ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JULY 13, 2022

The bread and butter of B2B PR ? Whether your brand is making a splash at a trade show or an executive is speaking at a conference, professional events combine direct customer contact with press opportunities. Industry events. Schedules fill up quickly, and firming up details promptly is important.

Media 294

Media Trade Shows Travel Interviews 294

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

While many people think that a PR agency ’s responsibilities boil down to announcements and media placement, we can’t discount the power of thought leadership for business executives, especially for B2B companies. .

Leadership 295

Leadership Industry Conference Trade Shows 295

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MARCH 23, 2017

Compared to consumer PR, B2B public relations is more highly targeted, and usually more limited when it comes to the range of tactics that are truly effective. Read on for the key ways to customize a discussion event for your B2B brand. The post The Only B2B PR Event You’ll Ever Need appeared first on Crenshaw Communications.

B2B 136

B2B Leadership Trade Shows Insurance 136

Cision

JANUARY 8, 2018

When companies plan communications for the year, they tend to time out major company announcements around trade shows for fear that announcing it at a show could take away from the big news — keeping a good pairing apart. Did you know peanut butter and jelly only became popular because of the invention of pre-sliced bread?

Company 222

Company Trade Shows How To Product Launch 222

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 20, 2018

As the landscape stands today, I tend to be more bullish on augmented reality (AR) than virtual reality (VR) in B2B marketing. This week’s Unscripted Marketing links [UML] reviews three case studies of AR in B2B organizations. Let me introduce the idea and then explain why I think it’s relevant to B2B marketing.

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Case Study B2B Study Marketing 114

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. But at least we’re not conference organizers!

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Conference Trade Shows Technology Video 310

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 3, 2018

Especially in the B2B tech sector, PR programs are essential to gaining competitive advantage in a crowded marketplace. PR can shine beat in B2B tech. Many B2B companies engage in lengthy sales cycles where customers make a large commitment of capital – and faith. B2B decision-makers rely on research.

Advertising 178

Advertising Advertising B2B Trade Shows 178

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

About half of B2B buyers say the sales cycle has gotten longer for new vendors; one in five say the number of decision-makers involved has grown. B2B sales cycles are getting longer – and the process involves more decision-makers. B2B sales cycles are getting longer. B2B sales cycles may involve more people.

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B2B Trade Shows Survey Study 103

Sword and the Script

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

About 34% of respondents identified themselves as employed by B2B product companies, while another 31% said B2B services, so overall about 60% of respondents are senior leaders in B2B marketing organizations. For B2B product companies that number came in at 7.1% and for B2B services it was 10.1%.

Survey 104

Survey B2B Marketing Trade Shows 104

The Hoffman Agency

MARCH 12, 2025

In-person trade shows are more relevant than ever, and the experience age demands nothing less. If you attended this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, you’ll have noticed that it’s become much more than an electronics/business trade show. and Lenny Kravitz.

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B2B Trade Shows Biotechnology Brand 36

Agility PR Solutions

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Two-thirds of B2B travel and tourism companies have seen a substantial disruption in their business in the COVID-19 era. Across the world, in-person events—such as trade shows, a mainstay of B2B marketing—have been […].

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B2B Company Tourism Trade Shows 86

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

APRIL 16, 2024

However, a quiet revolution is happening in the business-to-business (B2B) marketing world, where influencers are reshaping the landscape in new and interesting ways. Today’s B2B buyers are increasingly turning to online platforms and social media to research products, services, and solutions. B2B influence isn’t about that.

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B2B Marketing Measurement Social Media 94

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. Mission-critical trade shows have ceased. It’s chaos out there.

B2B 71

B2B Interviews Crisis Trade Shows 71

Polaris

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Its ability to regularly reach a large number of loyal subscribers makes it more efficient than trade shows or other types of face-to-face encounters. Content marketing isn’t just for business-to-business (B2B) marketers. What else does the study reveal about B2C content marketing trends? Be thankful content marketing is hard.

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B2C Content Marketing Study Trends 194

The Hoffman Agency

JUNE 22, 2020

In light of restrictions on movement and the risks of bringing large groups of people together, one of the immediate impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the cancellation of tech trade shows and conferences. B2B marketing lead generation during the Coronavirus pandemic. It’s something that we’ve seen our clients focus on.

Trade Shows 36

Trade Shows B2B eBook Marketing 36

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Creativity and risky marketing efforts don’t always find receptive purse strings in B2B, but it could well be the only thing left in “a sea of sameness.”. The Smell of Popcorn with a B2B Movie. Repurpose Your Best B2B Content. See these related posts: How B2B Marketing Can Get More out of Trade Shows.

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B2B Creativity Film Trade Shows 74

Polaris

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Both consumer brands, such as Starbucks, and B2B companies, like General Electric, are engaging on Instagram to connect with more people. Have a conference, trade show, or other special event to promote? By using visual content, brands can resonate emotionally with audiences and help them learn more about their business.

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Pinterest Instagram Brand Branding 196

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

While many people think that a PR agency ’s responsibilities boil down to announcements and media placement, we can’t discount the power of thought leadership for business executives, especially for B2B companies. .

Leadership 170

Leadership Industry Conference Trade Shows 170

Contently - Strategy

JULY 20, 2020

A few weeks ago, I took part in a Zoom roundtable for B2B marketing executives. One marketing leader at the roundtable had bet over 80 percent of his budget on in-person trade shows prior to the pandemic. Just look at how much content the average exec B2B. In reality, it was more like a therapy session.

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LinkedIn Trade Shows Case Study B2B 145

The Hoffman Agency

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

I worked on a broad range of B2B PR clients, one of which was a contract cleaning company. In the years since FM’93, I can’t remember how many trade shows I’ve been to. And here I still am, on the eve — or so I thought — of travelling to Barcelona for one of the world’s biggest technology shows, Mobile World Congress.

Trade Shows 36

Trade Shows Mobile Travel Hotels 36

Flack's Revenge

MARCH 12, 2015

The outpouring on the blogs and social media showed its key place in the hearts and minds of those in the B2B tech space. I share more of what I learned, and offer takeaways for B2B tech PR and marketers below. ” I pressed him further, and he responded with the trade shows and industry associations.

B2B 120

B2B Trade Shows Enterprise Banking 120

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

There are few tactics in B2B marketing that lead to such direct effects. Components to Effectively Measure a B2B Blog. A Data-Driven Answer for B2B]. If you are able to demonstrate how a blog has become a top source of referral traffic for product page – this opens minds to the virtues of B2B blogging. Talk to Us!

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B2B Measurement Blogging Community 76

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 24, 2017

The biggest challenge in B2B lead generation underscores the biggest challenge in B2B lead generation: it might lead some to overlook the fact lead generation campaigns don’t work in isolation for long. That’s my take on some of the data from the 2018 Chief Marketer B2B lead gen report. 4) The channels that product B2B leads.

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B2B Report Marketing Survey 67

Bianchi Biz Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2024

That’s how PR and marketing executives describe trying to conduct media relations at what is arguably the world’s largest and most important trade show – CES ®. Author: Jim Bianchi As president and founder of Bianchi PR, Jim has helped B2B automotive and industrial suppliers to raise awareness and win business for more than 40 years.

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Technology Automotive Mobile Software 96

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. Photo: Unsplash.

B2B 81

B2B Media eBook Interviews 81

Landis PR

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The same holds true for content creation, which is a cornerstone of any B2B communications plan. Trade Shows aren’t going away, but we can be smarter about participation. COVID fundamentally upended the trade show industry. 5 Tips for Nailing B2B Tech Media Relations. B2B PR Essentials and Tips.

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B2B Communications Trade Shows YouTube 52

Sword and the Script

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

If you’re not using Facebook ads because you don’t think they work in B2B marketing , then you are among thin ranks. Several surveys reviewed by eMarketer suggest social media advertising continues to advance – and Facebook is often voted the most effective paid platform – even for B2B. What Should B2B Pay to Promote on Facebook?

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B2B Facebook Marketing Advertising 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Thought leadership is a common term in most B2B public relations programs. Speeches – at industry conferences, trade shows and other events which can be repurposed as articles, blog posts and white papers. But what does it really mean, and which qualities make a successful thought leader?

Leadership 149

Leadership Trade Shows Healthcare Education 149

Sword and the Script

MARCH 27, 2018

Most of my experience in media relations comes from a B2B technology perspective. How B2B Marketing Can Get More out of Trade Shows. How to Generate Media Referenceable B2B Customers with a Blog. Last week I got a list of media registered to attend a popular trade show. Also, see these related posts.

Media Relations 84

Media Relations Media Trade Shows Journalism 84

Landis PR

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Are you a B2B company? LinkedIn and Twitter might be the most important social channels, but do not forget about byline article opportunities in trade publications. But remember – the internet lives forever. Where does your content live? Channels should integrate AND reach your target customers. More of a consumer audience?

Leadership 98

Leadership How To Trade Shows Pinterest 98

5W PR

JUNE 10, 2024

For professional haircare brands, in-salon events give an opportunity to engage with B2B and B2C editors as well as stylists for firsthand experiences, while speaking one-on-one with brand spokespeople. Events at exclusive locations and press trips for select VIP media are successful, too.

Strategy 78

Strategy Trade Shows B2C Storytelling 78

Sword and the Script

JANUARY 9, 2018

How B2B Marketing Can Get More out of Trade Shows. How to Generate Media Referenceable B2B Customers with a Blog. In B2B organizations, I’ve learned the sales people love an excuse to contact a customer without asking for something explicitly in return. 7) Share with industry forums and peer groups .

Media 120

Media B2B Groups Conference 120

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 30, 2017

Unquestionably, B2B blogging, as a topic, re-emerged as hot. A Data-Driven Answer for B2B]. Note: This top post was published in February 2017 and some of the metrics were updated in November and those can be found here: 3 Habits of Highly Successful Bloggers B2B Marketing can Borrow [Study]. And it’s about time.

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Blogging B2B Content Marketing Trade Shows 81

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

A few years ago, a big story in B2B suggested the buyer’s journey was nearly complete by the time a prospective customer engaged a vendor. Also, see these important posts: Attract, Convert, Retain, a B2B Marketing Roundup. How B2B Marketing Can Get More out of Trade Shows. How the Buyer’s Journey Fell from Grace.

B2B 69

B2B Trade Shows Survey Study 69

Bianchi Biz Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

Here’s what transportation reporter Joann Muller of Axios wrote about CES 2024: “In many ways, CES has replaced traditional auto shows as the preferred venue to showcase futuristic vehicle concepts and technologies. And for information about exhibiting at CES2025, keep an eye on the CES website here.

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Automotive Technology Transportation Trade Shows 111

Beyond PR

JANUARY 9, 2018

When companies plan communications for the year, they tend to time out major company announcements around trade shows for fear that announcing it at a show could take away from the big news — keeping a good pairing apart. . Did you know peanut butter and jelly only became popular because of the invention of pre-sliced bread?

Company 68

Company Trade Shows How To Product Launch 68

Bianchi Biz Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

This would be the perfect time to align with your PR and marketing agency partners that have significant experience with trade shows, especially with CES. When you have your answers, and your messaging and objectives have been defined, you can start creating your public relations, advertising and social media strategies.

Mobile 74

Mobile Technology Automotive Trade Shows 74