROI critical now?

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What Event Sponsors Want

Convene by PCMA

As a market research company focused on exhibits and events, EVOLIO Marketing conducts hundreds of surveys a year for various clients, industries, exhibitors, show organizers, corporate events, and more, enabling the company to create benchmarks. Sponsors want cost-effective, transparent, new/unique sponsorship opportunities.

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6 Trade Show Marketing Strategies to Skyrocket Leads and Conversions

Stova

Trade shows are back and better than ever. Today’s shows mix in-person and virtual formats, creating exciting opportunities to win over new customers. This article explains how to create a trade show marketing plan that drives traffic, leads, and conversions sky-high in 2023. Step 1: Set goals.