Konnect Agency

AUGUST 2, 2022

According to a poll by Marketing Insider Group , 71% of marketers say they have benefitted from thought leadership. A thought leadership strategy can help to establish and identify a unique expert leader for your brand to create content that can separate it from other brands within the industry.

Leadership 52

Leadership Strategy Interviews Trade Shows 52

MaccaPR

AUGUST 10, 2020

If you’re a B2B marketer, right about now you’re frantically testing which marketing strategies will help get you through the worst economic catastrophe since the Great Depression, the worst pandemic since 1918 and the most widespread racial upheaval since 1967. Long-expected marketing budgets are being eliminated.

B2B 71

B2B Interviews Crisis Trade Shows 71

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The pandemic has imposed real challenges on B2B tech companies who rely on conferences and event marketing for branding, lead generation, and customer retention. We’re all longing to return to real live meetings, but conference producers are only tentatively planning physical events for 2021.

Conference 310

Conference Trade Shows Technology Video 310

Communications Conversations

MARCH 29, 2019

Now, she’s crushing it at Best Buy in social media marketing. Then, Sarah moved into a new role last year working in a media relations and influencer capacity, and we had the chance to work even more (we worked a trade show in Orlando together in the fall). And, she was doing it all at her very first trade show experience.

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Social Media Agriculture Marketing Media 128

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The competition gets a vote in your marketing too. For other businesses, this tendency is cultural, and the culture takes its cues from the leadership. It’s an effort to see what might be coming next from the leadership, even as the institution loses sight of everything else. Marketing, Strategy and War Analogies.

Industry 72

Industry Marketing Trade Shows Leadership 72

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Thought leadership is a common term in most B2B public relations programs. We examine these questions on behalf of clients and have a blueprint of sorts for developing and supporting thought leadership in a company executive or expert. But what does it really mean, and which qualities make a successful thought leader?

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Leadership Trade Shows Healthcare Education 149

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

One event that consistently sets the stage for groundbreaking innovation, disruptive technology, and unparalleled networking opportunities is CES (formerly the Consumer Electronics Show). One of the world’s largest B2B trade shows, CES is rapidly becoming recognized as the leading show globally for automotive technologies.

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Automotive Mobile Technology Trade Shows 72

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The addition of marketing, analysis, trade show consultation, managing professional organizational memberships and everything else has made every day a whirlwind of tasks, to-do lists and semi-controlled chaos.”. Jack of all trades. Lines between what constitutes PR and content marketing continue to blur.

Communications 122

Communications Crisis Internal International 122

Cision

AUGUST 21, 2017

As the women of Game of Thrones continue to inspire us week after week, they can also give us guidance on everything from career moves to that creative spark we didn’t know our marketing campaign was missing. Daenerys Targaryen: Demonstrate Thought Leadership. Arya Stark: Define Your Goals. Content is here.

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Strategy Trade Shows Case Study Course 258

Garrett Public Relations

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Today’s manufacturing and industrial companies face a marketing challenge. Now, with the advent of digital marketing, some manufacturers are caught unprepared. They’ve done little or no content marketing, social media or […]. They’ve done little or no content marketing, social media or […].

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Company Marketing Mobile Content Marketing 98

PR 20/20

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Some marketers aren’t afraid to take a risk on new ideas, push leadership on new technology or champion an entirely new methodology. These marketers aren't afraid to take risks to make an impact. Read on to see how Ellie has helped to build marketing programs from startup to scale-up. We call these people change agents.

Marketing 74

Marketing SEO Trade Shows Technology 74

5W PR

APRIL 13, 2020

It’s a way to demonstrate to an audience that the brand or the executive emphasizes thought leadership and helps the brand establish itself as an industry expert and as a voice. However, there’s always the possibility to buy reprints, which can be used as part of a press kit, at trade shows or even in customer mailings.

Trade Shows 88

Trade Shows Policies Writing Strategy 88

Communications Conversations

DECEMBER 13, 2018

They’re assuming leadership positions and influencing budget decisions. Opportunity for improvement in digital marketing and communication abounds. Less reliance on tactics like trade show marketing and staffing – and more experimentation with virtual reality, AR and other more experiential marketing.

Communications 106

Communications Newspapers Trade Shows Sports 106

Sword and the Script

APRIL 25, 2017

In person events like trade shows and conferences usually rank high on the list of priorities for B2B marketing organizations. For example, the most recent B2B lead generation report by Chief Marketer listed live events as the second top source of leads. Are Trade Shows still a Good Place for PR Launches?

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Trade Shows B2B Conference Marketing 84

Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Kerel Cooper is not your average SVP of Marketing. In 2018, he and his good friend Erik Requidan started The Minority Report Podcast to create a platform where people of color, women, and LGBTQ individuals in marketing could tell their stories and have candid conversations. What role has content marketing played for you at LiveIntent?

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Brand Branding Marketing Facebook 71

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Whether you’re in sales or marketing, that’s a scary idea, because it means your opportunities to influence the decision process is reduced to content. Also, see these important posts: Attract, Convert, Retain, a B2B Marketing Roundup. How B2B Marketing Can Get More out of Trade Shows. billion in purchases.

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B2B Trade Shows Survey Study 66

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 30, 2017

It forced me to learn new skills in digital, it’s made me a better writer, I’ve met interesting people through writing that I’d have never met otherwise, and it’s enabled me to refine a skill that I believe is going very important to marketing over the next few years: audience development. This post just keeps coming up!

Blogging 72

Blogging B2B Content Marketing Trade Shows 72

Solo PR Pro

JUNE 8, 2021

“It was a great role to have because there had never been any leadership in terms of how to manage social media for this organization,” she said. “I After her time at the community health non-profit and a stint as an associate at PRSA, a former colleague recruited her to be the marketing manager at a new performance marketing company.

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Meeting Public Affairs Trade Shows Journalism 110

Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

As vendors vie for the interest of conference attendees, many are also focused on driving engagement and thought leadership targeting both media and analysts. Play the role of the roving reporter – Mobile technologies have enabled marketers to capture decent quality video on-the-go. Start here. Don’t do it. Think differently.

Healthcare 60

Healthcare Trade Shows How To Conference 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 31, 2017

In B2B PR, a strong point of view on an industry problem, a compelling vision for the future, or a prediction can be winning thought leadership ideas, with the right packaging. Recently a client with a security device contemplated staging an assault or pickpocketing at a trade show to drum up attention for its product.

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Airlines Exercises Fashion Print 120

Beyond PR

AUGUST 22, 2017

As the women of Game of Thrones continue to inspire us week after week, they can also give us guidance on everything from career moves to that creative spark we didn’t know our marketing campaign was missing. Daenerys Targaryen: Demonstrate Thought Leadership. Arya Stark: Define Your Goals. Content is here.

Strategy 74

Strategy Trade Shows Case Study Course 74

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 8, 2019

Media references tend to take a back seat to the mad pace that is often B2B marketing. In addition, the account management model many B2B shops follow means marketing has to lobby an enterprise account manager (AM) who would really prefer not to spend a favor asking for something that doesn’t advance a specific deal.

B2B 77

B2B Media eBook Interviews 77

PR Fuel

JULY 14, 2021

Developing your content marketing strategy can help you boost brand visibility. In fact, 94% of consumers show loyalty to brands that over complete transparency. For example, you might want to announce an upcoming trade show or conference. Focus your attention on people who hold leadership positions.

Writing 88

Writing How To Media Guidelines 88

Communications Conversations

MARCH 20, 2018

A few weeks ago, I attended my first trade show on behalf of a client in three years. It was a rather large trade show and I was tasked with social media strategy and execution during and after the show. But, for many brands, trade shows are still content goldmines. Your customers are at trade shows.

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Trade Shows Interviews Video Twitter 107

Garrett Public Relations

MAY 1, 2023

Data shows that industrial buyers are 70% of the … Manufacturing PR Ideas – 10 Ways to Leverage Public Relations and Content Read More » The post Manufacturing PR Ideas – 10 Ways to Leverage Public Relations and Content appeared first on Garrett Public Relations. Manufacturing PR clients are some of my favorites to work with.

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Publicity Data Industry Trade Shows 78

5W PR

JANUARY 31, 2024

Thought Leadership PR: Positions key executives or experts within the company as industry thought leaders through expert commentary, articles, and speaking engagements. Event PR: Manages public relations for tech-related events, conferences, and trade shows to maximize exposure and engagement.

Technology 78

Technology Product Launch Crisis Management Case Study 78

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Most participants hold leadership titles and are “directly responsible for making purchase decisions of $10,000 or more.”. This effectively takes a substantial portion of the sales discovery and problem identification process out of the hands of sales – and squarely into the purview of B2B marketing. Not content marketing.

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B2B Trade Shows Survey Study 100

The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 6, 2024

This is typically driven by where an organization is headquartered and can, when not carefully managed, mean two things: Initiatives become ethnocentric: In other words, inclusion efforts are seen and celebrated through a single cultural lens, neglecting to take into account nuances from other markets around the world. Localization is key.

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Handbook Trade Shows Employee Local 36

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Love them or hate them, conferences and trade shows are important venues for any business to generate public relations , marketing, and sales returns. If you’ve ever attended a major tech trade show, you know they can be a blur of handshakes, branded swag, business cards, and mediocre meals.

Conference 95

Conference Trade Shows How To B2B 95

Sword and the Script

MAY 22, 2018

If you’re into the technology marketing scene, chances are you do too – because he’s everywhere. After working on the in-house side of marketing and learning what he liked and didn’t about working agencies, he hung out his own shingle. He’s been an independent consultant since 2006 and helps B2B companies with online marketing.

Marketing 62

Marketing B2B Print Technology 62

Rock the Status Quo

MAY 18, 2015

And for in-house PR pros, it can be a project that has a major pay-off in bringing you to the attention of company leadership. Look for industry conferences, trade shows and associations. If your goal is to generate leads, look for vertical markets that might reach them more effectively.

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Publicity Trade Shows Google Twitter 100

PR Fuel

JUNE 16, 2021

When generating leads, content marketing is considered three times more efficient than other strategies. Meanwhile, about 60% of marketers have developed a content marketing strategy. . Nearly 80% of content marketers incorporate press releases into their content marketing strategies, too. Read on to learn more!

Content Marketing 52

Content Marketing Trade Shows Product Launch Strategy 52

MaccaPR

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The latest content marketing trend our PR agency is seeing is the move toward less content creation and more content promotion. In that rush of adrenaline to immediately promote your new e-book or video ASAP, content marketers risk the opportunity to be creative with promotion. Here's how: 33 Content Marketing Promotion Ideas.

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Marketing Content Marketing Pinterest LinkedIn 48

Landis PR

JANUARY 3, 2022

There is no doubt that public relations – which carries roots from the journalism side of the industry, now touches marketing, e-commerce, social media, digital outreach and more. With a tight labor market, keeping the people you have will be even more important than attracting new talent.”. What a year! PR isn’t just PR anymore.

Trends 52

Trends Trade Shows Agency Communications 52

Solo PR Pro

JUNE 21, 2016

It can deepen your sense of community, reduce your need to travel and allow you to dominate your local market. All markets are not created equal. You may reside in a market with low price points for your services. Be strategic when expanding your service area by focusing on a single market or industry. Inbound marketing.

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Local How To Skype Trade Shows 41

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Dozens of marketing and PR professionals express aspirations for 2020 along with educated guesses about the future . I’ve grouped all predictions this year into categories, which is an effort to make it easier to read: Marketing predictions. Marketing predictions. Efficient marketing execution and measurement.

Marketing 168

Marketing Employee Content Marketing Training 168

MaccaPR

AUGUST 5, 2015

When Tina would wander across trade show floors, prospects would spy her name tag, grab her arm and treat her like a celebrity: “Oh, my God - are you Tina? Employees who feel limited in their ability to get credit for the work they do (especially thought leadership work like blogging), will eventually leave and go elsewhere.”.

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