DiscoverOrg Sales

APRIL 23, 2019

The average marketing department spends a LOT of money on trade shows and events – to the tune of 32% ?f Even so, trade-show events are still one of the best ways to get your solution in front of a crowd of likely prospects: 41% of companies consider event marketing to be their top channel for lead generation.

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The Sales Heretic

OCTOBER 9, 2018

A trade show is a challenging sales environment. You don’t have the natural advantages you have when talking with a prospect on your own turf. Your competition is everywhere. And all the exhibits look so similar. How do you stand out and effectively compete? Especially against larger competitors that may be able to buy a [.].

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Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2020

Events and trade shows are expensive, even if you’re not a sponsor. You can find lots of tips online for generating more leads at trade shows and corporate events: spend more money on better real estate on the event floor, spend more money on prizes and giveaways, send more people, etc. Does your team actually do that?

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Sales 2.0

MARCH 6, 2021

I’m talking about professional trade shows and conferences, which as of 2019 were estimated to be to the second largest source of B2B revenue in the country. “I remember coming back from vacation and getting texts, all the trade shows had been canceled,” said Stephen Spiegel, CEO of CrewHu and a SalesRoads client.

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Nutshell

MAY 7, 2024

Trade shows can be powerful platforms for showcasing your products, growing your brand, and winning new customers. However, figuring out how much your business actually benefits from attending trade shows can be challenging. Why measure your return from trade shows?

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SBI Growth

APRIL 23, 2019

If you have been to a trade show in the last 2-3 years, you know that trade show booths are becoming more and more spectacular. As a spectator just a few weeks ago, I attended one of the largest medical.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

It’s no small investment to send salespeople to trade shows: Airfare, hotels, meals, transportation, and swag are just a few expenses – in addition to a lot of time. We have trade show prospecting down to a science. Blog: How to Prospect at Trade Shows: The Ultimate 10-Step Sales and Marketing Checklist.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 26, 2018

Author: Steve Randazzo Once upon a time, trade shows were deemed the kings of B2B marketing events. Today the fairytale-like success of trade shows has dwindled, and the shows seem more like a hassle. Others, like the Food Marketing Institute show in Chicago, have disappeared entirely.

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The Sales Heretic

AUGUST 27, 2014

A trade show is a tremendous opportunity to increase your exposure, acquire new leads and even close sales. But when I see the behavior of too many of the people staffing trade show booths, I wonder why the companies bother exhibiting at all. At show after show after show, I see the same behaviors over [.].

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The Sales Heretic

MARCH 20, 2018

Trade shows are a vital component of many companies’ marketing mix. From general shows to specialty functions; tiny, local shows to gigantic, international affairs; consumer shows to industry events, trade shows are a 13 billion dollar-a-year industry in the U.S.

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Janek Performance Group

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In-person networking events and trade shows are opening back up. To answer the question frankly, are trade shows and in-person networking events still relevant post-COVID? But we are not ready to discount the value of in-person events and trade shows. There is no question we have all missed in-person events.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Trade shows are an exciting opportunity for sales professionals to develop relationships with prospects and show off the latest products and services. We asked Jake Shaffren, our Director of Sales Development at DiscoverOrg and trade-show prospector extraordinaire, how he approaches the process.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

That’s why trade shows and industry events are so valuable to B2B marketers. But as you likely know – attending trade shows costs time and money. With so much money being spent on trade shows, how can marketers get the most bang for their buck? Today we give you six ways to boost your trade show ROI.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 4, 2019

When it comes to B2B marketing tactics, no strategy has stood the test of time quite like the trade show. A recent survey done by the Content Marketing Institute shows 75% of respondents believe in-person events are an effective marketing tactic. Unfortunately, trade shows are expensive and time-consuming.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 30, 2019

That’s why trade shows and industry events are so valuable to B2B marketers. But as you likely know – attending trade shows costs time and money. With so much money being spent on trade shows, how can marketers get the most bang for their buck? Today we give you six ways to improve your trade show ROI.

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Alice Heiman

OCTOBER 24, 2018

77% of executive decision makers found at least one new supplier at the last trade show they attended ( Spingo ). Many of you have sales plans for 2019 that includes attending and exhibiting at trade shows to generate leads. The show was huge, and thousands of people walked through the exhibit area.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 19, 2015

Teaser: The death of trade shows has been forecast since the days of dial-up modems, but whenever budgeting time rolls around, many companies are hesitant to cut exhibiting out of the mix. We asked sales and marketing managers whether they continue to derive value from their trade show marketing investment. read more'

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The Sales Heretic

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

“When I attend a trade show, I only stop at booths that have candy dishes. Because, if you have candy, you must be a terrific company. And the greater the variety of candy you have, the more likely I am to buy your product or service.” This sentiment has never been expressed by anyone, ever. [.].

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Zoominfo

APRIL 29, 2020

Events and trade shows are expensive, even if you’re not a sponsor. You can find lots of tips online for generating more leads at trade shows and corporate events: spend more money on better real estate on the event floor, spend more money on prizes and giveaways, send more people, etc. Does your team actually do that?

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The Sales Heretic

MAY 16, 2012

I registered to attend an upcoming trade show, so naturally I’ve been deluged with postcards and letters from exhibitors beseeching me to visit their booth. Most of the messages have been along the lines of “Come learn all about our super-cool, revolutionary, state-of-the-art, game-changing, mega-awesome product or service.”

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Pipeline

AUGUST 5, 2023

Another successful trade show under your belt, and it’s time to nurture the email leads you’ve received. Here are five email lead nurturing tips you can use to take your trade show leads from strangers to customers. You can (a.) use broadcast emails, one–time messages sent to your list at a set time, or (b.)

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Score More Sales

MARCH 13, 2013

Can you remember back to that time, perhaps not so long ago, when you had an amazing trade show booth opportunity to showcase your company and for whatever reason you did not capitalize on it? 2) An industry event like a trade show is a great way to be “many-to-one” in meeting up with buyers and existing customers.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 30, 2021

One year later, we’re virtually in the same boat, with most organizations shifting to conducting online shows to generate leads and reach prospective buyers. “In March 2020, live events were canceled overnight. Like everyone else, we had to pivot, and fast.” — Danny Daly, manager, marketing events at ZoomInfo.

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MTD Sales Training

MARCH 21, 2012

After a recent visit to a trade show, I felt I had to point out a few of quick thoughts that we all need to keep in mind. I am going to make this short and sweet and not going to give you too much, because that is the problem—TOO MUCH! #1 1 – Too Much [.]

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Predictable Revenue

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

How prospecting has changed in the absence of trade shows and travel, and how your marketing style needs to shift to fill in the gap. The post How to build a content strategy to replace trade shows and travel appeared first on Predictable Revenue.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 6, 2020

Lack of audience engagement in trade shows and conference presentations severely hurts your ability to communicate critical information about your company’s products or services. After you engage with people at a trade show, it can be tempting to follow up immediately with massive amounts of calls and emails.

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Alice Heiman

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Everyone wants more engagement at the trade shows and events they invest in. Everyone I know would like to prove their ROI from events by showing how much revenue was generated from the leads they got. . Trade shows and events can be a dependable source of qualified leads. Trade Show Failures.

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Tenbound

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

One of the largest uncertainties is the possible return of trade shows. But even if this year is better than the last (it has to be, right — right?!), there is still some lingering uncertainty for the business community.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 4, 2019

When it comes to B2B marketing tactics, no strategy has stood the test of time quite like the trade show. A recent survey done by the Content Marketing Institute shows 75% of respondents believe in-person events are an effective marketing tactic. Unfortunately, trade shows are expensive and time-consuming.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 6, 2020

Whether you specialize in inside sales or are a field sales pro, you have likely picked up a lead or two at an event or trade show at some point in your career. Here are some ways to generate qualified leads in place of live events and trade shows. Host webinars and online workshops.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 6, 2020

Whether you specialize in inside sales or are a field sales pro, you have likely picked up a lead or two at an event or trade show at some point in your career. Here are some ways to generate qualified leads in place of live events and trade shows. Host webinars and online workshops.

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eGrabber

APRIL 26, 2022

Do you miss getting decision-maker Attendee leads from trade shows? We have developed ways for you to find & capture potential attendee lists for B2B trade shows. Software to Build Trade Show Attendee List. LeadGrabber Pro is a powerful tool that helps you to build trade show lists in no time.

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Women Sales Pros

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Conferences, trade shows, forums or seminars; whatever the ‘event’ is being billed as, my clients are preparing for the fall season. Essential Steps for Sales Preparation: Decide if the trade show/conference offers the value you seek. Conduct a trade show debrief. Set your sales goals for the event.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

MAY 6, 2016

Trade show season is here. With some pre-show negotiation for the contact list, and investigation on your end to see who is going, you can begin nurturing contacts prior to the show. This is equally as important as the post-show follow-up.

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Don on Selling

JANUARY 3, 2020

Attending a Trade Show can be like walking through a maze unless you plan ahead. Attending trade shows is a huge investment. So, how can you be sure you are investing your money and time to be successful at trade shows? Why are you going to a trade show? Here are ten tips to help you –.

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Prima Resource

APRIL 26, 2022

I'm not talking about the logistical and planning elements, but rather the actual show itself and what needs to be done onsite to generate a positive return on investment (ROI). After two years of virtual events, we are gradually returning to face-to-face or hybrid trade shows and conferences.

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Leading Results Rambings

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Just as important as the trade show is what happens after the show. If you’ve attended a trade show, you probably gave your information to 50+ vendors in exchange for some free goodies and information, and the relationship ended there.

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