Event Industry News

JUNE 29, 2018

Nil joined host James Dickson to talk about the development of the company’s pop culture events, a venture that allowed the company to tap into previously unexplored B2C marketplaces. The post Podcast: Easyfairs talk B2C expansion via pop culture events appeared first on Event Industry News. Download this episode (right click and save). This week’s Event Industry News podcast welcomes Nil Sonmez from Easyfairs to the show.

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Eventbrite

MARCH 27, 2017

Successful B2C marketing is about more than getting the word out about your event. Event Promotion Featured March Marketing Social Media Ticket Sales b2c Consumer consumer shows marketingIt’s about getting the right words out to the right people. Here’s how. The post 3 Top Tips for Marketing Consumer Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Plan Your Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2016

The key question has been: Can the results that have been generated through business-to-consumer marketing (B2C) be replicated when marketing to businesses? For this reason, it is hard for them to perceive the difference between B2B and B2C social media marketing.

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Picatic by Eventbrite

JUNE 6, 2018

Swag is a popular event marketing strategy for both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) companies. I am a huge fan of unique swag ideas. In case you are new to the term, swag, standing for “stuff we all get,” is the free promotional items companies hand out at events.

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Event Farm

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Is your event B2B or B2C? While there is plenty of common ground between B2B and B2C marketing, B2B events often seek to educate or inform, and B2C events often seek to entertain.

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G2Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Events are often the single largest expense in a B2B marketing budget (and a significant expense for B2C marketers as well), but can provide a return of $3 to $5 for every dollar spent.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

JANUARY 9, 2019

Jane has seamlessly seen success in both her career at Yelp and Patreon when it comes to supporting B2C and B2B communities to reach their full potential. You don't need me to tell you that hosting events is a great way for companies to build a community, engage and delight it.

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G2Planet

JANUARY 16, 2019

Events are often the single largest expense in a B2B marketing budget (and a significant expense for B2C marketers as well), but can provide a return of $3 to $5 for every dollar spent.

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 2, 2016

The way we buy has evolved for both the B2B and B2C sectors. This is the second in a series of posts on the findings of reports published by the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) based on research recently conducted on attendee retention strategies.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

There’s a vast difference between planning B2B events and B2C events. Starting off with another year, entering a new phase of event industry and meetings industry, event professionals await the new trends and tech integrations that will transform the event industry.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 10, 2019

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Krystine St. Michael Bussiere. The Baltimore Convention Center has named Krystine St. Michael Bussiere, CMP, as its director of sales and marketing for the Baltimore Convention Center.

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Converve

MAY 21, 2019

Dann gibt es Presse, Blogger, Investoren, Jobsuchende - vielleicht sogar B2C Publikum an ausgewählten Tagen. B2C Publikum kommt vielleicht nur für das Event-Erlebnis. Organisiertes und strukturiertes Matchmaking auf B2B Events ist in der Veranstaltungsindustrie voll angekommen.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 11, 2019

Referring to it as primarily a B2C platform, James enquired whether B2B companies should dismiss Facebook quite so readily as they do. Joining our host, James Dickson, on this week’s podcast was Fleek Marketing founder, Jonny Ross. James enquired about the SEO (search engine optimisation) side of things in terms of building and developing a website for an event. Primarily, SEO is the optimisation of online content for it to appear higher in search engines such as Google.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The programme starts at 10am on Wednesday 7 November, Mbryonic’s Founder, Tom Szirtes, talking Building Impactful VR & AR marketing, and finishes on Thursday afternoon with a keynote from Ryan Curtis-Johnson, Head of PR at DRP, looking at how social tech is on the agenda for both B2B & B2C companies.

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Converve

MAY 21, 2019

Then there are bloggers, investors, job seekers, the press – maybe even a B2C crowd on selected days. A B2C crowd may attend just to experience the event. Organised and structured matchmaking at B2B events has arrived in a big way in the event industry. Nowadays, exhibitors, sponsors, and participants in business events expect that their networking success will not be left to chance.

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Event Farm

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Basic, but important, data to show could be job title/level, business type, industry, geography, and age of attendee (used more for B2C conferences).

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

58% of B2B companies use event software at their events, compared to 54% of B2C companies. 28% of B2C organizations primarily run live events for community building. 18% of B2C organizations primarily run live events for lead generation and sales.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Jonathan Atkin said: “It is an exciting time at WRG with so much interest coming from B2B and B2C clients looking for specific audience engagement campaigns that capture the imagination and have real purpose. WRG, a division of The Creative Engagement Group, has appointed Jonathan Atkin as a Senior Producer. Reporting to Tim Collett, Head of Live at WRG, Jonathan will provide additional resource to the UK Live team, working across all clients with an employee engagement and B2B focus.

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eventrebels

JANUARY 15, 2019

According to data from DMA , more than 60% of B2B and B2C marketers say email is the most effective tool for customer retention. After launching a trade show or conference, your next goal becomes increasing registrations and sales.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Pico’s Darren Lim says event planners can learn from big-ticket B2C events like ChinaJoy and Ultra Music Festival. In the B2C section of ChinaJoy , exhibiting companies interact directly with consumers, who are drawn from a tremendously diverse and enthusiastic demographic.

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Eventory

APRIL 12, 2018

While being the most popular social media, Facebook is considered more popular for B2C businesses – it’s way easier to contact your clients/attendees like that.

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Event Industry News

MAY 28, 2019

Across his career, Scott has led teams in the design, production, and execution of hundreds of large-scale B2B and B2C events in more than 40 countries, for dozens of the world’s leading brands, companies, and trade associations.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Downes has over 15 years’ experience across both B2B and B2C in a mix of client and agency side roles, covering the UK & Ireland, Western Europe & Australia. Clive has appointed Gavin Downes to the role of Head of Strategy, based in their Dublin office. He has worked with a number of high-profile global brands including Heineken, Vodafone, Three, Nokia, Telefonica O2, and Just Eat.

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Eventmobi

AUGUST 16, 2018

Event marketing is a powerful strategy for B2C and B2B marketers, and for good reason. *The following post has been written by guest blogger, Kristen McCabe, from G2 Crowd. G2 Crowd is the leading website for online business software and service reviews, where Event Mobi ranks as a High Performer on the Summer 2018 Mobile Event Apps Report. Event speakers are essential to a successful event marketing strategy.

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CXApp Blog - Events

JULY 31, 2018

In fact, 80 percent of business buyers — including B2B and B2C — expect companies to respond and interact with them in real-time. It doesn’t matter what market you serve, customers from all walks of life demand a responsive, seamless digital experience and they want it as soon as possible — like right now soon. Bridge that with the more physical side of business — brick and mortar especially — and we’re seeing similar demands for in-person or on-location, digital experiences too.

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Event Farm

MAY 9, 2017

Alexandra : Touching on that, if we're talking more B2C, let's talk about the food and wine festival route and the experience there. FreemanXP is an experiential marketing agency that helps brands create personalized, innovative and immersive experiences.

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Event Industry News

MAY 20, 2019

As well as venturing into new markets, there are many trade and B2C shows that have perhaps been resting on their laurels and are ripe for disruption and innovation. “We’re

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Certain

JUNE 21, 2017

Business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce is well-established, but business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce has taken longer to gain a foothold. trillion — twice the size of the US B2C e-commerce market. Why Pop-up Shops Are the Mortar to Your E-Commerce Bricks.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 19, 2019

For Nice to differentiate, we use B2C tactics. In honor of International Women’s Day, we hosted two events spotlighting women in business, leadership, and marketing. Here’s a look at some of our biggest takeaways.

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Eventinterface

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

It is no wonder then that the concept's growing popularity in both the B2B and B2C contexts has spawned an active industry of exhibition services and other event management businesses. No good marketer shies away from live events.

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Social Tables

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Annual B2B events, B2C events, nonprofit fundraisers, and community-organized events must strike the perfect balance of increasing engagement while staying on budget. In this guest post, Bonfire CMO Kevin Penney draws on his experience in the world of custom apparel to lay out proven strategies for effective event merchandising. Whatever sort of events you host, maximizing revenue is likely one of your biggest objectives.

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Event Farm

JUNE 14, 2017

Whether you’re hosting a B2B or B2C event, a large-scale conference or a VIP dinner, you can incorporate RFID or NFC into your events.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

She has 15+ years of experience in developing and executing innovative, creative and effective marketing strategies that increase engagement for B2B and B2C organizations.

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Endless Events

JUNE 8, 2018

This guide gives a few examples of B2B and B2C enterprise-level marketing done right, along with some best practices to emulate. Top-level corporate event planning requires a certain skill set to pull off. You need to get sponsors to foot part of the bill for the event.

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Event Philosopher

JULY 12, 2016

Yes, there's some bad press already about robberies and kidnappings from Luring kids to a Pokemon, but in the B2B and B2C world, you can purchase a Lure for your PokeStop (tradeshow booth or activation) and draw players over to you to catch them! Gotta Catch 'Em All! Pokemon It's taking the world by storm and now and you chance! The 6-day-old Pokemon Go strategy should be swiftly introduced to your event plans immediately. you never know how long it will last!

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

INVNT CEO, Scott Cullather is a recognised industry leader who has worked within the sector for over 25 years, leading teams to deliver B2C and B2B events for renowned brands across 40 countries. By Scott Cullather, CEO, INVNT.

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Eventinterface

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

It is no wonder then that the concept's growing popularity in both the B2B and B2C contexts has spawned an active industry of exhibition services and other event management businesses. No good marketer shies away from live events. On the contrary, a professionally executed event is often a staple of the successful marketing strategy that turns heads, signs on new clients, helps forge business partnerships, and solidifies brand recognition and loyalty.

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Eventinterface

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

It is no wonder then that the concept's growing popularity in both the B2B and B2C contexts has spawned an active industry of exhibition services and other event management businesses. No good marketer shies away from live events. On the contrary, a professionally executed event is often a staple of the successful marketing strategy that turns heads, signs on new clients, helps forge business partnerships, and solidifies brand recognition and loyalty.

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Eventbase

AUGUST 21, 2018

Dell Technologies launched The Experience at SXSW 2018 , kicking off a B2C brand activation that spoke to consumers outside of their usual B2B IT crowd. What are the top trends in event tech this year?

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 15, 2019

I anticipate that corporate events will begin to reflect the experience of attending a B2C event. With an increased saturation of B2B events , the line between B2B and B2C event programs are becoming more blurred.

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