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14 min read

Initiate Your Trade Show Marketing Campaign

Organizing a trade show doesn’t begin just a month or two in advance. In reality, it requires anywhere from six months to a full year of preparation...

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3 min read

5 Ways to Make Meaningful Connections at Trade Show Events

When you’re at a trade show, it’s easy to get focused on simply gathering leads or generating sales – short-term results. But beyond that, are you...

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7 min read

The Z: How to Attract and Hire Gen Z Employees in the Events Industry

What does Gen Z want? These five words strung together have become today’s million-dollar question in more ways than one as the rest of the world...

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3 min read

Pre-Show Marketing for trade show events

Recently we sent out an email blast through a trade publication to market our exhibit services. The numbers were there: 50,000 of our target market...

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Harnessing the Power of Face-To-Face Marketing

When it comes to building strong connections and leaving a lasting impact, nothing beats the power of face-to-face marketing. Engaging with potential...

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Event advertising: 18 tips and tricks to reach your target audience

Advertising has long been a strategy to sell products and services to the public, or at the very least, generate interest in them. But running ads...

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Event Idea Theft

How the request for proposal became a vehicle for the misappropriation of someone else's work. Independent event professionals and other meeting...

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4 min read

How Much Should You Be Spending on Marketing?

As advisors for caterers and small business owners, we’re often asked how to create the right marketing budget. As marketers, we’re frequently asked...

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New Rules for Attendee Marketing

Event marketing is on the rebound following a nearly complete shutdown during the pandemic and its aftermath of staffing shortages, resource gaps and...

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14 Ideas for Clever Conversation-Starters at Meetings and Events

In today’s hybrid world, guests who choose to attend an event in person are likely seeking meaningful face-to-face connections that can be harder to...

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