The events industry is standing on a fault line. The ground has already shifted, and anyone still clinging to the old way of doing things is about to feel the aftershock. If you’re running events the same way you did…
In today’s environment of go-to-market efficiency, budget holders don’t loosen the purse strings without confidence that a cost is an investment. But here’s the kicker: nothing delivers results like in-person events. While virtual and hybrid events held their own a…
B2B events have long been a cornerstone of B2B marketing strategies, consistently commanding 20–25% of B2B marketing program budgets for a reason: they work. That number of course varies by industry and company size; enterprise B2B and complex-sale industries (like…
In-person events are not without challenges. Budgets are tighter than ever and registration numbers are volatile. According to recent industry surveys, 58% of event planners report reduced budgets for in-person gatherings in 2024 compared to pre-pandemic years, while nearly 70%…
By now, it’s clear what an excellent account-based marketing (ABM) program looks like. It flows a bit like this: Piece of cake right? Not quite. The process described above is disruptive. In fact, debates around sales and marketing alignment alone…
Get Ready to Supercharge Your Next Event Curious about how to make your event planning as smooth and stress-free as possible? Look no further. These new features are designed to help you save time, stay organized, and bring a little…
In many cases, exhibitors and sponsors are key financial engines of events; they generate a significant portion of the revenue that makes events possible. But with companies being increasingly careful about their budgets, providing a seamless, high-value exhibitor experience is…
The most successful event teams embrace agility, experimentation, and continuous learning to keep up with industry shifts. Building a revenue-driven event function requires more than flawless execution; it demands alignment with business goals, a data-driven mindset, and strategic collaboration with…
For years, CMOs and their teams have regarded digital behavior, such as content consumption and website visits, as proxies for interest. This intent data, deeply tied to modern go-to-market strategies like account-based marketing (ABM), has become a critical investment area….
Event measurement has long been tied to attendance numbers, registration conversions, and ROI calculations. While these metrics provide a useful baseline – and might just satisfy your budget holders for now – they fail to capture the full impact of…
If you’ve ever been tasked with writing a Request for Proposal (RFP) for an in-person event management solution, you know how challenging it can be. Crafting an RFP that attracts vendor responses that actually align with your event’s needs—requires precision,…
Registration is one of the first, and certainly one of the key, touchpoints your attendees have with your event (and maybe event brand). It’s essential that it’s seamless. Perhaps you’re a seasoned event prof that has it down to a…