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How to Stand out at a Noisy Trade Show (MWC Field Guide)

Flack's Revenge

I am often asked by clients how to build trade show buzz and booth traffic. The difficulties of rising above show noise were never more apparent than at MWC, the annual mobile industry confab, which I attended last month in Barcelona. Polished speakers pitching at timed intervals drew audiences. A few tactics stood out.

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PR 101: How to Pitch CNET

Cision

In addition to ensuring accuracy, we solicit pitching tips from all of the journalists that we list. Here are a few themes we’ve compiled for pitching one of the top technology sites: CNET. Familiarize yourself with the specifics of the journalist’s coverage as well as the product or story that you are pitching.

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Last-Minute PR Tips For A Successful CES

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

If you spent New Year’s Day on an early flight to Las Vegas, odds are you’re part of a public relations team headed for CES, the mecca of consumer electronics and tech trade shows. Allow time for lots of demos, if appropriate and make key company spokespeople available at a moment’s notice. Your main objective?

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How To Write Press Releases That Attracts Media Attention: A Guide

PR Fuel

For example, you might want to announce an upcoming trade show or conference. Maybe you want to add a product demo video or trailer for an upcoming event. Develop Your Pitch. You’ll also need to learn how to write a strong, compelling pitch. Keep your pitch email short and sweet.

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How to Promote Your Online Press Kit with Multichannel Marketing

Beyond PR

Trade shows can be an endless sea of opportunity, engagement, and information. When it comes to amplifying your trade show presence, an online press kit is one of the best ways to house your content riches , and a multichannel marketing strategy will provide your audience with plenty of paths to this jackpot.

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How To Use Social Media At An Event

Beyond PR

With such a high concentration of news and innovation in one place, it’s no surprise that trade shows and other industry events generate a plethora of content. Here are three key tactics for taking advantage of social media during a trade show. General (positive) show commentary. Live demos or interviews.

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12 Things You Should do to Amplify a Media Mention Once You’ve Earned It

Sword and the Script

6) Pitch the story to an industry newsletter. These newsletters are looking for relevant content to share and it’s an opportunity to pitch yours for a little extra visibility. Sometimes these are developed and published by independent media companies, trade groups or associations.

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