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Your Trade Show Attendees: What Do They Really, Really Want?

Velvet Chainsaw

In a groundbreaking study that encompasses survey results from both show organizers and their attendees, CEIR has gathered data from thousands to gauge key characteristics of repeat attendees—who they are and why they become loyal visitors to an exhibition. What does it mean? How do you track attendee retention?

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Back to School for Trade Show Organizers: Build In More Ways to Learn and Connect

Velvet Chainsaw

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. Stay tuned.

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Collaborate, experiment, and innovate in Toronto

Smart Meetings

The Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) is Canada’s leading convention and trade show facility. Destination Toronto’s 6ix Stack Attendance Marketing program is a comprehensive attendance marketing program that offers a range of services, from 24/7 on-demand assets to highly customized assets.

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24 virtual event best practices for 2023

Socio Events

Here are some popular options: Trade show Virtual conference Seminar Exhibition Product launch or demo Holiday party 4. What type of event are you planning? Is it internal or external? Once you consider a few questions, you’ll be able to decide what type of virtual event will work best.

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How Much Should You Spend on Marketing Your Meeting?

PCMA Convene

Organizations with marketing spend of 20 to 25 percent usually have a 132-page final program. Leadership often thinks the answer to their attendance problems is to earmark even more spend for attendance marketing. They also spend a lot on list buys and ad placements.

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Ninja Moves for Improved Conference Session Marketing

Velvet Chainsaw

As conference education trumps the exhibit hall experience at many association meetings, or creeps into your trade show experience to create a solutions-driven, holistic experience for your attendees, upping your game with session titles, descriptions, and learning objectives has become more important than ever. You should too!