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Mobile Tours Can Replace Flagging Trade Shows

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Steve Randazzo Once upon a time, trade shows were deemed the kings of B2B marketing events. This gold standard of education brought awareness to potential clients and gave brands a platform to flaunt their latest products. Others, like the Food Marketing Institute show in Chicago, have disappeared entirely.

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Trade Show to Customer: Email Lead Nurturing Tips

Pipeline

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. Hot leads: this group refers to the 3% of customers who are willing and able to buy in the short term.

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Virtual Exhibits Lose Effectiveness

Sales and Marketing Management

Virtual corporate events during the pandemic have mainly fallen into two categories: informational/educational and those that tried to replicate a trade. show floor with virtual exhibitors. Educational programming gets higher marks from virtual event.

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Working a Trade Show is a Job

Your Sales Management Guru

Working a Trade Show is a Job. I have been speaking at a variety of industry trade shows delivering keynote programs, educational breakout sessions and general networking opportunities. They have invested time and money to fly here and yet I see this at the 20 or so trade shows I attend each year.

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Do You Want Key Tips for Better Business Marketing This Year?

Smooth Sale

Trade Shows. A business trade show is one of the best ways to market your company. Participating at a business trade show via a stall will help to generate extra engagement with prospective clients. Trade shows are an excellent offline way of marketing. Are You Turning Off Prospects?

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TSE 1170: Sales From The Street: "Teach Them How To Educate"

Sales Evangelist

Sales from the Street: Teach Them How To Educate Derek Badala frequently travels with sales reps to teach them how to educate the customer in an effort to solve problems. Technology and education Being in the audiovisual industry, it could be said that technology and education are their biggest challenges.

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Hear how Matt Fok grew his company leveraging existing customers

Alice Heiman

We actually started the virtual trade show before the pandemic. [6:33] 6:33] Sales is about educating your clients about new ways to do business. [6:59] 6:59] You bring the leads at a trade show but then you have to nurture. 5:31] We started thinking that there is a better way to get virtual traffic.