Participate in international trade shows or industry events

Events

Going to international trade shows or industry events helps you get in front of a global audience, showcasing your product and meeting potential partners. It requires investment but can be highly rewarding for building brand awareness and generating new leads.

Tools

Name Description Pricing Ease of Use
Aventri Aventri is a leading event management software designed to streamline…
Paid Only
Moderate
Bizzabo Bizzabo is a leading event management platform designed to enhance br…
Paid Only
Moderate
Cvent Cvent is a comprehensive event management platform designed to optimi…
Paid Only
Moderate
Eventbrite Eventbrite is a leading event management and ticketing platform that …
Paid Only
Moderate
Hopin Hopin is a versatile online events platform designed to elevate brand…
Paid Only
Moderate
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Objectives

Name Description
Brand Awareness Brand awareness is the marketing objective of increasing a brand's vi…
Customer Acquisition Customer Acquisition is the process of attracting and converting new …
Engagement Engagement in marketing refers to the interactions between a brand an…
Enhance Brand Reputation Enhancing brand reputation involves cultivating a favorable perceptio…
Lead Generation Lead generation is a vital marketing objective that focuses on identi…
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Demographics

Name Description
Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs are typically characterized by their innovation, risk-t…
High-Income Earners High-Income Earners are characterized by their significant financial …
Professionals Professionals are a diverse group typically aged 25 to 55, marked by …
Small Business Owners Small Business Owners are a vital demographic characterized by their …
Tech Enthusiasts Tech Enthusiasts are a dynamic demographic known for their passion fo…
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Promotes

Name Description
Brand Brand represents the unique identity of a business, encompassing its …
Event The 'Event' is a strategic platform that enables marketers to connect…
Physical Product The Physical Product represents a tangible good that marketers have t…
Service The 'Service' is an innovative solution tailored to address current c…

Sectors

Name Description
Aerospace and Defense The Aerospace and Defense sector encompasses the development and manu…
Arts and Entertainment The Arts and Entertainment sector is a dynamic industry encompassing …
Communication The Communication sector encompasses a broad array of services and te…
Construction The Construction sector is a cornerstone of global economic developme…
Education The Education sector encompasses institutions such as schools, colleg…
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Strategy

Name Description
Brand Marketing Strategies Building a brand's identity involves creating a unique image that con…
Customer Acquisition Strategies Attracting new customers involves various tactics like ads, social me…
Experiential Marketing Strategies Creating immersive experiences helps connect customers with your bran…
Market Expansion Strategies Growing your business by entering new markets involves research, adap…
Partnership Marketing Strategies Collaborating with other businesses can boost your reach and credibil…
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Sub-strategy

Name Description
Brand Awareness Strategy Building a brand awareness strategy means getting your brand noticed …
Brand Positioning Strategy Creating a brand positioning strategy means defining how you want you…
Brand Activation Strategy Creating interactive experiences to engage customers and bring your b…
Event Marketing Strategy Hosting or participating in events to promote your brand and engage w…
Influencer Event Strategy Hosting events where influencers experience and promote your brand in…
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Technologies

Channel

Name Description
Events Events are powerful for connecting and engaging with audiences in rea…

Sub-channel

Name Description
Conferences Conferences are a great way to network and learn industry trends in p…
Sponsorships Sponsorships allow brands to reach new audiences by associating with …
Trade Shows Trade shows are bustling events where companies showcase their produc…
Sampling Events Sampling events are all about giving people a chance to try your prod…

Quick Facts

Channel

Events

Advertising Type

OOH

Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Estimated Cost

Medium

Time to Impact

Short (Weeks)

Tags

B2B
Paid

Pros

  • Global reach: You can interact with an international audience, increasing brand visibility beyond your local market.
  • Networking opportunities: Meet potential partners, customers, and industry experts face-to-face, fostering personal connections.
  • Live feedback: Instant reactions and feedback on your products or services.
  • Brand reputation: Enhances your brand’s credibility by associating it with established industry events.
  • Lead generation: Direct interactions often lead to high-quality leads.
  • Market insights: Exposure to industry trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences.
  • Sales opportunities: Opportunity to demonstrate products and close sales on the spot.

Cons

  • Expense: Participation can be costly, including fees, travel, accommodation, and display setup.
  • Time-consuming: Preparation and attendance require significant time investment.
  • Uncertain ROI: Results can vary, and there’s no guaranteed return on investment.
  • Competitive environment: Standing out among numerous competitors can be challenging.
  • Logistical challenges: Transporting materials and staff coordination can be complex.
  • Staff burnout: Intense schedules can lead to fatigue and reduced productivity.
  • Limited audience: The audience is limited to event attendees, potentially missing broader online reach.