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Why You Need an App for Event Lead Capture and Retrieval

Bizzaboo

Exhibitors, organizers, and sponsors all must capture leads, score leads, and retrieve them post-event for meaningful follow-up. Business card collection — including using a fishbowl to collect business cards — is a common sight at trade shows. The need for speed, efficiency, and accuracy is paramount.

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GameStop – #EventIcons Episode 153

Endless Events

On top of these impressive facts, they hold an annual trade show and conference with approximately 5000 store owners, 100-200 international partners, 150 different vendor companies and 2000 vendor staff. What are ways you ensure your sponsors are treated like partners? They also own ThinkGeek. Connect Marketplace.

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Is the Party Over?

Smart Meetings

I am not keen to restart show-floor happy hours where too many people crowd into the booth,” adds Lisa Grogan, who manages events, meetings and trade shows at Canadian tech company Matrox. Serving food during a networking event or happy hour, even tapas-sized, is also a popular strategy.

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Corporate Event Planning: How To Host a Memorable Event

Eventtia

Also, a common misconception is that a corporate event is hosted only for employees or other internal stakeholders. In certain cases, a company can hold a corporate event for both internal and external audiences or even the public. For example, a music festival fully sponsored by a brand is an external corporate event.

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The Top US and Canadian Event Management Agencies for 2024

Bizzaboo

Capitol Heights, MD 21st Century Expo Group is a nationally renowned general contractor, specializes in trade shows, events, and exhibits. We specialize in corporate meetings and trade shows, consumer brand activations, and custom fabrication. 21st Century Expo Group, Inc.

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How to Create a Long-Term Event Planning Timeline

Social Tables

This will keep investors, sponsors, and partners happy throughout the entire process. You determine that, because you’re planning an event during peak season, you need to securing event sponsors six months in advance. If you’re planning something relatively smaller, like a corporate meeting, you might not need six months.

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Jennifer Murphy Attends the Swiss Travel Mart

Atlas Travel

STM is Switzerland’s most important inbound travel trade show and provides a professional platform to showcase the entire range of tourism products and services in Switzerland. The trade show’s main sponsor, Swiss Air, pulled out all the stops in hosting our flights. By Jennifer Murphy.

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