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Has the trade show had its day (at last)?

The Hoffman Agency

Nor do I remember much about the show (strapline: ‘The Foundations to your Facilities’, I’d imagine) apart from having a discussion with a guy selling paper towels, who was keen to tell me how much more hygienic they were than hot air hand-dryers which were only good for spreading germs …. The post Has the trade show had its day (at last)?

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How to Hit the Right Notes with Keynote Speaker Announcements

Cision

Event speakers can have that same effect on a conference. This renewed sense of purpose and drive is one of the many reasons companies choose to send employees to trade shows and conferences year in and year out. Here are five tips to avoid the template trap when writing event speaker announcements: 1.

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What is Technology PR?

5W PR

Event PR: Manages public relations for tech-related events, conferences, and trade shows to maximize exposure and engagement. Internal Communications: Ensures effective communication within the company, keeping employees informed about company developments and fostering a positive internal culture.

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How to Handle an Event Cancellation during the COVID-19 Pandemic

5W PR

For many companies, this impacts client conferences, employee functions, and trade shows, usually at considerable cost. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that large events and gatherings of 50 or more people, scheduled within the next eight weeks, be canceled or postponed.

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When The CEO Should Be The PR Spokesperson

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A new direction or shift in corporate strategy is best announced by the chief executive, who will confer more authority—and generate greater media attention—than other officers. The CEO acts as Chief Engagement Officer with company employees, particularly during a turnaround, and sometimes his role goes further.

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Seeing Around Corners: 30 Marketing and PR Predictions for 2021

Sword and the Script

From broadcast news to press conferences, the pandemic has forced all organizations to consider other ways to connect with stakeholders. Every employee needs media training. As a result, employees at different levels, automatically and without any pretension, became spokespeople. Creative employee communications.

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How PR Supports “Thought Leaders”

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Speeches – at industry conferences, trade shows and other events which can be repurposed as articles, blog posts and white papers. Most companies have multiple audiences, from stakeholders like partners and investors, to employees and customers.